| Sen. Lamar Alexander will give this spring's commencement address to nearly 1,200 graduates and their friends and family.
Ceremonies begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 3, in the Hooper Eblen Center, with overflow seating in the campus Fitness Center and shuttle service to and from distant parking areas.
Alexander is the only Tennessean ever popularly elected both governor and United States senator and the first Tennessee Republican to serve on the Senate Appropriations Committee.
As chairman of the Republican Conference, he is the third-ranking Senate Republican leader. FULL STORY |