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Buffalo State Distinguished Alumnus Award Recipients to Deliver Commencement Addresses on May 17

Posted: May 9, 2025

Three highly accomplished Buffalo State alumni will receive the Buffalo State Distinguished Alumnus Award and address the Class of 2025 during Buffalo State’s 153rd Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 17, in the campus Sports Arena. 

Del Reid, ’04, founder of 26 Shirts and co-founder of Bills Mafia, will deliver the Commencement address at the 9:00 a.m. School of the Professions ceremony; Morgan Hardy, ’03, chief executive officer of Leadership Buffalo, will speak at the 1:00 p.m. ceremony for the School of Arts and Sciences; and Karen Saxon, ’03, music educator, will address the university’s School of Education 5:00 p.m. ceremony.

Read more about Buffalo State's 153rd Commencement ceremonies.

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