The Inauguration of Dr. James H. Mullen, Jr.

Contact Us

Please contact the Office of Conference & Event Services with any questions:
Phone: (814) 332-3101
Email: events@allegheny.edu

Schedule of Inauguration Activities

If you are a delegate, an Allegheny College employee, or an Allegheny College student, please visit the following pages for further information:

Friday, October 17, 2008

Delegate Registration
Patricia Bush Tippie Alumni Center/Cochran Hall
Friday, October 17, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Inauguration Luncheon
Tippie Alumni Center Tillotson Room
12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
By invitation only

Tours of the Vukovich Center for Communication Arts / Campus Tours
Departing from Tippie Alumni Center every 15 minutes
2:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Archives Special Exhibit
"I Am Allegheny: Past and Present"
Pelletier Library
2:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Lecture by Dr. Irwin Gertzog, Professor Emeritus of Political Science
"Gender and the Selection of American Presidents"
Campus Center 301 - 302
2:00 - 2:45 p.m.

Summer Research Symposium Posters
A showcase of student research
Campus Center Balcony
2:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Faculty & Alumni Art Exhibit
Doane Hall of Art
2 p.m.

Lecture by Dr. Giles Wayland-Smith, Professor Emeritus of Political Science
"Politics and Memory: Some Thoughts on National Political Narratives"
Campus Center 301 - 302
2:45 - 3:30 p.m.

Platform Party Robing and Processional Line Up
Tippie Alumni Center
3:00 p.m.

Robing and Processional Line Up
(For delegates and others participating in the processional)

Brooks Hall
3:45 p.m.

Installation Ceremony
Campus Center Shafer Auditorium
4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Guests are asked to be seated by 4:00 p.m.

Processional
Brooks Hall to Campus Center (rain site: Campus Center Lobby)
4:10 - 4:30 p.m.

President's Reception
Campus Center Lobby, Balcony
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Summer Research Symposium Posters
Campus Center Balcony
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Dinner & Dancing
Wise Center Sports Forum
7:00 p.m. - Midnight
By invitation only

Saturday, October 18, 2008

Make a Difference Day
Diamond Park
7:15 a.m. kickoff

Make a Difference Day Community Luncheon
Campus Center Lobby
11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
For Make a Difference Day Volunteers

Campus Celebration
Campus Center Plaza (rain site: Campus Center Lobby)
7:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Sunday, October 19, 2008

Ecumenical Worship Service
The Rev. Don Skinner '56, former College Chaplain and Dean of Students
Ford Chapel
11:00 am - Noon

Trumpet Recital by Jennifer Dearden
accompanied by Alec Chien
Ford Chapel
3:15 - 4:30 pm