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FAIRBORN \u2014 Singer-songwriter John Legend will be the keynote speaker at Wright State University\u2019s welcoming ceremony for the incoming class of 2016.<\/p>\n The Springfield native and Grammy-winning musician will perform for and speak to the incoming freshman class on Aug. 24 as part of the university\u2019s freshmen convocation.<\/p>\n Two years ago, John Rogers, Director of Orientation and First Weekend, began the search for a speaker who would send the right message to the incoming students.<\/p>\n \u201cWe were trying to find folks that are not only exciting and catchy to get the students to come out, but someone who is also community focused,\u201d Rogers said. \u201cNot only is John Legend a world-class artist, I was also impressed with what I saw through his campaign.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Read more at FairbornDailyHerald.com<\/a> ((Excerpt)) FAIRBORN \u2014 Singer-songwriter John Legend will be the keynote speaker at Wright State University\u2019s welcoming ceremony for the incoming class of 2016. The Springfield native and Grammy-winning musician will perform for and speak to the incoming freshman class on … Continue reading
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