December 1, 2006

News for Faculty, Staff, Students & Friends

Volume 36, No. 5

Headlines

Casteen chosen as commencement speaker Illumination set for Dec. 5 at Webb Center Engineering college installs Batten Chairs Work begins on bookstore, hotel Former engineering prof Leon Wang dies Tuition assistance deadline is Dec. 1 Oceanographer awarded grant to study red tides Football coach selection committee announced History Channel visits Reidy Center University to offer Ph.D. in strategic management Afghan students grateful for chance to earn degree Wallops Island Spaceport set to launch first rocket on Dec. 11 More news		TOP: PHOTO BY BRADLEY SMITH BOTTOM: PHOTO BY STEVE DANIEL Homecoming ’06 Everybody loves a parade, and ODU’s Homecoming floats delighted young and old along Monarch Way Nov. 18. Above, Sigma Pi and Alpha Phi students display their Monarch pride. At left, Shabnam Almammadova, an exchange student from Azerbaijan, gets into the ODU spirit at a tailgate party prior to the women’s basketball game. ODU to offer instruction in accelerator physics The university will gain three new physics professorships and create an accelerator physics group under an agreement it reached last month with Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab) in Newport News. Full story

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