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Inauguration

Northwest Missouri State University celebrates the inauguration of Dr. Lance Tatum as the eleventh president on Friday, April 19, 2024

Inauguration Ceremony

Inauguration Ceremony

The inauguration ceremony is at 1:30 p.m. in Bearcat Arena. The doors to Lamkin Activity Center will open at noon.

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Information for Delegates

Information for Delegates

Northwest is proud to invite delegates from institutions of higher education and learned societies to participate in the inauguration of its 11th president, Dr. Lance Tatum.

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Dr. Lance Tatum

Dr. Lance Tatum

Northwest's 11th president began his work at the University on June 1, 2023.

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History & Traditions

History & Traditions

Since its founding in 1905 as Missouri's Fifth District Normal School, Northwest has earned national recognition for its focus on student success and profession-based experiences that foster career preparation.

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