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Friday, October 25, 2013

Investiture Ceremony

9:00 AM

Join us for the Investiture Ceremony of Glenda Baskin Glover as she is officially inaugurated as the eighth president of Tennessee State University. The investiture is the formal ceremony of conferring the authority and symbols of high and will draw on TSU’s treasured traditions and global academic excellence, while emphasizing the university’s promise in a new century and new direction. It is an ancient academic ceremony which has symbolized the pursuit of knowledge since the Middle Ages. The event will be held in the Howard C. Gentry Complex, and is free and open to the public.

Contact: Dr. John Cade, 615-963-5107

Inaugural Luncheon

Noon

The Inaugural Luncheon will reflect on the treasured history of Tennessee State University as it ushers in new leadership. Along with a tribute to the eighth president, Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover, focus will be given to the theme with remarks, presentations and salutes to the new administration. This event is invitation only.

Contact: Dr. Sharon Peters, 615-963-7001

Inaugural Reception

6:00 PM

The Inaugural Reception is a social time for guest to gather in celebration of the inauguration of the eighth president of Tennessee State University, Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover. The event will be held at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in the lobby of the Delta A Ballroom. Tickets are $150 per person.

Contact: The Office of Institutional Advancement Kelli Sharpe or Robin Tanya Watson 615-963-7451

President's Inaugural Scholarship Gala

7:00 PM

The President's Inaugural Scholarship Gala is an opportunity for the Tennessee State University community to come together to celebrate the inauguration of the eighth president, Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover, and to help raise funds for scholarships. The event will feature remarks for dignitaries, special presentations and featured guest and entertainment, including performances by students from TSU’s award-winning Department of Music. The event will be held at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in the Delta A Ballroom. Tickets are $150 per person.

Contact: The Office of Institutional Advancement Kelli Sharpe or Robin Tanya Watson 615-963-7451






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