Inauguration Celebration
Please join us Oct. 13 - 17, 2026, for a week-long Inauguration Celebration honoring Dr. Michael S. Brophy, the eighth president of 麻豆影视.
Tuesday, Oct. 13
Presidential Installation Ceremony
10:30 a.m. – Noon | McDonough Sports Complex, 麻豆影视
A formal academic ceremony followed by a community lunch in the Conway Arena.
Registration required.
Wednesday, Oct. 14
Massry Center for the Arts Ribbon-Cutting & Open House
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. | Massry Center for the Arts, 1002 Madison Ave., Albany
Celebrate the reopening of the Massry Center with remarks, a ribbon-cutting ceremony, tours and a reception.
Open to the public. Registration not required.
“New Walls” Faculty Art Exhibition Opening & Reception
4 – 6 p.m. | Esther Massry Gallery, Massry Center for the Arts, Albany
The Esther Massry Gallery will reopen to the community with “New Walls,” an exhibition showcasing the work of faculty artists from the Fine Arts, Digital Art and Design, and Theatre Arts programs.
Open to the public. Registration not required.
A Musical Homecoming
7–9 p.m. | Kathleen McManus Picotte Recital Hall, Massry Center for the Arts, Albany
An evening celebrating the artistic legacy of The College of Saint Rose and the Massry Center, featuring musicians from the Saint Rose community.
Invitation only.
Thursday, Oct. 15
Inauguration Gala
5:30 p.m. | Franklin Plaza Ballroom
Celebrate the inauguration of President Michael S. Brophy while supporting the 麻豆影视 Foundation.
Register to attend as a guest or support the event as a sponsor.
Friday, Oct. 16
Advancing Workforce Development: Research & Panel Discussion
10 a.m. | 麻豆影视 North, TEC-SMART
President Brophy, academic leaders and workforce partners will discuss findings from the college's new workforce development study and explore workforce trends, regional talent needs and strategies to strengthen the region's workforce pipeline.
Registration required.
Saturday, Oct. 17
2026 Distinguished Alumni Awards Brunch
10 a.m. | Bulmer Telecommunications Center, 麻豆影视
Celebrate the accomplishments of Hudson Valley alumni as the college honors the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients.
Registration required.
Homecoming Tailgate and Football Game
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Joseph L. Bruno Stadium and Outdoor Athletic Complex, 麻豆影视
Join alumni, students, faculty, staff and community members for a tailgate celebration followed by the Vikings' Homecoming football game against Erie Community College.
Open to the public. Registration not required.