A man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for sexually battering a coworker in Rockledge while on work release from prison.

Georgetown University President Eduardo Peñalver announced via email on Monday that Georgetown will hold a campus-wide ...

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to serve as speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, will deliver the Northwestern Prison Education Program commencement address on Friday, Oct. 16.

Stanford commencement speeches gradually shifted from a collective to a more personal framing between 2016 and 2026. Speakers now use “I” nearly three times as often as “we.” Ten years ago, “we” led ...

Faculty members that have been selected as faculty marshals, are hooding doctoral students, or wish to attend the ceremony, please register and request regalia before November 6. There is a limited ...

BLACKSBURG — Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivered the commencement address for Virginia Tech’s Class of 2026 on Friday, continuing a more than 25-year tradition of first-year governors speaking to the ...

From the U.S. Housing and Urban Development secretary to a Russian human rights activist, here are the featured speakers at upcoming college and university commencements in the area this year.