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CENTER INFORMATION

VBHEC

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 44 computer stations, two 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).

Spring 2012 Semester

Operating Hours:

  • Monday - Friday, 8am - 10pm
  • Saturday, 8am - 5:30pm

Open 8am - 5pm:

  • January 3 - 6, Tuesday - Friday
  • March 5 - 9, Monday - Friday (Spring Break)
  • May 4, Friday
  • May 7 - 11, Monday - Friday

Closed:

  • Sundays
  • January 14 - 16, Saturday - Monday (Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday)
  • March 10, Saturday (Spring Break)
  • May 5, Saturday (Spring 2012 Commencement)
  • May 12, Saturday
Center Amenities
  • 18 mediated instructional classrooms
  • Five telecourse classrooms
  • Five 2-way classrooms
  • Two 25-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: