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<url><loc>https://herbweiss.blog/2026/05/11/weiss-words-a-retrospective-look-at-commencement-speech-advice/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Herb  Weiss</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-12T01:38:24+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Weiss Words: A Retrospective Look at Commencement Speech Advice</news:title><news:keywords>Susan Sweet, Providence College, Joan Retsinas, Wendy Jencks, University of Rhode Island, Rhode Island School of Design, Kathy Needham, Cheryl Babiec, Wayne Rosenberg, Nora Hall, Association of Rhode Island Authors, Victoria Corliss, CCRI, Seneca the Younger, Weiss Words, commencement, Ashley Judd, Matthew Slater, Marc Randolph, Ray Suarez, Julie Mehretu, Amy C. Edmondson, Dany Barry, New England Institute of Technolong, Salve Regina University, Bryant University, Brown Universitiy, Carol COnley, Glede Brown Kabongo, Stoic, John Koening</news:keywords></news:news></url></urlset>