Susan Elrod was installed as the sixth chancellor at Indiana University South Bend today in a ceremony led by IU President Michael McRobbie. Students, faculty, staff, special guests, and community residents gathered in the Campus Auditorium in Northside Hall to celebrate the occasion.
Speakers representing the state, faculty, students, alumni, and the community congratulated her and pledged their support. The ceremony also included a performance by the Euclid Quartet, the quartet-in residence at IU South Bend.
The event concluded with the singing of “Hail to Old I.U” led by Emanuel-Cristian Caraman, visiting professor of Voice in the Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts.