This video, titled Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Commencement Ceremony, was held in McCrary Theatre, Center for the Arts on December 9, 2017. The DPT ceremony at Elon University included a Welcome given by Steven D. House, Provost and Executive Vice President. President Lambert was thanked for his leadership, as this was his last DPT Commencement. Lambert shook hands with the faculty members. 00:11:39 The key address was given by Nancy Garnder. 00:31:14 Students awards were presented to the students. 00:46:39 President Lambert “Conferred to the graduation class the ‘degree of physical therapy’ which entitles you to all of the rights, privileges, and responsibilities pertaining thereto. Congratulations.” 00:47:30 The degrees and hoods were presented to the DPT candidates. 00:59:55 The Blessing was given by Chaplain Fuller. 00:01:02:46 The Charge to the graduating Class of 2017 was given by President Lambert with a fall Oak tree sampling, saying, “LONG LIVE ELON.”