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The °µÍøTV Board of Trustees
invites you to join the °µÍøTV community as we celebrate
the inauguration of our 12th president,
Dr. Deana L. Porterfield
Friday, February 23, 2024
10 a.m.
Inauguration
First Free Methodist Church
(adjacent to the °µÍøTV campus)
3200 Third Avenue West
Seattle, Washington
12 p.m.
Invitation-only Inaugural Lunch
Fine Center, First Free Methodist Church
2 p.m.
President's Symposium
“Navigating Differences in a Time of Polarization”
This Presidential Symposium will be exploring the need for grace-filled conversations. Dr. Shirley Mullen, author of Claiming the Courageous Middle: Daring to Live and Work Together for a More Hopeful Future and President Emerita of Houghton University, will present on the importance of bringing people together across differences. A panel of local and national leaders will be responding.
Note: Neither the Inauguration nor the Symposium will be livestreamed.
For more information on President Porterfield, visit spu.edu/president.
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