CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Southeast Missouri State University will inaugurate its new president over Homecoming Weekend .

According to the university, Dr. Brad Hodson, its 19th president, will be inaugurated on Friday, October 17 at 2 p.m. at the Show Me Center.

“Homecoming is the perfect time for Dr. Hodson’s inauguration because it brings together the full spirit of the University—students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community—all gathered to celebrate both our traditions and also our future,” SEMO Board of Governors President Jim Limbaugh said in a news release.

In February, SEMO announced Hodson would take over as university president from Dr. Carlos Vargas. He officially assumed the role in July.

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