It’s upon us: the season of college and university commencement ceremonies. And there are lots of TV journos and analysts delivering graduation addresses. Here now is the TVNewser guide to who’s-speaking-where-and-when (in alphabetical order):
• MSNBC’s Jonathan Alter: Utica College (NY), May 18
• ABC’s Ron Claiborne: Mount Wachusett Community College (MA), May 15
• CNN’s David Gergen: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY), May 17
• CBS’ Jeff Greenfield: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities-Carlson School of Management (MN), May 19
• PBS’ Gwen Ifill: Rutgers University (NJ), May 21
• NBC’s Hota Kotb: Virginia Tech (VA), May 9
• MSNBC’s Chris Matthews: Old Dominion University (VA), May 10 — Washington University (MO), May 16 — Hunter College (NY), June 4
• ABC’s Cynthia McFadden: Bryn Mawr College (PA), May 17
• NBC’s Lisa Myers: Niagara County Community College (NY), May 17
• ABC’s John Quinones: St. Mary’s University (TX), May 10
• ABC’s Cokie Roberts: St. Edward’s University (TX), May 3
• ABC’s Robin Roberts: Miami University (OH), May 10
• CBS’ Bob Schieffer: University of Texas at Arlington (TX), May 9
• CNN’s Bill Schneider: Brandeis University (MA), May 18
• FNC’s Shepard Smith: The University of Mississippi (MS), May 10
• CBS’ Lesley Stahl: Loyola College in Maryland (MD), May 17 and Colgate University (NY), May 18
• PBS’ Ray Suarez: Northern Virginia Community College (VA), May 13 — University of Minnesota, Twin Cities-College of Liberal Arts (MN), May 18 — University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth (MA), May 25
• ABC’s Pierre Thomas: Virginia Tech-North Capital Region (VA), May 11
• NBC’s Meredith Vieira: Tufts University (MA), May 18
• NBC’s Brian Williams: The Ohio State University (OH), June 8
• FNC’s Juan Williams: Lafayette College (PA), May 24
• ABC’s Bob Woodruff: University of Michigan (MI), April 26 and Syracuse University (NY), May 11