A good commencement speech is not aimed at posterity, proffered to everyone for all time. Instead, it is a temporary moment in which a speaker brings a community together in the moment they share ...

Several celebrities — including Sarah Jessica Parker, Conan O'Brien and Henry Winkler — are giving commencement speeches at ...

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The New York Times studied videos of addresses posted online, including those by President Trump, Kermit the Frog and a slew of celebrity speakers. Here is a look at key themes that emerged. By Mitch ...

A muppet and movie stars give commencement speeches –inspiring graduates with hope, humor and a powerful call to action. 2025 graduation speeches give inspiration through activism and humor As college ...

There are many milestones in life, but none quite as monumental as a graduation. It represents the end of a chapter, an accomplishment, and a transition from one life stage to the next. For the ...

College graduates know about AI. Speakers, including former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, have learned to tread carefully when ...

Donovan Livingston knew the stakes were high this year when he was asked to deliver a commencement address at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he teaches. Ten years ago, he was ...