The following is an archive of speeches presented by President Eisgruber.
2024-25 Academic Year
Remarks on the Flushing Remonstrance (December, 1657)
April 9, 2025
Remarks at the Whig-Clio Senate Debate
Sept. 19, 2024
Opening Exercises 2024: "Something Transcendent"
Sept. 1, 2024
Academic Freedom and Free Expression Orientation Session
Aug. 27, 2024
2023-2024 Academic Year
2022-2023 Academic Year
Commencement 2023: Let Your Voices Rise
May 30, 2023
Opening Exercises 2022: Presence and Place
Sept. 4, 2022
2021-2022 Academic Year
Commencement 2022: The Value of Persistence
May 24, 2022
Commencement 2020: Entangled with Princeton
May 18, 2022
Opening Exercises Address 2021
Aug. 29, 2021
2020-21 Academic Year
Commencement 2021: Together, Six Feet Apart
May 16, 2021
Opening Exercises Address 2020
Aug. 30, 2020
2019-20 Academic Year
Commencement 2020: Touched by Tragedy
June 3, 2020
Contested Civility: Free Speech & Inclusivity on Campus
Nov. 12, 2019
2018-19 Academic Year
Commencement 2019: Civil Virtues
June 4, 2019
1vyG Conference Welcome Address
Feb. 18, 2019
Opening Exercises 2018: The Miracle of Beautiful Ideas
Sept. 9, 2018
2017-18 Academic Year
Commencement 2018: The Value of a College Degree
June 5, 2018
2016-17 Academic Year
Opening Exercises 2016: The Course of Human Events
Sept. 11, 2016
2015-16 Academic Year
Commencement 2016: Reclaiming Our Civic Culture
May 31, 2016
2016 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Remarks
Jan. 18, 2016
Invest in Opportunity
Nov. 10, 2015
Opening Exercises Address 2015
Sept. 13, 2015
2014-15 Academic Year
ROTC Commissioning Ceremony Remarks 2015
June 2, 2015
Graduate School Hooding Ceremony Remarks 2015
June 1, 2015
Chapel Campus Community Gathering Remarks
April 12, 2015
2015 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Remarks
Jan. 19, 2015
Opening Exercises 2014: Meaning in Life—and at Princeton
Sept. 7, 2014
2013-14 Academic Year
2014 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Remarks
Jan. 20, 2014
Opening Exercises 2013: Princeton's Honor World
Sept. 8, 2013