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Presidential Inauguration

September 25, 2026   |  3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Rev. Brian E. Konkol, Ph.D., President
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Date:September 25, 2026
Time:3 p.m.
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Presidential Inauguration of Rev. Brian E. Konkol, Ph.D.
Valparaiso University’s 20th President

 

Valparaiso University will celebrate the presidential inauguration of Rev. Brian E. Konkol, Ph.D., on Friday, September 25, 2026, in the Chapel of the Resurrection as a part of Homecoming and Family Weekend. Join us on the West Lawn after the ceremony for a Community Celebration featuring a complimentary dinner and lots of fun.

We look forward to welcoming Valparaiso University students, faculty, staff, alumni, supporters, partners, and friends for this historic occasion. Additional details will be shared as plans are finalized.

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