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Hilary Duff will be Northeastern University’s 2026 commencement speaker
August 18, 2026
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Hilary Duff will be Northeastern University’s 2026 commencement speaker
Northeastern University announced actor and singer-songwriter Hilary Duff as its 2026 undergraduate commencement speaker in a Y2K-themed social media post on Wednesday.
‘What dreams are made of’: Hilary Duff will be Northeastern University’s 2026 commencement speaker
Hilary Duff is headed to Fenway — not for a concert, but to send off the Class of 2026. Northeastern University announced the actress and pop star as this year’s commencement speaker in a social media video featuring school mascot Paws.
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Hilary Duff named Northeastern University’s commencement speaker
Northeastern University’s 2026 commencement speaker will be the famous actress and singer-songwriter Hilary Duff, according to a university social media post on Wednesday evening.