Inauguration Week Events
Wednesday, April 13
Dedicating Lives of
Creativity and Service to
Peoples of the World
Inaugural Bagpipe Welcome—
1:30-2 p.m.
Outdoor Plaza,
Clayton Center for the Arts
Free and Open to the Public
“Sneak Preview” Video Presentation:
Today’s Maryville College—
2-2:15 p.m.
Ronald and Lynda Nutt Theatre,
Clayton Center for the Arts
Free and Open to the Public
Student Theatre One-Act Presentations—
3-4 p.m.
Haslam Family Flexible Theatre,
Clayton Center for the Arts
Free and Open to the Public
Senior Study Student Symposium—
4:30-5:30 p.m.
Harold and Jean Lambert Recital Hall,
Clayton Center for the Arts
Free and Open to the Public

** Interpretive Services Provided
‡ Coverage of the inauguration ceremony and several other inauguration week events by Knox ivi Internet Broadcasting Co.
Thursday, April 14
Maryville College,
A Community of Faith
and Learning
Board of Trustees Spring Meetings—
8-11 a.m.
By Invitation Only
Lunch with the Board of Directors and Special Guests —
11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m.
Maryville College Alumni Gymnasium
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Andrew Morriss,
University of Alabama School of Law
By Invitation Only
Inaugural Bagpipe Welcome —
1-1:30 p.m.
Clayton Center for the Arts,
Outdoor Plaza
Free and Open to the Public
Panel Discussion: Faith’s Role in Learning and the Maryville College Experience—
1:30-3 p.m.
Harold and Jean Lambert Recital Hall,
Clayton Center for the Arts
- Moderator: Dr. Andrew Morriss, Professor, University of Alabama School of Law
Panelists:
- Dr. Bill Meyer – Professor of Philosophy, Chair of Faith and Learning Committee
- Rev. Anne McKee, Campus Minister, Member of Faith and Learning Committee
- Mr. Gary Luhr, Executive Director of Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities
- Dr. Peggy Cowan, Professor of Religion, Member of Faith and Learning Committee
- Cynthia Bolbach, Moderator of the General Assembly, PC (USA)
Free and Open to the Public
Reception for Clergy —
4:30 p.m.
New Providence Presbyterian Church Youth Room
All clergy are invited to robe and to participate in the processional
**With Heart and Hands and Voices:
A Community Celebration
of Worship —
5:30-6:30 p.m.
New Providence Presbyterian Church
703 West Broadway, Maryville, Tenn.
- Featuring Maryville College’s Voices of Praise Choir
- Combined New Providence Presbyterian and Highland Presbyterian choirs
- Maryville First United Methodist Church Evensong Handbell Choir
- Additional Music provided by Sam Newton and Peggy Rogers
Free and Open to the Public
**Inaugural Dinner —
7:30-9 p.m.
“Ask the New President”
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Summit Ballroom
Knoxville, Tenn.
Featuring Maryville College vocal ensemble, Off Kilter
Tickets $20 per person in advance
Friday April 15
Preparing Students for
Lives of Citizenship and
Leadership
Board of Trustees Spring Meetings—
8 a.m.-11:30 p.m.
By Invitation Only
Coffee with Maryville College
First Lady Mary Bogart —
10-11:30 a.m.
Chilhowee Club
223 Clarion Avenue, Maryville
Hosted by Ladies of the Chilhowee Club
Food Provided by Silver Spoon Express
at Maryville College
By Invitation Only
Inaugural Bagpipe Welcome—
11:30 a.m.-Noon Bartlett Hall Courtyard
Free and Open to the Public
**Civic Leadership Luncheon—
Noon–1:30 p.m. Alumni Gymnasium
By Invitation Only
Presentation: Economics and
Education Policy —
2-3 p.m.
Ronald and Lynda Nutt Theatre, Clayton Center for the Arts
- Speaker: Dr. Thomas Nechyba, Professor of Economics and Public Policy and Director of EcoTeach Center, Duke University
Free and Open to the Public
Panel Discussion:
Environmental Sustainability and
Maryville College Perspectives—
3:30-5 p.m.
Harold and Jean Lambert Recital Hall,
Clayton Center for the Arts
Free and Open to the Public
Student Government Association Special Presentation —
5:15-5:45 p.m.
Keepers of the Covenant
Humphreys Court
Free and Open to the Public
Saturday, April 16
Preparing Students
Today for Tomorrow’s
Questions
Inaugural Breakfast/Delegate
Check In with Board Members and
Special Guests —
8-10 a.m.
Proffitt Dining Room, Pearsons Hall
By Invitation Only
Delegate Line-Up and Prep Room —
8-10 a.m.
Haslam Family Flexible Theatre, Clayton Center for the Arts
Breakfast available
By Invitation Only
Mountain Challenge Demonstration —
8:30-10 a.m.
Crawford House
Free and Open to the Public
** ‡ The Inauguration of
Dr. William T. “Tom” Bogart,
Eleventh President of
Maryville College
10:30 a.m.
Ronald and Lynda Nutt Theatre,
Clayton Center for the Arts
Featuring the Maryville College Concert Choir
Free and Open to the Public – Seating Limited
Lunch On the Grounds —
Noon
Pearsons Lawn and Humphreys Court
Food Provided by Aramark Higher Education
Musical entertainment provided by
Pistol Creek Catch of the Day
and the Bill Swann Trio
Free and Open to the Public
“Cinderella,” presented by the Appalachian Ballet —
7:30 p.m.
Ronald and Lynda Nutt Theatre, Clayton Center for the Arts
Tickets available through Clayton Center
box office or on-line
www.claytonartscenter.com
Clayton Center for the Arts
Gallery Exhibits
Blackberry Farm Gallery –
Paintings by Gary Monroe
Denso, Inc., Gallery –
Pottery by John Girdler, Maryville College Senior Exhibit
Student Gallery –
Paintings by Gary Monroe
Free and Open to the Public
Ongoing Archival Exhibits
Board and Video Presentation:
Highlights in Maryville College History
Fayerweather Hall Lobby
Free and Open to the Public
Photographic Display:
11 Presidential Inaugurations
William Baxter Lee III Grand Foyer,
Clayton Center for the Arts
Free and Open to the Public
Board Display and Looping "Sneak Preview" Video:
Today’s Maryville College
Bartlett Hall Atrium
Free and Open to the Public
Campus Tours
Student-Led Tours — 11 a.m.,
Wednesday-Saturday
Starting from the Admissions Suite
(Fayerweather Hall, 128 B)
RSVP to 865.981.8092 or 800.597.2687