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Class of 2026: Nichole Leach’s Path from EMT to Coral Reef Research

Old Dominion University Research Reveals What Powers Marine Life

ODU's New AI Tutor for Quantum Computing Empowers Students to Find the Answers Themselves

Research That Inspires: One Monarch's Journey Toward Changing Lives

ODU Researcher’s Landmark Review Reimagines How Cells Store and Transmit Energy

Distinguished Alumnus R. Bruce Bradley ’78 to Deliver Commencement Remarks

Navy Veteran, William “Billy” Haber, Pivoted Towards Psychology at ODU

New Course Offers Early-Year Students a Chance to Explore Quantum Computing

For Associate Professor Michael Pokojovy, Data are the Core

Computer Science Student, James “JJ” Wile, Intertwines Physics Research

5th Annual Reign in Science Day Sparks Curiosity

A Family’s Love Lives on Through John Evan Cash Psychology Scholarship

Doctoral Candidate Sandra Abdellah Uses Research to Build Connections

Hafsah Sarfraz, Biomedical Sciences Student Turned Personal Experience into a Calling for Medicine

2025 Environmental Career Fair: Experts Help Monarchs Make New Discoveries

Biology Associate Professor Isaura Simões Raises Awareness through Research on Tick-Borne Diseases

Biology Graduate Students in Massamba N’Siala Lab Equipped to Do Impactful Research

Panagiotis Taoulas: International Student Discovers Community and Connection at ODU

Three ODU Students Earn Competitive Jefferson Science Associates Fellowships

ODU Research Shows Connections Between Gulf Stream, Hampton Roads

Welcome New Faculty and Staff in College of Sciences

Evelyn Page, JMU Student Interned at ODU

ODU Researcher Warns of Tick-Borne Illness Babesiosis as Timberlake Shares Lyme Battle

Nichole Leach Marine Biologist Selected as 2025 COVES Policy Fellow

ODU Helps Fill Virginia's Need for More Computer Science Teachers

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