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Harvey Mudd College Inaugurates President Harriet B. Nembhard<\/h2>
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On Feb. 29 and March 1, Harvey Mudd College welcomed alumni, students, faculty, staff, trustees, delegates, partners and friends to inaugurate Harriet B. Nembhard as the sixth president in the College\u2019s 69-year history.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Harriet<\/div>

\u201cAs we come together at this moment in our history to reflect on our past and dream about our future, I am filled with hope and excitement for the boundless possibilities\u2013knowing that we are worthy of special endeavors.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>

Harriet B. Nembhard<\/cite><\/p>\nRead full inauguration address<\/span><\/a><\/span>\n\n\n\nRead investiture speeches<\/span><\/a><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Video Highlights<\/h2><\/div>
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<\/span>Annenberg Lecture Series<\/span><\/a><\/h2>

President Harriet B. Nembhard led a conversation with engineering alum and entrepreneur Ho Nam \u201988, managing director and co-founder of Altos Ventures.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>Honoring Our Progress<\/span><\/a><\/h2>

Harvey Mudd College celebrated its history at the Honoring our Progress reception at the Jon C. and Jean A.S. Strauss Plaza.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>Highlights from the Presidential Inauguration<\/span><\/a><\/h2>

The two-day celebration included the formal investiture ceremony, an Annenberg Speaker Series talk, a gala dinner featuring a panel discussion with presidents from fellow colleges, student musical and dance performances, a dance party and more.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Inauguration Snapshot<\/h2>\n

The inauguration featured campus-wide celebrations bringing together alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends to honor President Nembhard.<\/p>\n\n\n\nEvent Photos<\/span><\/a><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Harriet<\/div>

Harriet B. Nembhard<\/h2>
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Harvey Mudd’s sixth president is a leader in the field of industrial and operations engineering and a voice on the national level for transforming undergraduate STEM education.<\/p>\n\n\n\nRead Biography<\/span><\/a><\/span>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":834,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-primary.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/inauguration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/inauguration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/inauguration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/inauguration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/inauguration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":76,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/inauguration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":909,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/inauguration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/909"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/inauguration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/inauguration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}