Walk through almost any campus and you’ll find walls lined with plaques, portraits, and engraved names—tributes to alumni whose achievements shaped the institution’s story. But today’s students and visitors expect more than a list of names on the wall. At Advent, we’re helping universities reimagine recognition for the digital age. Through immersive storytelling, interactive displays, and cloud-powered technology, this article explores how institutions are transforming static traditions into living experiences that honor legacy, inspire pride, and connect generations.