E-mail this pageSpring Commencement Awards and Speakers
The names of the Student Speaker and individuals receiving awards will be announced prior to Spring Commencement 2008.
Previous Commencement Speakers and Honorees
| Spring 2008 | Carrie Jean Douglas '08, AuSable Forks, N.Y., B.A., Magna Cum Laude |
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| Winter 2007 | Sheena Marie Garrant '07, South Glens Falls, B.S., Magna Cum Laude |
| Spring 2007 | Megan A. Jensen '07, Plattsburgh, B.S., Summa Cum Laude |
| Winter 2006 | RuthAnn Skowronek '06, Readington, N.J., B.A., Summa Cum Laude |
| Spring 2006 | Jaclyne D. Demarse-Marcil '06, Plattsburgh, B.A., Summa Cum Laude Jannel R. Gabriel '06, St. Lucia, B.S., Magna Cum Laude |
| Winter 2005 | Hira Shafqat '05, Karachi Pakistan, B.S., Magna Cum Laude |
| Spring 2005 | Marvelle C. Roberts '05, Dominica, B.A., Summa Cum Laude Victoria L. Lu '05, Taipei, Taiwan, B.S., Cum Laude Baier Rakowski '05, Riverhead, N.Y., B.S., Magna Cum Laude |
| Winter 2004 | Esther Robinson '05, Commonwealth of Dominica, B.S. |
| Spring 2004 | Ashley R. Gambino '04, Cortlandt Manor, N.Y., B.S., Summa Cum Laude |
| Winter 2003 | Nazia Habib '03, Dhaka, Bangladesh, B.S., Magna Cum Laude |
| Spring 2003 | James W. Leary III '03, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., B.S., Summa Cum Laude Gerald Tan Yu Liang '03, Penang, Malaysia, B.A., Summa Cum Laude |
| Winter 2007 | William "Bill" McKibben, Environmentalist, Author - Doctor of Humane Letters |
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| Spring 2006 | Ronald B. Stafford, Former N.Y.S. Senator - Doctor of Laws (Posthumously) Dr. John Grant III '82, Mars Exploration Rover Mission Scientist - Doctor of Science |
| Winter 2005 | David H. Levy, Astronomer, Author - Doctor of Science |
| Spring 2004 | Nancy Koningisor Kress '69, Author - Doctor of Humane Letters |
| Spring 2003 | Jon Isherwood, Artist, Sculptor - Doctor of Fine Arts Raghida Dergham '73, Senior Diplomatic Correspondent, Al-Hayat - Doctor of Letters |
| Spring 2008 | Dr. Robert E. Golden, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs (retiring) |
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| Spring 2007 | Trent L. Trahan '70, Chazy, N.Y. Dr. Douglas Skopp, SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor of History/College Historian |
| Spring 2006 | Arnold A. Amell '53, Scotia, N.Y. |
| Spring 2005 | C. Thomas "Chip" Cummings '56, Putnam Station, N.Y. |
| Spring 2004 | Robert Garrow '52 G'59, Morrisonville, N.Y. John Clark, Mountain Lakes, N.J. |
| Spring 2003 | John C. Egan, Slingersland, N.Y. |
| Spring 2008 | Douglas A. Sloan '91, Long Island, N.Y. -- Past President, Plattsburgh Alumni Association |
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| Spring 2007 | Kevin P. and Jo Ann (Murtha) Romano '87/'85, Franklin Lakes, N.J. |
| Spring 2006 | Dr. Susan Bauer-Wu '83, Brookline, Mass. |
| Spring 2005 | Robert and Jane (Serencsics) Stagno '81/'81, Redmond, Washington |
| Spring 2004 | Xu Xi (a.k.a. Sussy Komala) '74, Morrisonville, N.Y. |
| Spring 2003 | David and Susan (Mortensen) Zebro '72/'72, East Amherst, N.Y. |
Contact Information
For more information about Spring Commencement at SUNY Plattsburgh, please contact:
Office of the President
159 Hawkins Hall
518-564-2010 (phone)
518-564-3932 (fax)
Email: president_office@plattsburgh.edu