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Inauguration Worship Service Scheduled at David Chapel Missionary Baptist Church

The public is invited to the four-days of inauguration activities to welcome the new president and share in the celebration of the institution’s music, faith, and community components.  The Huston-Tillotson University Board of Trustees announced Colette Pierce Burnette as the institution’s sixth President and Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2015.  Pierce Burnette becomes the first female president of the merged Huston-Tillotson University and only the second female president in the institutions’ 140-year history.

The inauguration celebration will close with a worship service on Sunday, November 8 at 10:30 a.m. at David Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 2211 E Martin Luther King, Boulevard, where the Rev. Joseph C. Parker, Jr. serves as the pastor.  The worship service will also feature the HT concert choir and Elite Combo.

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Huston-Tillotson University

 

Inauguration Gala
 
Saturday, November 7, 2015
6 p.m. Silent Auction
7 p.m. Dinner
Sheraton Austin at the Capitol
$140/person payable online.
DINNER I SILENT AUCTION I DANCE
 
Black-Tie Affair
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Entertainment
Blue Mist
The Peterson Brothers
 
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