Robert J. Birgeneau citations

“Diversity is one of the high priorities that I expected everybody in the leadership position at the university to be committed to.”

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as quoted in Searching for science policy, by Jonathan B. Imber, published by Transaction Publishers (2002), ISBN 0-765-80163-9, p. 27.

“It is unfortunate that some protesters chose to obstruct the police by linking arms and forming a human chain to prevent the police from gaining access to the tents. This is not non-violent civil disobedience.”

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"Message to Campus Community" http://zungu.tumblr.com/post/12620438282/message-to-campus-community, November 10, 2011.

“American public universities have as their primary mission to provide excellent educational opportunities to the entire population and to serve the public good.”

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“American universities are united in the view that foreign students enhance the research and education that we provide. Our country can only benefit by welcoming international talent.”

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“The next revolution in scientific discovery will depend on scientific interdependence.”

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A modern public university, Nature Materials 6, 465 - 467 (01 Jul 2007), doi: 10.1038/nmat1935, Commentary.