John R. Broderick, vice president for institutional advancement, was quoted in an Aug. 25 Washington Times story about CD-ROM cards. He talked about Old Dominion's use of them for recruiting.

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Michele Spires, interim director of the Northern Virginia Center, was quoted in an Aug. 31 Washington Post story about new higher education centers in the Washington, D.C., area.

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Robert MacDonald, professor of educational curriculum and instruction, was quoted in a recent Stars and Stripes story about the Military Career Transition Program, which he directs. He was also quoted in an Aug. 14 Navy Times story about MCTP.

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Michelle Kelley, associate professor of psychology, was featured in an Aug. 14 National Post story about her study of Navy moms who go on deployment.

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Gilbert Yochum and Vinod Agarwal, professors of economics, were quoted or cited in several newspapers in connection with their latest report on U.S. cities' per capita income. Among the papers carrying stories were: Baltimore Sun, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Joplin Globe and Toledo Blade. The Associated Press also circulated a story about the report.

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Bryan Porter, assistant professor of psychology, was quoted in an Aug. 27 Kansas City Star story about why people run red lights.

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David Shores, professor emeritus of English, was quoted in an Aug. 13 Washington Post story about Tangier Island. The story was carried by the Associated Press.

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Janet Katz, associate professor of sociology, was quoted in an Aug. 11 New York Times story about the relationship between sports fans and violence.



The following were quoted or featured recently in The Virginian-Pilot:
Dana Burnett, vice president for student services, was quoted in Aug. 21 and 25 stories about freshman orientation.

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Vinod Agarwal, professor of economics, was quoted in an Aug. 17 story about the region's wages in comparison to the national average. Agarwal and Gilbert Yochum, professor of economics, were also quoted in a recent storyabout their latest report on U.S. cities' per capita income.

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Robert MacDonald, professor of educational curriculum and instruction, was quoted in an Aug. 7 story about the Military Career Transition Program, which he directs.

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Janis Sanchez-Hucles, professor of psychology, was quoted in an Aug. 14 story about addressing the categories of race on Census 2000.

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Karen Gould, dean of the College of Arts and Letters, was quoted in an Aug. 10 story about Old Dominion's decision not to stage "The Nutcracker" in December.

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Alan Savitzky, associate professor of biological sciences, and Chris Petersen, research associate, were featured in an Aug. 7 story about their canebrake rattlesnake research project.



The following were quoted or featured recently in local, state and regional publications:
James V. Koch, president; John R. Broderick, vice president for institutional advancement; and William Swart, dean of the College of Engineering and Technology; were quoted in an Aug. 29 Port Folio Weekly story about President- elect Roseann Runte.

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Robert Fenning, acting vice president for administration and finance, was quoted in an Aug. 25 Daily Press story about discussions between Old Dominion and Newport News city officials on opening an education center in downtown Newport News. He was also quoted in an Aug. 21 Dolan's Virginia Business Observer story about the university's leasing the Old Dominion Inn for use as a student residence hall.

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Michael Dingerson, associate vice president for research and graduate studies, was quoted in an Aug. 7 Dolan's Virginia Business Observer story about the Hampton Roads Research Partnership, which "plans to package the research skills of the area's schools and labs in an effort to give the region a stronger high- tech reputation."

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Gilbert Yochum and Vinod Agarwal, professors of economics, were quoted in an Aug. 22 Daily Press story about their latest report on U.S. cities' per capita income.

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Robert Wojtowicz, chair of art, was quoted in two Aug. 27 Daily Press stories about Oyster Point Town Center, a commercial development planned for Newport News.

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William Stanley, professor of engineering technology, was quoted in an Aug. 11 Lynchburg News & Advance story about Old Dominion's TELETECHNET program at Central Virginia Community College.

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Stephen Medvic, assistant professor of political science, wrote a column about the 10 books he would take to a deserted island for the Aug. 15 Port Folio Weekly.

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Maurice Berube, eminent scholar of educational leadership and counseling, and Clair Berube, science methods instructor, wrote a review, "The Play ÔCopenhagen,' with Its Exploration of the Deadly Effect of Science, Is Worth a Trip to the Big Apple" for the Aug. 15 Port Folio Weekly.



The following faculty were interviewed recently by the electronic media:
Steve Yetiv, associate professor of political science, was interviewed by Voice of America, for the news analysis show "Dateline," on the subject "Dictators and Global Democratization." The show ran daily during the week of Aug. 14.

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Joe Cosco, assistant professor of English, was interviewed Aug. 18 by WAVY-TV about The Virginian-Pilot's handling of a story on Raymond Chandler, the black Norfolk man who died while being arrested by police.