October 13, 2006

News for Faculty, Staff, Students & Friends

Volume 36, No. 4

Headlines

Literary Festival opens Oct. 16 Auto manufacturer Mercedes-Benz hooked on prof’s boxfish research Marc Jacobson elected rector of board Kaine gives lecture, visits Health Sciences faculty NewPAGE course for freshmen to be withdrawn after fall 2007 semester Oceanographers use seals for ocean data collection Arts Calendar ODU, Yale team to find solution for packing works of art Nobel laureate to speak on “Fantastic Reality” Nov. 9 Commonwealth of Va. Campaign sets $125,000 goal Commentary: Reading my way around the world – at 30,000 feet State of the Region report looks at economy, traffic congestion More news		PHOTOS BY STEVE DANIEL and BRADLEY SMITH Governor on campus Faculty greet Gov. Tim Kaine on his arrival at the renovated and renamed College of Health Sciences Building Oct. 10. Kaine helped cut the ribbon at the facility, formerly known as the Technology Building. Minutes earlier, he spoke to NewPAGE students about Virginia’s environmental initiatives. Distinguished alums to be honored on Founders’ Day Old Dominion will present Distinguished Alumni Awards to seven graduates Oct. 20 at the annual Founders’ Day luncheon in Webb Center. Full story

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