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Inauguration Ceremony

The Inauguration Ceremony of President Thomas

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I challenge all of us...to be bold, to be faithfully curious. To be daring. To try new things. The faculty and staff at Concordia are exceptionally talented and very smart. There are many terrific ideas that are locked away. Let’s unleash those. Let’s step out boldly and hopefully.

Dr. Michael A. Thomas

Inauguration Address

Inaugural Events

Friday, January 31 - Chapel
Dr. Michael A. Thomas, Speaker (10:30 am, C.U. Center)

Saturday, February 1 - Homecoming
Dr. Thomas will be on hand to welcome the 40th Reunion Class and greet alumni at the Tailgate party. View the full listing of Homecoming activities.

Monday, February 3 - Launch for CONCORDIA serves
Chapel (10:30 am, C.U. Center)

Tuesday, February 4 - CONCORDIA serves
Join the Concordia University Irvine community for a day dedicated to serving our community.

Friday, February 7 - Inauguration Day Activities
12:00 pm - Reception for dignitaries, Borland-Manske Center, Room 221
(by invitation only, [email protected])

1:30 pm - Processional Line-up, Nelson Amphitheatre

2:00 pm - Inauguration, Concordia University Arena

3:30 pm - Reception, Concordia University Center Patio

6:00 pm - Dinner & Ball, Hotel Irvine (17900 Jamboree Rd., Irvine, CA)

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