If you have any questions about the event, please email events@stmarys-ca.edu or call (925) 631-8744.

Thursday, October 10

Presidential Symposium: Catholic Liberal Arts Education in the 21st Century: Who Cares?

An interactive, Seminar-style conversation featuring:

• Dr. James A. Donahue, President, Saint Mary’s College

• Dr. Mary Lyons, President, University of San Diego
• Monsignor Robert Sheeran, former President of Seton Hall University
• Br. Mark McVann, FSC, Professor of Theology and Religious Studies, Saint Mary’s College
• Dr. Bethami Dobkin, Provost, Saint Mary’s College (moderator)

7 p.m., Soda Center

Friday, October 11

Inaugural Mass

The Most Rev. Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ, Presiding

Rev. Leo O’Donovan, SJ, President Emeritus of Georgetown University, Homilist

10:30 a.m., Chapel

Lunch for the Community

12 p.m., De La Salle Quad

Presidential Inauguration Ceremony: Leading for the Future

This event will also be streamed live online and available for viewing online after the event.

3 p.m., Chapel Lawn
Reception to Follow