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The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2014:

  • Clatsop Community College: U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley of Oregon.
  • Denison University: Lawrence W. Sherman, the Wolfson Professor of Criminology at the University of Cambridge.
  • Dominican College, in New York: James P. Cullen, a retired brigadier general.
  • Excelsior College: Jamie Merisotis, president of the Lumina Foundation.
  • Harvard University: Michael Bloomberg, former mayor of New York City.
  • McDaniel College: Alan Rabinowitz, the conservationist.
  • MGH Institute of Health Professions: Gary Gottlieb, president and CEO of Partners HealthCare System.
  • New York University: Janet Yellen, chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
  • Sacred Heart University: Ernie Anastos, news anchor for WNYW-TV (undergraduates), and Kathleen Deignan, director of the Iona Spirituality Institute and professor of religious studies (graduate students).
  • Smith College: Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund.
  • Tufts University: Anne-Marie Slaughter, president of the New America Foundation.
  • Wagner College: Julian Bond, the civil rights leader.

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