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October 29, 2024
essay
Kotlikoff | Whose Foot?
Cornell Daily Sun
October 18, 2024
speech
2024 State of the University Address
September 30, 2024
statement
On the Career Fair disruption and Code of Conduct violations
September 25, 2024
statement
Kavita Bala named 17th provost of Cornell University
September 23, 2024
statement
Actions in the wake of last week’s career fair disruption
September 17, 2024
essay
Kotlikoff | An Invitation for Discourse
Cornell Daily Sun
September 3, 2024
statement
UAW labor contract ratified
August 28, 2024
statement
Tentative agreement reached between Cornell-UAW
August 26, 2024
statement
Freedom and responsibility
August 25, 2024
speech
2024 New Student Convocation Address
August 22, 2024
statement
A Cornell Welcome
July 1, 2024
statement
Moving Cornell forward together
May 31, 2024
statement
External advisory committee recommendations
May 30, 2024
statement
Response to student referendum
May 25, 2024
speech
Remarks at the Commencement of the 156th Graduating Class
May 14, 2024
statement
Encampment Update
May 9, 2024
statement
Some news
April 29, 2024
statement
Update on campus events
April 22, 2024
statement
Patient safety programs at Weill Cornell Medicine
April 19, 2024
statement
Resources for navigating these challenging times
March 27, 2024
statement
Protecting the rights of our community to teach and learn without disruption
March 19, 2024
statement
Statement on Islamophobic incident in Collegetown
March 11, 2024
statement
Update on Interim Expressive Activity Policy
February 8, 2024
statement
Spring semester updates
January 24, 2024
statement
University policies under development
January 11, 2024
statement
Hateful social media post
December 17, 2023
speech
December 2023 Recognition Ceremony for Graduates
December 9, 2023
statement
Statement on university policy
November 1, 2023
statement
Standing against antisemitism and all forms of hate
October 29, 2023
statement
Antisemitic threats to our community
October 20, 2023
speech
2023 State of the University Address
October 17, 2023
speech
Statement of President Pollack and Board Chair Kayser on Prof. Russell Rickford comments
October 16, 2023
statement
Supporting one another as we stand against hatred (Follow up on events in Israel)
October 10, 2023
statement
Response to the terrorism in Israel
September 14, 2023
statement
Presidential Task Force on Undergraduate Admissions Final Report
August 24, 2023
statement
Welcome message from President Pollack
August 20, 2023
speech
2023 New Student Convocation Address
June 29, 2023
statement
Supreme Court decision on consideration of race in college admissions
May 27, 2023
speech
Remarks at the Commencement of the 155th Graduating Class
April 17, 2023
statement
The Indispensable Condition: Freedom of Expression at Cornell
December 18, 2022
speech
December Recognition Ceremony for Fall 2022 Graduates
December 6, 2022
statement
Presidential Task Force on Undergraduate Admissions
November 7, 2022
statement
Response to recent crime alerts
October 14, 2022
speech
October 2022 State of the University Address
September 15, 2022
statement
Our Core Value as a Community of Belonging
August 22, 2022
statement
Welcome message from President Pollack
August 22, 2022
speech
2022 New Student Convocation Address
May 28, 2022
speech
Remarks at the Commencement of the 154th Graduating Class
May 15, 2022
statement
Statement from President Pollack regarding the shooting in Buffalo
March 26, 2022
speech
2022 State of the University Address
March 2, 2022
statement
Statement from President Martha E. Pollack regarding the war in Ukraine
January 6, 2022
statement
Faculty and staff: Start of the semester plans
January 6, 2022
statement
Students and families: Start of the semester plans
December 18, 2021
speech
Recognition of December 2021 Graduates
December 14, 2021
statement
COVID-19 Update: Moving to alert level red, changes to exams
November 9, 2021
statement
Reflecting on our stressful last few days
November 1, 2021
statement
Updates from across Cornell
October 21, 2021
speech
To Do the Greatest Good campaign launch remarks
September 25, 2021
speech
2021 New Student Convocation Address
September 19, 2021
speech
Remarks at the Class of 2020 in-person Commencement ceremony
September 17, 2021
statement
A historic gift from Peter and Stephanie Nolan
