Monday April 1	5:30 – 8 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Our Students Sundaes and Banner Signing	All Students	Baird Lounge, Alumni Building
Tuesday April 2	Noon – 1:30 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Our Great Commitments Chapel Service and Light Lunch in the Willis D. Weatherford, Jr. Campus Christian Center	Open to All	Danforth Chapel, Draper Building Overflow Lunch Seating in the bell hooks center
Wednesday April 3	4 – 6 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Our Campus Community Passport to Berea Campus-wide Open House	Open to All Students, Faculty and Staff	Locations across Campus (Start at the Boone Tavern side porch!)
Wednesday April 3	4 – 6 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Our Alumni and City Community Alumni and Community Reception	Alumni and City of Berea Officials	Skylight and Coyle Rooms of Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant RSVP here!
Wednesday April 3	6 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Our International Community International Dinner	Open to Invited Student Guests: First- and Second-year International Students	Woods-Penniman Commons
Thursday April 4	3 – 5 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Our Faculty and Staff Meeting of the General Assembly & College Faculty Assembly	Faculty and Staff	Baird Lounge, Alumni Building
Thursday April 4	5 – 6:30 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Our Faculty and Staff Post-Assembly Reception	Faculty and Staff	Carter G. Woodson Center, Alumni Building
Thursday April 4	6 – 8 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Our Aspiration toward Educational Unity Day of Interracial Education: "Teach-In" Event Sponsored by the Carter G. Woodson Center	Pre-registered Attendees	Coyle Room of Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant Reserve tickets here!
Friday April 5	4:30 – 6:30 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Our Trustees and Special Guests Welcome Reception	Trustees and Special Guests	Lobby of Boone Tavern Hoteland Restaurant
Friday April 5	6:30 – 8 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Our Joy Inaugural Concert Livestream the concert here	Open to Special Guests and General Admission Ticket Holders Convocation credit is available for students	Union Church  Request tickets here!
Friday April 5	8 – 10 p.m.	Supper on Your Own (No Program)	Trustees and Special Guests	Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant
Friday April 5	8 – 10 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Our Students - Music, Desserts, and Dancing	All Students	Fairchild Lawn
Saturday April 6	8 – 10:30 a.m.	Breakfast	Trustees and Special Guests	Boone Tavern Hotel and Restaurant
Saturday April 6	9 – 11 a.m.	Enjoy the music from Phelps Stokes chimes
Saturday April 6	11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Inauguration Ceremony for Dr. Cheryl L. Nixon Livestream the ceremony here	Trustees, Invited Guests, Procession Participants and Ticket Holders Convocation credit is available for students	Phelps Stokes Chapel   Request tickets here!
Saturday April 6	11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Inauguration Watch Party (Live Streamed)	Open to All	Berea College Ecovillage Commons House
Saturday April 6	12:30 – 2 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Inaugural Picnic BBQ featuring Berea College Farm Pork and Chicken	Open to All	Alumni Building Patio
Saturday April 6	12:45 – 1:15 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Carillon Concert Featuring Dr. Kimberly Schafer	Open to All	Enjoy from the Campus Quad Seating Available
Saturday April 6	1 – 4 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Inaugural Fair Dance Performances, Games, Booth, Kettle Corn and More!	Open to All	Seabury Center
Saturday April 6	7 – 10 p.m.	The Heart of Berea: Inaugural Celebration Bonfire and S’mores with music from the African-Latin Percussion Ensemble (Sunset at 8:05 p.m. The bonfire will be rescheduled for rain, windy conditions, or if an official burn ban is in effect)	Open to All	Woods-Penniman Alumni Field

The Inauguration of Dr. Cheryl L. Nixon

Events Schedule for April 1-6, 2024

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Events Schedule for April 1-6, 2024 