President Munson's Inauguration in Pictures


Professors in caps and gowns walk to the inauguration ceremony of RIT's tenth president, Dr. David Munson, in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 28, 2017. Photo by Joseph Ressler
RIT faculty, staff, administrators, trustees, and other officials wait for the procession before the inauguration ceremony of RIT's tenth president, Dr. David Munson, in the Gordon Field House in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 28, 2017. Photo by Joseph Ressler
The inaugural chair sits empty before the inauguration ceremony of RIT's tenth president, Dr. David Munson, in the Gordon Field House in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 28, 2017. Photo by Joseph Ressler
Professor Christopher Collison, chair of the Academic Senate, carries the academic mace to start the procession at the inauguration ceremony of RIT's tenth president, Dr. David Munson, in the Gordon Field House in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 28, 2017. Photo by Joseph Ressler
The Brick City Brass Quintet plays a prelude to start the inauguration ceremony of RIT's tenth president, Dr. David Munson, in the Gordon Field House in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 28, 2017. Photo by Joseph Ressler
A student watches during the procession at the inauguration ceremony of RIT's tenth president, Dr. David Munson, in the Gordon Field House in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 28, 2017. Photo by Joseph Ressler
Presidents from other colleges as well as RIT faculty and stuff take their seats at the inauguration ceremony of RIT's tenth president, Dr. David Munson, in the Gordon Field House in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 28, 2017. Photo by Karise Blount
The audience listens as the inauguration ceremony of RIT's tenth president, Dr. David Munson, begins in the Gordon Field House in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 28, 2017. Photo by Karise Blount
Dr. David Munson receives the sterling silver presidential collar of authority during his inauguration ceremony in the Gordon Field House in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 28, 2017. Photo by Karise Blount
Dr. David Munson sits in the inaugural chair on stage after receiving the presidential collar of authority during his inauguration ceremony in the Gordon Field House in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 28, 2017. Photo by Karise Blount
Former RIT president William Destler watches the inauguration ceremony of Dr. David Munson in the Gordon Field House in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 28, 2017. Photo by Karise Blount
Dr. David Munson talks to reporters after his inauguration ceremony in the Gordon Field House in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 28, 2017. Photo by Karise Blount
The stage is lit at the inauguration ceremony of RIT's tenth president, Dr. David Munson, in the Gordon Field House in Henrietta, N.Y. on Sept. 28, 2017. Photo by Karise Blount

Ever since July of this year, Dr. David C. Munson, Jr. has been the new president of RIT. But on Sept. 28, he was officially installed in the presidential inauguration. Collegiate presidents from across the country came to the ceremony, and they enjoyed performances from RIT clubs as well as a keynote speaker and Munson's inaugural response.