Cuyahoga Community College will present a conversation with Al Roker as part of its 2026 Presidential Scholarship Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 10 in the Atrium Ballroom at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland at 300 Lakeside Ave.

Roker, the weatherman and a host of NBC’s “Today Show,” will speak at Tri-C’s annual event, which benefits those who might not otherwise be able to get an education at the college. Proceeds from the luncheon are distributed among numerous Tri-C Foundation student support and scholarship funds – including the First Generation Scholarship Fund, Presidential Scholarship Fund, Workforce Training Scholarship Fund and Student Emergency Fund – along with additional funds designated by donors.

Past speakers have included Kenny Atkinson, Daymond John, Alex Rodriguez, Patricia Heaton, The Right Honourable Theresa May, Bill Walton, Robert M. Gates, Octavia Spencer, Ted Koppel, Earvin “Magic” Johnson, President George Bush, President Bill Clinton, Madeleine Albright, The Right Honourable Tony Blair, Condoleezza Rice, George Stephanopoulos, and many others.