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University News for Friday, March 12, 2010

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ODU, City Officials Break Ground on 43rd Street Townhouse Development

 

A groundbreaking March 11 will see the start of construction of a townhouse complex targeted as affordable housing for working families, including ODU employees.

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Profacts Received Through February 28

ProFacts features post-announcements from faculty and staff regarding professional achievements.

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Grants and Contracts for January 2010

The Research Foundation announces the following grants and contracts for January 2010.

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Fans Invited to Join Monarchs for NCAA Selection Sunday Event in Webb Center

Fans are invited to join the ODU men's basketball team at an event to celebrate Selection Sunday, the announcement of matchups for the NCAA Tournament

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Sueanne McKinney Next Speaker for "Provost's Conversations on Teaching and Learning"

Sueanne McKinney, assistant professor of mathematics education in the Darden College of Education, will be the next Old Dominion University faculty member to speak as part of the Provost's Conversations on Teaching and Learning series.

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CLT offers tool for faculty to collect student feedback via mid-semester course evaluation

For faculty members who want to perform a mid-semester course evaluation, Old Dominion University's Center for Learning Technologies (CLT) is making one available at http://clt.odu.edu. Faculty should look in the Highlights section, under Mid-Semester Course Evaluation, to link the survey to their Blackboard site.[ Complete Story ]

Tidewater Science Fair is Saturday on ODU Campus

Students in grades 6-12 from throughout southeastern Virginia will compete Saturday, March 13, in the Tidewater Science Fair at Old Dominion University. This 59th annual fair has been organized by the Tidewater Science Congress.

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Reservations due March 12 for Friends of the Library Author Dinner

Poet Tim Seibles will be the guest speaker at the Friends of the Old Dominion University Libraries 16th Annual Author Dinner Friday, March 19, in the River Rooms of Webb Center. An associate professor of English and creative writing at ODU, he is the author of several books of poetry.

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ODU Graduate Named a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader

The World Economic Forum has named Old Dominion University graduate Shamina Singh, chief operating officer of Citi Global Community Relations, to its Young Global Leaders (YGL) class for 2010.

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Leading Scholar and Researcher John Sokolowski Named VMASC Executive Director

John Sokolowski, a leading national scholar and researcher in the fast-growing field of modeling and simulation, has been named executive director of Old Dominion University's Virginia Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Center (VMASC).

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Technicians and Engineers Earn Certificates in ODU's First System of Systems Engineering Certificate Course

The first-ever System of System Engineering Certificate (SoSEC) Class at Old Dominion University held its graduation on March 2nd.

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ODU's Remley serves on Institute of Medicine committee on TRICARE

Ted Remley, the Batten Endowed Chair in Counseling at Old Dominion University, served as a member of the National Academies of Sciences Institute of Medicine (IOM) committee on TRICARE that last month released a report recommending changes in the provision of mental health care services to members of the military and their families.[ Complete Story ]

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