VALDOSTA STATE MAGAZINE 91 Valdosta State University celebrated a significant moment in its history Oct. 27, 2017, with the formal investiture of its 10th president, Dr. Richard A. Carvajal. “… thank you for the trust you have shown in me today,” Carvajal told those gathered in VSU’s Whitehead Auditorium. “I humbly accept the challenge of serving as the 10th president of this outstanding institution of higher WRITTEN BY JESSICA R. POPE PHOTOS BY PAUL LEAVY An Investiture Celebration