December 9, 2005

News for Faculty, Staff, Students & Friends

Volume 35, No. 6

Headlines

New VMASC director announced Real-life hero of “Hotel Rwanda” to speak Jan. 12 Top scholars to be honored at commencement Students nominated to compete for USA Today awards First units in new student quad expected to open next October James R.K. Heinen, retired education professor, dies Psychology prof helps develop virtual operating room Want a healthy heart? Take that exercise up a notch Nine nominated for Va. Outstanding Faculty Awards Pat Capezio wins 2005 Customer Relations Award More than 150 employees honored at Annual Recognition Program More news		PHOTOS BY STEVE DANIEL Cookie creations Decorating gingerbread cookies attracted lots of youngsters to the ODU Illumination Nov. 29. Above, the judges get down to the serious business of selecting the best-decorated cookies, while at left, Elsa Llera-Jones, 2, takes a break from sampling her creation. She is the daughter of Danielle Llera-Jones, who has taught as an adjunct in the art department. The judges, from left, are: Anna O’Reilly, Janie and Bill Whitehurst, and Sherry Davis. Contract to bring link to National LambdaRail Gov. Mark R. Warner was scheduled to join President Roseann Runte and officials from the partner organizations of the Eastern Litewave Internetworking Technology Enterprise (E-LITE) today (Dec. 9) to announce a contract with Verizon Virginia for a regional optical research network. Full story

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