About University Events

Mission

To plan and administer all major university events, conferences and public functions in a manner that enhances the image of Old Dominion University to its many constituencies.

Means of Implementation

• University Events continually presents Old Dominion University in the manner consistent with the University mission

• Identify creative public relations and marketing opportunities, through events and functions, to showcase initiatives, programs, and personnel

• Conceptualize and identify appreciation opportunities to faculty, staff and students

Annual Events

• 9/11 Observance

• Allied Command Transformation/Old Dominion University Conference

• Board of Visitors functions

• Commencement (Spring and Winter)

• Faculty Awards

• Faculty Welcome Back Picnic

• Founders' Day

• Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance

• ONFilm Festival

• President's Lecture Series (Fall and Spring)

• Research Exposition

• Scholarship Luncheon

• State of the University Address

• Student Awards (luncheon and dinner)

• Veteran's Day Observance

• Waldo Family Lecture on International Relations