Selected Speeches by Chancellor Mnookin

  • “The Power of Pluralism”

    University of Wisconsin–Madison Sept. 3, 2024 Thank you, Provost Isbell for that kind welcome, and hello new Badgers! I am delighted to welcome you to one of the world’s greatest universities — the University of... Read More

  • “When Answers Are Elusive, Change the Question”

    University of Wisconsin–Madison May 11, 2024   Thank you, Kenny, and thanks to all of our senior class officers who have worked so hard to create unforgettable experiences for all of you — today and... Read More

  • “Bona Fides — Your Good Faith”

    University of Wisconsin –Madison May 10, 2024   Thank you, Provost Isbell, and good evening, everyone! I am tremendously happy to welcome you all to the 171st spring commencement of the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Congratulations,... Read More

  • Chancellor Mnookin unveils bold new initiatives to innovate for the public good, address global challenges

    On February 8, 2024, University of Wisconsin–Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin addressed the Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents. In a talk titled, “Innovation for the public good: A bedrock value and launchpad to the future,... Read More

  • Fall 2023 Convocation

    Thank you, Provost Isbell, and hello, new Badgers! Please help me give a shout-out to all of our great speakers and the UW Marching Band — thank you! Today is a celebration of new beginnings,... Read More