ODU Launches LiveSafe Mobile App as Part of Broad Safety Initiative
Old Dominion University launched a mobile app today that broadens the ability of students, faculty and staff to contact police, or receive information from law enforcement, in the event of an emergency on or near campus.
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Math Video Is a Showcase for John Adam's Dry Humor
It is a stretch to compare Old Dominion University mathematician John Adam to comedian Peter Sellers, but when you view Adam's new YouTube video "Common Algebraic Errors," (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJpaXMk8Jmo&list=UUBNgsDl2hppmwMyGR2NmL9A) you just may think of the savant Chance the Gardener, the role Sellers plays in in the 1979 movie "Being There."
ODU's John Ford Named Executive Editor of Journal of Advertising Research
John Ford, Eminent Scholar and professor of marketing and international business at Old Dominion University's Strome College of Business, has been named one of two executive editors for the Journal of Advertising Research.
ODU Featured on New Sports Network That Focuses on College Sports
The Old Dominion University Monarchs football team will be featured on the first-ever day of broadcasting by the American Sports Network, a collegiate sports initiative created by the Sinclair Broadcast Group.
ODU Alumnus Ross Mugler Appointed to Board of Visitors
Ross Mugler has been appointed to serve on Old Dominion University's Board of Visitors, Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe announced Friday.
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Across Campus - A Photo Essay
Researchers with Old Dominion University's Water Quality Lab were recently photographed preparing for the first of 15 upcoming trips, on the research vessel R/V Fay Stover, to gather water quality data on the Chesapeake Bay. The research season runs July 1, 2014, through June 30, 2015. The tests, which are conducted throughout the bay to the Maryland border, began in 1984 and cover 27 data collection stations. Photos by David Hollingsworth.
A Picture is Worth...
Photo: Chuck Thomas
Sometimes, there is no greater joy in life than sharing a tasty meal with a loved one. In this case, Marissa Pettinelli and daughter, Felicity, enjoy a lunch-time sandwich outside the Batten Arts and Letters building. Pettinelli is the site manager for the Children's Learning & Research Center. Photo by Chuck Thomas