The Installation of the 22nd President of the University of Arizona
Dr. Robert C. Robbins
We must deliver a high-quality, low-cost, world-class education, and the best service possible to our students.
—Dr. Robert C. Robbins, President
Playlist
Listen to the music from the Ceremony, straight from Dr. Robbins' Spotify playlist
“This is the moment for the University of Arizona. We have the opportunity to raise Arizona into a place of leadership on the global stage,” Dr. Robbins in his Installation address. – Photo: Chris Richards
The Procession begins with Wilbur and Wilma leading the way. – Photo: Chris Richards
Mascots Wilbur and Wilma welcome Dr. Robbins. – Photo: Chris Richards
Dr. Robbins, holding the Ceremonial Mace and the President’s Medallion, after accepting the charge of the “judicious and faithful exercise of the powers of [the] office.” – Photo: Chris Richards
UA 22nd President Robert C. Robbins, welcomed by the Pride of Arizona, the Pom Line and the ROTC Joint Color Guard, follows the Procession into Centennial Hall to start the Installation ceremony. – Photo: Chris Richards
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey congratulates UA President Robbins on his Installation. – Photo: Chris Richards
It’s a beautiful Tucson day as the formal procession heads from Old Main to Centennial Hall. – Photo: Chris Richards
The Platform Party and processing faculty stand at attention during the Tohono O'odham blessing marking the beginning of the Installation Ceremony. – Photo: Chris Richards
Arizona Athletics denotes President Robbins MVP with his own #1 jersey. – Photo: Chris Richards
The Platform Party joins Dr. Robbins outside Old Main just prior to the formal Procession of the Installation. – Photo: Chris Richards