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On April 15, 2016, Provost Carol Erting announced the student speakers for the 146th annual Commencement Exercises, to be held on Friday, May 13, 2016, beginning at 1:30 p.m. in the Field House. Ardavan Guity, from Tehran, Iran, who is graduating with a Bachelor of...

Join us at Gallaudet University as Dr. Nancy S. Grasmick, Maryland's Superintendent of Schools, delivers the commencement address. Celebrate this inspiring event!

President Roberta J. Cordano announced on April 22, 2016 that Dr. Bobbie Beth Scoggins will be the honorary degree recipient and speaker for the 2016 Commencement. Scoggins will receive a Doctor of Humane Letters (litterarum humaniorum doctor, honoris causa). Scoggins has distinguished herself as an...

Washington, DC -- Gallaudet President T. Alan Hurwitz announced today that Gary Malkowski will address the Class of 2011 and, along with Karen Peltz Strauss, be awarded an honorary degree at the university's 142nd Commencement exercises on May 13, 2011. Malkowski, a Canadian native and...

Gallaudet University is pleased to announce United States Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood will be the speaker for the 144th Commencement on May 17, 2013. Secretary LaHood will also receive the degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa. Secretary LaHood was appointed by the Speaker...

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