Office of the President
Speeches
August 25, 2011
President’s Spring Address
January 20, 2011
President’s Fall Address
August 26, 2010
President’s Spring Address
January 21, 2010
President’s Fall Address
August 27, 2009
President Alexander Gonzalez' remarks at U.S. citizenship ceremony
April 22, 2009
Sacramento State President Alexander Gonzalez spoke about the importance of education at a naturalization ceremony at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 22, at Sacramento’s Memorial Auditorium.
President’s Spring Address
January 22, 2009
In his Spring Address to the campus community Tuesday, Sacramento State President Alexander Gonzalez said the University will do everything it can to protect students and the campus during the state’s fiscal crisis.
President’s Fall Address
August 28, 2008
A new partnership with the city of Sacramento capped the annual Fall Address by Sacramento State President Alexander Gonzalez to University students, faculty and staff on Aug. 28. The President noted how the University is already discussing future challenges, such as regional growth, technological advances, and the campus’ workforce needs. Mayor Heather Fargo was on hand to sign the memorandum of understanding between Sacramento State and the city that President Gonzalez describes as “the next phase of development for our campus.”
President’s Spring Update to the Campus
(Jan. 24, 2008)
The President was joined in a spring campus update by University Provost Joseph Sheley, Faculty Senate President Bruce Bikle, Associated Students President Christina Romero, and Syracuse University Professor Vincent Tinto, an expert on improving recruitment, retention and graduation rates.
President's Address to the Campus (August 30, 2007)
The fall address to the campus focused on welcoming new faculty, improving campus communications, budget and enrollment issues, the new education doctorate, record fundraising and his priority to promote academic excellence for the University.
President's Address to the Campus (January 25, 2007)
The President addressed a variety of faculty and staff accomplishments. He discussed budget and enrollment challenges and called for the campus community’s involvement in shaping the Strategic Plan. He commented on the completion of Parking Structure III and gave an update on the Broad Facility construction and plans for the new residence hall.
President's Address to the Campus (August 31, 2006)
Highlights include introduction of new faculty and administrators, campus construction, enrollment and retention issues and ways to best serve students, and the 60th year of instruction.
President's Address to the Campus (January 19, 2006)
The President spoke about academic and student programs and how they relate to Destination 2010, enrollment challenges, the Broad commitment to the campus and WASC accreditation.