<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/commencement/commencement-archive/commencement-2017/speaker-tells-graduates-to-embrace-the-change-in-an-ever-changing-world.html" dsn="news"><featured>false</featured><pubDate>05/13/2017</pubDate><title>Speaker Tells Graduates to Embrace the Change in an
                  Ever-Changing World</title><description>As a change agent herself, Wanda Austin '75 shared an essential wisdom with graduates at Franklin &amp; Marshall College's May 13 Commencement—that the one constant in a changing world is change...Franklin &amp; Marshall College offers students a hands-on education that emphasizes close relationships with faculty. Students flourish in a supportive community that treats them as an individual, and their successes continue long after F&amp;M. The College is a national leader in launching students and alumni to opportunities where they make a difference in the community and the world.</description><author>Peter Durantine</author><image><img src="/uploads/files/556875316912623254-comm-platform.0.110.1800.1084.full.jpg" alt="Franklin &amp; Marshall College President Daniel R. Porterfield and the platform party look out upon a sea of new graduates during the May 13 Commencement ceremony at F&amp;M."/></image><image-caption/></item>