September 2, 2021
statement
Guiding principles will help us navigate ‘new normal’
August 26, 2021
statement
Cornell Community Welcome 2021
August 10, 2021
statement
Public Safety Advisory Committee final recommendations
June 13, 2021
speech
Remarks at the Class of 2020 Virtual Commencement
June 10, 2021
statement
Gift to name and endow Cornell’s School of Public Policy
May 30, 2021
statement
Reflections and gratitude
May 29, 2021
speech
Remarks at the Commencement of the 153rd Graduating Class
May 26, 2021
statement
Standing against hatred and bias
April 30, 2021
statement
Commencement update: Limited number of guests can attend
April 20, 2021
statement
Message from President Pollack on Chauvin trial verdict
April 6, 2021
statement
Commencement update
April 2, 2021
statement
COVID-19 Vaccination and Fall Instruction
March 25, 2021
statement
Update on May 2021 Commencement planning
March 19, 2021
statement
Increase in COVID-19 cases and the future of campus operations
March 17, 2021
statement
Statement on Anti-Asian Violence
February 5, 2021
statement
COVID-19 cluster identified on Ithaca campus
January 18, 2021
statement
President Pollack reflects on the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 6, 2021
statement
President Pollack condemns events at U.S. Capitol
December 19, 2020
statement
Congratulatory message honoring December graduates
December 17, 2020
statement
Gift from Ann S. Bowers ’59 creating new college of computing and information science
November 19, 2020
statement
Planning for the spring semester
October 9, 2020
speech
2020 State of the University Address
October 7, 2020
statement
Election 2020 voter registration, resources
September 30, 2020
essay
We run Cornell. Here’s how we’ve kept low covid-19 rates on campus
Washington Post op-ed
September 20, 2020
essay
Pollack: Ginsburg’s ‘unwavering pursuit of equity’ embodied the Cornell ideal
Cornell Chronicle
Cornell Daily Sun
September 4, 2020
statement
Update on racial justice initiatives at Cornell
September 2, 2020
statement
Important message regarding New York state guidelines
August 26, 2020
statement
Supporting our Cornell colleagues
August 7, 2020
statement
Statement on Beirut explosion
August 5, 2020
statement
President Pollack emphasizes science behind reactivation decision
July 16, 2020
statement
Additional actions to create a more just and equitable Cornell
July 14, 2020
statement
A positive outcome for international students
July 8, 2020
statement
Standing with our international students
July 2, 2020
statement
Additional measures to address the FY21 budget deficit
June 30, 2020
essay
Why Cornell Will Reopen in the Fall
Wall Street Journal op-ed
June 30, 2020
statement
Plans to reactivate Ithaca campus for fall semester
June 22, 2020
statement
Campus reactivation planning
June 17, 2020
statement
Cornell marks Juneteenth with day of reflection
June 5, 2020
statement
Statement on Prof. David Collum’s Tweets
June 3, 2020
statement
Immediate actions to support and strengthen our community
May 29, 2020
statement
Statement on the Recent Killings of Black People in America
May 28, 2020
statement
Opportunities for feedback on campus reactivation
May 23, 2020
statement
Congratulatory Message Honoring the Class of 2020
April 22, 2020
statement
Update on COVID-19 Planning and Summer Programs
April 7, 2020
statement
Pollack Outlines Guiding Principles for COVID-19 Response
March 26, 2020
statement
Building community during times of struggle
March 20, 2020
statement
COVID-19 update: Confirmed cases within Ithaca campus community
March 20, 2020
statement
May 2020 Commencement changes
March 17, 2020
statement
To the Cornell Community
March 13, 2020
statement
Cornell suspends classes; virtual instruction begins April 6
March 11, 2020
statement
Message from President Pollack about the importance of social distancing
March 10, 2020
statement
Cornell announces proactive measures to prevent spread of coronavirus
December 21, 2019
speech
2019 Winter Commencement Address
December 18, 2019
statement
President Pollack announces reforms for Greek life at Cornell
November 19, 2019
statement
President offers update on investigation, Greek reforms
November 8, 2019
statement
Message regarding sorority and fraternity activities on campus
October 18, 2019
speech
2019 State of the University Address
August 28, 2019
statement
Cornell Community Welcome 2019
