Overview of Events

A presidential investiture is one of the most important occasions in the life of a university. It is a time to gather and celebrate the unique culture of our institution. It is a time to pay tribute to a legacy of leadership and to eagerly dream about the promise of our new future. And of course, it is a time for community-wide celebration.

This event is invitation only. Note: Events marked with this globe require an invitation.

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Official Day of Celebration for the Investiture of Chancellor and President Renu Khator

2:00 p.m.

Investiture Ceremony

Inaugural Speech by Chancellor/President Renu Khator

Location: Cullen Performance Hall
RSVP
7:00 p.m.
This event is invitation only.

Scholarship Dinner

Location: Hilton Americas

Additional events surrounding the Investiture

Friday, September 5, 2008

Thursday, September 11, 2008

12:30 p.m.

Friday, September 12, 2008

This event is invitation only.

POSTPONED

The Farfel Distinguished Lecture Series and The Elizabeth D. Rockwell Ethics & Leadership Lecture Series

"Green is the New Red, White, & Blue"

Guest lecturer: Thomas J. Friedman

Location: Cullen Performance Hall

Saturday, September 13, 2008

MOVED TO FORD STADIUM IN DALLAS

UH vs. Air Force Football Game

Sunday, September 14, 2008

Monday, September 15, 2008

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

11:30 a.m.
2:00 p.m. -
3:30 p.m.

UH Staff Council Fall Forum

Location: Shamrock Ballroom of the UH Hilton

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

11:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Observation of US Constitution Day

  • "A Conversation on the Constitution: Judicial Independence"
  • "Our Constitution: A Conversation"
  • "Key Constitutional Concepts"
Location: University Center
11:30 a.m. -
1:00 p.m.
This event is invitation only.

Elizabeth D. Rockwell Heritage Series featuring Dr. Howard Pollack

Location: Elizabeth Rockwell Pavillion — M.D. Anderson Library
11:30 a.m. -
2:00 p.m.

Cougar Resource Fair
International Fair

2:00 p.m. -
4:00 p.m.

Forum with Student Government Leaders

Location: Houston Room — University Center
4:30 p.m.

Thursday, September 18, 2008

4:00 p.m.

Friday, September 19, 2008