Claremont McKenna College

Presidential Inauguration: Schedule of Events

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Inauguration of

Pamela Brooks Gann
Fourth President of Claremont McKenna College
October 21-23, 1999

Theme: Focusing Liberal Arts: Tradition, Leadership, Innovation

Inaugural Hosts: Beth and Bob Lowe '62

Schedule of events:

Thursday, October 21, 1999
(Focus: Students & Staff)

• 7:00 a.m.
  5-K Walk/Run for Students, Faculty, & Staff


• 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
  Student & Staff picnic w/entertainment and community service fair at Badgley Garden


• 4:00 p.m.
  Athenaeum Address by Oscar Arias, former President of Costa Rica and 1987 Nobel Peace Laureate


• 8:00 p.m.
  Evening acoustic concert at Bridges Auditorium with Duncan Sheik and Lisa Loeb (Tickets required)

Friday, October 22
(Focus: Faculty & Academic Community)

• All Day
  Inaugural symposium


• 12:00 Noon
  Athenaeum luncheon (By Invitation)


• 6:30 p.m.
  Faculty/Trustee Dinner at Marks Tennis Courts (By Invitation)

Saturday, October 23
(Focus: CMC and the Future)

• 10:00 a.m.
  Campus tours for visitors


• 10:30 a.m.
  Brunch at Collins Dining Hall (Tickets required)


• 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
  Trustee Luncheon at Athenaeum (By Invitation)


• 2:00 p.m.
  Installation Ceremony at Bridges Auditorium


• Following Installation
  Afternoon reception & celebration at Badgley Garden