Montana State University

Inauguration of Dr. Waded Cruzado as MSU's 12th president

Schedule of Events

Thursday, September 9

8:30 a.m. Grand Opening of Gallatin College ProgramsMore Info
Hamilton Hall
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.Celebration of Student Research and CreativityMore Info
Leigh Lounge, Strand Union Building
10:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Faculty Colloquium: Guest lectures by faculty from MSU, New Mexico State University and other partner universitiesMore Info
Procrastinator Theatre and Northwest Lounge, Strand Union Building
4:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. Morrill Land-grant Act Exhibit and ReceptionMore Info
Museum of the Rockies
6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Public Forum: MSU and the Land-grant Promise—Educating Tomorrow's Citizens Today
Museum of the Rockies - Hager Auditorium

      Margarita Benitez, Senior Associate, Excelencia in Education; former Chancellor of the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey

      C. Peter Magrath, Interim President, Binghamton University – SUNY; President Emeritus, National Association of State Universities and Land-grant Colleges

      Robert Rydell, Professor of History, Montana State University

Map of Event Locations

Friday, September 10

8:00a.m.–9:30 a.m. Panel: Leadership in the 21st Century
Strand Union Ballroom A

      The Honorable Brian Schweitzer, Governor of Montana

      Denise Juneau, Montana State Superintendent of Public Instruction

      Duane Nellis, President of the University of Idaho

      Kathleen Saylor, CEO of REHAU North America

      Kirk Miller, Moderator, Superintendent of Bozeman Public Schools

10:30 a.m. Inauguration Ceremony
Strand Union Ballrooms
NoonLuncheon
Hannon Hall lawn

Map of Event Locations