Doctoral Student Amanda Priest Wins EPA Fellowship

Amanda Priest, a doctoral student in chemistry, has been awarded a much sought after Environmental Protection Agency STAR fellowship that will fund her research into atmospheric carbon pollution over the next three years. (Full Story)

Madhavan a Pioneer as a Psychologist on Bay Advisory Panel

Poornima Madhavan, a member of ODU's psychology faculty, has been elected to the Chesapeake Bay Program's Science and Technology Advisory Committee, an elite group made up mostly of oceanographers, marine biologists, engineers, economists and agricultural specialists. (Full Story)

Concert to Benefit Local Music, Nation's Military Set for July 29 at University Theatre

University Theatre will be the venue for a benefit concern in support of Hampton Roads music and the nation's military at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 29. (Full Story)

McAuliffe's Latest Book, 'Handbook of Counselor Preparation,' Gets Rave Review in Australian Journal (Full Story)

Bobby "BlackHat" Band to Perform July 23 for Music on Monarch Way Series (Full Story)

ODU Police Department to Host Self-Defense Seminar for Women (Full Story)

Monarch Project Team Making Great Strides in Tracking Down ODU's High-Value Assets (Full Story)

Former Business Student Puts Master's Thesis to the Test

Luke Stephens left Texas in 2010 to pursue a master's in economics at ODU. He soon got wrapped up in his thesis, which had to do with economic modeling around the creation of a neighborhood grocery store. The more he ran the numbers, the more he became convinced his idea would fly. (Full Story)

Society of Wetland Scientists Inducts ODU Biologist as Fellow

Frank Day, professor of biological sciences at Old Dominion, was elected a Fellow of the Society of Wetland Scientists at an awards ceremony July 5 at the SWS annual meeting in Prague. (More)

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