206299_BU_PresInaugurationProgram

The Inaugural Convocation of Steven D. Peterson, Ed. D. Tenth President of Bluefield University Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:30 AM

Prelude music

Mr. Ron Mullenex, BU Fine Arts Community School Traditional Appalachian Artist, fiddle and banjo

*Academic Processional

Mr. Blake Carter

The President’s Processional, written by Blake Carter

*Invocation

Dr. David Olive, Chancellor & Ninth President of Bluefield University

*Inaugural Hymn

Dr. Mark L. Milberger, Asst. Professor, Music &

“Great is Thy Faithfulness”

Worship Arts Trombone Quartet {insert names}

Welcome and Introductions

Mr. Jackson E. Reasor, Jr. Chair, Board of Trustees

Greetings to the President on Behalf of

The Trustees Mr. Jackson E. Reasor, Jr. Chair, Board of Trustees

The Students Mr. Landon Breeden, Class of 2026 President, Student Government Association