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Posted 04-20-2009 at 7:29PM

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Commencement speaker announced

Futurist and entrepreneur Peter Schwartz ’68 will deliver the 2009 Commencement address on Saturday, May 16. Schwartz will receive an honorary degree at the ceremony, along with honorands Samuel Josefowitz ’42, Kenneth I. Chenault, and Robert C. Richardson.

Schwartz is an internationally renowned futurist, business strategist, and author. He is cofounder and chairman of Global Business Network and also participated in the colloquy that kicked off Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center grand opening weekend.

On May 15, the four honorands will also participate in the annual Commencement Colloquy, to be held in EMPAC. The Colloquy—entitled The Long View: Leading and Thriving in Challenging Times—will open with remarks by Chenault.


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