On Sunday, May 13, more than 15,000 people gathered at the Carrier Dome for Syracuse University's 153rd Commencement exercises, and the 110th Commencement exercises for the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. The webcast of the joint ceremony is now
available for viewing at http://commencement.syr.edu.
Additionally, the text of the following speeches have been posted to the Syracuse University News website (http://sunews.syr.edu):
Commencement address delivered by SU Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor
(http://sunews.syr.edu/story_details.cfm?id=4138)
Message on behalf of the 2007 University Scholars, delivered by Maria V. DeFazio, a dual
major in English and graphic arts in The College of Arts and Sciences and S.I.
Newhouse School of Public Communications (http://sunews.syr.edu/story_details.cfm?id=4137)
Keynote address by memorist and Pulitzer Prize winner Frank McCourt
(http://sunews.syr.edu/story_details.cfm?id=4130)