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The president and others by thanking the family members here with us as well as the faculty and the staff and the mentors that invested so much over the years. I know your support made it possible for each of the graduates out here today to have accomplished all that they have accomplished and i know you are very proud, as mi. Several people mentioned mothers day to avoid getting in trouble at home i want to join those that have recognized mothers day. What i think i will do is just ask all the ...

Over six decades of service. It is very humbling to be here with you. [applause] for the record, you do outrank me. Class of 2017, you would expect me to say it is an honor to be with you, but it really is. I would like to begin by joining the president and others by thanking the family members here with us as well as the faculty and the staff and the mentors that invested so much over the years. I know your support made it possible for each of the graduates out here today to have accomplished a...

Over six decades of service. It is very humbling to be here with you. [applause] for the record, you do outrank me. Class of 2017, you would expect me to say it is an honor to be with you, but it really is. I would like to begin by joining the president and others by thanking the family members here with us as well as the faculty and the staff and the mentors that invested so much over the years. I know your support made it possible for each of the graduates out here today to have accomplished a...

To thank you all for inviting me to be a part of this day of history in your lives, i want to thank you for allowing me to be a small part of this extraordinary community. I want to congratulate the graduates, and i want to thank everyone who helped to make this possible and when i say everyone, it took so many people to make this day possible. I want to thank the parents and the grandparents, and the family members. I want to thank everyone from the incredible president and astounding provost, ...

At 7 00 a. M. Wednesday morning. Join the discussion. Over the next two hours on cspan, commencement addresses from around the country with cory booker, mike pence, illinois senator Tammy Duckworth, former president till clinton, former senator kelly ayotte, and the chair of the joint chiefs of staff general just of dunford. We start with senator booker, who spoke to graduates at the Commencement Ceremony at the university of pennsylvania in philadelphia. Sen. Booker thank you very much. It is i...

You have a front row seat to every minute, all beginning on monday, july 8 seen. July 18. Fromxt, we will hear adrian harrison, discussing her , the a powerful mind selfeducation of George Washington. She talks about the books he read and collected throughout his life and how the first commander in chief inspired her. The Fred W Smith Library for the study of George Washington at mount vernon hosted this hourlong program. Host good evening. I am the founding director of the National Library for ...

Microphone you to speak into, so it will get reported for , and all of your residence in oklahoma will be able to jump out of their chair when you speak. We will go in the order that people are listed in the program, so i will jump right in. Douglas bradburn holds a ba in history from the university of geneva and if each the in history from the in mercy of chicago. From 2005 to 2013, he taught in the History Department at beaman Temple University bennington use o university. He was named foundin...

Presided, taking an active role in shaping the constitution as we know it today. For me, this lecture, beginning with the last one and concluding a month from now, concludes an amazing year that began a year ago, last september, with the opening of the Fred W Smith Library for the studying of George Washington. During that year, as a library fellow, i finished my book on washington which came out this week and i was able to give a copy away. During that time, while i was here, i learned what a r...

Not going to happen. Now things are breaking down as only capitol hill can do. Searching if are a solution on syria for the un action be on the horizon to deal with president assad. The security koubl is mocounsel in. Its friday, september 27th. This is the daily rundown live from the Fred W Smith Library for the study of George Washington. Essentially the George Washington library. The library 216 years in the making. We are going to spend a lot of the coming hours dpifing a behindthescenes loo...

Guest for me, too. Im such a big fan of your book as well. Im going to hold it up because its phenomenal. Host your wonderful. A i appreciate that but were going to talk about you today. Try to if we must thats fine. Host there will be overlap. We talked about the same things. We are two black women who are attorneys and the district of columbia, with given at least part of our careers to the criminal legal system, except at opposite sides of the table. You as a prosecutor and the as a defense a...