TV's Couric to speak at OU commencement

 
By Susan Simpson
Published: May 7, 2006

OU graduation speaker University of Oklahoma graduates will hear a familiar voice at commencement Friday night: television broadcaster Katie Couric .

Couric, who is leaving NBC 's " The Today Show " to become anchor and managing editor of the " CBS Evening News ," has been a star of "The Today Show" since 1991, when most of OU's 2006 graduates were in elementary school.

"For the past three years, students ha...


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