Schedule of Events

Schedule of Events

Thursday, October 9

Time TBD - Academic Symposium
Nott Memorial

Friday, October 10

3:30 p.m. - Academic Procession
Begins across campus as faculty, trustees, delegates and special guests proceed to the ceremony.

4 p.m. - Inauguration Ceremony
Memorial Chapel (with additional campus viewing locations via livestream)
Commemorate the formal installation of Elizabeth Kiss as the 20th president of Union College.

6:30 p.m. - Women’s Hockey Game honoring President Kiss
M&T Bank Center, Mohawk Harbor - the new home of Union Hockey!
Show your garnet pride as the community comes together to cheer on the Garnet Chargers and congratulate President Kiss and this historic occasion.


Saturday, October 11

6 p.m. - President’s Welcome Celebration
Nott Memorial
An evening gathering to celebrate with food, music and community spirit.

7:45 p.m. - Dessert and Fireworks
Hull Plaza
Enjoy sweet treats and a dazzling fireworks display to cap off the weekend.