The following is a list of 1996 commencements and speakers (where known):
Aerospace Studies, May 15, noon, Alumni House
African American Studies, Barbara Christian, professor, African American Studies, May 25, 1 pm, Zellerbach Auditorium
Ancient History/Mediterranean, Bonnie Wade, professor and chair of the deans, College of Letters and Science, May 17, 2 pm, Zellerbach Auditorium
Anthropology, Laura Nader, professor, Department of Anthropology, May 17,10 am, Zellerbach Auditorium
Art History, Greil Marcus, author of "Mystery Train," "Lipstick Traces," "The Dustbin of History," May 17, 2 pm, Wheeler Auditorium
Art Practice, May 17, 2 pm, Sculpture Garden (UAM)
Asian Studies, Ted Lee, Asian-American building contractor, May 18, 2 pm, Alumni House lounge
Business, Alex Mandl, chair and CEO, SEA-Land Services, Inc. (a subsidiary of CSX Corporation), May 19, 2 pm, Hearst Greek Theatre
Center for Theater Arts (Dramatic Art), Robert Blackman, costume designer for film, TV and theater, May 18, 2 pm, Zellerbach Playhouse
Chemistry, Mario J. Molina, Martin Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry, MIT; recipient, 1995 Nobel Prize in chemisty, May 19, 2 pm, Chemistry Plaza
Chicano Studies, May 19, 11 am, Harmon Gymnasium
Classics, see Ancient History
Comparative Literature, see Ancient History
Computer Science, Robert Epstein, co-founder of Sybase Inc., May 19, 2 pm, Wheeler Auditorium
East Asian Languages, Wen-hsing Yeh, professor of history, May 19, 2 pm, Zellerbach Auditorium
Economics, Michael Boskin, Tully M. Friedman Professor of Economics and senior fellow, Hoover Institute, Stanford; economics adviser to President Bush, May 17, 3 pm, Hearst Greek Theatre
Education, student speakers, May 18, 1 pm, Wheeler Auditorium
Energy and Resources Group, May 17, 12:30 pm, Alumni House
Engineering, Leroy Chiao, NASA astronaut, May 18, 9 am, Hearst Greek Theatre
English, Robert Hass, Poet Laureate and professor, Department of English, May 11, 3 pm, Hearst Greek Theatre
Environmental Design, Harrison Fraker, dean, College of Environmental Design, May 19, 10 am, Hearst Greek Theatre
Environmental Sciences (UGIS), May 18, 7 pm, Zellerbach Auditorium
Ethnic Studies, May 19, 9 am, Wheeler Auditorium
French, see Ancient History
Geography, Mike Davis, lecturer and writer; author of "City of Quartz," May 18, 2 pm, McCone Hall, Oak Grove
Geology/Geophysics, William Lettis, president, William Lettis and Associates, Walnut Creek, May 17, 2 pm, McCone Hall, Oak Grove
German, see Ancient History
Health and Medical Science, May 11, 2 pm, Alumni House
History, May 17, 10 am, Hearst Greek Theatre
Human Biodynamics, John A. Lucas, professor, Penn State U.; International Olympic Committee historian, May 18, 10 am, Wheeler Auditorium
Information Management and Systems, no ceremony
Integrative Biology, May 19, 9 am, Zellerbach Auditorium
International and Area Studies, Diogo do Frietas Amaral, president, United Nations General Assembly, May 19, 2 pm, Zellerbach Auditorium
Italian Studies, see Ancient History
Journalism, May 12, 11 am, North Gate Courtyard
Law, Richard Delgado, professor of law, University of Colorado at Boulder, May 18, 3 pm, Hearst Greek Theatre
Legal Studies, Robert Berring, professor, School of Law; law library director, May 19,10 am, lower courtyard, Boalt Hall
Linguistics, May 17, 1 pm, Ishi Courtyard
Mathematics, May 10, 1 pm, Zellerbach Auditorium
Military Science, May 18, 6:30 pm, Alumni House
Molecular and Cell Biology--1, Henry R. Bourne, professor, cellular and molecular pharmacology, UCSF, May 20, 10 am, Zellerbach Auditorium
Molecular and Cell Biology--2, Ira Herzkowitz, chair, biochemistry and biophysics, UCSF, May 20, 3 pm, Zellerbach Auditorium
Music, student concert, May 12, 2 pm, Hertz Hall
Native American Studies, May 18, 5 pm, Haas Clubhouse
Natural Resources, Ted Turner, entrepreneur, May 19, 2 pm, Chancellor's Esplanade
Naval Science, May 21, 10 am, Berkeley Yacht Club
Near Eastern Studies, May 20, 2 pm, Lipman Room
Optometry, Lesley L. Walls, dean, College of Optometry, Pacific University, Forest Grove, Ore., May 18, 1 pm, Faculty Glade
Peace and Conflict Studies, May 19, 2 pm, Zellerbach Auditorium
Philosophy, Richard Wollheim, professor of philosophy, May 11, 10 am, Men's Faculty Club
Physics/Astronomy, Vera Rubin, research astronomer, Carnegie Institute of Washington, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, May 17, 8 pm, Zellerbach Auditorium
Political Science, John Kenneth Galbraith, professor of economics, Harvard University, May 20, 3 pm, Hearst Greek Theatre
Psychology, May 20, 9:30 am, Hearst Greek Theatre
Public Health, Joshua Lederberg, Nobel Laureate, May 11, 9 am, Zellerbach Auditorium
Public Policy (graduate students), Sheila Keuhl, California State Assembly, May 19, 1 pm, Faculty Glade
Rhetoric, Ibrahim Muhawi, visiting professor, May 8, 10 am, Zellerbach Auditorium
Scandinavian/Celtic Studies, see Ancient History
Senior Commencement Convocation, May 7, 4 pm, Zellerbach Auditorium
Slavic, see Ancient History
Social Welfare, (graduate students), Ken Dychtwald, president and CEO of Age Wave, May 11, 2 pm, Zellerbach Auditorium
Social Welfare (undergraduates), May 18, 2 pm, Zellerbach Auditorium
Sociology, Michael Hout, professor of sociology. May 18, 9 am, Zellerbach Auditorium
South/Southeast Asian Studies, See Ancient History
Spanish and Portuguese, see Ancient History
Statistics, Albert Bowker, chancellor emeritus and professor emeritus, Department of Statistics, May 17, 2:30 pm, Gund Theatre-Pacific Film Archive
UGIS, May 16, 10 am, Hearst Greek Theatre
Women's Studies, Barbara Lee, California State Assembly, May 16, 7 pm, Alumni House