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Graduation Ceremonies for Area Colleges and Universities
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Graduates: About 450.
Maryland
Anne Arundel Community College
May 26, 7 p.m., Siegert Field on campus, 101 College Pkwy., Arnold.
Speaker: Rep. Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.).
Graduates: 1,325.
Bowie State University
May 21, 9 a.m., Bulldog Stadium, 14000 Jericho Park Rd., Bowie.
Speaker: Bobby Wilkerson, chief executive of Wilkerson Sports Apparel and Manufacturing.
Graduates: 795.
Capitol College
Saturday, 10 a.m., tent on campus, 11301 Springfield Rd., Laurel.
Speaker: Michael T. Wood, president of Capitol College.
Graduates: 260.
College of Southern Maryland
May 26, 6 p.m., La Plata campus lawn, 8730 Mitchell Rd., La Plata.
Speaker: David F. Hale, president, Board of Calvert County Commissioners.
Graduates: 300.
Frederick Community College
May 19, 7 p.m., field house on campus, 7932 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick.
Speaker: Information unavailable.
Graduates: Information unavailable.
Johns Hopkins University
May 26, 9:15 a.m., Homewood Field, Homewood campus, 3400 N. Charles St., Baltimore.
Speaker: William R. Brody, president of Johns Hopkins University.
Graduates: 5,640.
Hood College
May 21, 10 a.m., residential quadrangle on campus, 401 Rosemont Ave., Frederick.
Speaker: Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-Calif.).
Graduates: 370.
Howard Community College
May 20, 4 p.m., Merriweather Post Pavilion, 10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia.
Speaker: Sally L. Stroup, U.S. Department of Education assistant secretary for postsecondary education.
Graduates: 550.
Montgomery College
May 20, 10 a.m., tent on football field, 51 Mannakee St., Rockville.
Speakers: Al Hunt, managing editor of Bloomberg News, Washington, and Judy Woodruff, CNN anchor and correspondent.
Graduates: 1,950.
Mount St. Mary's University
May 22, 11 a.m., Knott Arena, 16300 Old Emmitsburg Rd., Emmitsburg.
Speaker: The Most Reverend Gordon D. Bennett, bishop of Mandeville, Jamaica.
Graduates: 485.
Prince George's Community College
May 26, 7 p.m., Novak Field House, 301 Largo Rd., Largo.
Speaker: Bob Wise, president of Alliance for Excellent Education.
Graduates: 500.
St. Mary's College of Maryland
Saturday, 10 a.m., tent on Townhouse Greens, 18952 E. Fisher Rd., St. Mary's City.
Speaker: James Hadley Billington, librarian of Congress.
Graduates: 480.
St. John's College
Sunday, 10:30 a.m., tent on campus lawn, 60 College Ave., Annapolis.
Speaker: Joseph Macfarland, St. John's College tutor.
Graduates: 94.
U.S. Naval Academy
May 27, 10 a.m., Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, 121 Blake Rd., Annapolis.
Speaker: President Bush.
Graduates: 1,000.
University of Maryland at College Park
May 21, 7 p.m., Comcast Center, Campus Drive, College Park.
Speaker: Andrea Mitchell, NBC News correspondent.
Graduates: 6,140.
University of Maryland University College
Saturday, 9 a.m., Comcast Center, Campus Drive, College Park.
Speaker: Stephen A. Burch, president of Comcast Cable, Atlantic Division.
Graduates: 4,600.
Virginia
College of William and Mary
Sunday, noon, William and Mary Hall, College of William and Mary, Campus Drive, Williamsburg.
Speaker: Timothy J. Sullivan, president of the College of William and Mary, stepping down this year.
Graduates: About 1,700.
George Mason University
May 21, 10 a.m., Patriot Center, George Mason University, 4500 Patriot Circle, Fairfax.
Speaker: Sen. John W. Warner (R-Va.).
Graduates: About 6,000.
Longwood University
Saturday, 9:30 a.m., Wheeler Mall, Longwood University, 201 High St., Farmville.
Speaker: Sen. George Allen (R-Va.).
Graduates: About 860.
Patrick Henry College
Saturday, 1 p.m., Patrick Henry College, One Patrick Henry Circle, Purcellville.
Speaker: David Robinson, retired NBA all-star.
Graduates: 51.
University of Virginia
May 22, 10 a.m., on the lawn near the Rotunda on campus, University Avenue, Charlottesville.
Speaker: Vivian Pinn, director of the Office of Research on Women's Health, at the National Institutes of Health.
Graduates: 4,800.
University of Virginia's College at Wise
May 21, 11 a.m., on the lawn by the lake on campus, One College Ave., Wise.
Speaker: Susquehanna University President L. Jay Lemons, former chancellor of U-Va.-Wise.
Graduates: About 290.
Virginia Commonwealth University
May 21, 10 a.m., Richmond Coliseum, 601 E. Leigh St., Richmond.
Speaker: Richard T. Robertson, VCU alumnus and executive at Warner Bros.
Graduates: About 2,875.
Virginia Military Institute
Monday, 11 a.m., Cameron Hall on campus, Main Street, Lexington.
Speaker: Gov. Mark R. Warner (D).
Graduates: 257.
Virginia State University
Sunday, 9 a.m., Siegel Center, 1200 W. Broad St., Richmond.
Speaker: J. Kenneth Blackwell, Ohio secretary of state.
Graduates: About 600.
Virginia Tech
Tomorrow, 1:30 p.m., graduate ceremony, Cassell Coliseum on campus, Washington Street, Blacksburg.
Speaker: Judith S. Bailey, president of Western Michigan University.
Graduates: 807.
Tomorrow, 6 p.m., undergraduate ceremony, Lane Stadium on campus, Washington Street, Blacksburg.
Speaker: David L. Calhoun, president and chief executive of GE Transportation.
Graduates: 3,962.
Sunday, 3 p.m., National Capital Region ceremony, Center for the Arts, George Mason University, 4500 Patriot Circle, Fairfax.
Speaker: Claire Fraser, president and director of the Institute for Genomic Research.
Graduates: 261.


