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Inauguration of
Dr. Stefanie D. Niles
Inauguration Events
March 30-April 2, 2023
Schedule of Events:
Thursday, March 30
7:00 p.m. Values in Action: Leadership, Global Awareness, & Social Responsibility (Missouri Recital Hall)
Friday, March 31
5:30 p.m. Dinner* (Raney Dining Room)
6:45 p.m. Virginia Alice Cottey Stockard Chapel Service (Chapel)
Saturday, April 1
10 a.m. President’s Reception (President’s House)
2 p.m. Capping and Processional (Steps of Main Hall)
2:30 p.m. Investiture Ceremony (Center for the Arts)
4 p.m. Inauguration Celebration (Center for Campus Life)
6 p.m. Alumnae/Guest Dinner* (Raney Dining Room)
Sunday, April 2
8 a.m. Comets 5k (Hinkhouse parking lot)
10:30 a.m. Brunch* (Raney Dining Room)
*meal tickets must be purchased in advance when registering online
If you would like to make a celebratory gift visit: cottey.edu/innovation-fund. All gifts will support the Cottey Innovation Fund which provides funding for innovative initiatives at Cottey and beyond.
Investiture Ceremony Live Stream
Saturday April 1, 2:30 p.m.
