Professional golf great Hale Irwin, a 1967 University of Colorado at Boulder graduate, delivered the address during CU-Boulder's spring commencement on Friday, May 11.
To hear Irwin's commencement address, visit the broadcast section of the News Center Web site at to access an MP3 audio recording of the press conference.
While at CU-Boulder, Irwin was a two-time All-Big Eight defensive back, as well as Big Eight Conference golf champion in 1966-67 and the individual NCAA Division I men's golf champion in 1967. He is a member of the CU Athletic Hall of Fame and is one of only 114 golfers to ever be inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.