CENTER INFORMATION
As an educational, business, and cultural hub, the Old Dominion University Virginia Beach Higher Education Center provides its users with many amenities and services to enhance the learning experience. The hub of the facility is the Learning Commons/Academic Support Services which features 35 computer stations, eight video carrels, access to library services, telecourse, and reserve materials.
Hours of Operation
We adhere to the Old Dominion University Academic Calendar. You can also download the VBHEC Calendar (PDF).
Fall 2009 Semester
Operating Hours:
- Monday - Friday, 8am - 10pm
- Saturday, 8am - 5:30pm
Open 8am - 5pm:
- August 17 - 28, Monday - Friday
- October 12 - 13, Monday - Tuesday (Fall Break)
- December 21 - 22, Monday - Tuesday
Open 8am - 12pm:
Closed:
- Sundays
- August 22, Saturday
- September 7, Monday (Labor Day Holiday)
- October 10, Saturday (Fall Break)
- November 26 - 28, Thursday - Saturday (Thanksgiving Holiday)
- December 23 - January 2 (Christmas Break)
Center Amenities
- 18 mediated instructional classrooms
- Five telecourse classrooms
- Five 2-way classrooms
- Two 20-seat instructional computer classrooms
- Two conference rooms
- A 120 seat, mediated lecture hall
- On-site coffee shop and deli - WAVES Cafe with on-site catering services
- Meeting and training facilities for business, government and community organizations - Special Events
- Public Safety
- Parking Services
- Bookstore/Convenience Store
- Faculty Resources
- Library Services
- Student Advising and Academic Support Services
Partnerships
The Virginia Beach Higher Education Center enjoys partnerships with the City of Virginia Beach, Norfolk State University, and Tidewater Community College.
The Center also hosts the following organizations or programs: