Presidential Visits: President Barack Obama delivers the 2009 Commencement Address
In 2009, President Barack Obama served as the commencement speaker at Notre Dame’s ceremony. The announcement sparked controversy and prior to the commencement address, Father Jenkins reflected for 17 minutes on the invitation to the president and the ensuing firestorm. Read more about Notre Dame's long history with the nation’s highest public office:
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Howard University Commencement 2016 | President Barack Obama
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President Obama's Full Remarks at the Obama Presidential Center Grand Opening Ceremony
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Presidential Visits :Jimmy Carter delivers the Commencement Speech
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Dinner with Barack: Two Teachers, an Army Veteran, a Small Business Owner, and The President
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President Barack Obama speaks at John McCain's funeral
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The President Speaks to the Kenyan People
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Grand Opening Ceremony at the Obama Presidential Center
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President Barack Obama Delivers Morehouse Commencement Address
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I asked President Obama if he's DEPRESSED!?
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FULL SPEECH: Barack Obama at opening of Obama Presidential Center
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First Year Guide to Architecture at the University of Notre Dame
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Raw Video: Barack Obama's 2008 acceptance speech
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ARCHIVE | Obama vs Jimmy Kimmel: The Funniest Presidential Roast Ever at the White House | APT
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Barack Obama graduation speech: Arizona State University (ASU)
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President Obama to honor mother at future presidential center
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President Obama COMPLETE REMARKS at 2016 White House Correspondents' Dinner (C-SPAN)
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President Obama Delivers the Commencement Address at Howard University
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President Obama Delivers his Final State of the Union Address
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Conan O’Brien Delivers the Commencement Address | Harvard Commencement 2026
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