Speeches
2013
- Remarks at Spring Commencement (May 4, 2013)
- Remarks at University Graduate Exercises (May 3, 2013)
- Remarks at School of Nursing Groundbreaking (April 5, 2013)
- Remarks at Penny W. Stamps School Of Art And Design Naming Ceremony (April 5, 2013)
- Remarks at 2013 Honors Convocation (March 17, 2013)
- Remarks at House Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee (February 26, 2013)
- Remarks at Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium (January 21, 2013)
2012
- Remarks at Winter Commencement 2012 (December 16, 2012)
- Remarks at 2012 Leadership Breakfast (October 30, 2012)
- Remarks at Eastern Kentucky University Commencement (May 5, 2012)
- Remarks at the Center for Research on Learning and Teaching's 50th Anniversary Celebration (May 4, 2012)
- Remarks at 2012 Spring Commencement (April 28, 2012)
- Remarks at 2012 Graduate Exercises (April 27, 2012)
- Testimony to House Higher Education Appropriation Subcommittee (March 14, 2012)
- Remarks at Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium (January 16, 2012)
2011
- Remarks at Winter Commencement 2011 (December 18, 2011)
- 2011 Leadership Breakfast: Moving Forward to Perfection (October 5, 2011)
- Going Green, Staying Blue: Sustainability at Michigan (September 27, 2011)
- Remarks at New Student Convocation (September 1, 2011)
- Remarks at New Faculty Orientation 2011 (August 31, 2011)
- Comments Regarding the Board of Regents’ Resolution (May 19, 2011)
- Remarks at 2011 Spring Commencement (April 30, 2011)
- Remarks at 2011 University Graduate Exercises (April 29, 2011)
- Remarks at University of Virginia Presidential Inauguration (April 15, 2011)
- Remarks at 2011 Honors Convocation (March 20, 2011)
- Remarks at Intel Science Talent Search Alumni Dinner (March 11, 2011)
- Testimony to the House and Senate Higher Education Appropriation Subcommittees (March 02, 2011)
- Remarks at Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium (January 17, 2011)
2010
- Remarks at Winter Commencement 2010 (December 19, 2010)
- Remarks at Accelerate Michigan Gala Award Brunch (December 11, 2010)
- Remarks on contract extension (November 18, 2010)
- Statement regarding NCAA sanctions (November 4, 2010)
- State of the University 2010 (October 27, 2010)
- Remarks at Bentley Historical Library 75th Anniversary Celebration (September 26, 2010)
- Remarks at North Quad Housewarming (September 15, 2010)
- Remarks at Michigan Stadium Re-dedication (September 3, 2010)
- Remarks at New Student Convocation (September 2, 2010)
- Remarks at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (June 29, 2010)
- Remarks at UM–Dearborn Commencement 2010 (May 2, 2010)
- Remarks at Spring Commencement 2010 (May 1, 2010)
- Remarks at University Graduate Exercises (April 30, 2010)
- Remarks at Kellogg Eye Center and Brehm Tower Dedication (April 23, 2010)
- Remarks at Men's Glee Club 150th Anniversary Concert (April 10, 2010)
- Remarks at 2010 Honors Convocation (March 21, 2010)
- Luncheon Keynote Address: "The 50 Most Influential Women in West Michigan" (March 2, 2010)
- Remarks about NCAA football investigation (February 23, 2010)
- Remarks at Robben Fleming Memorial Tribute (January 20, 2010)
- Remarks at Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium (January 18, 2010)
2009
- Remarks at Winter Commencement (December 20, 2009)
- Grand Valley State University Winter Commencement 2009 (December 12, 2009)
- President Coleman Visits Google's Ann Arbor Office (November 2009)
- State of the University 2009 (October 5, 2009)
- Remarks at Law School Groundbreaking Ceremony (September 11, 2009)
- Remarks at Stockwell Hall Re-Opening Celebration (September 9, 2009)
- Remarks at New Student Convocation (September 3, 2009)
- Remarks at New Faculty Orientation 2009 (September 2, 2009)
- Remarks on the 2009-2010 Budget (June 18, 2009)
- Remarks at National Summit (June 16, 2009)
- Remarks at Survival Flight Memorial Dedication (June 3, 2009)
[Video | HTML] - Remarks at Spring Commencement (May 1, 2009) [Video | HTML]
- Remarks at the Jackson Rotary Club (May 6, 2009)
