Demetria Kalodimos, a 1981 graduate of Illinois Wesleyan University and an award-winning news anchor at WSMV Television in Nashville, Tenn., will deliver the University’s Commencement address, “Question Everything or Question Everything!” as 526 seniors will participate in the ceremony on Sunday, May 6.
The University’s graduation ceremony in its 157th year will take place at 1 p.m. on the Eckley Quadrangle. In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held at the Shirk Center (302 E. Emerson St., Bloomington). The ceremony also will be Webcast live online.
Kalodimos will receive an honorary doctor of laws degree along with author and human rights activist Marjorie AgosÃn, a professor of Spanish at Wellesley College (Mass.).