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On Friday, October 23, 2009, The Sages Colleges inaugurated Dr. Susan C. Scrimshaw as our 9th President.

• For a Webcast of the Inauguration Ceremonies, go to: http://www.sage.edu/inauguration
• For a photo slideshow of the ceremonies, click here.
• For The Quill’s feature article on President Scrimshaw, click here.
• For a list of the week-long events of inauguration, click here.
• For a feature on Allan Stern, the First Gentleman of Sage, click here.
  

We hope you all enjoyed the many events of Inauguration Week. The Quill and its staff members would like to extend its congratulations along with the rest of the Sage community to Dr. Scrimshaw on her inauguration.

Below is the listing from the Inauguration Program of the events of the day:

Procession

Opening of the Proceedings
Donna Robinson Esteves ’70

Song
“America the Beautiful”
Led by the Sage College Singers

Invocation
Michael E. Bird, MSW, MPH
Past President of the American Public Health Association

Song
“Russell Sage College Alma Mater”
Performed by The Sagettes

Greetings
Dr. Patricia O’Conner, Professor of Psychology
Hon. Harry Tutunjian, Mayor, City of Troy
Hon. Gerald Jennings, Mayor, City of Albany
William Kahl, Ph.D., Sixth President, The Sage Colleges
Lynette Robinson, Ph.D, Executive Director, The New American Colleges and Universities
Donna Robinson Esteves ’70, Chair, Board of Trustees
Andor Skotnes, Ph.D., Professor of History, The Sage Colleges
Hollis Dorman ’74, President, Russell Sage College Alumnae Association
James Kellerhouse ’98, Alumnus, Sage College of Albany
Carolyn Jones ’92, Alumna, Sage Graduate Schools
Erin Menzer ’10, Student, Russell Sage College
Alexander Milkman ’11, Student, Sage College of Albany
Mary Ellen Tedesco ’11, Student, Sage Graduate Schools
Richard Naylor, Ph.D., Director of Articulation Agreements, The Sage Colleges

Songs
“The Road Not Taken”
Performed by the Sage College Singers

“Choose Something Like a Star”
Performed by the Sage College Singers

Investiture of the President
Donna Robinson Esteves ’70

Inaugural Address
Susan S. Scrimshaw, Ph.D., President

Song
“The Promise of Living”
Performed by the Sage College Singers

Recessional

President Scrimshaw's Inauguration in Bush Memorial, Oct. 23, 2009

1. adviser Says:
   October 28th, 2009 at 8:48 am

   Congratulations President Scrimshaw!

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2. Rose Redwood Says:
   October 28th, 2009 at 3:30 pm

   Hello,
   Here are some additional photos and videos of the event posted on our library flickr account.
   http://www.flickr.com/photos/new_library_books/sets/72157622647419878/

   [Reply]