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SIPA COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY GRADUATION 2006 - 2006-05-15

Posted July 10th, 2007 by heritage
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Monday, 2006, May 15
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SIPA (School of International and Public Affairs) of Columbia University held their Graduation ceremony on Monday, May 15, 2006, 2:00 p.m. The guest speaker was Prince Karim Aga Khan, Imam of the Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims and founder and chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network.

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H.H. Prince Karim Aga Khan IV
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Speech at the Graduation ceremony at the School of International and Public Affairs, USA 2006-05-15

Posted December 25th, 2021 by librarian-hd
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H.H. the Aga Khan delivering the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs’ Commencement Address, Riverside
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akdn.org

Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Rahim

Dean Anderson,
Faculty Members,
Graduating Students and Parents,
Distinguished Guests,
Ladies and Gentlemen

I am deeply honoured to be here and deeply grateful for your invitation. This is a memorable day both in your personal lives and in the life of this School—and I am pleased to share in it.

They say that a good graduation speaker is someone who can talk in someone else’s sleep. I hope we can break that pattern today.

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Columbia University’s Middle East Institute in New York and the Aga Khan University’s Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations in London have signed an agreement at Columbia University to mark the launch of their dual master’s degree.

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“At this moment in history, such an endeavour is especially important”

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