Presidential Papers—David Pierpont Gardner

eScholarship stats: History by Item for April through July, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-07	2026-06	2026-05	2026-04
85x4d7t2	“Excellence: As Difficult As It Is Rare,” Robert Tait McKenzie Memorial Lecture, cosponsored by The American Academy of Physical Education and The American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Houston, Texas	231	35	57	91	48
42m822cw	“Setting the Scene: the Importance of Quality,” Critical Choices in Western Higher Education: a Regional Conference on Policy Alternatives for Quality, Finance, and Coordination in the 80s, Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, Denver, Colorado	229	33	59	86	51
4h31v9p8	“Rededication and Renewal in a Bicentennial Year,” Annual Faculty Breakfast, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah	223	37	52	85	49
7s92m9k2	“The University of Utah: Some Questions About the Work and Worth,” Salt Lake City Rotary Club, Salt Lake City, Utah	220	31	47	90	52
1827d591	“External Forces Affecting Higher Education,” Western Association of College and University Business Officers, Seattle, Washington	217	33	59	72	53
71c087p7	“Don’t Look Now, But We’re Being Watched,” Salt Lake City Rotary Club, Salt Lake City, Utah	201	38	44	66	53
0518t3w3	Organizations and Modern Society	168	15	31	71	51
840324sp	Faculty Conference [Open Forum with President Gardner], University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah	162	20	43	64	35
0zb7z5fc	Managing the American University	159	10	26	88	35
0vp858vw	A Nation at Risk Third Anniversary Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah	142	9	18	78	37
1d94q006	Internationalization: The State of the Institution	136	16	29	64	27
1vj8t9hg	Driving Mr. Kerr	127	16	20	64	27
20s081z7	Geography in the School Curriculum	127	17	24	61	25
73x744w2	“Report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education: a Retrospective View,” Commonwealth Club, San Francisco, California	123	10	23	65	25
9jz237kc	“The Internationalization of Higher Education,” Tenth Pullias Lecture, University of Southern California	121	10	18	55	38
3jj6k0cm	Dedication of Keck Telescope, Mauna Kea, Hawaii	117	12	30	48	27
0531f0v9	Remarks to the Senate Fiscal Retreat, Berkeley, California	114	14	21	55	24
4d16s66b	Farewell Remarks to the Regents, San Francisco, California	114	23	12	51	28
6q95t2ns	Inaugural Address, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California	113	11	23	44	35
82h588b2	Comments to Regents on the problems faced by the University of California in meeting the racial and ethnic balance in its student body as required by the state legislature, San Francisco, California	113	6	21	56	30
2wb1j1xn	Managing Transitions in a Time of Acute Modernity	112	10	18	55	29
9w53c8bk	Clark Kerr: Triumphs and Turmoil	112	5	20	56	31
9pm2g10q	Education and the American Economy	111	11	16	57	27
1nj9n5k1	Remarks to the University of California Commission on the Future of the University	108	4	19	55	30
3cr780wd	“Universities and the Pacific Rim,” Second Pacific Rim Presidents Conference, Bangkok, Thailand	102	7	11	61	23
56n5n3kn	The University in Disarray: Causes of Conflict and Prospects for Change	102	13	15	49	25
18q6r6r9	Remarks to the International Association of Defense Counsel, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California	101	3	16	58	24
7cd4g8c1	The University of California: a Global Perspective,” World Affairs Council, Los Angeles, California	101	14	8	54	25
1xg9c2jn	A Time for Re-Examination and Renewal Commitment	100	9	24	49	18
1mg3p70w	“The Humanities Initiative,” UC Irvine, Irvine, California	98	6	16	51	25
5rr4729g	“Excellence and Institutional Mission: Focusing on Quality,” Eighty-Seventh Annual Meeting of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Chicago, Illinois	96	11	17	44	24
79p245zh	Remarks by David P. Gardner—UC Merced Founders Day Celebration—University of California, Merced, Merced, California	96	3	18	43	32
0g67h8t0	Statement, Alumni Annual Report, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah	95	8	11	57	19
56x0p4fm	Remarks to the University of California Commission on the Future of the University, Oakland, California	95	20	12	41	22
5201m8fk	Our Schools in the Eighties: Utah's Challenge to Honor Its Past and Ensure Its Future	94	10	13	39	32
5fj4g9b4	Address to the University of California Management Institute, UC Irvine, Irvine, California	94	6	9	55	24
5b03q6n0	“Educational Excellence and the American High School,” Conference: The American High School Today and Tomorrow, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California	93	13	15	43	22
7n77r08q	“Working Together: an Agenda for Joint Action,” Western College Association, Honolulu, Hawaii	93	7	13	40	33
88c3b1mv	The Case for the American University,” The Grace A. Tanner Lecture in Human Values, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah, April 22, 1993	93	10	19	38	26
93t3t49s	"Our Universities: A Shared Pursuit of Excellence," University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia	93	5	17	48	23
15g16678	The California Oath Controversy—Silence and Frustration	92	7	12	46	27
2025209j	“California and the Pacific Rim: A UC Perspective,” Oakland Rotary Club, Oakland, California	92	10	17	47	18
8h6471f5	“Educational Excellence: the Hope of the Future,” Keynote Address, Utah Education Association, Salt Lake City, Utah	92	8	12	40	32
3sb0j9fw	"The Governance and Management of American Universities," The Siciliano Lecture, University of Utah, Salt Lake City	91	7	18	49	17
2xt1p0nv	“Cooperation and Competition in the Pacific Rim: The Challenge for Education,” Dedication of the Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, UC San Diego	90	11	18	42	19
7rv2n91z	“Universities and the Global Marketplace,” National Academy of Engineering, UC Irvine, California	90	6	17	37	30
6gw0h76r	Remarks to the Coalition for Utah's Future, "Utah--The Next 100 Years," Salt Lake City, Utah	88	5	14	47	22
9sb3p9nh	Higher Education and the New Technologies,” Sixth International Conference on Higher Education, University of Lancaster, Lancaster England	88	10	11	46	21
4813421v	“The American University in Transition,” Commonwealth Club, San Francisco, California	87	16	13	40	18
7xq962f2	Excellence and Equality of Opportunity	87	8	10	52	17

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