Sci-Fi Author and University of Illinois Chicago Alumna Nnedi Okorafor Delivers Empowering Commencement Address to 10,000 Graduates
New York Times bestselling author Dr. Nnedi Okorafor returned to the University of Illinois Chicago on May 10, 2026, to deliver the commencement address for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, a full-circle moment for the novelist who earned both her Master’s and PhD at the very institution she was addressing. Speaking to a […]
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New York Times bestselling author Dr. Nnedi Okorafor returned to the University of Illinois Chicago on May 10, 2026, to deliver the commencement address for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, a full-circle moment for the novelist who earned both her Master’s and PhD at the very institution she was addressing. Speaking to a […]
