Young Biology Researchers Focus on Phages
It is safe to say that the 12 students this past semester in Nazir Barekzi's Phage Discovery and Genomics course in the Biological Sciences Department at Old Dominion University were not familiar with phages when their classes started in September.
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Physicist Gail Dodge Wins SCHEV Outstanding Faculty Award
Gail Dodge, an Old Dominion University physics faculty member and a researcher at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility in Newport News, will receive a 2015 Outstanding Faculty Award from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV).
Architzel Leaving Military Affairs at ODU for Private Business
Retired U.S. Navy Vice Adm. David Architzel, who became military affairs director at Old Dominion University in August 2013, will leave the post at the end of the year to take an executive with Fairlead Integrated, a Hampton Roads-based, veteran-owned, small business.
Candidates for Dean of Strome College to Appear at Open Forums
Open forums with three candidates for dean of Old Dominion University's Strome College of Business will be held Dec. 9, 10 and 15, each in Constant Hall Room 2003.
Jimmy Patel Named Old Dominion University Customer Service Employee of the Year
Jimmy Patel, an associate director in Information Technology Services, was named the Old Dominion University 2014 Customer Service Employee of the Year on Dec. 10 at a luncheon that also honored the service of long-standing faculty and staff members and acknowledged upcoming retirements.
ODU to Produce Annual State of the Commonwealth Report, Starting in 2015
Old Dominion University's Strome College of Business has announced a partnership with the Virginia Chamber of Commerce to create a companion, statewide report to accompany the annual State of the Region Report.
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Across Campus - A Photo Essay
The semester is almost at a close - almost. But first, students have noses to the grindstone as they complete final papers and study for exams. This week's gallery provides a glimpse into life on campus during finals week. Photos by Chuck Thomas and David Hollingsworth
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Photo by Jason Phenicie
Since ODU's Strome Entrepreneurial Center was launched earlier this year, it has been a hub for future entrepreneurs of all academic disciplines who seek to turn their passions into a viable business. Typically, however, activities there don't involve wheelchairs and cameras. Here, Giovanna Genard, acting assistant vice president for marketing and communications, pushes Christopher Stancil, digital marketing specialist, in a wheelchair as he films President John R. Broderick's holiday video.