Continuing in the new tradition created in 2004, each honorary degree recipient will speak at the 2006 Commencement ceremonies. Four honorary degree recipients will speak at the College’s 141st Commencement: illustrator Eric Carle, singer-songwriter Corey Harris, inventor-entrepreneur Dean Kamen, and playwright, actor, and author Anna Deavere Smith.

Eric Carle	Corey Harris ’91	Dean Kamen	Anna Deavere Smith

Citation and Address: In the citation, each presenter builds the case for conferring the academic degree upon the honorand. Then, with wisdom, wit and brevity, each honorand addresses the graduates and audience.

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• Anna Deavere Smith
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• Eric Carle
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