President Jon Alger speaks during his installation, March 28

Installation Marks New Chapter for AU Under Alger’s Leadership

The 16th president told community members gathered at Bender Arena on March 28 that the university is a place where aspirations are “developed, nurtured, and realized.”
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President Jon Alger speaks during his installation, March 28

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