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• 2021 - Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, career diplomat and Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations
• 2020 
  • Celebration of the Class of 2020 (May 2020)
  • Class of 2020 - United Convocation (May 2021)
• 2019 - Jane McAuliffe, American educator, scholar of Islam and one of the senior leaders at the Library of Congress
• 2018 - Michele Norris, longtime NPR host, founder of The Race Card Project and executive director of The Bridge 
• - , president and founding physician of the Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program (BHCHP) and assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School
• - , the United States Ambassador to the Republic of Zimbabwe
• - , founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) in Montgomery, Alabama
•  - , former director of speechwriting for President Barack Obama and co-founder of Fenway Strategies
•  - , acclaimed author, essayist, and teacher
• 2012 - Paul Farmer, healthcare pioneer
• 2011 - , Pulitzer Prize winner and renowned author
• 2010 - , vice president of Save the Children
• 2009 - , U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania
• 2008 - , renowned humanitarian, president of the Center for International Health and Cooperation, and university professor at Fordham University
• 2007 - , Chief Justice of the United States
• 2006 - , chairman and CEO of NBC Universal, and vice chairman and executive officer of the General Electric Company
• 2005 - , managing editor and moderator of NBC's Meet The Press
• 2003 - Chris Matthews '67, host of NBC's The Chris Matthews Show and MSNBC's Hardball
• 2002 - Billy Collins '63, U.S. Poet Laureate
• 2000 - , medical editor, ABC News
• 1989 - , host, NBC's "The Today Show"
• 1987 - , New Jersey
• 1984 - , New York
• 1977 - , Massachusetts

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