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University of Nevada, Reno Foundation Banquet

Begun in 1981 as a fundraising event for the University of Nevada, Reno Foundation, the Foundation Banquet is the premiere social event in the community. Keynote speakers for the banquet are of the highest caliber and are widely respected in their fields and around the world.

The roster of past speakers of the University of Nevada, Reno Foundation Banquet includes:

1981 Gerald Ford 1997 Bill Cosby
1982 John Chancellor 1998 Bob Newhart
1983 Alexander Haig 1999 Sam Donaldson
1984 Sander Vanocur 2000 Brain Mulroney
1985 Peter Ueberroth 2001 Madame Jehan Sadat
1986 Arkady Shevchenko 2002 Cokie Roberts
1987 Jeane Kirkpatrick 2003 Fred Thompson
1988 Tip O'Neill 2004 Jeff Greenfield
1989 James R. Schlesinger 2005 Thomas Friedman
1990 Beverly Sills 2006 Benazir Bhutto
1991 Alex Haley 2007 George F. Will
1992 Art Buchwald 2008 Forrest Sawyer
1993 Jack Kemp 2009 Atul Gawande
1994 Dave Barry 2010 Buzz Aldrin
1995 Mark Russell 2011 Steven D. Levitt
1996 Charles Osgood


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