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College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Program Gets Ocean and Earth Sciences students immersive field experience

Science students get an in-depth introduction to field research beside the experts. (More)

ODU Oceanographer, Sophie Clayton, Helps Organize Global Event

Old Dominion University Assistant Professor Sophie Clayton in the Department of Ocean & Earth Sciences helped organize the 2022 OceanHackWeek (OHW). (More)

Small World, Big Ocean for Kristina Confesor: A Ph.D. Student Returns for More Research at ODU

Kristina Confesor is a current Ph.D. student in Old Dominion University’s distinguished Ocean & Earth Sciences program. (More)

ODU Researchers Part of Team Using $2.3 Million NSF Grant to Uncover Mystery of Plant Survival in an Ocean Desert

Dreux Chappell and Joe Tamborski are studying why phytoplankton are thriving in the West Florida Shelf. (More)

Old Dominion University Hosts Joint Army, Navy ROTC Commissioning Ceremony

Thirty-one new officers, including 24 from ODU, swore an oath to "support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic." (More)

William Dunstan, Longtime Chair of the Department of Ocean and Earth Sciences, Dies at 87

He merged the oceanography and geology programs into one department and played a key role in the creation of the Center for Coastal Physical Oceanography. (More)

Ocean and Earth Sciences Professor to Explore New Way of Understanding Climate Change with Ocean Salinity

Old Dominion University’s Ocean & Earth Sciences associate professor Matthew Schmidt just received a $320,219 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore a new approach to reconstructing past climate change. (More)

ODU Research is Showcased in ‘Waters Rising’ Exhibition at the Chrysler Museum of Art

The presentation, on view through May 29, features visual interpretations of how climate change affects Hampton Roads. (More)

ODU Alumnus Mark Thiemens Gives Out-of-This-World Public Science Lecture

He explained why studying our world is critical to envisioning living on other planets. (More)

Ocean and Earth Sciences Ph.D. Student Has Zeal for Water Research

Alfonso Macias-Tapia came to ODU after meeting Margaret Mulholland during a research cruise. (More)

College of Sciences Undergraduate Research Program Gets Ocean and Earth Sciences students immersive field experience

ODU Oceanographer, Sophie Clayton, Helps Organize Global Event

Small World, Big Ocean for Kristina Confesor: A Ph.D. Student Returns for More Research at ODU

ODU Researchers Part of Team Using $2.3 Million NSF Grant to Uncover Mystery of Plant Survival in an Ocean Desert

Old Dominion University Hosts Joint Army, Navy ROTC Commissioning Ceremony

William Dunstan, Longtime Chair of the Department of Ocean and Earth Sciences, Dies at 87

Ocean and Earth Sciences Professor to Explore New Way of Understanding Climate Change with Ocean Salinity

ODU Research is Showcased in ‘Waters Rising’ Exhibition at the Chrysler Museum of Art

ODU Alumnus Mark Thiemens Gives Out-of-This-World Public Science Lecture

Ocean and Earth Sciences Ph.D. Student Has Zeal for Water Research

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