Origins: Selected Paintings by Fay Zetlin

Works by the late Fay Zetlin, a former Old Dominion University student and faculty member, are on exhibition until Aug. 3 at ODU's Baron and Ellin Gordon Art Galleries. "Origins: Selected Paintings by Fay Zetlin," a mini retrospective of her work from 1959 to 1979, is testimony to the importance of her career, particularly since Abstract Expressionism is currently under reexamination.

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ODU's Hatcher Appointed to New Virginia Commission on Energy and Environment

Patrick G. Hatcher, Old Dominion University's Batten Endowed Chair in Physical Sciences and executive director of the Virginia Coastal Energy Research Consortium (VCERC), has been appointed to the Virginia Commission on Energy and Environment that was created by the 2008 General Assembly.

 

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New and Better Nanoparticles for Probes of Embryos Reported by Xu Research Group

The research group of Old Dominion University chemist and biochemist X. Nancy Xu has reported in the American Chemical Society journal, ACS Nano, its discovery of new ways to synthesize silver nanoparticles that are particularly well suited for complex probes of live zebra fish embryos.

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ODU Alumna Appointed to Federal Reserve Board

Old Dominion University alumna Elizabeth A. Duke was confirmed June 27 by the U.S. Senate to sit on the Federal Reserve Board. 

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All TELETECHNET Classes Back On-line

The ODU TELETECHNET signal is back on the air and all higher education centers and TTN sites are fully operational.

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NIH Grant to Support Cancer Research

Cancer-therapy research at Old Dominion University's Frank Reidy Research Center for Bioelectrics has won a $1.1 million NIH grant to promote human therapeutic applications.

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Kolb, Pakhomov of Bioelectrics Center Are Elected to Posts in International Societies

Juergen Kolb and Andrei Pakhomov, two researchers at Old Dominion University's Frank Reidy Research Center for Bioelectrics, have been elected to important positions in international science and engineering societies.

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Call for 2009 Virginia Outstanding Faculty Awards Nominations

The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) is sponsoring the 23rd annual recognition of the faculty excellence and will select twelve faculty members for the 2009 Virginia Outstanding Faculty Awards.

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Fall 2008 Tuition Assistance Deadline is Aug. 1

Effective the Fall 2008 semester, the salary cap for all Tuition Assistance programs is increased to $89,000. The Fall 2008 semester deadline for all tuition assistance programs sponsored and administered by the Department of Human Resources is Friday, August 1, 2008. Completed application and proof of registration must be delivered to the Department of Human Resources by 5 p.m.[ Complete Story ]