Board of Visitors
A 17-member board appointed by the Governor, the Board of Visitors has the power to control and expend the funds of the University and any appropriation made to it, the power to make all rules and regulations concerning the University, the power to appoint the President, who is the chief executive officer of the University.
Members of the Board of Visitors are appointed for four-year renewable terms, and no member may serve for or during more than two successive four-year terms. Three members may be non-residents of Virginia, and at least three members must be alumni of Old Dominion University. A non-voting student representative is elected annually by the Board of Visitors.
The Board of Visitors holds quarterly meetings in September, December, April and June of each year. Meetings of the Executive Committee are scheduled on an as-needed basis.
Board of Visitors Meeting Access Policy
In an effort to improve public transparency through real-time electronic access to regular meetings of the Board of Visitors, the public meeting notice for each regular meeting will include a link to live-streamed video in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
2022-2023 Meeting Schedule
- August 16, 2022 - New Board Member Orientation
- August 22-23, 2022 - Board Retreat
- September 15-16, 2022 - Quarterly Board Meeting
- December 8-9, 2022 - Quarterly Board Meeting
- March 16, 2023 - Public Forum on Proposed FY24 Tuition and Fees
- April 20-21, 2023 - Quarterly Board Meeting
- May 18, 2023 - Executive Committee Meeting
- June 15-16, 2023 - Annual Board Meeting