Visiting Experts Relay Ups and Downs of the Entrepreneurial Life
An audience of about 250, most of them students who raised their hands to declare that they plan someday to start a business, were told by a panel of entrepreneurs at Old Dominion University on Thursday that their paths to success are likely to be winding and riddled with potholes.
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ODU Football VS Middle Tenn., Sept. 26: Expect Traffic/Parking Impacts
On Friday, Sept. 26, the Old Dominion University football team will host the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at 8 p.m. at Foreman Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium. This game, which will be televised nationally, is expected to draw large crowds as well as impact traffic and parking on and around campus.
ODU Named 'With Distinction' to President’s Community Service Honor Roll
Old Dominion University was named this week to the 2014 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. The award marks the third consecutive time the University has been honored for its commitment to community engagement; however, this year the award was issued in the "With Distinction" category.
Gov. McAuliffe Appoints ODU Pres. Broderick to Offshore Wind Development Authority
Old Dominion University President John R. Broderick was recently appointed by Gov. Terry McAuliffe to the Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority. McAuliffe made the announcement Friday afternoon along with several other appointments to his administration.
"Shark Tank" Veterans Speak to ODU Students as Part of Panel
Their experiences launching businesses are vastly different. But one thing unifies the participants in the Entrepreneurial Panel hosted by Old Dominion University on Tuesday - passion.
Shuiwang Ji Wins Prestigious NSF CAREER Award
Computational brain analytics is a field that promises in the near future to provide new understanding of how the brain functions, and a young computer scientist at Old Dominion University is poised to help lead this initiative.
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- Senior Saige Hill Speaks at White House on Sexual Assault Prevention
- ODU Community Encouraged to Participate in Upcoming Earthquake Drill
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Across Campus - A Photo Essay
From Global Café Mexico to a Sigma Nu blood drive and a student vs. student computer chess match, there was much activity at ODU this week, including a bit more rain. Check out these campus "Slice of Life" photos by David Hollingsworth.
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Volunteers gathered recently at ODU's Foreman Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium to create a human ribbon for a \"Get Pink with Sentara\" event intended to raise breast cancer awareness.
Volunteers gathered recently at ODU's Foreman Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium to create a human ribbon for a "Get Pink with Sentara" event intended to raise breast cancer awareness.