Noteworthy speakers from past CU Boulder commencement ceremonies:Â
1) Dame Julie Andrews, Actress, Spring 2013
2) Steve Ells (ArtHist'88), Founder of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Spring 2011
3) Tom Cech, Nobel Prize recipient (Chemistry), Winter 2009
4)Â Kelly Graziadei (Advert'97), Facebook global marketing director, Spring 2016
5) M. Scott Carpenter (AeroEngr'49), NASA astronaut, Spring 2000
6) Hazel E. Barnes, Philospher and author, Summer 1998
7) Jim Voss (MAeroEngr'74), NASA astronaut, Spring 2003
8)Â Hale Irwin (Mktg'67), Professional golfer, Spring 2007
9) Kristi S. Anseth (PhDChemEngr'94), Colorado Women's Hall of Fame (STEM), Winter 2013
10) Cathleen Black, Publisher and media executive (Hearst Magazines), Spring 2015