INAUGURATION
President Ruth Ray Jackson, Ph.D.
The Oklahoma A&M Board of Regents named Dr. Ruth Ray Jackson, President of Langston University, on Monday, April 15, 2024. The 17th President of Oklahoma’s Only HBCU began her tenure on Monday, May 1, 2024.
Investiture Ceremony
Friday, March 14, 2025 – 2:00 PM Central Time
ROOTED IN PRIDE, RISING WITH PURPOSE
Inauguration Week Activities
SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 2025
Community Service Projects
SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 2025
Rooted in Orange & Blue: LU-OKC
MONDAY, MARCH 10, 2025
Lunch with the President
TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2025
Land-Grant Mission Immersive Learning Experience
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2025
Langston Community Food Pantry Community Service Opportunity
Gown In Town
THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 2025
Founders’ Day Convocation
An Evening of Gratitude and Reflection
FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2025
Langston University Campus Tours
Investiture Ceremony
Unveiling of the Presidential Bust
Campuswide Reception
A Night of Wit, Wisdom, and Well Wishes
SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 2025
Day Trip to Tulsa’s Black Wall Street
The Inauguration Celebration
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