Presidential Lecture with Sportswriter, Author Frank Deford Rescheduled for Oct. 23

Renowned sportswriter, commentator and author Frank Deford will be on campus Thursday, Oct. 23, as a guest speaker for the President's Lecture Series.

University Theatre Presents Its 2008-09 Season

Classical works from theatre and literature, mixed with modern-day techniques and adaptations, feature prominently in the performances slated for Old Dominion University's 2008-09 theatre season. Individual and season tickets are now available by calling the Arts and Letters box office at 683-5305.

Africa at ODU Day Scheduled for Oct. 16

"Politics of Development" is the theme for this year's Africa at ODU Day celebration, to be held Thursday, Oct. 16. Guest speakers will include Myrtle Witbooi and Hester Stephens, of the South African Domestic Service and Allied Workers' Union, and keynote speaker Welile Nhlapo, South African ambassador to the United States.

ODU's Noor and CAEE Have Prominent Roles in International Computer-Aided Engineering Summit

Ahmed Noor, the Old Dominion University William E. Lobeck Professor of Aerospace Engineering and director of the Center for Advanced Engineering Environments (CAEE), will deliver a keynote address and host tours of CAEE when NAFEMS, the influential international arbiter of standards in computer-aided engineering, comes to Hampton Oct. 29-31 to hold its 2008 North American Regional Summit.

ODU HONORS SIX DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI DURING FOUNDERS' DAY PROGRAM

Old Dominion University presented Distinguished Alumni Awards to six graduates today at the annual Founders' Day luncheon in the Ted Constant Convocation Center.