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Speeches, articles, editorials

Date
Title
Speaker

3/11/2008

original lecture given April, 2000
How Can Values Be Taught in the University?

Toni Morrison

5/30/2007

Why Diversity Matters

Lee C. Bollinger, president, Columbia University

3/29/2007

Community Engagement a Key Role for 21st Century Universities

Judy Genshaft, president of University of South Florida

1/9/2006

Leo Higdon: Colleges with a conscience

Leo I. Higdon Jr, president of Connecticut College

11/29/2006

Students lead the way on active citizenship

Rob Hollister, Dean of the Tisch College of Citizenship and Public Service at Tufts University

10/17/2006

What this Moment Demands of Higher Education

John J. DeGioia, President, Georgetown University; Chair, Campus Compact Board of Directors

10/16/2006

The Public Purpose of Higher Educaton

Toni Murdock, Chancellor, Antioch University; Vice Chair, Campus Compact Board of Directors

10/16/2006

Expanding our Vision of Community Engagement as a Force for Transformation of Higher Education and Society

Barbara A. Holland Director, Learn and Serve America National Service-Learning Clearinghouse

09/7/2006

This Land is Your Land: Reflections on Civic Duty

Judge Joan Lefkow, Federal Judge

06/8/2006

A higher civic calling for higher education

Toni Murdock, President, Antioch University Seattle

06/7/2006

Why Higher Education Cares About Net Neutrality

Brian Hawkins President, EDUCAUSE

04/21/2006

Welcoming Remarks

Senator Patty Murray (D-WA)

1/13/2006

The silencing of college presidents

Margaret A. McKenna, President, Lesley University

10/20/2005

"The State of Duke University"

Richard H. Brodhead, President, Duke University

10/15/2005

Opinion: "How universities can teach public service" - Boston Globe

Lawrence S. Bacow, President, Tufts University

10/4/2005

"Presidents discuss service, outreach projects," The Red and Black

(various)

9/29/2005

"Founders' Day Talk: What Makes Duke Distinctive?"

Richard H. Brodhead, President, Duke University

9/18/2005

Opinion: "Ready Campus fine example of being prepared to help," Centre Daily Times

Michael A. MacDowell, President, College Misericordia

9/6/2005

Opening Convocation, President’s Remarks

Diana Chapman Walsh, President, Wellesley College

9/1/2005

Opinion: "When Disaster Strikes, Are Colleges Prepared to Help?" Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription required)

Michael A. MacDowell, President, College Misericordia

8/30/2005

"Building a Community," Guest Column, The Shorthorn

James D. Spaniolo, President, University of Texas at Arlington

8/17/2005

Faculty Assembly Speech

Dr. John D. Welty, President, California State University, Fresno

Spring 2005

"Making a Difference in the Community," Community Impact Report

Diana Chapman Walsh, President, Wellesley College

6/11/2005

"First-rate education at Tech includes academics plus civic responsibilities," Editorial, Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Dr. Jon Whitmore, President, Texas Tech University

Spring 2005

"Campus and Community Collaboration: First Person with John Bassett," (>> 630 K PDF on FRBB website) Communities & Banking

John Bassett, President, Clark University

5/13/2005

"Universities and Cities Need to Rethink Their Relationships," Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription required)

Richard M. Freeland, President, Northeastern University

3/22/2005

"Selling New England," Op-Ed, Boston Globe

Evan Dobelle, president and CEO of the New England Board of Higher Education, former President of University of Hawaii

1/15/2005

2005 State of the University Address (125 K pdf on www.uga.edu) (See end of page 3 for piece about service-learning)

Michael F. Adams, President, University of Georgia

11/7/2004

"Oklahoma College Students Vote and Everyone Wins," Chancellor's Column, November 2004

Chancellor Paul G. Risser, Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

10/15/2004

Inaugural Address

Amy Gutmann, President, University of Pennsylvania

9/8/2004

Editorial: "Penn students should capitalize on right to vote in this election," in The Daily Pennsylvanian

Amy Gutmann, President, University of Pennsylvania

Fall 2004

"The Call to Civically Engage," Op-Ed

Wayne Burton, President, North Shore Community College

9/7/2004

Wellesley College Opening Convocation, President’s Remarks: "A Year for Integrity"

Diana Chapman Walsh, President, Wellesley College

5/26/2004

Speech: "The Public Purpose of Higher Education"

Toni Murdock, President, Antioch University

3/24/2004

Article: "Active learning is an important part of CMU"

Michael Rao, President, Central Michigan University

5/24/2003

Speech: "Fostering Good Citizens"

Roger Mandle, President, RISD

10/22/2002

Speech: "A Unique Higher Education Partnership" (260 K pdf) - Remarks at the Launch of Wisconsin Campus Compact

Richard Warch, President Lawrence University

10/2/2002

"Presidential Statement On Community Service"

John L. Ewing, Jr., President, Mount Union College

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