Inauguration Events

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Dedication/Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: Dr. David E. Ross, Jr. Family Fitness and Recreation Center
Time: 5:00 pm
Location:  The Lloyd Elam Center

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Dedication/Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Time: 9:00 am
Location: Compton-Nelson Auditorium

Louis Stokes Health Policy Lecture
Time: 10:00 am-Noon
Speaker: The Honorable Louis Stokes
Location: Compton-Nelson Auditorium

Interdenominational Minister’s Fellowship
(IMF) Luncheon
Time: Noon

Location: LRC Library

Inauguration Research Symposium - All Schools

"Eliminating Health

Disparities: Visions at

Meharry Medical College"
Time: 1:00 pm-4:00 pm
Location: West Basic Sciences Bldg.M001;
CEU Credit-4 hrs.+

          Poster Session and

          Reception

          Time:  4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

          Location:  West Basic

          Sciences Bldg.-lobby

Thursday, October 18, 2007

Convocation Scholarship Donors Breakfast
Time: 7:30 am
Location: MMC Library

Convocation
Time: 10:00 am
Speaker: Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, MBA-President
and CEO-Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Location: Compton-Nelson Auditorium

Post Convocation Reception
Time: Noon
Location: MMC Library

Inauguration Reception
Time: 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Location: Loews Vanderbilt Hotel

Friday, October 19, 2007

Inauguration Investiture Ceremony
Time: 10:00 am-Noon
Location: Schermerhorn Symphony Center
Laura Turner Hall

Post Investiture Reception
Time: Noon-2:00 pm
Location: Schermerhorn Symphony Center

Saturday, October 20, 2007

Community

Service Day
Habitat for Humanity
“Meharry” House Dedication
Time: 10:00 am
Location: 1835 Hermosa Street

Pre-Reception Honoring Class of 1960
Time: 5:30 pm
Location: Renaissance Hotel

Inaugural Scholarship Black-Tie Gala
(Reception, Dinner, Dance)
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Renaissance Hotel Ballroom

(see ticket/table levels below)

Inaugural Scholarship Gala

The Goal: Scholarships at Meharry are an essential source of financial assistance for our students. Our goal is to raise funds in support of student scholarships.

Ticket and Ticket Levels

Inaugural Scholarship Gala - Main Level Ballroom – Sold Out

Second floor seating with audio and video feed available at reduced cost  - $150.00 per person.

  Click here to order your tickets on-line

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