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Twenty Years of Turning Blue – ODU Theatre Grad Performs with the Blue Man Group

Mike Brown graduated from Old Dominion University in 2002. With skills he developed in the university's Theatre program, he was able to land his dream job performing with Blue Man Group's Boston company.
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‘Room Swept Home’ by ODU’s Remica Bingham-Risher Wins Los Angeles Times Book Prize Award for Poetry

‘Room Swept Home,’ a book of poems by ODU’s Remica Bingham-Risher, won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize Award for Poetry. The alumna is the director of Quality Enhancement Plan Initiatives.
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Spanish Students Take Their Skills to Chesapeake Clinic

ODU student translators help bridge the gap between doctors, nurses and Spanish-speaking patients.
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'I’m Not The Last’: Days Embraces Her Role as Navy Trailblazer

Capt. Janet Days ’99 became the first Black woman to run the country's largest naval base in March 2023. 
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Preserving the Past with Future Innovation: An Intern’s Interdisciplinary Journey

Growing up, a summer experience at Camp NASA at Virginia Air & Space Science Center in Hampton sparked David Morgan's interest in technology. From that moment, his future path was clear: to pursue engineering technology and a career in aerospace.
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 With a Hand from Puppets, ODU English Major and Artist Turns Internships Into Community Impact 
Arts and Letters Outstanding December Graduate Primed to Fight Crime
Through Internship, Student’s Love of History Becomes Possible Career Path
From Innovation to Website Design, Student Sharpened Skills through Humanities Internships
Alumni Success Story: Lisa Deubler
A Student’s View: Ethics of Tech Workshop in Charlotte was Empowering
Preserving the Past with Future Innovation: An Intern’s Interdisciplinary Journey
Monarch Spirit Accompanies Political Science Grad Into Local Political Staff Position
ODU Alumna Parlays Model UN Experience into a UN Career
‘Room Swept Home’ by ODU’s Remica Bingham-Risher Wins Los Angeles Times Book Prize Award for Poetry
Art Education Students Sow MAMA-Girl’s Seeds of Inspiration
Class of 2025: Props to Theatre Major Taylor Tousignant for Doing it All
In Photographs, Student Focuses on Absurdity in Fast Food Ads
Composer and ODU Alumnus Damien Geter ’02 Helps Bring Landmark Civil Rights Case “Loving v. Virginia” to Life in Powerful New Opera 
Student from Suffolk Sings Her Way to Summer Opera Program in Italy
Peace Corps CEO and ODU Alum Puts Full-Court Press on Global Issues
Alumni Spotlight: Jackie Spainhour
ODU Faces of NASA: David Borges ’10

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