The following is an archive of speeches presented by President Eisgruber.
Speeches
2020-21 Academic Year
Opening Exercises Address 2020
Sunday, Aug 30, 2020, 12:20 pm
2019-20 Academic Year
Commencement 2020: Touched by Tragedy
Wednesday, Jun 3, 2020, 3:20 pm
Contested Civility: Free Speech & Inclusivity on Campus
Tuesday, Nov 12, 2019, 2:49 pm
Opening Exercises 2019: “The Wisdom of the Dead and the Energy of the Living”
Sunday, Sep 8, 2019, 2:22 pm
2018-19 Academic Year
Corvallis High School Commencement Address, June 7, 2019
Friday, Jun 7, 2019, 12:01 pm
Commencement 2019: Civil Virtues
Tuesday, Jun 4, 2019, 2:01 pm
1vyG Conference Welcome Address
Monday, Feb 18, 2019, 12:00 am
Opening Exercises 2018: The Miracle of Beautiful Ideas
Sunday, Sep 9, 2018, 12:00 am
2017-18 Academic Year
Commencement 2018: The Value of a College Degree
Tuesday, Jun 5, 2018, 12:00 am
Remarks for the Dedication of Morrison Hall, November 17, 2017
Friday, Nov 17, 2017, 12:00 am
Opening Exercises 2017: Pluralism and the Art of Disagreement
Sunday, Sep 10, 2017, 12:00 am
2016-17 Academic Year
Commencement 2017: In Tribute to William G. Bowen *58
Tuesday, Jun 6, 2017, 12:00 am
U.S. Naturalization Ceremony Welcome Remarks, Princeton University, April 12, 2017
Wednesday, Apr 12, 2017, 12:00 am
Remarks for the Dedication of Princeton University's New Medallion, October 22, 2016
Saturday, Oct 22, 2016, 12:00 am
Opening Exercises 2016: The Course of Human Events
Sunday, Sep 11, 2016, 12:00 am
2015-16 Academic Year
Commencement 2016: Reclaiming Our Civic Culture
Tuesday, May 31, 2016, 12:00 am
2016 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Remarks
Monday, Jan 18, 2016, 12:00 am
Invest in Opportunity
Tuesday, Nov 10, 2015, 12:00 am
Letter to the Family, Friends, and Colleagues of John and Alicia Nash
Monday, Oct 26, 2015, 12:00 am
Opening Exercises Address 2015
Sunday, Sep 13, 2015, 12:00 am
2014-15 Academic Year
Commencement 2015: The Power of the Beautiful and the Profound
Tuesday, Jun 2, 2015, 12:00 am
ROTC Commissioning Ceremony Remarks 2015
Tuesday, Jun 2, 2015, 12:00 am
Graduate School Hooding Ceremony Remarks 2015
Monday, Jun 1, 2015, 12:00 am
Chapel Campus Community Gathering Remarks
Sunday, Apr 12, 2015, 12:00 am
2015 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Remarks
Monday, Jan 19, 2015, 12:00 am
'What Kind of Diversity' Panel Discussion Presentation
Wednesday, Dec 3, 2014, 12:00 am
Opening Exercises 2014: Meaning in Life—and at Princeton
Sunday, Sep 7, 2014, 12:00 am
2013-14 Academic Year
Commencement 2014: Life’s Journey and the Value of Learning
Tuesday, Jun 3, 2014, 12:00 am
2014 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Remarks
Monday, Jan 20, 2014, 12:00 am
Princeton Theological Seminary Presidential Inauguration Greeting
Wednesday, Oct 23, 2013, 12:00 am
Presidential Installation: The Ideal of a Liberal Arts University
Sunday, Sep 22, 2013, 12:00 am
Opening Exercises 2013: Princeton's Honor World
Sunday, Sep 8, 2013, 12:00 am
2012-13 Academic Year
The Changing Landscape of Higher Education: MOOCs, Money and the Future of Liberal Arts Education
Friday, May 31, 2013, 12:00 am
Remarks on being named Princeton's 20th president
Sunday, Apr 21, 2013, 12:00 am
Promoting a 'Culture of Engagement,' not a 'Culture of Assessment'
Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012, 12:00 am