** "Revolutionary and Beloved," October 16, 2003
* "Understanding, Adaptation, Innovation, and Contribution," April 5, 2012
"Building Cornell: The State of the University," October 29, 2004
"University Leadership and Healthy Globalization," University Presidents Assembly, Beijing Forum, November 17, 2005
"A Plane With Two Pilots: The State of the University," June 11, 2005
"On Collaboration," New York City Inaugural Address, October 15, 2003
"The Shoulders of Giants," December 12, 2002
"Leadership in Higher Education," ICOS Seminar, January 11, 2002
