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At NU, Powell Kicks Off Area Commencement Speeches
August 13, 2026
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At NU, Powell Kicks Off Area Commencement Speeches
On Friday, former Secretary of State Gen. Colin Powell delivered the commencement address at Northeastern University’s 110th ceremony, where he urged the graduating class, in part, to “make public service a part of your life.
