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Speeches by Anthony W. Marx, President, 2003-2011

Anthony W. Marx at Commencement

2011 Commencement Address

2010 Convocation Address

2010 Commencement Address: “Beyond Competing Interests”

2009 Convocation Address

2009 Commencement Address: “The Turning of a Fear”

2008 Homecoming Conversation

2008 Convocation Address: “Lives of Consequence”

2008 Commencement Address: “The Common School and the Public Good”

2007 Commencement Address

2007 Convocation Address: “Living Up to the Enlightenment”

“Charting a Course for Amherst’s Future”: President Marx Speaks with Alumni and Parents About the Future of the College

2006 Convocation Address: “To Honor Gerald Penny”

2006 Commencement Address: “In Support of the Commons”

2005 Convocation Address: “Strengthening the Levees”

2005 Commencement Address

2004 Opening Convocation Address: “Founding Ideals and Current Threats”

2004 Commencement Address: “Venture Capitalists of the Mind”

Inauguration Address: “Terras Irradient," October 26, 2003

First-Year Lecture: “Nations and Exclusions," September 30, 2003

2003 Convocation Address: “The Socratic Challenge”


Read Anthony W. Marx’s biography.

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