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Speeches and Writings
Posted on: March 16, 2010
College Advances on Strategic Plan Goals
In remarks at the annual President's Breakfast on March 6, President S. Alan Ray notes progress despite adverse economy.
Posted on: February 09, 2010
Lessons on Leadership
President S. Alan Ray's Midyear Commencement Address calls upon every student to lead in his or her own ways.
Posted on: December 08, 2009
Thinking and Thanking: Meditations on the Season
President S. Alan Ray suggested that the social niceties of the holidays offer an opportunity for deeper reflection in a talk at the President’s Appreciation Dinner on December 6.
Posted on: February 08, 2011
Interfaith Dialogue and Higher Education
President S. Alan Ray speaks on the challenges of interfaith dialogue and higher education.
Posted on: March 16, 2010
Native Americans and the Power of Naming
President S. Alan Ray recently spoke on the importance of history, culture and identity at the opening of Native American Awareness Week.
Posted on: February 08, 2011
Students Benefit from MAP Campaign
President S. Alan Ray thanks members of the community for working to restore state funding.
Posted on: February 08, 2011
Legislature must fund college aid, not cut it
President S. Alan Ray in a Chicago Tribune column
implores the Governor and legislators to restore MAP grants.
Posted on: February 09, 2009
Bending the Arc of History
President Ray's Midyear Commencement Address called upon students, even in these uncertain times, to act ethically and to be unafraid to shape history toward justice and hope.
Posted on: January 23, 2009
The College and the Economy
In a letter to the College community, Elmhurst President S. Alan Ray addresses the economic state of the College in view of the country's financial crisis.
Posted on: February 08, 2011
'A Future of the Same Nature as Our Past'
In a recent speech, Dr. Ray expressed how Elmhurst's sense of community compels the College to create a successful future from our common values and experiences. Read the full text here.
Posted on: February 08, 2011
Inaugural Address: Renewing the Liberal Arts for a Global Century
The address of the thirteenth President of Elmhurst College at his Inauguration Ceremony in Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel.
Posted on: September 08, 2008
The Exquisite Work of the Self
The task of self-exploration and self-formation was the topic as Dr. Ray welcomed and challenged new students at the convocation of Elmhurst's 138th year.
Posted on: January 20, 2009
A Message from Dr. Ray
In a letter to the campus community, Dr. S. Alan Ray, Elmhurst’s new president, announced that the College will undertake a strategic planning process in the coming academic year.
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