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Seth Meyers, the host of “Late Night with Seth Meyers” on NBC, has made a career out of late night television. The Communication alum will speak at Northwestern’s 2016 commencement.

Late night TV star, Northwestern alum Seth Meyers to speak at 2016 commencement

February 23, 2016

Anti-Semitic graffiti found at Ryan Field on graduation day

Julia Jacobs, Summer Editor

June 22, 2015

Anti-Semitic and racist graffiti was discovered the day of commencement at Ryan Field, where Northwestern held its ceremony, marking the second incident at the University this month. Staff at Ryan Field found the graffiti,...

Virginia Rometty, IBM chairwoman and CEO, enters Ryan Field for Friday's commencement ceremony alongside University President Morton Schapiro. Rometty gave this year's commencement address to an audience of 15,000 graduates, faculty and guests.

IBM CEO Virginia Rometty encourages graduates to embrace changing world

June 19, 2015

IBM president and CEO Virginia Rometty (McCormick '79) speaks at the Mobile World Congress in 2014. Rometty will give the 2015 main commencement address at Northwestern.

IBM executive, Northwestern alumna Virginia Rometty to speak at 2015 commencement

March 5, 2015

Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director Riccardo Muti to speak at commencement

Rebecca Savransky, Campus Editor

April 3, 2014

Riccardo Muti, music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, will give the main address at the 2014 commencement ceremony. Muti will also be one of five individuals to receive an honorary degree at the ceremony, which will...