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July 8, 2015

Video: Statewide Celebratory Events Mark SUNY Empire State College’s 43rd Commencement

Speakers Inspire and Celebrate Graduates

Remarks: Susan Tratner, professor and mentor in Business, Management and Economics

 
 

 

Remarks: Brian Gallagher, CEO United Way Worldwide and honorary doctorate recipient

 
 

 

Remarks: Letitia James, New York City public advocate and adjunct faculty at the Harry Van Arsdale Jr. Center for Labor Studies

 
 

 

Remarks: Dwight Anderson, degree candidate

 
 

 

Remarks: Vincent Aspumonte and John Murphy on behalf of the United Association for Plumbers and Pipefitters

 
 

 

Commencement speech: Sterling Roberson, vice president of Career and Technical High Schools UFT