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samurai7 07:59 am UTC 04/11/12 |
| In reply to: | Dr. Jim Steinman - bellminer 02:30 am UTC 04/11/12 |
| so seven of the eight to be honoured are to speak at the event. Any guesses as to which one WON'T? Congratulations Jimmy! > CNN journalist Christiane Amanpour, former UMass professor > and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Sheila > Bair, playwright and gay-rights activist Martin Duberman, > Iran hostage crisis negotiator Ulric Haynes Jr. ’52, > chemist David K. Lewis ’64, New York Public Library > President and former Amherst College President Anthony W. > Marx, acclaimed narrative nonfiction writer John McPhee, > and hit songwriter Jim Steinman ’69 will all > receive honorary degrees from Amherst College during its > 191st Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 20, at 10 a.m. > on the school’s main quad. Amherst President Biddy Martin > will deliver the address during the May 20 ceremonies, and > seven of the eight honored guests will speak to the > approximately 443 members of Amherst’s Class of 2012, > their families and friends and the college and Western > Massachusetts communities in a series of conversations > that are free and open to the public on Saturday, May 19. | |
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