Wes Moore to be UMD’s 2024 commencement speaker Moore has served as Maryland’s governor since 2023, after he was elected the third Black governor in United States history and the first to represent Maryland. Akshaj Gaur April 29, 2024
Gayle King to be UMD’s spring 2023 commencement speaker King — who graduated from this university in 1976 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology — is a broadcast journalist for 'CBS Mornings.' Nene Narh-Mensah March 8, 2023
Why are our commencement speakers so bad? UMD would be better off with commencement speakers who aren't rich and powerful. Max Foley-Keene November 1, 2019