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Runte Donates Art Piece

Old Dominion President Roseann Runte recently donated a cast and carved glass sculpture by Canadian artist Markian Olynyk, which she purchased last August, to the university's Baron and Ellin Gordon Art Galleries.

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VA State Secretary of Technology to Speak at CLT Summer Institute on May 20

Aneesh P. Chopra, state secretary of technology, will deliver the keynote address for the Old Dominion University Center for Learning Technologies' 10th Summer Institute.

Local Author to Give Book Talk at ODU May 21

Joe Jackson, five-time Pulitzer Prize nominee and the author of five nonfiction books and one novel, will discuss his most recent work, "The Thief at the End of the World: Rubber, Power, and the Seeds of Empire," at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, in room 151 of the Perry Library.

View a Slide Show of Commencement Ceremonies

View a selection of special moments from ODU's commencement ceremonies.

HACE Presents Staff Member, Rookie Staff Member of the Year Awards

The Hourly and Classified Employees Association (HACE) presented Staff Member and Rookie Staff Member of the Year awards during its annual luncheon on May 14.

Hollywood Comes to the Langley Wind Tunnel

Production filming for "The Box," a horror movie that takes place in 1976 Virginia, recently wrapped up at the Langley Full-Scale Wind Tunnel. The film is directed by Richard Kelly, and stars Cameron Diaz, James Marsden and Frank Langella.

ODU Graduates Receive Words of Wisdom from Seasoned Journalists

Two respected members of the media addressed more than 2,000 graduates who participated in Old Dominion University's commencement ceremonies Saturday at the Ted Constant Convocation Center.

2008 Kaufman Prize Awarded

Kojo Asamoa-Caesar, a communications major from Annandale, Va., was awarded the 2008 Kaufman Prize at the Student Awards Dinner on Thursday, May 8.

Outstanding College Scholars Recognized at Student Awards Dinner

Six Old Dominion University graduates were recognized as Outstanding College Scholars at the Student Awards Dinner on May 8.

Doctoral Mentor Award Winners Lauded by Students and Colleagues Alike

Old Dominion University's first Doctoral Mentor Awards were presented at the faculty awards night Tuesday, May 6, to John Ford, professor of marketing; Stacey Plichta, chair of the College of Community and Environmental Health; Ravindra Joshi, University Professor of electrical and computer engineering; and Lepsha Vuskovic, professor of physics. Each received a plaque and a $3,000 prize.