This video is part of a series of videos that document J. Earl Danieley lecturing during the class he teaches each Winter Term at Elon University called, Elon: Past, Present, and Future. Included in all the videos in the collection are student presentations on a number of Elon topics, which occur at the end of Danieley’s course. Specifically, in this video the student makes a 10 minute presentation on major topics that include: Elon’s musical program development from 1916 to the 1960’s; Letters written to Dr. Daniel J. Bowden, the faculty member advisor for the Sigma Phi fraternity , during World War II in which over 600 students and alumni men and women were enrolled in the service, and the service men and women wanted to know about “good ole’ Elon and share stories about their World War II experiences;” Elon financial campaigns that raised funds and school spirit which included: “The All or Nothing Campaign in 1943,” “Diamond Anniversary Fund in 1963,” and “The Elon Expands its Education Excellence (E-4) Campaign in 1967;” Elon’s Intercollegiate Athletics for men and women students and coaches and the “Fighting Christians throughout the Years” book by Reverend James Waggoner. Some notable names include: James Montgomery, Daniel J. Bowden, Charles Walter, Rusty Jones, Durward T. Stokes, James Waggoner, Alan J. White, Katherine Anderson, Christopher Cranfill, Richard Evans, Scott Evans, Suzanne Finch, Kelly Foster, Jillian Hancock, Andrew Hodges, Bradd Johnson, Lana Johnson, Kevin Jones, Jennifer Kleiner, Dominic Koplar, Gary Marsh, Stacy Morin, Kevin Norden, William Petty, Carmen Phillips, Megan Pinnell, Frank Pisani, Ashley Post, Timothy Riddell, Gregory Robson, Kate Schabo, Carl Sgritta, John Shortall, Marianne Smith, Nicholas Smith, Zachary Smith, Barry Smoot, Kenneth Stiles, Kristi Tunila, Boyd VanVoorhis, Anna Vining, Courtney Walton, and Kristen Wizzard.