Schedule of Events

Wednesday, November 12

9 a.m. Board of Trustees Meeting
Higher Education Complex,
Fort Lauderdale Campus, 11th Floor
111 E. Las Olas Boulevard., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Noon Our Dynamic Communities
Signature Grand
6900 State Road 84, Davie, FL 33317
A luncheon celebrating FAU communities fostering scholarship, service and partnership. Seating is limited, please R.S.V.P. early.
3:30 -
5:30 p.m.
Conversations with President Brogan
Liberal Arts Building Breezeway, Davie Campus
2912 College Avenue, Davie, FL 33314
Join students, faculty and staff as they enjoy a refreshing afternoon break of ice cream with President Brogan.
 

Thursday, November 13

8:30-11 a.m. Bringing Higher Education Home to the Treasure Coast
Ken Pruitt Courtyard, Treasure Coast Campus
500 N.W. California Boulevard, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
A “down home” breakfast and informative program celebrating students, faculty and community partners that make the campus a key resource on the Treasure Coast.
12–2 p.m. Learning for Life Expo
LB Atrium, John D. MacArthur Campus
5353 Parkside Drive, Jupiter, FL 33458
The Learning for Life Expo, which features an informal lunch, explores a lifetime of learning through scholarship, outreach and community involvement.
6 p.m. Coffeehouse
College of Education Lobby, Boca Raton Campus
777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Mingle with the FAU community over a cup of coffee before evening classes begin.
7-11 p.m. Sundance Festival: A Showcase of Our Diverse Communities
Live Oak Pavilion Area, Boca Raton Campus
777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Join the FAU family for an evening festival highlighting student diversity filled with performances, BBQ, live music and relaxed fun.

 

Friday, November 14

8 a.m. Scholars’ Breakfast
University Center, Boca Raton Campus
777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Participate in a special breakfast event with university scholars. President Brogan will address the faculty.
11:45 a.m. Dignitary Luncheon
University Center, Boca Raton Campus
777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Join members of the platform party, institutional delegates and Board of Trustees members in a special luncheon before the investiture ceremony.
1 p.m. Academic Processional
Lifelong Learning Auditorium, Boca Raton Campus
777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Participate in the academic processional that will initiate the Inauguration Ceremony. You will want to wear your own regalia in keeping with the formality of the occasion. If you do not have your own regalia, contact the Boca Raton Campus Bookstore (561/297-3420). Regalia—cap, gown and hood—from any U.S. college or university can be rented for $43.65. You must reserve your regalia by October 31 to ensure delivery in time for the November 14 Presidential Inauguration.
2 p.m. Investiture Ceremony
University Center Auditorium, Boca Raton Campus
777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Observe the installation ceremony of Frank T. Brogan as the fifth president of FAU in person or by live Web-cast.
Immediately Following the Investiture Ceremony Open House
The Eleanor R. Baldwin House, Boca Raton Campus
555 N.W. 20th Street, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Join FAU’s First Lady, Courtney Brogan, as the university community celebrates the investiture of its newest President.
8 p.m. “The Investigation”
Studio 1 Theatre, Performing Arts Building,
Boca Raton Campus
777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431
A dramatic play by Peter Weiss focuses on the atrocities of the Third Reich. Audiences will be “transported” to the Frankfurt/Auschwitz trials of the 1960s. Tickets are available through the FAU Box Office at 561-297-3737.
 

Saturday, November 15

2 p.m. Pregame Tailgate party
Lockhart Stadium
5201 N.W. 12th Avenue,
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Join us for a special pregame party beginning at 2 p.m. at Lockhart Stadium in the white tent located at Gate C.
4 p.m. FAU Football -- FAU vs. Siena College
Lockhart Stadium
5201 N.W. 12th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Catch the Fighting Owls in their last home game of the season. Tickets are available through the Athletics Ticket office at 1-866-328-6957.
7:30 p.m. Radio’s Golden Age of Song
University Theatre, Performing Arts Building,
Boca Raton Campus
777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Celebrate radio’s golden age with performances by acclaimed tenor Robert White and pianist Dick Hyman. Tickets are available through the FAU Box Office at 561-297-3737.


If accommodation(s) for a disability is required, please contact the Office of Equal Opportunities Programs at 561-297-3004, TTY 561-297-0358, a minimum of five working days in advance of the date of the event.