The Investiture of Dr. Willie L. Todd, Jr.

Info: Join us for an elegant evening as we kick off this historic celebration. Guests will enjoy light refreshments, fellowship, and exclusive access to a curated silent auction featuring art, collectibles, and one-of-a-kind Talladega experiences. This special gathering sets the tone for a memorable investiture weekend and offers a unique opportunity to support Talladega College in a meaningful way.

Info: Join us for the formal Investiture Ceremony as Talladega College installs Dr. Willie L. Todd,
Jr. as the 22nd President and Chief Executive Officer. This milestone event will bring together
students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community partners to honor our history, celebrate our
progress, and look ahead to the future of the College. The ceremony will highlight the
traditions, values, and spirit that make Talladega unique as we officially welcome President
Todd into his new role.

Info: Join us in the Henry Swift Deforest Chapel for an unforgettable Musical Tribute honoring Dr. Willie L. Todd, Jr.—a celebration
shaped by the soundtrack of his life. Throughout the evening, gifted vocalists and musicians
will perform selections from some of Dr. Todd’s most beloved artists, weaving together
melodies that have inspired, uplifted, and accompanied him across the years. This tribute is
not merely a concert; it is a lyrical portrait of a leader whose journey has been marked by
vision, grace, and unwavering dedication. Through music, we honor the rhythm of his
influence, the harmony he brings to every space he enters, and the legacy he continues to
compose as President of Talladega College.
Come experience an evening where artistry meets admiration, and where every note becomes a
testament to the man, the mission, and the music that have shaped his extraordinary path.

Info: Join us for the Investiture Gala Reception as we gather to celebrate Dr. Willie L. Todd,
Jr. This relaxed pre-gala gathering offers an opportunity to connect, mingle, and enjoy
light refreshments before the evening’s main event. It is a warm kickoff to a night
dedicated to honoring Talladega College’s future and the vision of its 22nd President.

Info: Celebrate with us at the Investiture Gala as we honor Dr. Willie L. Todd, Jr., the 22nd
President of Talladega College. This special evening will feature dinner, live
entertainment, and meaningful moments that highlight the College’s journey and bright
future. It is a night for our community to come together, show support, and mark this
important milestone in Talladega’s history.

Info: As the investiture weekend comes to a close, join us for the Mad Hatters’ Event, a playful
finale to an unforgettable series of celebrations. Guests are welcome to wear unique or
whimsical hats and enjoy a relaxed event that brings everyone together one last time.

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