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At Juilliard's 100th commencement ceremony in Alice Tully Hall on May 20, 2005, President Joseph W. Polisi was surprised with an honorary doctorate, his fourth, from the institution he has led for two decades. After accepting the honor, he delivered this speech to the graduating class.
President Polisi's Commencement Speech
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