Robert Lindgren
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Robert R. Lindgren is an American lawyer and educator, and the 15th president of Randolph-Macon College
Randolph-Macon College
Randolph–Macon College is a private, co-educational liberal arts college located in Ashland, Virginia, United States, near the capital city of Richmond. Founded in 1830, the school has an enrollment of over 1,200 students...

. The inauguration
Inauguration
An inauguration is a formal ceremony to mark the beginning of a leader's term of office. An example is the ceremony in which the President of the United States officially takes the oath of office....

 was held in the Blackwell Auditorium on October 27, 2006.

President Lindgren was preceded in office of Randolph-Macon College President by Roger H. Martin
Roger H. Martin
Roger Martin , also known Rusty, served as the 14th president of Randolph-Macon College , an independent liberal arts college located in Ashland, Virginia, from July 1997 until January 2006. He is the author of Racing Odysseus: A College President Becomes a Freshman Again which tells the story of...

.

Education

Lindgren graduated from the University of Florida in 1976. While he was in college he became a member of the Sigma Chi
Sigma Chi
Sigma Chi is the largest and one of the oldest college Greek-letter secret and social fraternities in North America with 244 active chapters and more than . Sigma Chi was founded on June 28, 1855 at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio when members split from Delta Kappa Epsilon...

 Fraternity. In 1981, Lindgren earned his Law degree from the Levin College of Law
Levin College of Law
The Fredric G. Levin College of Law is the law school of the University of Florida located in Gainesville, Florida.-History:The College of Law was founded in 1909. It was first housed in Thomas Hall, and then in Bryan Hall from 1914 to 1969...

 at UF. Lastly, Lindgren earned his Masters degree from Oxford University in 1978.http://www.rmc.edu/Offices/president/bio.aspx

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