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Bruce Bishop was a student at ODU from 1969-1973. He served as Student Body President his senior year and served on the Board of Visitors for 11 years, both as a student representative and regular member. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut. Among the topics discussed are his days as a student, the University under Drs. Bugg and Rollins, racial tensions, the role of ODU in the community. [Note: Audio portion of this interview was not deposited with the University Archives.]

Bruce Bishop was a student at ODU from 1969-1973. He served as Student Body President his senior year and served on the Board of Visitors for 11 years, both as a student representative and regular member. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut. Among the topics discussed are his days as a student, the University under Drs. Bugg and Rollins, racial tensions, the role of ODU in the community. [Note: Audio portion of this interview was not deposited with the University Archives.]

Betty (Cootes) Downing attended the Norfolk Division of the College of William and Mary from 1954-1956 .In a July 1979 audiotape to Dr. James R. Sweeney, University Archivist, she recalls her days as a cheerleader, a singer with the chorus and madrigals, a field hockey player, modern dance student, a sorority member, and a Bud's patron.

Betty (Cootes) Downing attended the Norfolk Division of the College of William and Mary from 1954-1956 .In a July 1979 audiotape to Dr. James R. Sweeney, University Archivist, she recalls her days as a cheerleader, a singer with the chorus and madrigals, a field hockey player, modern dance student, a sorority member, and a Bud's patron. Interview transcribed by Charlotte Smith in 2002.

Edward Pearce was a student at the Norfolk Division from 1934-1935. His interview discusses student life and his professors in those early years.

ODU's first Rhodes Scholarship recipient Samantha Salvia (right) in a field hockey match.

J. Harold Lampe, former Dean of Engineering, receives an honorary degree and robe during commencement. Dorothy Doumar, Board of Visitors member, looks on as Lampe receives his robe from President Alfred Rollins.

Edward Pearce was a student at the Norfolk Division from 1934-1935. His interview discusses student life and his professors in those early years. Interview recorded on two different cassette tapes (#135 side 1, and #138, side 2). Audio quality is fair to poor. 0:21:09

Betty (Cootes) Downing attended the Norfolk Division of the College of William and Mary from 1954-1956 .In a July 1979 audiotape to Dr. James R. Sweeney, University Archivist, she recalls her days as a cheerleader, a singer with the chorus and madrigals, a field hockey player, modern dance student, a sorority member, and a Bud's patron. Interview self-recorded on one cassette tape, one side. Good audio quality. 0:07:01

Dr. A. Rufus Tonelson, holding the university basketball team's championship plaque.