Speeches

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsConvocation for the Class of 2027 | Keyser Quad | August 27, 2023 [As delivered] Thank you, Vice Provost Phillips. Thank you, too, to all our speakers this evening for your words of welcome, and also to the...

In remarks to the Class of 2023, President Daniels shares the story of the immense collective effort needed to help 88 people escape Afghanistan during its chaotic collapse in August 2021.

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsScott Tower Dedication Ceremony Hi, I’m Ron Daniels, president of Johns Hopkins University. I’m sorry I couldn’t join you in-person, but I did not want to miss the opportunity to celebrate the...

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsConvocation for the Class of 2026 | Keyser Quad [iframe title="YouTube video player" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/PnYz3rgiuxg?start=3015" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0...

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsOffice of Economic Development Impact Report Release Thank you, Alicia, and thank you to our panelists! What a wonderful moment to see everyone together and to hear directly from our partners about the...

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsJohns Hopkins Commencement | Homewood Field [iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/yMNk4Au0YQs?rel=0&autohide=1&modestbranding=1&wmode=transparent" frameborder="0...

Remarks for Ronald J. DanielsKehinde Wiley Rumors of War Installation Good afternoon! I am so thrilled to join all of you, our students, colleagues, and distinguished guests, for today’s installation of this commanding replica of Rumors...

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsWhat Universities Owe Democracy | Brookings Institution [iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/U2usDllH7CI?rel=0&autohide=1&modestbranding=1&wmode=transparent...

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsCommencement for Class of 2020 at Alumni Weekend 2022 Good afternoon! And welcome back to the extraordinary class of 2020, along with all your family members and loved ones! I am so glad to see all of your...

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsRoadmap on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Kickoff Event Good morning everyone! I am truly thrilled that so many people from across our institution could join us today to officially launch Realizing...