Presidential Investiture Ceremony for President Neal Weaver, Ph.D.
Investiture of President Neal Weaver, Ph.D.
An investiture ceremony is a prestigious academic tradition that marks the formal installation of a new university president. During this ceremony, the president is officially "vested" with the powers of their office, symbolizing the beginning of a new chapter in the university's history. The ceremony typically features academic traditions, music, special speakers, and remarks from the president, bringing together the university community to celebrate this transition in leadership.
The upcoming Investiture Ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 1, in Griffith Fine Arts Building, Turner Auditorium. A reception will follow the ceremony, providing an opportunity for attendees to gather and celebrate this momentous occasion.
Kevin P. Eltife
Chairman
The University of Texas System Board of Regents
James B. Milliken
Chancellor
Invite you to the investiture of
Neal Weaver, Ph.D.
the 11th president of
Stephen F. Austin State University
Investiture Ceremony
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Ten o’clock in the morning
Griffith Fine Arts Building
Turner Auditorium
2222 Alumni Drive
Nacogdoches, Texas
Reception to follow
Business attire
RSVP to president@sfasu.edu
Date and Time
Thursday May 1, 2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
Thursday, May 1, 10:00AM
Location
Griffith Fine Arts Building, Turner Auditorium
Investiture Reception immediately following ceremony in the Griffith Fine Arts Building, second floor lobby
Fees/Admission
No charge to attend.
RSVP to president@sfasu.edu
Website
Contact Information
Visit sfasu.edu/investiture for the full schedule of events.