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Presidential Alumni Tour (Charleston, SC Area) - Dr. Summer McGee

Presidential Alumni Tour (Charleston, SC Area) - Dr. Summer McGee

Lenoir-Rhyne University is proud to welcome Dr. Summer McGee as LR's 13th president and the first woman to hold this role in the university’s history. A nationally recognized leader and educator, Dr. McGee brings a proven record of innovation, growth and community engagement that has transformed every institution she has served. This special Presidential Tour is your opportunity to connect with Dr. McGee personally, hear her vision for LR’s future and celebrate this historic moment for our university. With her dynamic leadership, deep commitment to students and passion for higher education, Dr. McGee is eager to meet LR alumni and friends across cities along the eastern United States. The Presidential Tour will include the following stops: Sunday, Nov. 16, 3-6 p.m., Triangle areaSunday, Dec. 14, 3-5 p.m., TriadTuesday, February 17, 6-7 p.m. Virtual Session (Register)Sunday, March 1, 3-6 p.m., GastoniaSunday, March 29, 3-6 p.m., ColumbiaSunday, April 19, 3-6 p.m., Mt. Pleasant (Charleston)Sunday, April 26, 3-6 p.m., CharlotteVisit the register link for more details and to register for our in-person events near you. Register through Zoom for the February 17 virtual session. Each tour stop will feature complimentary food and an open bar to enjoy while reconnecting with fellow Bears. For full details on your city’s event, please check the location description in the schedule section or reach out directly to diego.sanjuan2@lr.edu. Join us for an evening of fellowship, inspiration and Bear pride as we welcome Dr. McGee into the Lenoir-Rhyne family and look forward to shaping the next chapter of our story together. This event is free. Registration is requested. A virtual opportunity will soon be made public and available for those outside of our tour stops. Stay tuned!

📅 Date & Time

Sunday, April 19, 2026

Time may vary — check venue website for details

📍 Venue

P.E. Monroe Auditorium

625 7th Ave NE, Hickory, NC 28601

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