UPCOMING EVENTS
Featured Past Events
February 17, 2022 | Harvard physician, co-founder of Partners In Health
October 23, 2021 | Writer and musician of the Mvskoke Nation; U.S. Poet Laureate
October 15, 2021| Director of the Earth System Science Center and author of The New Climate War
October 7, 2021| Oxford economist and bestselling author of Doughnut Economics
April 12, 2021 | Author of
January 6, 2021 | Co-Chair of Biden’s Covid-19 Advisory Board and former Surgeon General
December 17, 2020 | Cardiologist, research scientist, and bestselling author
October 21, 2020 | Harvard economist and a former director of the Taubman Center
September 24, 2020 | Co-founder of the Black Lives Matter and Dan and Maggie Inouye Distinguished Chair in Democratic Ideals
June 17, 2020 | Defensive end with the New England Patriots and author of Things That Make White People Uncomfortable
May 2, 2019 | Professor of Astronomy and Physics at Yale and the author of Mapping the Heavens
February 28, 2019 | National Legal Director of the American Civil Liberties Union
Fall 2018 Commencement | author, TV personality and one of the nation’s most important advocates for transgender rights
Spring 2018 Commencement | First Asian American 4-star general and former Secretary for Veteran’s Affairs
February 27, 2018 | Founding Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture
March 22, 2017 | Director, National Domestic Workers Alliance, MacArthur fellow, author of The Age of Dignity (2015).
February 17, 2017 | Pulitzer-prize winning reporter on the Boston Globe’s Spotlight team, author of Betrayed: The Crisis in the Catholic Church (2003).
April 8, 2016 | Scholar, author, activist
February 18, 2016 | New York Times food writer, author of twenty books, including How to Cook Everything (1998).
Fall 2013 Commencement | Pulitzer prize-winning journalist, Founder and CEO, Define American.
March 14, 2012 | Nobel laureate, University Professor of Economics at Columbia
CNN commentator, White House green jobs advisor (2009), author of Rebuild the Dream (2012).
Kimberlee Bassford
2021-2022, EventsSeptember 8, 2022 | Award-winning documentary filmmaker
Tina Stege
2021-2022, EventsJanuary 2023 | Climate Envoy for the Government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands