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Commencement 2026: Celebrating the next generation of leaders

Congratulations to the Class of 2026! On May 15, Gallaudet University celebrated a new generation of leaders at Commencement 2026. During the graduate ceremony, graduating students were treated to a speech by Yohei Sasakawa, H-’26, Honorary Chair of the Nippon Foundation. He encouraged the graduates...

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Commencement 2026: Honorary Chair Yohei Sasakawa’s graduate ceremony address

Yohei Sasakawa is the Honorary Chair of The Nippon Foundation. Under his leadership, the foundation established scholarship funds that have supported more than 400 international deaf students at Gallaudet University and other institutions.  Honorary Chair Sasakawa received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at Gallaudet’s...

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