August 24, 2019
speech
2019 New Student Convocation Address
August 6, 2019
statement
Statement on recent acts of gun violence
May 26, 2019
speech
151st Commencement Address
May 9, 2019
statement
Year-end message from President Pollack
April 21, 2019
statement
Statement on terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka
April 14, 2019
statement
Message from President Martha E. Pollack
March 15, 2019
statement
Statement on terrorist attack in New Zealand
March 4, 2019
essay
America is shutting its doors to some of the world’s best young minds
CNN op-ed
February 20, 2019
statement
Statement on racist fraternity photo captions in 1980 Cornell yearbook
January 20, 2019
essay
Dr. King’s Dream Today
Cornell Daily Sun
December 15, 2018
speech
2018 Winter Commencement Address
November 2, 2018
speech
2018 State of the University Address
October 29, 2018
statement
Statement on Recent National Events
October 16, 2018
statement
Cornell in New York City Visioning Committee update
September 7, 2018
statement
Update on diversity and inclusion initiatives
August 23, 2018
statement
Welcome message
August 18, 2018
speech
2018 New Student Convocation Address
June 27, 2018
statement
Statement regarding U.S. Supreme Court travel ban ruling
June 8, 2018
statement
Presidential Task Force on Campus Climate submits final reports
May 27, 2018
speech
150th Commencement Address
May 21, 2018
statement
President Pollack endorses consensual relationship policy
May 4, 2018
statement
President Pollack initiates reforms for Greek letter organizations
May 2, 2018
statement
Update from President Pollack on Key Working Groups
March 10, 2018
statement
Statement from President Pollack and VP Lombardi on Collegetown incident
December 16, 2017
speech
2017 Winter Commencement Address
December 4, 2017
statement
Presidential Task Force on Campus Climate membership announced
November 10, 2017
statement
In honor of our nation’s veterans
October 23, 2017
statement
President Martha E. Pollack responds to fliers promoting white supremacy, anti-Semitism
October 20, 2017
speech
2017 State of the University Address
October 11, 2017
statement
President Martha E. Pollack announces co-chairs, charge of task force addressing bigotry and intolerance
September 17, 2017
statement
Statement from President Martha E. Pollack on events of the past few weeks
September 5, 2017
statement
Statement from President Martha E. Pollack on White House Rescission of DACA Program
August 25, 2017
speech
Inaugural Address
August 19, 2017
speech
2017 New Student Convocation Address
August 18, 2017
statement
Welcome back message
August 13, 2017
statement
Statement from President Martha E. Pollack on yesterday’s events in Charlottesville
May 28, 2017
speech
149th Commencement Address
May 19, 2017
statement
President Pollack reasserts student privacy protections
April 17, 2017
statement
Arrival message from President Martha E. Pollack
August 20, 2016
speech
2016 New Student Convocation
October 23, 2015
speech
2015 State of the University Address
September 18, 2015
speech
Inauguration Address
September 12, 2015
speech
Remembering M. H. Abrams
August 24, 2015
essay
It's time to look at higher education through a different lens
Washington Post
June 6, 2015
speech
Reunion 2015 State of the University Address
May/June 2015
essay
A Smooth Transition: Farewell and Best Wishes
Cornell Alumni Magazine
May 24, 2015
essay
147th Cornell University Commencement Address
March/April 2015
speech
Continuity and Change: The Cornell Student Experience Across the Generations
Cornell Alumni Magazine
March 16, 2015
speech
Financial Transparency Town Hall Meeting live stream archive
Presentation (pdf)
January/February 2015
essay
Straight from the Source: Why Personal Interaction with Students Is Vital
Cornell Alumni Magazine
November/December 2014
essay
A Tribute to Susan Murphy
Cornell Alumni Magazine
October 17, 2014
speech
2014 State of the University Address
September/October 2014
essay
International Cornell: A Conversation with Fredrik Logevall
Cornell Alumni Magazine
September 22, 2014
essay
A Call for Balanced Change in American Higher Education
U.S. News
August 23, 2014
speech
2014 New Student Convocation Address
July/August 2014
essay
A Tribute to Jim Roberts
Cornell Alumni Magazine
June 7, 2014
speech
Reunion 2014 State of the University Address
May/June 2014
essay
On to the Sesquicentennial!
Cornell Alumni Magazine
May 25, 2014
speech
146th Cornell University Commencement Address
May 20, 2014
essay
The FIRST Act has two flaws that could limit future discoveries
Washington Post
March/April 2014
essay
An Interview with Dean Laurie Glimcher, MD
Cornell Alumni Magazine
January/February 2014
essay
An Interview with Provost Kent Fuchs
Cornell Alumni Magazine
January 16, 2014
essay
Why Scientists Should Embrace the Liberal Arts
Scientific American
December 2, 2013
essay
The Gift That Keeps On Giving
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
October 28, 2013
essay
Rating President Obama's College Ratings
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
October 25, 2013
speech
2013 State of the University Address
September/October 2013
essay
New Opportunities and Challenges in Online Education
Cornell Alumni Magazine
September 23, 2013
essay
How College Health Centers Help Students Succeed
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
August 24, 2013
speech
2013 New Student Convocation Address
August 20, 2013
essay
Some Advice for Parents of New College Students
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
August 19, 2013
essay
Hazing is never OK
Co-author Susan H. Murphy
USAtoday.com
July 29, 2013
essay
Open Access to Research: An Ideal Complicated by Reality
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
July/August 2013
essay
Faculty Renewal: A Critical Priority for Cornell
Cornell Alumni Magazine
June 24, 2013
essay
The Hidden Work Life of University Faculty
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
June 18, 2013
essay
Humanities, social sciences critical to our future
Co-author Norman Augustine
USAtoday.com
June 8, 2013
speech
Reunion 2013 State of the University Address
May/June 2013
essay
The Land Grant Mission Today
Cornell Alumni Magazine
May 26, 2013
speech
145th Cornell University Commencement Address
April 25, 2013
essay
Back to Basics at the National Science Foundation
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
March/April 2013
essay
Realizing the Promise: A New Model for Greek Life
Cornell Alumni Magazine
March 26, 2013
essay
My View: Students, find the 'best value' college for you
CNN.com
March 25, 2013
essay
College Behind Bars: How Educating Prisoners Pays Off
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
February 21, 2013
essay
Do We Really Need More Guns on Campus?
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
February 20, 2013
essay
The Physician Shortage: A Place for Immigration Reform
The Huffington Post
January/February 2013
essay
The State of the University
Cornell Alumni Magazine
January 28, 2013
essay
MOOCs: A College Education Online?
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
December 17, 2012
essay
A Sober Assessment of High-Risk Drinking on College Campuses
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
November/December 2012
essay
Wellness Wishes
Cornell Alumni Magazine
November 26, 2012
essay
An Open Letter to President Obama
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
November 1, 2012
essay
My Hope for November 7
Huffington Post
October 29, 2012
essay
Does Your Major Matter?
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
October 26, 2012
speech
2012 State of University Address
September/October 2012
essay
Only 24 Hours in the Day
Cornell Alumni Magazine
September 24, 2012
essay
Fracking: A Role for Universities
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
September 7, 2012
essay
Promotion of Student Health and Wellbeing on College Campuses
Huffington Post
August 27, 2012
essay
America's Foreign Language Deficit
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
August 22, 2012
essay
Congress must reform immigration laws that send top STEM graduates to China
Christian Science Monitor
August 18, 2012
speech
2012 New Student Convocation Address
August 1, 2012
essay
On Higher Education: Where We Stand
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
July/August 2012
essay
Charles F. Feeney: 'Giving While Living'
Cornell Alumni Magazine
July 18, 2012
essay
The National Endowment for the Humanities: Caught in the collision of politics and budgetary restraint
The Hill
June 15, 2012
essay
Building NY's tech future
New York Post
June 9, 2012
speech
Reunion 2012 State of the University Address
May/June 2012
essay
Sustainability: One of the Defining Challenges of Our Time
Cornell Alumni Magazine
May 27, 2012
speech
144th Cornell University Commencement Address
March/April 2012
essay
Cornell's Tech Campus: A Great Opportunity
Cornell Alumni Magazine
March 2, 2012
essay
Bringing Cornell to the World and the World to Cornell: A Presidential White Paper (pdf)
February 5, 2012
essay
College Affordability: A Defining Issue That Won"t Go Away
The Huffington Post
January/February 2012
essay
A Time for Optimism and Involvement
Cornell Alumni Magazine
November/December 2011
essay
Toward Cornell's Sesquicentennial
Cornell Alumni Magazine
November/December 2010
essay
Teaching a Boomer President New Tricks
Cornell Alumni Magazine
November 16, 2011
essay
Concussions in College Football: Time for a Real Game Changer
The Huffington Post
October 21, 2011
speech
2011 State of the University Address
October 18, 2011
essay
NY debe seguir el ejemplo de Obama y Perry
El Diario
September/October 2011
essay
Changing the Guard: Toward the Future
Cornell Alumni Magazine
August 20, 2011
speech
2011 New Student Convocation Address
August 3, 2011
essay
Why We Need Fulbrights
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
August 1, 2011
essay
Immigration Reform: The Economic Argument
The Huffington Post
July 26, 2011
essay
Cut costs–not access–to save Pell Grants
Co-author William H. Swanson
USA Today Forum
July/August 2011
essay
A Tribute to Bill Vanneman '31
Cornell Alumni Magazine
June 15, 2011
essay
The Humanities: Fundamental but Utilitarian
The Huffington Post
June 11, 2011
speech
Reunion 2011 State of the University Address
May/June 2011
essay
University Governance: An Alumni Tradition
Cornell Alumni Magazine
May 29, 2011
speech
143rd Cornell University Commencement Address
April 8, 2011
essay
Education Will Bring Societies Together Ñ We Can't Depend on Governmental Diplomacy Alone
The Huffington Post
March/April 2011
essay
CALC 2011: Better Than Ever
Cornell Alumni Magazine
March 7, 2011
essay
Humanities: In the National Interest
February 24, 2011
essay
A Nation of Immigrants in a Borderless World
The Huffington Post
February 10, 2011
essay
Don't Cut Humanities
Washington Post
January/February 2011
essay
Why Support Higher Education in Tight Financial Times?
