ODU Researchers Working with Private Company to Develop Algae Harvesting System

ACENT Laboratories, a company based in New York, has joined with researchers at Old Dominion University to win federal development funds for a new system by which algae is harvested and dewatered so it can be used to produce biofuels.

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Harnessing of Wind Energy is Hot Topic at Regional Conference

The Mid-Atlantic Coastal Ocean Observing Regional Association (MACOORA), which held its annual meeting in Portsmouth this week, tackled an issue that is relatively new on its radar--offshore wind farms.

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Basketball Fans Encouraged to Use Alternate Routes to ODU for Saturday's Game

Attention fans coming to the Monarch basketball game with Marshall on Saturday, Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. - Many downtown Norfolk streets will be closed after 5 p.m. Saturday, due to the annual Norfolk Grand Illumination holiday parade.

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H1N1 Flu Shot Clinic For ODU Community To Be Held Nov. 23

An H1N1 flu vaccine shot clinic will be held for ODU students, faculty and staff from 1 to 7 p.m., Monday, Nov. 23, in the MAC Court area of the Student Recreational Center, located at Powhatan Avenue and 48th Street.

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ODU's Bagranoff to be Keynote Speaker at Asian-Pacific Accounting Conference

Nancy Bagranoff, the dean of Old Dominion University's College of Business and Public Administration, will give the keynote address at the Asian-Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues on Monday, Nov. 23, in Las Vegas.

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University Dance Theatre Performs This Week

The Old Dominion University dance theatre program presents its annual fall concert this week. Performances are scheduled for 8 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, and 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, at the University Theatre.

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Tickets On Sale Now for Bill O'Reilly, Glenn Beck at Constant Center in January

The Ted Constant Convocation Center at Old Dominion University will play host to the "Bold and Fresh 2010" tour, featuring Bill O'Reilly and Glenn Beck of Fox News, at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 30.[ Complete Story ]

Exhibition of Work by Art Student and Professor Continues Through Nov. 29 at Portlock Galleries

An exhibition of ceramics, photography and mixed media by Old Dominion University student Katie McLaughlin and ceramics by ODU faculty member Richard Nickel continues through Sunday, Nov. 29, at Portlock Galleries at SoNo, 3815 Bainbridge Blvd., Chesapeake.[ Complete Story ]

Contributions to HACE Food Drive Due by Monday, Nov. 23

A record number of employees (155) have been nominated to receive a Thanksgiving food basket this year, and the Hourly and Classified Employees Association asks that members of the campus community give generously between now and Monday, Nov. 23, to help make their holiday a bit brighter.

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Pledges Due by End of Month in Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign

Old Dominion University's participation in the annual Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign (CVC) kicked off Oct. 1, with a goal of raising $125,000 by Nov. 30. "$2 Can Do a Lot. Can You?" is the theme for this year's campaign, which hopes to enlist more first-time donors.[ Complete Story ]