Inaugural Events
| Wednesday, October 18, 2017 | Celebrating Agriculture |
| 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Tours of the Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm" target="_blank" >Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm |
| Noon – 1:00 p.m. | It’s all about the Pawpaw Lunch and Learn Harold R. Benson Research and Demonstration Farm Free and open to the public. |
| Thursday, October 19, 2017 | Celebrating Academics |
| 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Inaugural Symposium of the Atwood Institute David H. Bradford Hall, Theatre Room 122A Sessions are free and open to the public. |
| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | “A Taste of Frankfort” Welcome Reception Buffalo Trace Distillery" target="_blank" >Buffalo Trace Distillery Tours start at 5:00 p.m. Featuring The Bill May Band Free and open to the public. |
| Friday, October 20, 2017 | Celebrating Access |
| 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | 131st Founder’s Day and Investiture Convocation David H. Bradford Hall in the Carl H. Smith Auditorium Free and open to the public. |
| Noon – 2:30 p.m. | KSU Forward Inaugural Scholarship Luncheon The William Exum Center Purchase Tickets |
| Saturday, October 21, 2017 | Celebrating Athletics |
| 11:00 a.m. – Noon | Ribbon-cutting for The 1886 Stable Club Alumni Stadium Ticketed Event |
| 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Homecoming Football Game – KSU vs Tuskegee Alumni Stadium Purchase Game Tickets |