Academic Divisions Plan Commencement Events ROTC Commissioning Ceremony ----------------------------------------------------------------- 10 a.m., May 24, Shriver Hall, Homewood campus, Baltimore. Speaker: Maj. Gen. Charles C. Cannon Jr., vice director, logistics, J-4, Pentagon. G.W.C. Whiting School of Engineering (master's and doctoral degree recipients) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 7 p.m., May 24, Keyser Quadrangle, Homewood campus, Baltimore. Speaker: Merrill Skolnik, superintendent, Radar Division, United States Naval Research Laboratory. School of Hygiene and Public Health ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1:30 p.m., May 24, Turner Auditorium, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore. Speaker: George W. Comstock, professor of epidemiology, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health. University-wide Commencement Ceremony (all degree recipients, all divisions) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 9:30 a.m., May 25, Keyser Quadrangle, Homewood campus, Baltimore. Speaker: Sen. Barbara Mikulski, D-Md. School of Arts and Sciences (master's degree recipients) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 12:30 p.m., May 25, Shriver Hall, Homewood campus, Baltimore. Speaker: John T. Tierney, professor of political science, Boston College; fellow of the Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C. School of Arts and Sciences and School of Engineering (full-time bachelor's degree recipients) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2:30 p.m., May 25, Keyser Quadrangle, Homewood campus, Baltimore. Speaker: Ted Koppel, managing editor and anchor, ABC News "Nightline." Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2:30 p.m., May 25, Lincoln Theatre, 1215 U St., N.W., Washington, D.C. Speaker: James A. Baker III, former secretary of state. School of Medicine ----------------------------------------------------------------- 3 p.m., May 25, Kraushaar Auditorium, Goucher College, Towson, Md. Speaker: Abraham Verghese, professor of medicine and chief of infectious diseases and geriatrics, Texas Tech University. School of Nursing ----------------------------------------------------------------- 4 p.m., May 25, Turner Auditorium, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore. Speaker: Louise Wilmot, deputy director of world headquarters, Catholic Relief Services. School of Continuing Studies ----------------------------------------------------------------- 7:30 p.m., May 25, Keyser Quadrangle, Homewood campus, Baltimore. Speaker: James T. Brady, secretary, Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development. Peabody Conservatory ----------------------------------------------------------------- 8 p.m., May 25, Miriam Friedberg Concert Hall, the Peabody Institute, 1 E. Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore. Speakers: Hugo Weisgall, composer; and Melvin Steinberg, former Maryland lieutenant governor.