This video titled, The One Hundred Twenty-First Commencement Exercises was held Under the Oaks at Elon University on Saturday, May 21, 2011. Faculty member, Judith Howard, Professor of Education carried the Elon Mace. Howard stated, “The Elon University Faculty proudly presents the One Hundred Twenty-First Graduates.” The Processional of students began walking onto the platform. In addition, the Processional included: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1, by Edward Elgar, played by Mary Alice Bragg, University Organist. The Academic Procession included: The Flags; The University Mace; The Student Marshalls; The Candidates for Degrees; The University Gonfalons; The Faculty Marshals; The University Trustees; The University Faculty; and the Platform Party. The Invocation was given by The Reverend Phillip W. Smith, Associate Chaplain and Director of Religious Life (in 2016, owner of The Oak House on Williamson Avenue, Elon, North Carolina). Smith’s comments included: Class of 2011, thi