| Year | Speaker | |
| 2022 | Chris Gabrieli | Chairman of the Board of the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education |
| 2021 | Stephen M. Brewer | Retired State Senator |
| 2020 | Maria Milagros | Speaker, Coach, Author |
| 2019 | The Honorable Lori Trahan | US Representative Massachusetts Third Congressional District |
| 2018 | The Honorable Charlie Baker | Governor of Massachusetts |
| 2017 | The Honorable Maura Healey | Massachusetts Attorney General |
| 2016 | Dr. Daniel M. Asquino | President of MWCC |
| 2015 | Kevin A. Berg | Executive Vice President of Production, CBS Network |
| 2014 | Martin T. Meehan | Chancellor, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, and former seven-term Congressman |
| 2013 | Robert Regan | MWCC Alum, Director, Kesh Center for Global Communications Innovation and Executive Masters Degree at Ithaca College |
| 2012 | Senator Stephen M. Brewer | Chairman, Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| 2011 | Ben Coes | Author and former White House speechwriter |
| 2010 | Joyce Landry | Co-founder and CEO of Landry & Kling, Inc. |
| 2009 | Timothy P. Murray | Lt. Governor of Massachusetts |
| 2008 | Ron Clairborne | Good Morning America News Anchor |
| 2007 | Hon. Deval Patrick | Governor of Massachusetts |
| 2006 | Ronald M. Ansin | Renowned Philanthropist |
| 2005 | Martha Coakley | Middlesex District Attorney |
| 2004 | Stephen J. Burton | Sports Anchor, CBS 4 |
| 2003 | Gloria Cordes Larson | Massachusetts Secretary of Consumer Affairs |
| 2002 | No Speaker | |
| 2001 | Helen Thomas | Journalist, and former Dean of White House Press Corp |
| 2000 | Mary L. Padula | Massachusetts State Senator, Retired |
| 1999 | Dr. Ute Wartenburg | Executive Director, American Numismatic Society |
| 1998 | Jordan Levy | Governor’s Council, 7th District, Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 1997 | Dr. Crystal Keykendall, Ed.D. | President , Kreative and Innovative Resources for Kids, Inc. |
| 1996 | Susan Wornick | WCVB-TV Co-anchor, Midday News |
| 1995 | Dr. Richard Lederer | Linguist and Best Selling Author |
| 1994 | Hon. Edward M. Kennedy | Massachusetts U.S. Senator |
| 1993 | Hon. Mark D. Gearan | Assistant to the President and Deputy Chief of Staff |
| 1992 | Alvin Poussaint, MD | Assoc. Professor of Psychiatry, and Assoc. Dean for Student Affairs, Harvard Medical School |
| 1991 | Hon. Richard E. Neal | Second Congressional District, Massachusetts |
| 1990 | Ellen Goodman | Columnist, Boston Globe |
| 1989 | Hon. Mario Cuomo | Governor of New York |
| 1988 | Carmen Fields | WGBH-TV Channel 2 Anchor |
| 1987 | Hon. Alan Agnelli | Mayor, City of Gardner |
| 1986 | Dr. Byron K. Lichtenbert | Astronaut, President Payload Systems, Inc. |
| 1985 | Dr. Peter R. Pouncey | President, Amherst College |
| 1984 | Pam Cross | WCVB-TV Commentator |
| 1983 | Walter R. Peterson | President, Franklin Pierce College, former Governor of New Hampshire |
| 1982 | Dr. Benjamin H. DeMott | Professor, Amherst College |
| 1981 | Rev. Donald Baker | Chaplin, MWCC Campus Ministry |
| 1980 | Linda Harris | WBZ-TV, Consumer Travel Reporter |
| 1979 | Hon. Edward J. King | Governor of Massachusetts |
| 1978 | Dr. Charlotte A. Rahaim | University of Massachusetts |
| 1977 | Hon. Foster Furcolo | Governor of Massachusetts, 1957 – 61, Founder of Massachusetts Community College System |
| 1976 | Paul Parks | Secretary of Educational Affairs for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
| 1975 | Hon. Stephen J. Erickson | Mayor, City of Gardner |
| 1974 | Jack Borden | WBZ-TV, Boston |
| 1973 | No Speaker | |
| 1972 | Robert F. Drinan S.J. | Congressman, 3rd Massachusetts District |
| 1971 | Mr. Kenneth Olsen | President, Digital Corporation |
| 1970 | Dr. Frederick A. Meier | President, Salem State College |
| 1969 | Judge C. Edward Rowe | Athol County Court |
| 1968 | Mr. James J. Hammond | President, Fitchburg State College |
| 1967 | Dr. William C. Venman | Assistant to Provost, University of Massachusetts |
| 1966 | Dr. Howard B. Jefferson | President, Clark University |
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