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Recent Speeches and Articles from the President

This archive includes significant speeches, articles, letters, and policy statements from 1995 to the present. You may also visit pages highlighting recent speeches and articles and his annual addresses to the university community.

2003

	Responding to the threat of SARS		May 2003
	Emergency Planning at the University of Washington		May 2003

	President McCormick's 2002 Address to the University Community		October 8
	Our Way to Keep Moving Along (from Columns magazine)		September 2002
	President McCormick's remarks at the 2002 University of Washington Recognition Ceremony		June 2002
	The Liberating Power of Private Scholarships (from Columns magazine)		June 2002
	State's fiscal crisis puts UW in jeopardy		May 28
	A Noble Ambition (from Columns magazine)		March 2002

	September 11: A University Searches for Answers (from Columns magazine)		December 2001
	2001 Diversity Compact		October 20
	President McCormick's 2001 Address to the University Community		October 9
	UW Day of Reflection and Engagement scheduled for October 11		October 2
	Scientific Inquiry: A Risky Business (from Columns magazine)		September 2001
	President McCormick's letter of welcome to the UW campus community at the start of the 2001-02 academic year.		September 28
	'The Envelope, Please?' (from Columns magazine)		June 2001
	Ground Rules Changing for Public Universities (from Columns magazine)		March 2001

	Walking a Tightrope (from Columns magazine)		December 2000
	2000 Diversity Compact		October 21
	President McCormick's 2000 Address to the University Community		October 9
	It Takes a Campus (from Columns magazine)		September 2000
	Letter to the Campus Community about Diversity		July 11
	Letter to Washington Students Against Sweatshops		May 4
	Letter regarding collective bargaining for teaching assistants		April 21
	Taking the "E" Ticket to the Future (from Columns magazine)		March 2000
	"Advancing Diversity in a Post-Affirmative Action State: Implications for the Future"		January 20

	Going out to Create the Future (from Columns magazine)		December 1999
	The campus community and friends are invited to participate in a conversation about the future of the University of Washington		October 21
	President McCormick's 1999 Address to the University Community		October 5
	1999-2000 Strategic Emphases for the President and Administration of the University of Washington		October 1
	Annual Report to the Regents for 1998-99		September 10
	Creating a Vision for the Future (from Columns magazine)		September 1999
	The University of Washington's Partnerships with the K-12 Schools		July 19
	Connecting with the Life of the State (from Columns magazine)		June 1999
	Maintaining Diversity at the University of Washington After Initiative 200		May 1999
	Preserving the "Public" in a Public University (from Columns magazine)		March 1999

	President's Statement on Initiative 200		December 3
	Dramatizing the Value of the University (from Columns magazine)		December 1998
	President's Statement on Passage of Initiative 200		November 4
	President McCormick's 1998 Address to the University Community		October 6
	Report to the State		October 1998
	The Return on an Investment in Education		October 1998
	Report to the Board of Regents for 1997-1998		September 18
	Historic American Accomplishments Are Now at Risk (from Columns magazine)		September 1998
	President McCormick's Commencement Remarks – 1998		June 13
	Presidential Memo on Faculty Diversity		April 9
	The Power Of The Question (from Columns magazine)		June 1998
	The Council of Presidents statement on an educational case for diversity		January 15

	President McCormick's 1997 Address to the University Community		October 7
	Report to the Board of Regents for 1996-1997		September 11
	Task Force on International Education		June 13
	President Announces First University Initiative Fund Awards		June 3
	Legislative Appropriation for Salary Increases		May 16
	Huntsman Selected as Provost		March 20

	President McCormick's 1996 Address to the University Community
	President's Report to the Legislature		November 6
	Board of Regents Resolution of Expectations		Amended October 18
	President Reports to Board of Regents on First Year in Office		September 30
	President Accepts Recommendation on New Site for Law School		May 13
	Full Text of President's Decision on Law School Siting		May 13
	The Role of the Research University		March 21