BU Today 2011 Commencement Coverage

5/23

Graduation a Lifelong Process, Couric Tells Class of 2011

Veteran TV broadcaster cites taking, and leaving, CBS News job

5/23

Nobel Prize Winner Hails the Power of Knowledge

Packed crowd at Marsh Chapel listens to Baccalaureate address

5/23

“BU Has Soul”

Student speaker celebrates University’s essential qualities

5/23

So Long, Farewell

Commencement seen through the eyes of two seniors

5/20

Doctor of Humane Letters to NPR’s Totenberg

Legal reporter closes the circle decades after last class

5/20

What’s in a Commencement Ceremony?

6,000 feet of duct tape, 10,000 hats, 11,496 pastries

5/20

Tweet Commencement 2011

Your thoughts, moment by moment

5/19

Finding Her Way Home

Student speaker captures the spirit that drew her back to BU

5/19

Commencement Weekend: What to Do

Details on three days of events

5/19

Jacques Pépin Will Receive Honorary Degree

Doctor of Humane Letters for famed French chef, BU educator

5/19

Before You Go, a Few Words of Advice

To the Class of 2011: "Set Your Sights High"

5/18

Frank Stella to Receive Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts

Artist, crusader for artists’ rights will speak to CFA grads

5/18

Points of Departure: The Hand Behind Our Friendship

Allison Cohen and Jennifer Bernard

5/17

Children’s Advocate Victoria Reggie Kennedy Being Honored

Widow of Edward M. Kennedy will receive honorary Doctor of Laws

5/17

Points of Departure: Like a Family

Michelle Gammill, Michelle Pruchniewski, and Jessica Shih

5/16

Nobel Laureate to Give Baccalaureate Address

Ahmed Zewail will receive honorary Doctor of Science | Full Article

5/16

Points of Departure: My Second Language

Yue Huang | Video

5/13

Metcalf Award Winner David Walker

A prof so good, he can even teach you how to do your taxes | Full Article

5/13

Points of Departure: The Briefest of Moments

Davide Nardi | Video

5/12

Metcalf Award Winner Wayne LaMorte

Inspiring students to solve real-world health problems | Full Article

5/12

Points of Departure: Spiritually Ravenous

Tyler Sit | Video

5/12

Going Out with a Bang: Senior Week

Celebrate Commencement with a week’s worth of fun | Video

5/11

Metcalf Cup and Prize Winner Judith Chaffee

Teaching acting students the language of the human body | Full Article

5/11

Points of Departure: Husband and Wife

Preethi Chauhan and Monika Mathur | Video

5/10

Points of Departure: Friendship and Free Stew

Molly Byrd, Emily Drevets, and Emily Bell | Video

5/9

Dean Elmore Takes the Plunge

Seniors break record for Class Gift donations | Full Article

5/9

Points of Departure: There’s Nothing Like It

John Holland | Video

5/9

Veteran Broadcaster to Deliver Commencement Address

Couric to draw on personal, professional experiences | Full Article

5/6

Katie Couric To Speak at Commencement

Honorary degree recipients announced at Senior Breakfast | Full Article

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