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After 40 years, John Adam, Ph.D. retired as an applied mathematics professor at Old Dominion University. In that time, he taught many math courses, some of which he designed himself. Now that he is taking a step back from teaching, he wanted to support a math student in their studies by endowing a scholarship.
Matt Judah, Assistant Professor of Psychology, will work with a team of ODU professors and counselors and area community members to enhance mental health services and attitudes at ODU.
Drs. Matt Judah and Michelle Kelley were invited experts WHRO's hearsay with Cathy Lewis. They spoke on the increasing rates of suicide in the United States.
Gail Dodge, Dean of the College of Sciences presents the "State of the College Address" to highlight the previous accomplishments of the college and to discuss challenges and opportunities facing the college in the future.
Hasika Wickrama Senevirathne
Graduate students in the College of Sciences at Old Dominion University come from all over the globe. For each graduate student, the choice to come to ODU is filled with a plethora of emotions, and for one mathematics doctoral student, it involves being the first in her family to achieve the highest level of education. And if anyone knows what it truly means to be a woman in STEM and work to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics it is Hasika Wickrama Senevirathne.