Cornell Alumni Magazine
January 23, 2011
essay
Transform New York's campus research into economic growth
The Post-Standard
January 16, 2011
essay
Higher Education Legislative Priorities: An Open Letter to Newly Elected Representatives and Senators
The Huffington Post
December 17, 2010
essay
We Can Do Better on College Costs
The Huffington Post
November 7, 2010
essay
What We Need to Know in Good Times and Bad
The Huffington Post
October 29, 2010
speech
2010 State of University Address
(watch the video)
September/October 2010
essay
One Cornell'
Cornell Alumni Magazine
August 21, 2010
speech
2010 New Student Convocation Address
August 1, 2010
essay
Not-So-Public Schools
Co-author Glenn Altschuler
Forbes.com
July/August 2010
essay
Finding Strength in Troubled Times
Cornell Alumni Magazine
July 16, 2010
essay
What We Can Learn from Children
Co-author Robin Davisson
Chronicle of Higher Education "Worldwise" Blog
July 12, 2010
essay
Leaders and Correspondents: Palestinian, Israeli, American
Co-author Robin Davisson
Chronicle of Higher Education "Worldwise" Blog
July 9, 2010
essay
A Small Nation with Great Strength, Challenges and Hope
Co-author Robin Davisson
Chronicle of Higher Education "Worldwise" Blog
July 4, 2010
essay
Sounds of Friday in the Old City
Co-author Robin Davisson
Chronicle of Higher Education "Worldwise" Blog
June 12, 2010
speech
Reunion 2010 State of the University Address
May/June 2010
essay
Only Connect'
Cornell Alumni Magazine
May 30, 2010
speech
142nd Cornell University Commencement Address
May 8, 2010
essay
A Cornell University response to 'A question (about universities, global challenges, and an organizational-ethical dilemma)'
GlobalHigherEd Blog
March/April 2010
essay
Developing a Strategic Plan
Cornell Alumni Magazine
February 1, 2010
speech
Strategies for a New Future in Difficult Economic Times
January/February 2010
essay
Building an Innovation Ecosystem
Cornell Alumni Magazine
December 14, 2009
essay
Final report of the Task Force on Diversifying the New York State Economy through Industry-Higher Education Partnerships (pdf)
Submitted
November/December 2009
essay
Another Call to Engagement
Cornell Alumni Magazine
October 12, 2009
speech
2009 Address to Staff
(watch the video)
September/October 2009
essay
Alumni and University Governance
Cornell Alumni Magazine
August 22, 2009
speech
2009 New Student Convocation Address
July/August 2008
essay
Why the Arts and Humanities Remain the Heart of Our Research University
Cornell Alumni Magazine
July/August 2009
essay
Today's Ideas, Tomorrow's Jobs
Cornell Alumni Magazine
May/June 2009
essay
A Balanced Budget and Beyond
Cornell Alumni Magazine
May 24, 2009
speech
141st Cornell University Commencement Address
March/April 2009
essay
Why Strong Public Higher Education Should Be Our Concern
Cornell Alumni Magazine
January/February 2009
essay
Building a Bridge Between Cultures
Cornell Alumni Magazine
November/December 2008
essay
An Open Letter to the President-Elect
Cornell Alumni Magazine
November 21, 2008
essay
Higher Education: Special Interest or National Asset?
