Speeches

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsRalph S. O’Connor Recreation Center(As prepared) [Introduction from Walter D. Pinkard, Jr.] Thank you Wally – for being here today, for that kind introduction, and most importantly, for demonstrating...

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsHomewood Field(As prepared) To our honorary degree recipients and to the new members of the Society of Scholars, to our trustees and alumni, faculty and staff, to our parents, family members and friends...

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsFour Seasons Hotel, San FranciscoGood afternoon! I’m thrilled to be back in San Francisco and am so pleased to see this diverse and distinguished audience, including our gracious host, Tony Coles...

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsCarnegie Hall, New York City Thanks, Jeff, and thank you Ambassador Chan for hosting this wonderful reception. I’m delighted to be here with you, President Tan Provost Tan, and the other officials...

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsGilman Hall Good evening and welcome again to this long anticipated event! I want to start by welcoming home four very distinguished guests – President Emeritus Bill Brody and Wendy Brody, President...

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsRenaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel Earlier this year, the longtime provost of Columbia University, Jonathan Cole, published a critically acclaimed book called The Great American University....

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsDecker Quadrangle [Introduction by Pam Flaherty.] Thank you, Pam, for joining us today, for your kind introduction and most importantly for your leadership of Johns Hopkins in your role as Chair of our...

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsHomewood Field To our honorary degree recipients and to the new members of the Society of Scholars, to our trustees and alumni, faculty and staff, to our parents, family members and friends, and most especially...

Remarks by President Ronald J. DanielsHomewood Museum Thank you, Nick, for welcoming us here. As the President of Johns Hopkins, it’s a privilege to speak today of someone who, by anyone’s estimation, was Johns Hopkins. I met Reds for...

Chairwoman Flaherty, Members of the Board of Trustees: Thank you. Thank you for the trust and confidence that you have  invested in me by inviting me to serve as the President of this magnificent University.  I can think of no greater...