Speeches by Richard C. Levin,
President of Yale University
The University in Service to Society
Costis Palamas Hall
Athens University
May 6, 2008
The Internationalization of the University
Athens
May 6, 2008
The American Research University and the Global Agenda
Foreign Policy Association
April 16, 2008
Leading by Example: From Sustainable Campuses to a Sustainable World
University of Copenhagen Climate Lecture Series
January 21, 2008
2007 Freshman Address
The Questions that Matter
September 1, 2007
Baccalaureate Address: Journeys
Yale University
May 26-27, 2007
Confronting China’s Challenges
Asia Society, Hong Kong
May 23, 2007
Welcome Remarks at the Japan and the World: Domestic Politics and How the World Looks to Japan’s Conference
Yale University
March 9, 2007
Globalization and the University
Poder Conference, Washington, D.C.
November 8, 2006
Remarks delivered at the Thematic Debate
Paris, France
October 4, 2006
Campaign Launch
Yale Tomorrow
September 30, 2006
2006 Freshman Address
Preparing for Global Citizenship
September 2, 2006
Keynote Address: Chinese-Foreign University Presidents’ Forum
Shanghai, China
July 18, 2006
Baccalaureate Address
Curiosity, Independence, and Public Service
May 20-21, 2006
Introduction of President Hu Jintao
Sprague Hall, Yale University
April 21, 2006
Reform, Innovation, and Economic Growth
University of Tokyo
November 29, 2005
Veterans Day Celebration
Veterans Day
November 11, 2005
Greetings on the Occasion of the Centennial Celebration
Fudan University Centennial
September 24, 2005
Universities, Economic Growth, and Regional Development
Fudan University Centennial
September 23, 2005
Freshman Address
Friendship and Individuality
August 27, 2005
Baccalaureate Address
Reviving Public Discourse
May 21-22, 2005
Dedication of the Ziff Center
Stanford University
February 27, 2005
To Do Justice
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Speech
January 14, 2005
Patents In Global Perspective
Sir Purshotamdas Thakurdas Memorial Lecture
Indian Institute of Banking and Finance
Mumbai, India
January 7, 2005
The Global University
Inauguration of the Fox International Fellowships
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi, Indiah
January 3, 2005
Back to School
Freshman Address
August 28, 2004
Presidential Leadership
Keynote Address at the Chinese-Foreign University Presidents’ Forum
Diaoyutai State Guesthouse
Beijing, China
August 4, 2004
Yung Wing 150th Anniversary
Diaoyutai State Guesthouse
Beijing, China
August 3, 2004
Remarks at Peking University
Peking University
November 14, 2003
Creating Global Universities: From Student Exchanges to Collaboration
NAEA International Day
November 12, 2003
Remarks at the Conference on Sino-U.S. Educational Exchange
Fudan University
November 10, 2003
Encountering New Perspectives
Freshman Address
October 11, 2003
The Global University
Seoul, Korea
May 15, 2003
The Nation at War
A Letter to the Members of the Yale Community
March 22, 2003
Rethinking College Admissions
New York City
February 26, 2003
Universities and Cities: The View from New Haven
Case Western Reserve University
January 30, 2003
The Global University
Yale Club of France
January 22, 2003
Remarks at the Ceremony of Remembrance and Reflection
Cross Campus
September 11, 2002
Remarks on Martin Luther King Day
Woolsey Hall
January 21, 2002
Inaguration of Lawrence Summers
Harvard University
October 12, 2001
Yale 300 Gala
Yale Bowl
October 5, 2001
Tercentennial Address
Tercentennial Convocation
October 5, 2001
Inauguration of Shirley Tilghman
Princeton University
September 28, 2001
Remarks at the University Vigil
Cross Campus
September 11, 2001
The Global University
Peking University
May 7, 2001
The University as an Engine of Economic Growth
Tsinghua University
May 2001
Democracy and the Market [pdf - 60 KB]
DeVane Lecture
February 6, 2001
Community Leadership Award
Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce
November 3, 1999
Blessed is the Match
Days of Remembrance Keynote Address
Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol
April 23, 1998
The University as Urban Citizen
Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce
October 15, 1997
Preparing for Yale's Fourth Century
November 4, 1996
The Future of the American University
Manchester College, Oxford
May 21, 1996
Our Universities and Our Common Wealth
Commonwealth Club of California
May 10, 1995
Beyond the Ivy Walls: Our University in the Wider World
Inaugural Address
October 2, 1993
