A cast of hundreds – faculty, staff, students, alumni and members of the local community – lent their creativity and enthusiasm in planning an "all-encompassing" inauguration.
President Elizabeth Garrett sat down with Cornell Chronicle editors last month to share her thoughts on her inauguration and priorities for the coming year. Garrett will be installed as the university's 13th president Friday, Sept. 18.
Cornell's Homecoming 2015, Sept. 18-19, begins with the inauguration of Cornell's 13th president, Elizabeth Garrett, and includes athletic and musical events and a 5k race to benefit the United Way of Tompkins County.
A faculty discussion of inequality and its effect on democracy will be held Friday, Sept. 18 at 3 p.m. in Bailey Hall as part of the inauguration ceremonies for President Elizabeth Garrett.
The inauguration of Cornell’s 13th president, Elizabeth Garrett, is set for Friday, Sept. 18. The installation ceremony will take place on the Arts Quad at 10 a.m., followed by a communitywide picnic on the Ag Quad.