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Abraham Verghese named Commencement speaker — Harvard Gazette

  • Abraham Verghese, a Stanford University professor and bestselling author, will be the keynote speaker at Harvard's 374th Commencement ceremony on May 29, 2025, as announced by the University.
  • Verghese is known for founding programs such as Presence and Stanford Medicine 25, which enhance the patient-physician relationship and bedside care training.
  • He has authored several notable works, including 'My Own Country' and 'The Covenant of Water,' the latter being an Oprah's Book Club selection.
  • Harvard President Alan M. Garber praised Verghese, stating that he has carved a unique path of creativity and leadership throughout his career.
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Physician and Novelist Abraham Verghese Named 2025 Harvard Commencement Speaker

Stanford University biology professor, physician, and novelist Abraham Verghese will deliver the keynote address at Harvard’s 374th Commencement ceremony in late May, the University announced Thursday afternoon.

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Abraham Verghese named Commencement speaker — Harvard Gazette

Abraham Verghese. Photo by Christopher Michel Campus & Community Abraham Verghese, physician and bestselling author, named Commencement speaker Stanford professor to deliver principal address May 29 February 27, 2025 4 min read Abraham Verghese, bestselling author, Stanford professor, and infectious disease doctor, will be the principal speaker at Harvard’s 374th Commencement on May 29. “Throughou…

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Abraham Verghese named Commencement speaker at Harvard

Abraham Verghese. PHOTO: Harvard.edu. Credit, Christopher Michel Harvard University announced Feb. 27, 2025, it has named Indian-origin physician, best-selling author, and Stanford professor Abraham Verghese as the principle speaker at its 374th Commencement scheduled for May 29. Verghese will receive an honorary degree during the Commencement ceremony in Tercentenary Theatre. “Throughout his remarkable career, Dr. Abraham Verghese has followed …

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