Inauguration Celebration

Thursday, November 6, 2025

The Inauguration of President Mayme K. Hostetter at Hamline University

The Board of Trustees of Hamline University will host inauguration events for Mayme K. Hostetter, the 22nd president of Hamline University, on Thursday, November 6, 2025.

Installation Ceremony

11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Hutton Arena

A formal ceremony featuring an academic processional, presentation of the symbols of office, and an installation address by President Hostetter. Invitations will be extended to Hamline University trustees, alumni, students, faculty, and staff, as well as honored guests, dignitaries, and delegates.

Private Inaugural Luncheon

1:00 p.m.
Klas Center

Private event for Hamline University trustees, honored guests, dignitaries, and delegates. 

Inaugural Reception for Hamline Community

3:30-5:00 p.m.
Anderson Center

Open to all Hamline University faculty, staff, students, and trustees.

 

Invitations will be sent in mid-September.

For questions or special needs, please contact Hamline University Conference and Event Management at inauguration@hamline.edu.

Dr. Mayme Hostetter, President of Hamline University

Mayme K. Hostetter