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UCONN NAMES 2012 GRADUATION SPEAKERS

Published 04/25/2012 12:00 AM
Updated 04/27/2012 12:08 AM

Storrs - University of Connecticut President Susan Herbst and Joette Katz, commissioner of the state Department of Children and Families and a former longtime justice of the state Supreme Court, will address nearly 2,700 graduates of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences during dual commencement exercises May 6 in the Harry A. Gampel Pavilion.

Herbst will speak at 12:30 p.m., and Katz will speak at 5 p.m.

The Graduate School speaker will be Waterbury native Robert Gallo, who discovered that HIV was the cause of AIDS. He will speak at 1:30 p.m. May 5, also in Gampel Pavilion.

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