- Remarks at the University Graduate Exercises (May 1, 2009)
- Remarks at the Inauguration of UM-Flint Chancellor Ruth Person (April 17, 2009)
- Remarks at the 2009 Honors Convocation (March 15, 2009)
- Remarks at the Ross School of Business Ribbon-Cutting (March 13, 2009)
- Remarks at the “Engaging Africa” Symposium (March 13, 2009)
- Remarks at the Ann Arbor Rotary Club (March 4, 2009) [Video | HTML]
- URC presidents’ state budget testimony (March 3, 2009)
- City Club of Cleveland Address: The Role of Research Universities in Transforming the Midwest Economy (February 6, 2009)
- Remarks at the 2009 Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium (January 19, 2009)
2008
- Remarks at Winter Commencement (December 14, 2008)
- Remarks at the Michigan Difference Campaign Finale (November 14, 2008)
- Remarks at the Humanitarian of the Year Award Ceremony from the Michigan Roundtable for Diversity and Inclusion (November 6, 2008)
- Remarks at the Wallenberg Medal Ceremony (October 29, 2008)
- Senate Assembly Address (October 27, 2008)
- Remarks at the African Studies Center Opening (October 13, 2008)
- Remarks at the Grand Opening of Hill Dining Center and Mosher-Jordan Hall (September 25, 2008)
- Remarks at the 2008 New Student Convocation (August 28, 2008)
- Remarks at Spring Commencement (April 26, 2008)
- Remarks at the University Graduate Exercises (April 25, 2008)
- Remarks at the Lurie Nanofabrication Facility Dedication (April 11, 2008)
- Remarks at the Observatory Lodge Grand Opening (April 3, 2008)
- Remarks at the Stamps Auditorium Dedication (March 27, 2008)
- Remarks at the 2008 Honors Convocation (March 16, 2008)
- Zayed University: Women as Global Leaders Conference (March 10, 2008)
- Expanding the Role of Universities in a Shrinking World: The University of Michigan in South Africa (March 4, 2008)
- Expanding the Role of Universities in a Shrinking World: The University of Michigan and the University of Pretoria (February 29, 2008)
- Expanding the Role of Universities in a Shrinking World: The University of Michigan in Ghana (February 27, 2008)
- Remarks to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education (February 19, 2008)
- Remarks at the 2008 Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium (January 21, 2008)
2007
- Remarks at Winter Commencement (December 16, 2007)
- Five Years Forward: An Address to the University of Michigan Community (November 15, 2007)
- Remarks at the 2007 Diversity Summit (October 4, 2007)
- Remarks at the President Gerald R. Ford Tribute (September 28, 2007)
View memorial video: [Windows Media | Quicktime] - Remarks at the Undergraduate Science Building Dedication (September 26, 2007)
- Senate Assembly Address (September 24, 2007)
- Aernnova Engineering Announcement (September 18, 2007)
- Remarks at the 2007 New Student Convocation (August 30, 2007)
- Remarks at the New Faculty Orientation (August 29, 2007)
- Remarks at the Transplant Team/Survival Flight Memorial Service (July 27, 2007)
- Remarks to the Board of Regents (July 19,2007)
- Remarks at the Detroit Western International High School Commencement (June 8, 2007)
- Remarks at the Cardiovascular Center Dedication (June 7, 2007)
- President’s Statement Regarding Survival Flight Crash (June 5, 2007)
- Remarks at the Notre Dame Graduate School Commencement (May 19, 2007)
- Remarks at the Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner (May 10, 2007)
- Remarks at the University of Toledo Commencement (May 6, 2007)
- Remarks at the 32nd Annual AAAS Forum on Science and Technology Policy (May 3, 2007)
- Remarks at Spring Commencement (April 28, 2007)
- Remarks at the University Graduate Exercises (April 27, 2007)
- Testimony to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education (April 20, 2007)
- Remarks to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education (Feb 28, 2007)
- Brown Chapel AME Annual Brotherhood Banquet (February 23, 2007)
- 20th Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium (January 15, 2007)
2006
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