The University of Maryland held its 2006 Spring Commencement on May 21st at the Comcast Center. President Mote conferred the degrees after the Honorable Paul Sarbanes, a member of the U.S. Senate, gave the address.
The College of Computer, Mathematical and Physical Sciences held a Commencement Ceremony on May 22, 2006 in the Reckord Armory. Alumnus, Dr. Robert F. Brammer, Vice President and Chief of Technology Officer of Northrop Grumman Corporation, was the guest speaker.