Look Who’s Talking

By Alissa Krinsky 

Alissa Krinsky
TVNewser Contributor

Yep, it’s college graduation time once again. And that means a number of tv journos and analysts are scheduled to give commencement addresses.

To help guide you through the season, here is TVNewser’s second annual list of who’s-speaking-where-and-when (in alphabetical order):

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• MSNBC’s Jonathan Alter: Western Connecticut State University (CT), May 24

• CNN’s Wolf Blitzer: St. Bonaventure University (NY), May 17

• NBC’s Tom Brokaw: Fordham University (NY), May 16…College of William & Mary (VA), May 17

• CBS’s Katie Couric: Princeton University (NJ) – Class Day ceremony speaker, June 1

• CBS’s Kimberly Dozier: Wellesley College (MA), June 5

• CNN’s David Gergen: Old Dominion University (VA), May 9

• FNC’s Lauren Green: St. John Fisher College (NY), May 9

• CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta: University of Michigan Medical School (MI), May 8

• Bloomberg News’s Al Hunt: Along with wife Judy Woodruff, Gettysburg College (PA), May 17

• PBS’s Gwen Ifill: Howard University (DC), May 9…Marymount University (VA), May 10…Simmons College (MA), May 15…Georgetown University (DC) – Georgetown College (undergraduate Arts & Sciences), May 16

• NBC’s Matt Lauer: Harvard University (MA) – Senior Class Day speaker, June 3

• PBS’s Jim Lehrer: East Central University (OK), May 9

• CNN’s Suzanne Malveaux: Gannon University (PA), May 9…Montgomery College (MD), May 22

• MSNBC’s Chris Matthews: Saint Joseph’s University (PA), May 16

• CBS’s Erin Moriarty: The Ohio State University (OH) – Distinguished Service Award at Pre-Commencement Dinner, June 13

• CNN’s Soledad O’Brien: Florida A&M University (FL) – 6 p.m. undergraduate ceremony, May 3

• MSNBC’s Norah O’Donnell: Marywood University (PA), May 10

• CBS’s Scott Pelley: Texas Tech University (TX), May 9

• CBS’s Randall Pinkston: Jackson State University (MS), May 9

• CBS’s Byron Pitts: North Carolina A&T State University (NC), May 9…Delaware State University (DE), May 17

• CBS’s Dave Price: Sacred Heart University (CT), May 17

• HDNet’s Dan Rather: Michigan State University (MI) – Advanced degree commencement, May 8.

• CNN’s John Roberts: University of Colorado at Boulder (CO), May 8

• CBS’s Bob Schieffer: Maryville University (MO), May 2…The University of Mississippi (MS), May 9…Hofstra University (NY), May 17

• PBS’s Ray Suarez: Lewis and Clark University (OR), May 10…California State University-Monterey Bay (CA), May 16

• PBS’s Margaret Warner: Sweet Briar College (VA), May 16

• PBS’s Judy Woodruff: Saint Mary’s College (IN), May 16…Along with husband Al Hunt, Gettysburg College (PA), May 17

• CBS’s Susan Zirinsky: American University (DC) – School of Communication, May 9

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