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List of commencement addresses given by Helen Prejean

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The following is a list of commencement speeches given by Sister Helen Prejean.[1]

University Location Date
University of Glasgow Scotland July 10, 1995
Georgetown University Law Center Washington, DC May 27, 1996
Seton Hall University Newark, NJ June 1, 1996
St. John's University New York, NY September 22, 1996
Mount St. Mary's College Metairie, LA March 26, 1997
College of Mount St. Vincent Riverdale, NY May 17, 1997
St. Theresa's Academy Kansas City, MO May 18, 1997
Amherst College Amherst, MA May 24–25, 1997
Fontbonne College Metairie, LA September 3, 1997
Tulane University New Orleans, LA December 12, 1997
Our Lady of Holy Cross College New Orleans, LA April 3, 1998
Gonzaga University Spokane, WA May 10, 1998
Notre Dame College Manchester, NH May 16, 1998
St. Joseph College West Hartford, CT May 17, 1998
Eastern College St. Davids, PA December 10, 1998
Maryville University of St. Louis St. Louis, MO May 2, 1999
Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA May 4, 1999
Barry University Miami Shores, FL May 8, 1999
Avila College Kansas City, MO May 15, 1999
Cabrini College Radnor, PA May 16, 1999
College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA May 28, 1999
Misericordia College Dallas, PA September 21, 1999
Kings College Barre, PA September 22, 1999
Christian Brothers University[a] Memphis, TN May 13, 2000
St. Thomas University Fredericton, New Brunswick, May 15, 2000
Alvernia College Reading, PA May 20, 2000
Goshen College Goshen, IN May 21, 2000
Northeastern University Boston, MA May 26, 2000
University of Western Ontario London, Ontario, Canada June 7, 2000
DePaul University Chicago, IL June 10, 2000
Women's Conference Tokyo, Japan January 19-February 1, 2001
Manchester College North Manchester, IN March 26, 2001
College of St. Elizabeth Morristown, NJ April 6–7, 2001
St. Mary of the Woods College St. Mary of the Woods IN May 5, 2001
Wheeling Jesuit University Wheeling, WV May 12, 2001
University of Scranton Scranton, PA May 27, 2001
Hendrix College Conway, AR November 14, 2001
The College of Saint Rose Albany, NY December 15, 2001
University of Dayton Dayton, OH May 2, 2002
Ball State University Muncie, IN May 4, 2002
Marygrove College Detroit, MI May 11, 2002
Governors State University University Park, IL June 2, 2002
National University of Ireland Galway, Ireland June 28, 2002
Catholic Theological Union Chicago, IL June 5, 2003
City University of New York New York, NY May 21, 2004
Anna Maria College New Orleans, LA May 23, 2004
Saint Francis University Loretto, PA May 8, 2005
Loyola University New Orleans, LA May 14, 2005
University of Portland Portland, OR May 7, 2005
St. Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA May 13, 2006
Bellarmine University Louisville, KY December 20, 2006
Oblate School of Theology San Antonio, TX May 11, 2007
Lewis University Romeoville, IL May 13, 2007
Marian College Fon du Lac, WI May 19, 2007
University of Colorado Denver, CO May 9, 2008
Denison University Granville, OH May 14, 2016[2]

References

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  1. ^ Prejean was also awarded the Dozier Award for Peace and Justice.
  1. ^ "FINDING AID FOR Sr. Helen Prejean Papers". Series 005.001: University and College Commencements. DePaul University Special Collections and Archives.
  2. ^ "SISTER HELEN PREJEAN ANNOUNCED AS 2016 COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER" (Press release). Denison’s Office of University Communications. April 4, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2016.