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.

I believe that it is higher education's purpose and calling to keep open the door to the American dream.

People look at me like I'm crazy when I say that our greatest partnership here at Ohio State should be with the community colleges.

I am not a scientist. I have never analyzed the far reaches of the solar system through the lens of a telescope nor scrutinized cancer cells under a microscope.

I am a bit odd. I am somewhat evangelical. But I am not crazy.

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.

Being president of a major public university is the most political nonpolitical office around.