Award Opportunities
The Graduate School honors several faculty throughout the year for their extraordinary contributions and continued excellence in serving their community at Old Dominion University (ODU). We celebrate each award recipient and thank you for being dedicated to achieving and sustaining excellence in educational and scholarly pursuits. Reign on!
University Doctoral Mentoring Award
Each year the Graduate School honors one tenured faculty member from each academic college for their outstanding mentorship of doctoral students.
Nomination Deadline: Friday, January 29, 2027
Excellence in Graduate Teaching Award
Each year the Office of Academic Affairs honors one tenured faculty member for their excellence in graduate teaching.
Nomination Deadline: Friday, January 29, 2027