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Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Va., is a public university with more than 160 degree programs. With more than 20,000 students, it is the largest college in Hampton Roads.
Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Va., is a public university with more than 160 degree programs. With more than 20,000 students, it is the largest college in Hampton Roads.
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Local college roundup: ODU wrestlers ranked 22nd in preseason
Daily PressIn wrestling Thursday, Old Dominion received its first preseason ranking, selected 22nd by Wrestling International Newsmagazine (W.I.N.). Redshirt junior Chris Brown, who grew up in Newport News and has won 70 bouts as a Monarch, was ranked ninth at...Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Maryland, College of William and Mary, Soccer, Chris Brown
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Around the state
Old Dominion University is at a pivotal point. More respected, ambitious and attractive than it was just a decade ago, it needs someone special in the president's office to build on the momentum of Jim Koch and Roseann Runte, its last two leaders....Tags: Mark Warner, Standards, Virginia, Beverage Industry, Democratic National Conventions
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School news
Achievements Higher education •Shavonda K. Smith, daughter of P.A. and Valerie Smith, was named to the dean's list for the spring 2008 semester at Old Dominion University. Smith, of Hampton, is a speech language, pathology major. To make the list,... -
W&M, ODU: Home BracketBusters
All 12 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball teams will participate in the seventh annual BracketBusters for the third consecutive year. The two-day event, Feb. 20-21, 2009, will feature 13 nationally televised contests on ESPN2, ESPNU and...Tags: Brigham Young, Contracts, George Mason, College of William and Mary, Basketball
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Bruce Hornsby answers DP readers' questions
247-4732Bruce Hornsby turns 54 this year, but he's lost none of his flexibility. In recent years, the Williamsburg resident has crafted records that cover the panorama of American music. His 2002 album "Big Swing Face" featured rock and pop tunes with little...Tags: Williamsburg, Keith Jarrett, Movies, Hampton Roads, Popular Music
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Hampton connection on Dale Jr.'s team
247-4637One man makes sure that Dale Earnhardt Jr., is safe and comfortable in the cockpit of his Sprint Cup Series car. The other helps to ensure that Junior's car runs as well as possible. Tom Stewart and Jim Jenkins, former Hampton residents and Kecoughtan...Tags: Engineering, Vehicles, Motor Racing, Shipbuilding, Schools
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Old Dominion University cancels Saturday classes
Daily PressOld Dominion University officials have canceled Saturday classes in anticipation of the rain, winds and tidal flooding expected to hit the area when Tropical Storm Hanna blows through. The storm is projected to move across Hampton Roads around mid-day...Tags: Tropical Storm Hanna, Floods, Colleges and Universities, Hampton Roads, Tropical Storms
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Buzz around ODU's Brewster
Old Dominion women's senior defender Elizabeth Brewster was named to the Soccer Buzz national team of the week. She helped ODU rise to No. 8 in the Middle Atlantic Region. ... Danny Nee, who has 410 wins as a college basketball coach, was named the... -
Six local high schools are about to become innovation incubators
757-247-4758The schools are part of the Governor's Academy for Innovation, Technology and Engineering, one of six career and technical education academies announced in January by Gov. Timothy M. Kaine. Science, technology, engineering and math education, called...Tags: Engineering, High Schools, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Virginia, Williamsburg
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Finalist for ODU's top job withdraws
One of two finalists for the presidency of Old Dominion University has withdrawn from consideration. Deborah Stanley's decision leaves Richard Davenport, president of Minnesota State University, Mankato, atop the list. Stanley has been president of...Tags: National Government, State University of New York, Colleges and Universities, Government, Minnesota
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Study finds wind turbine project is realistic
A hundred wind turbines towering 300 feet each 12 miles off of Virginia Beach is a realistic proposal, a team of researchers concluded in a preliminary finding. The team of university scientists and industry experts has reached the halfway point in...Tags: Renewable Energy, University of Virginia, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Environmental Pollution, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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Phantoms' 'X-factor' keys rout of Maury
| 247-4649— Going into the season, one of the biggest questions facing Phoebus in its drive for a second state championship in three years was this: Who is going to assume the role of Reid Evans? In the 2008 opener Thursday night at Powhatan Field, Markell...Tags: Bill Dee, Football
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