Speeches and Commentary

State of the University 2023 (pdf)

State of the University 2022 (pdf)
October 18, 2022

State of the University 2021 (pdf)
October 19, 2021

Commencement Address Summer 2021
August 10, 2021

State of the University 2020 (pdf)
October 20, 2020

Convocation Address Fall 2020
Living Our Values of Community, Diversity and Inclusion
August 16, 2020

Commencement Address Fall 2019
Dec. 16, 2019

State of the University 2019 (pdf)
October 15, 2019

Convocation Address Fall 2019
August 18, 2019

Commencement Address Spring 2019
May 14, 2019

Commencement Address Fall 2018
December 18, 2018

State of the University 2018 (pdf)
October 22, 2018

Convocation Address Fall 2018
Let ‘Newtonian’ Forces Expand Your Orbit
August 19, 2018

Commencement Address Spring 2018
May 9, 2018

Commencement Address Fall 2017
December 15, 2017

State of the University 2017 (pdf)
October 31, 2017

Commencement Address Fall 2016
Bonded by Hard Work, Connected to a Broad Legacy
December 16, 2016

Presidential Inauguration
Building on UT Dallas Founders’ Vision Together
October 27, 2016

State of the University 2016
Celebrating Our Successes, Imagining Our Future
October 13, 2016

Convocation Address Fall 2016
Seven Bits of Advice
August 21, 2016