This document is an invitation and program for the inauguration of Alane Karen Shanks as the tenth president of Pine Manor College. The inauguration will take place on October 14, 2011. The invitation provides details about the inauguration ceremony and reception, as well as contact information for directions, transportation, and hotels. The program outlines seminars and events taking place on October 13th and 14th leading up to the inauguration ceremony, including panels, readings, and a student poster session. Biographies of the new president and past presidents of Pine Manor College are also included to provide context and history.