Graduation ceremonies this year saw people singing, Andy Samberg kissing another man on stage, celebrities telling students they are "not special" and...

When Janet L. Robinson, retired CEO of the New York Times Company, spoke at Wheaton College’s Commencement ceremony on May 19, she paid special trib...

MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry got a surprise when she spoke at Wellesley College's commencement on May 25. Each year Wellesley's Commencement sta...

Award-winning filmmaker Garry Marshall Lafayette College graduates he was once fired a puppet, warning them not to get too upset when they get "wacked...

Fareed Zakaria told graduates at Harvard University he was happy to receive a degree from the school in person, 19 years after he earned a Ph.D. Z...

"So dream on. Dream on. Dream until your dreams come true." -Robert Fischer, Belmont University, 6:21 "We will ultimately rise up with social act...

SNL's Andy Samberg carries the tradition of Mother Theresa and Bill Clinton and address Harvard's class of 2012 on Class Day. Harvard didn't offer ...

The family that... studies together must really be a close-knit family. Boston businessman Thomas Demakes, 69, has been working at his successful f...

President Barack Obama is delivering his final commencement speech of the season, addressing graduates of the U.S. Air Force Academy. Obama is keep...

After congratulating University of Southern California School of Theater graduates, Gary Ross, director of the movie adaptation of The Hunger Games, w...

Glee's Jane Lynch discusses the entitlement she felt once she left graduate school and the transformative power that improv comedy and "yes and" had o...

Twitter co-creator Dom Sagolla told Becker College’s graduates to "seek out" constraints in his commencement address Monday. "Embrace constraint...

NEW YORK -- President Barack Obama's commencement address Monday at Barnard College was filled with moments reminiscent of the 2008 presidential camp...

A good commencement speech gets graduates motivated about their futures; a great commencement speech gets cited as a source of inspiration for years a...

CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Sanjay Gupta, a University of Michigan alumnus, was main speaker at University of Michigan spring commencement on Apri...

We gave you round one, now here's round two of some of the 2012 commencement speakers we're excited about. Being journalists and admitted nerds, Hu...