Marine vet, summa cum laude grad, Schmidt is now a highlighted speaker

Remarks by graduating class speaker Benjaman R. Schmidt at UW-Green Bay’s spring commencement are now posted online at a national site promoting liberal education. Dean Scott Furlong reports that a vice president for AAC&U (the Association of American Colleges and Universities) happened upon the text and asked to post it at AAC&U’s website. Schmidt, you’ll recall, is the returning adult student who followed five years in the Marine Corps with a “quadruple major” and strong liberal arts emphasis at UW-Green Bay. Read more.