May 11, 2007

News for Faculty, Staff, Students & Friends

Volume 36, No. 10

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Whitehurst donates congressional diaries to library First building in Innovation Research Park opens May 16 Va. Symphony to perform outdoor concert May 24 Grant funds targeted course in cultural competency training for Navy personnel ODU a direct-lending institution, Finch says Obituaries Faculty Awards and Retirement Dinner Kaufman Prize winner Anshita Kumar and top scholars honored at banquet From preacher to teacher: Confessions of a career switcher More news NEW! View The Courier in its entirety in PDF format!		PHOTO BY CHUCK THOMAS Big smiles were the order of the day May 5 for members of the Class of 2007. Grads advised to serve fellow man, to protect environment Nearly 1,800 students received degrees and were given words of advice by speakers Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children’s Defense Fund, and R. Brooks Hanson, deputy editor for the physical sciences at Science magazine, at Old Dominion’s 106th commencement exercises May 5 at the Ted Constant Convocation Center. Full story

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