College Graduates Work In Every Sector Of

Being President Of A Major Public University Is The Most Political Nonpolitical Office Around.

I Am Not A Scientist. I Have Never Analyzed The Far Reaches Of The Solar System Through The Lens Of A Telescope Nor Scrutinized Cancer Cells Under A Microscope.

College Graduates Work In Every Sector Of The American Economy, And The Research Engines Incubated Within Our Universities Generate A Wealth Of Ideas And Innovations That Have An Enormous Impact On Our Lives.

I Often Have Said That To Be A College President, You Need A Thick Skin, A Good Sense Of Humor, And Nerves Like Sewer Pipes.

The Arts, Quite Simply, Nourish The Soul. They Sustain, Comfort, Inspire. There Is Nothing Like That Exquisite Moment When You First Discover The Beauty Of Connecting With Others In Celebration Of Larger Ideals And Shared Wisdom.