Year/Speaker(s) |
|
Info |
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| 1980 |
Stephen
K. Bailey |
|
Bailey was professor of education and social
policy, Harvard University Graduate School of Education. |
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| 1981 |
Robert
W. Blanchette |
|
Blanchette was head of the Federal Railroad
Administration, Class of 1953, and one of the
first University Scholars. |
|
| 1982 |
Oakes
Ames |
|
Ames was president of Connecticut College in
New London, Conn. |
|
| 1983 |
Douglas
Edwards |
|
Edwards was a CBS News anchor and correspondent.
|
|
| 1984 |
Jules
Bergman |
|
Bergman was ABC News science correspondent. |
|
| 1985 |
John
A. DiBiaggio |
|
DiBiaggio, president of UConn from 1979 to 1985,
marked his final year by delivering the commencement
address. |
|
| 1986 |
John
T. Casteen, III |
|
Casteen was UConn president
from 1985 to 1990. |
|
| 1987 |
Sen.
Christopher J. Dodd |
|
Dodd was the first U.S. Senator to address a
UConn graduating class. |
|
| 1988 |
Arthur
Levitt, Jr. |
|
Levitt was Chair and CEO of the, American Stock
Exchange. |
|
| 1989 |
Francisco
L. Borges |
|
Borges was Connecticut's state treasurer. |
|