Steve Jobs, co-founder and CEO of Apple and of Pixar Animation Studios, will give the Commencement address on June 12, University President John Hennessy announced in January.
“We are very excited that such an influential and relevant leader has accepted our offer to speak at Commencement,” senior class presidents Jen Graham, Steve Myrick, Spencer Porter and Paola Worsley said in a statement. “Steve Jobs is uniquely poised to speak to graduating seniors, as his work is ubiquitous in our daily lives.”

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