1. Chief Marshal of the University James Larry Taulbee
Deputy University Marshals
Erica Brownfield President, University Senate
Linda Spencer At-Large (Right)
Tracy Yandle At-Large (Left)
TBD Oxford College
Barbara Patterson Emory College of Arts & Sciences
Nancy Newman Medicine
Patricia H. Bridges Allied Academic Health
Sally Lehr Nursing
Rex D. Matthews Theology
Richard D. Freer Law
Doug Bowman Business
Nancy Thompson Public Health
Vicki Hertzberg Graduate School
Isabel Garcia Corpus Cordis Aureum alumni

2. ASSEMBLY TIMING
7:00 AM
Deputy University, Faculty, and Student Marshals;
Student Marshals carrying gonfalons meet at the stage to get the gonfalons and run through the ceremony with the Chief Marshal.

3. Students at assembly points
ASSEMBLY TIMING
7:15 AM
Students at assembly points

4. ORDER WITHIN EACH SCHOOL’S LINE
Deputy University Marshal
School Faculty Marshal
Gonfalon
Student Marshal(s)
Students
School Faculty Marshal (if extra)

5. ORDER WITHIN CENTER AISLE PROCESSION
Oxford Gonfalon & 175th Anniversary Gonfalon
Drum & Pipe Band
Deputy University Marshal IV
Emory College
Faculty Marshals
Faculty
Vice Presidents
Emory University Gonfalon
Chief Marshal
Platform Party

6. 7:59 AM Drum Cadence Begins 8:00 AM Procession Begins
ASSEMBLY TIMING
7:59 AM
Drum Cadence Begins
8:00 AM
Procession Begins

7. FACULTY MARSHAL INSTRUCTIONS
Deputy University Marshals go to named seats in the front row
after seating students
School Faculty Marshals sit with their students
Student seating is from the FRONT of the section to the rear.
The following items are prohibited: alcohol, noisemakers, fireworks,
beach balls, signs/banners, and balloons.
Students (and faculty) wishing to sit next to someone should line up
in front of or behind that person. The College will line up in alphabetical order.

8. MARSHAL ROLE DURING THE CEREMONY
Maintain order
Tell students to sit when they reach their seats so that others may see the procession.
Report any medical emergencies to the nearest Usher.
Conferring of degrees to Emory graduates will take place “in the order in which the schools of the University were founded, with one exception. The graduate school will have pride of place at the end to connote the highest degree awarded in course, the doctor of philosophy degree.”

10. CONFERRING OF DEGREES COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES MEDICINE
ALLIED HEALTH
NURSING
THEOLOGY
LAW
BUSINESS
PUBLIC HEALTH
GRADUATE SCHOOL
President Wagner says, “And now we come to the conferral of degrees in course,” all student marshals line up on the ramp to their right

11. RECESSIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
FRONT EXIT, BACK TO FRONT (start from the back row of your section)
Allied Health (Medicine follows, also from rear)
Business BBA
Corpus Cordis Alumni
Public Health
Nursing
BACK EXIT, FRONT TO BACK (start from the row closest to the stage)
Graduate School (both sides)
Law
Theology
FRONT AND BACK EXIT (start from front row and last row)
Business MBA

13. GONFALON BEARERS PROCESSIONAL
After entering the Quadrangle, proceed directly to the stage and place the gonfalons in their proper places, then go stand at named seats in the front row. [Public Health and Graduate School continue down the flagpole sidewalk; turn left to the stage when Nursing has cleared the sidewalk. Student Marshals NOT carrying the gonfalons: go stand at named seats in the front row (either immediately or after you help seat your fellow students).
RECESSIONAL
When the Alma Mater begins, the Student Marshals go get their gonfalons from the stage and, together with the Deputy University Marshals, go stand by the students of their Schools and prepare to recess. College Student Marshals remain at their seats.

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