ODU to Award Three Honorary Doctorates at Commencement
The Board of Visitors approved the awarding of honorary degrees at this month's commencement exercises – to Gen. Stéphane Abrial, NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, and to American folk art collectors Baron and Ellin Gordon. (Full Story)
President Broderick Reports on First Year of Climate Change Initiative
President John Broderick sent a letter to the campus community Wednesday reporting on the progress of ODU's Climate Change and Sea Level Rise Initiative, launched one year ago. His letter is reprinted here. (Full Story)
Board Approves Revisions to Naming Policy
The Board of Visitors approved several measures at its quarterly meeting on Thursday, including revisions to the policy on the naming of university buildings, revisions to the policy on misconduct in scientific research and a mid-year tenure appointment. (Full Story)
Barry Ezell Named Chief Scientist at VMASC (Full Story)
Campus Offices, Organizations Encourage Support of Holiday Giving Opportunities (Full Story)
Bulk Mailings Due by Dec. 16 to Ensure Processing Before Break (Full Story)
Monarch Dining Announces Holiday Hours (Full Story)
Kids, Cookies and Music Mix at Holiday Open House
Both the Larchmont Elementary School choir and Dress Accordingly, an all-male chorus of ODU students, provided musical entertainment for the university's Community Holiday Open House Thursday evening. (Full Story)
Football's Ronnie Cameron Chosen as AFCA All-American (More)
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Mike Hall, assistant professor of music, leads the Brass Choir in a selection during Thursday's student concert, "Monarchs Made Merry: Brass in the Archive," in the Diehn Composers Room. The annual teatime concerts are sponsored by the ODU Libraries.
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Monday, Dec. 12
Yalda celebration, the longest night of the year, sponsored by the Office of Intercultural Relations and Persian Student International Association, 4-6 p.m., Intercultural Center, 2114 Webb Center. RSVP to www.bit.ly/oduyalda. 3-4406 |
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Tuesday, Dec. 13
Parking Services feedback meeting for permit holders, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Parking Office. 3-4004 |
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Wednesday, Dec. 14
Reception honoring the December 2011 master's and doctoral graduates and welcoming them to the Alumni Association (reservation required), 5:30-7:30 p.m., Gordon Galleries. www.odualumni.org |
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Friday, Dec. 16
Senior Brunch, for graduating seniors (reservation required), 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Big Blue Room, Constant Center. 3-3097 |
Saturday, Dec. 17
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Monday, Dec. 19
Faculty/staff holiday party, hosted by President and Mrs. Broderick, 3:30-5 p.m., North Mall, Webb Center. RSVP by Dec. 15 to 3-3116. |
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