Text of speeches, lectures and presentations at Convocation, the traditional ceremony held on the first day of classes each fall.

Submissions from 2009

Making the College New - and Old - Again, Catherine McNicol Stock

Submissions from 2008

Liberal Arts 2.0, Bridget B. Baird

Convocation 2008 Address by Alumna Liza Talusan, Liza Talusan

Submissions from 2005

On Traveling, Teaching, and Storytelling: Some Thoughts on Research, Lindsey B. Harlan

Submissions from 2004

The Liberal Arts Academy - A Minority Report, W. John Coats

Submissions from 2003

Why Should Students Do Research?, Bruce R. Branchini