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The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2011:
- Benedictine University: Donna Brazile, the political advisor and commentator.
- California Lutheran University: Jack O'Connell, former state superintendent of public instruction in California.
- DeVry University: Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief of Wired.
- Jones County Junior College: Rod Risley, executive director of Phi Theta Kappa.
- Loyola University Maryland: Benjamin Solomon Carson Sr., director of pediatric neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins University Children’s Center.
- Lynn University: Jeb Bush, former governor of Florida; and Lee Woodruff, the broadcaster, author and blogger.
- Newberry College: Rudolph E. (Rudy) Mancke, host of "NatureScene."
- San Jose State University: James E. Thompson, founder and chairman of the Crown Worldwide Group.
- University of Charleston: Charles M. Vest, president emeritus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- University of St. Francis, in Illinois: Sister Margaret Carney, president of St. Bonaventure University.
- University of Tennessee at Knoxville: Alan Wilson, chairman, president and CEO of McCormick & Company Inc.
- University of Washington at Bothell: Jim Donald, who has held senior positions at Pathmark, Wal-Mart, Haggen and Starbucks.
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