Speeches and Remarks

President Gora speaks at several events on Ball State’s campus every month and also addresses various groups around the country. Complete the form to request she speak at your event.

May 2013
Spring Commencement   

April 2013
Cardinal Commitment Capital Campaign Kickoff
Senior Recognition Dinner
Faculty and Professional Staff Recognition Luncheon   

January 2013
Martin Luther King Day Community Breakfast
Faculty Appreciation Reception

November 2012
Dave + Oprah Welcome
*President Gora introduced David Letterman and Oprah Winfrey before their conversation as part of the David Letterman Distinguished Professional Lecture and Workshop Series. 
Governor's Award for Preservation of Historic Places
*President Gora spoke at a Muncie reception for a Ball State immersive learning team whose efforts won an award from the State of Indiana.   

October 2012
Alumni Association Awards Dinner

September 2012
Beneficence Statue 75th Anniversary

August 2012
Fall Faculty Convocation

May 2012
Spring Commencement

April 2012
Briner Complex Dedication Ceremony
Faculty and Professional Staff Recognition Luncheon

March 2012
Geothermal Project Dedication Ceremony

View the archive of past speeches and remarks.