Commencement 2010: President's Address

Events President's Address

It is Columbia tradition that the University Commencement address is always given by the president of the University.

Click here to read President Lee C. Bollinger's 2009 Commencement Address.


Did you know...
	Barack Obama (’83 CC) is the first Columbia College graduate to be elected president of the United States. Three other Columbians have previously served as the nation’s chief executive: Theodore Roosevelt (1880-82 LAW); Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1905–07 LAW); and Dwight D. Eisenhower, University president from 1948 to 1953.