2020 News
January 2020
- 2019 National Teacher of the Year to Speak to ODU Students on Jan. 7
- TCEP Faculty member has been appointed as the Education Section Secretary of the Virginia Academy of Science
- Spring Semester Will Feature a Number of Events Commemorating the 400th Anniversary of the First African Landing in North America
- Top December Graduates Recognized
- Six ODU Programs in the Top 100 Online Programs in the Nation
- Science Pub Will Examine “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” of How Technology Is Used in K-to-12 Schools
- Paid Collaborative Research Opportunity: Addressing the Opioid Crisis
- ODU Doctoral Student Kate Maxlow Earns State Leadership Award for Leadership in Teaching, Learning
February 2020
- ODU Education Major Crowned Ms. District of Columbia in International Junior Miss Pageant
- ODU Collaborates with Virginia Beach to Provide Free Health Screenings
- ODU Doctoral Student Kate Maxlow Earns State Award for Leadership in Teaching, Learning
- ODU Professor Receives 2020 Outstanding Leadership Award from Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders
- Information Sessions: Learn more about the ODU MLIS
- Honors College Undergraduate Research Symposium Showcases Work of More Than 150 Students
March 2020
- Student Reaches New Heights Through ODU's First Ascent Program
- TCEP wins grant to help advance Computer Science in Virginia
- Ms. Charlton's Class Meets the Newest ODU Monarch, Ricky Rahne!
- Preschool Half Day Students Find the Beauty in Nature
- Keep Calm and Keep Teaching
- ODU Coronavirus Information: Facts and Resources
- ODU Dietician Offers Advice that Might Help You Fight Off Coronavirus
- Remote Learning. We’ve Got This!
- Managing Your Exercise in a Pandemic: 10 Easy Exercises to Build a Strong Core Without Leaving the House
- ODU ALA Student Chapter Officially Recognized
- Drs. DiScala, Burns, and Kimmel’s Exploratory Study Published in School Library Research
- AASL Research Award Winners Kimmel & Hartsfield Interview
April 2020
- New! The Discovery Database project
- ODU Faculty and Students Answer the Call for Personal Protection Equipment
- ODU Community Overcomes Virtual Challenges
- ODU Community Provides Much-Needed Assistance
- Managing Stress and Anxiety During the Pandemic
- ODU Darden College of Education and Professional Studies Dean Announces Retirement
- ODU Responds to Governor's Call for 30,000 Volunteers
- Student Engagement and Enrollment Services Announces Annual Leadership Award Winners
- Virtual Science Pub on April 30 Will Focus on Outdoor Exercise During the Pandemic
May 2020
- Master's Degree Comes After a Pregnant Pause
- Here's How Graduate Research Appreciation Day Transitioned From a Live to Virtual Event in Just Two Weeks
- Strome College of Business Student Wins Kaufman Award
- ODU Celebrates Class of 2020 with a Virtual Commencement
- Rise to the Challenge Fund Helps Members of the ODU Community During COVID-19 Pandemic
- President Broderick to Retire in 2021
- Interim Dean of Darden College of Education and Professional Studies Education Appointed
- INNOVATE Cyber Challenge: ODU Takes the Lead Toward Preparing the Commonwealth's Cybersecurity Workforce
- Dunman Winner of the 2020 John R. Broderick Diversity Champion Award
- Message from President Broderick
- ODU’s speech-language pathology program, Monarch Food Pantry will each benefit from $2,000 grants
- Graduate School, Office of Research Announce Graduate Summer Research Awards
June 2020
- STEM-Based Summer Program Ready for Launch
- Faculty/Staff - Message from President Broderick Regarding Fall Reopening
- Students – Message from President Broderick Regarding Fall Reopening
- ODU Students Get Hands-on Experience in Helping Others During Trip to Jamaica
- Board of Visitors Votes to Freeze Tuition for 2020-21
- ODU Faculty Members Share Their Expertise at Virtual K-12 Conference with Philippine Educators
- 19 ODU Athletes Are Tackling Graduate School
July 2020
August 2020
- ODU Team Working on Initiative to Grow and Diversify Cybersecurity Education
- Dr. Nina Brown receives fellow status for outstanding contributions
- ODU's Educator Preparation Programs Achieve CAEP Accreditation
- ODU Professor Aims to Discover How Public Libraries Can Create More Inclusive, Equitable Makerspaces
- ODU and NSU Joint Statement on Fall 2020 Opening Plans
- Princeton Review Rates Old Dominion University Among the Best Colleges in the Southeast
- ODU Education Professor’s Research Aimed at Improving Teacher Working Conditions – and Retention
September 2020
- Nikole Hannah-Jones, Lead Writer for “The 1619 Project,” Will Be the Darden College of Education and Professional Studies’ Dean’s Diversity Lecture Speaker
- Defying National Trends, ODU’s Enrollment Increases for Fall Semester
- Old Dominion Named Among the Nation's Top Universities
- Nikole Hannah-Jones Says the Legacy of Slavery Exists Today "in Every Aspect of American Life"
October 2020
November 2020
December 2020
- Ellen Ochoa’s Stellar Adventure
- Celebrating Fall Graduates
- ODU Faculty in Global Rankings
- Antonio Passaro Jr.’s Doctorate Was 25 Years in the Making
- Students Construct Holiday Cheer
- There Is Still Time to Win Prizes for Donating to CVC
- Alexis Wilkerson Persevered Through Rare Kidney Disease to Earn Her Ph.D.
- It’s Graduation Weekend!
- College of Arts and Letters Student Wins Alumni Association's Outstanding University Scholar Award
- ODU Celebrates Fall Class of 2020 with a Virtual Commencement
- ODU Will Close for Holiday Break
- Old Dominion University’s Top-Viewed Stories in 2020