Chronicle of Higher Education
November 8, 2008
speech
2008 Local Leaders Brunch Remarks
October 17, 2008
speech
2008 State of the University Address
September/October 2008
essay
A Chat with Chris Marshall
Cornell Alumni Magazine
August 23, 2008
speech
2008 New Student Convocation Address
June 7, 2008
speech
Reunion 2008 State of the University Address
May/June 2008
essay
Higher Education: One of the U.S.'s Strongest Diplomatic Assets
Cornell Alumni Magazine
May 29, 2008
speech
2008 Weill Cornell Medical College Commencement Address
May 25, 2008
speech
140th Commencement Address
(watch the video)
May 8, 2008
speech
2008 Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar Commencement Address
March/April 2008
essay
Keeping Ezra's Vision Alive
Cornell Alumni Magazine
January/February 2008
essay
Focusing on Graduate and Professional Education
Cornell Alumni Magazine
November/December 2007
essay
An Employer of Choice
Cornell Alumni Magazine
October 19, 2007
speech
2007 State of the University Address
October 6, 2007
speech
Community Leaders Brunch
September/October 2007
essay
Faculty: The Heart of Cornell
Cornell Alumni Magazine
September 21, 2007
essay
A Global Outreach Plan for Colleges
Chronicle of Higher Education
August 18, 2007
speech
2007 New Student Convocation
July/August 2007
essay
A Year, a Thank-You, a Look Forward
Cornell Alumni Magazine
June 9, 2007
speech
Reunion 2007 State of the University Address
May/June 2007
essay
Sustainability: Progress and Prospects
Cornell Alumni Magazine
May 27, 2007
speech
139th Commencement Address
(watch the video)
May 10, 2007
speech
Rediscovering the 'Endless Frontier'
April 19, 2007
speech
Service for victims of the Virginia Tech tragedy
March/April 2007
essay
A Cornell Visit to India
Cornell Alumni Magazine
January/February 2007
essay
The Living-Learning Experience
Cornell Alumni Magazine
October 27, 2006
speech
2006 State of the University Address
September 7, 2006
essay
Dance: An Inaugural Offering to Cornell University
August 19, 2006
speech
2006 New Student Convocation
June 10, 2006
speech
Reunion 2006 State of the University Address
May 28, 2006
speech
2006 Commencement Address
April 25, 2006
speech
Intelligent Design and the Place of Religiously-based Ideas in American Politics
December 18, 2005
speech
Recognition Ceremony Honoring January 2006 Graduates
October 21, 2005
speech
2005 State of the University Address
October 12, 2005
speech
Tragic South Asia Earthquake
August 5, 2005
speech
Nandlal and Papu Tolani Foremost Benefactor Ceremony
July 1, 2005
speech
A Message From The President
June 11, 2005
speech
Reunion 2005 State of the University
May 29, 2005
speech
2005 Commencement Address
January 17, 2005
speech
Martin Luther King Day Keynote Address
December 18, 2004
speech
Celebration of January 2005 Graduates
December 16, 2004
speech
Social Engagement and the Transnational Research University
October 29, 2004
speech
2004 State of the University Address
October 1, 2004
speech
Reflections on the Call to Engagement
August 21, 2004
speech
2004 New Student Convocation Address
June 12, 2004
speech
Reunion 2004 State of the University
May 30, 2004
speech
2004 Commencement Address
March 9, 2004
speech
Bridging the Rift Center, Groundbreaking Ceremony
March 5, 2004
speech
CIPA Presentation: From Bakke to Grutter and Beyond
November 20, 2003
speech
Formal Announcement of the Call to Engagement
October 17, 2003
speech
2003 State of the University Address
October 16, 2003
speech
Inaugural Address of Jeffrey Sean Lehman as President of Cornell University (Ithaca)
October 15, 2003
speech
Inaugural Address of Jeffrey Sean Lehman as President of Cornell University (NYC)
October 12, 2003
speech
Inaugural Address of Jeffrey Sean Lehman as President of Cornell University (Qatar)
October 1, 2003
speech
The University for the 21st Century
December 14, 2002
speech
Acceptance of Cornell University Presidency
May 25, 1997
speech
1997 Commencement Address

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