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Her Mother's Inspiration Drove Graduate

When Katie Robinson receives her degree from Old Dominion University on May 9, her cap will be stylish and chic, as you would expect from a Dean's List student graduating in occupational and technical studies, more commonly known as fashion merchandising.

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Summer Studying

Choose from over 2,400 undergraduate and graduate course sections in 56 different departments for Summer 2015!

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Dental Hygiene Graduate

Sharon Stull, lecturer in Old Dominion University's Gene W. Hirschfeld School of Dental Hygiene, remembers the day she first met Rhonda Lucas. Lucas was dropping off paperwork required of each accepted student in the prestigious program.

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Honors Graduate is Driven by Late Mother

An impoverished school on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa will soon receive a significant cash gift. It will arrive in memory of Annette Wynn of Lynchburg, Va., who died of a heart attack 3 1/2 years ago at age 52.

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First Class of Biomedical Engineering

Biomedical engineering (BME), the application of engineering principles and design concepts to medicine and biology for healthcare purposes, has been identified as an important new frontier of research and economic development nationwide, including here in Hampton Roads.

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Students On-Campus

Become a part of our diverse student body learning alongside award-winning faculty with 70 undergraduate programs to choose from.

Graduate
Students Studying

Graduate students engage in small classes, with each of our graduate programs offering challenging courses and excellent research opportunities.

Non-Degree
Student Studying

ODU offers non-degree admission for visiting students, or those interested in licensure, to further education without committing to a degree program.

Continuing & Professional
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Career certificates, courses, seminars, workshops and camps designed for lifetime learners whose goals range from career advancement to quality of life improvement.

Online

Over 70 programs available online featuring the same world-class faculty as our on-campus instruction.

Transfer

ODU offers guaranteed admission to qualified applicants from community colleges in Virginia

Military

Approximately 25% of ODU students are military affiliated. We host extremely active programs to prepare young men and women to be officers.

International

ODU offers a globally active faculty, strong support services, a large and diverse international community, and accessible opportunities to study, intern and serve abroad.

Accessibility

ODU aims to assist all students with disabilities in the pursuit of their educational objectives in a supportive atmosphere that promotes self-reliance.

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