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Speeches, Op-eds and Articles

Please visit the links below to view select speeches, opinion editorials and articles, delivered by, written by or about Dr. Bobby Fong.

Speeches

"The Path to Distinction: Butler University, Past, Present and Future"
Alumni Leadership Conference
October 24, 2008
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President's Convocation (an address to the Class of 2013)
August 23, 2009
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The State of the University (an address to faculty and staff)
August 21, 2009
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Indiana's First MultiEthnic Conference
April 22, 2008
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Economic Club of Indianapolis luncheon
January 19, 2005
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Opinion Editorials

"Leadership Lessons Learned"
Lacy Leadership Association
March, 2008
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"You Were Not Alone"
The Chronicle of Higher Education
May 4, 2007
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"Building a residential campus"
August 2006
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"Butler celebration aims to broaden thinking"
The Indianapolis Star
September 20, 2005
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"Diversity welcome at Butler"
The Indianapolis Star
February 22, 2004
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"On campus, equality matters but so does diversity"
The Indianapolis Star
April 4, 2003
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"Great expectations for college achievement"
The Indianapolis Star
November 17, 2002
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Articles

"The Purposes of Undergraduate Education"
The Columbian
August 2004
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"Fong's interest in baseball more than academic"
Indianapolis Business Journal
April 5-11, 2004
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"The Best Face of Greek Houses"
The Shield of Phi Kappa Psi
Winter 2003
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