President Clinton to deliver Keynote Address at UCSD Commencement Ceremony June 14 June 2, 1997 Media Contact: Dolores Davies, (619) 534-5994 or
[email protected] PRESIDENT CLINTON TO DELIVER KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT UCSD COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY JUNE 14 Editor's Note: Members of the news media wishing to cover this event must obtain credentials in advance. To apply for credentials, please fax a letter of request on your media organization letterhead including your name, title, date of birth, and social security number, to Dolores Davies at (619) 534-1407. This information must be included for any members of your news organization (photographers, etc.) planning to attend/cover the event. President William Jefferson Clinton will deliver the keynote address at the University of California, San Diego's class of '97 commencement ceremonies on Saturday, June 14, at 9 a.m. on UCSD's RIMAC Field. Approximately 20,000 students, faculty, family members, friends and others are expected to attend the event. According to White House Press Secretary Michael McCurry, President Clinton will deliver a policy speech on the diversity of the American people, and will talk specifically "on how we can reconcile antagonisms between races and bring people together in one America to use our diversity to make progress as one people in the 21st century." A limited number of tickets will be available to the public to attend President Clinton's commencement address. Tickets will be distributed -- no more than two per person -- on June 12, at 10 a.m. on a first-come, first-served basis at the UCSD Box Office.