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University Grand Marshal Edwin Marshall, President Michael McRobbie and Laurie Burns McRobbie
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University Grand Marshal Edwin Marshall with IU's 18th President, Michael McRobbie, and First Lady, Laurie Burns McRobbie.

Michael McRobbie, IU's 18th president, poses at his inauguration Oct. 18. University Grand Marshal Edwin Marshall presents the Indiana University Mace at the inauguration ceremony.
MaryEllen Bishop, chair of the IU Alumni Association, speaks on behalf of IU's over 500,000 living alumni. The Indiana University Herald Trumpeters perform "Inaugural Fanfare," composed by Professor of Music David Dzubay, at the start of the ceremony.
University Grand Marshal Edwin Marshall and Laurie Burns McRobbie secure the Jewel and Chain of Office on McRobbie as part of the investiture. Sylvia McNair performs with the Indiana University Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Professor of Music David Effron.
President McRobbie outlines his plans for the university in his inaugural address. IU's presidents emeriti, University Grand Marshal Edwin Marshall, Laurie Burns McRobbie, and President of the Trustees Stephen Ferguson with newly inaugurated President McRobbie.