This video is part of a series that documents the Faculty-Staff Awards Luncheon at Elon University that occurs at the end of the academic year in May. At the luncheon, faculty and staff are recognized for their years of service. This year’s luncheon was held in Alumni Gym. In this 1998 video, President J. Fred Young surprises the Elon faculty and staff with a performance of the Elán student music singing group. The Elán music group sang the following songs: “Do That Thing You Do,” “Night and Day,” and “Seasons of Love.” During the 1997-1998 academic year, the Daniels-Danieley Award for Excellence in Teaching was awarded to Nancy S. Midgette. President J. Fred Young presented the award to Nancy S. Midgette. According to the program for that year, the Daniels-Danieley Award for Excellence in Teaching recognizes annually a faculty member for his/her outstanding contributions in the classroom. Nominations are sought from faculty, departments, and honor students. The selection is made by a committee consisting of senior faculty, honor students, and educational officials outside the College. Some notable names in this video include: J. Fred Young, Richard McBride, Edith Brannock, Julianne Maher, Edie Alexander, Anne Bolin, Kay Carroll, Helen Ellington, Eugene Gooch, Sandra Kilpatrick, Sue Leonard, Kevin O’Mara, Pete Peterson, L’Tanya Richmond, Fred Rubeck, Mike Sanford, Janice Walker, Catherine Williams, Gerald (Gerry) Francis, Mark Albertson, Barry Beedle, Becky Olive-Taylor, Lela Faye Rich, Robert Blake, Lucile Stone, Vickie Somers, Betty Maffeo, and Nancy S. Midgette.