The Violet Hoffman Daniel Commons Building was formally dedicated Sept. 26. Details...
The building is named in honor of Violet Hoffman Daniel, a 1940 Elon alumnus who later became an Elon faculty member, teaching secretarial science from 1942 to 1946.
She was joined at the dedication by her two sons, David and Samuel Daniel. A portrait of Mrs. Daniel by Greensboro artist Tom Edgerton was unveiled at the ceremony.
The commons building features a fireplace lounge, computer lab, classroom/conference room, a residence life office, the Cranberry Farms dining facility and an outdoor patio. The commons building serves as a hub for students living in Danieley Center flats and apartments as well as nearby Elon Place and Haggard Square.