You can’t trust those damn Catholics.

I often have said that to be a college president, you need a thick skin, a good sense of humor, and nerves like sewer pipes.

When the fabric of the universe becomes unknown, it is the duty of the university to produce weavers.

So if a college education is indispensable, the challenge as I see it is how to make it more accessible.

I believe everything learned in college is an answer to a question that someone has posed. Questions get posed differently and the answers that come back transport us to places we never knew existed.

The Ohio State University has a rich - if quiet - heritage of the arts.

I spent the first 18 years of my life in the pastoral town of Vernal, Utah, in the shadows of the Book Cliffs and the Uinta Mountains.