This video, titled Elon Medallions and Endowed Professorships, occurred on August 21, 2017 in Alumni Gym. The Invocation was given by The Rev. Janet Fuller, University Chaplain. 00:03:40 Dr. Leo Lambert presented the Presentation of Honors, the Elon Medallions. This is the most prestigious service university award given by the university president. There were five members of the Elon community who received this award. They included: Chalmers Brumbaugh, Sandra Fields, Nancy Midgette, Janice Ratliff, and Elizabeth Rogers. Some other names included: Betty Morgan, Jana Lynn Paterson, and Charity Johansson who spoke on the behalf of each of the Elon Medallion recipients. 00:41:52 Lambert named the Distinguished Professorships of the specific faculty. 00:45:45 Kathy Matera received her Medallion by Lambert as the Japeth E. Rawls Professorship. 00:48:00 The Love of Business Dean, Raghu Tadepalli, presented Sean McMahon with the Doherty Emerging Professor of Entrepreneurship plaque. In addition, Tadepalli presented Wonhi Synn with the Wesley R. Elingburg Professorship. Each awardee spoke of their appreciation. 00:53:54 Seen was a wide shot of the stage with all the awardees with Lambert. 00:54:10 Lambert made the announcement that next on the agenda was his opening of the Elon academic 2017-2018 year.