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The following colleges have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2016:
- American Public University System: J. D. Polk, a senior medical officer with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Bates College: U.S. Representative John Lewis, a civil rights pioneer.
- Clark University: Catalina Escobar, founder and director of the Juan Felipe Gomez Escobar Foundation, which provides health care services in Cartagena, Colombia.
- Iowa State University: U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz.
- Juniata College: Betty Ann Cherry, professor emerita of history at the college.
- Montgomery County Community College: Craig L. Adams, CEO of PECO.
- Newbury College: Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito.
- Norwich University: General Raymond Odierno, former U.S. Army chief of staff.
- Pacific Oaks College: Dolores Huerta, co-founder of United Farm Workers of America.
- Rutgers University at New Brunswick: Bill Moyers, the broadcast journalist.
- Saint Anselm College: Michael Sheehan, CEO of The Boston Globe.
- San Jacinto College: Ric Campo, chairman of the Super Bowl LI Host Committee and CEO of Camden Property Trust.
- University of Delaware: Bryan Stevenson, founder and executive director of the Alabama-based Equal Justice Initiative.
- University of Richmond: Charlayne Hunter-Gault, the journalist, and others.
- Wentworth Institute of Technology: Christine Keville, president and CEO of Keville Enterprises.
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