SAN
FRANCISCO, May 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- City College of San Francisco (CCSF) announces the
keynote speaker for the upcoming 2024 commencement ceremony on
Thursday, May 23, 2024, at
11am. It is very meaningful to have
football legend George M. Rush speak
to this year's 472 participating graduates and their guests.
The ceremony will take place at the CCSF football stadium at
Ocean Campus, renamed George M. Rush Stadium in 2015. George M. Rush will also receive the Alumni of
the Year Award.
Mr. Rush began his CCSF journey in 1966 as a student athlete,
playing defensive back on the CCSF football team. He became the
CCSF head coach in 1977 and helped the Rams win numerous state and
national championships. Coach Rush was inducted into the California
Community College Football Coaches Association (CCCFCA) Hall of
Fame in 2022.
His 45 years of dedication and service to CCSF created such a
positive reputation for the college. His memorable football legacy
has remained at CCSF and continues to be an inspiration to many
young athletes.
Mr. Rush continues to play an active role in the community,
assisting the San Francisco Police
Department with new police officer recruitment strategies. He and
his wife of 54 years have three children and six grandchildren.
For more details on the CCSF Commencement Ceremony, please visit
www.ccsf.edu/commencement2024. To inquire about the
commencement or the featured keynote speaker, please contact the
CCSF Outreach and Recruitment office at
outreach@ccsf.edu or 415.452.5463.
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