Astronomer Robert Kirshner Guest Lecturer President's Lecture Series
Robert Kirshner, author of "The Extravagant Universe: Exploding Stars, Dark Energy and the Accelerating Cosmos" was guest lecturer on Nov. 4th as part of the Old Dominion University President's Lecture Series. Kirshner is a professor ..
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Dean's Lecture Series
John Huth, chair and professor of physics at Harvard University was guest speaker on October 19th as part of the College of Sciences Dean's Lecture Series.
His talk, "The Wisdom of the Inward Parts: Science at the Frontiers of Scale," dealt with ..
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Dean Receives International Fiber Society Founders Award
Richard V. Gregory, dean of the College of Sciences at Old Dominion University, was recently selected by the International Fiber Society to receive their prestigious Founders Award. He was presented with the award ..
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Nobel Laureate Carl Wieman
Nobel Laureate and University of Colorado Distinguished Professor of Physics Carl Wieman, who created a new form of matter called the Bose-Einstein condensate, delivered two lectures on his work ..
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Fund the Sciences!
Many thanks to individual donors who have chosen to fund the sciences. Donations go to support research and scholarly activities (including Study Abroad programs and scholarships) in the college. If you, too, want to help 'Fund the Sciences,' please ..
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ODU's Engineering And Computational Sciences Building is the First LEED-CERTIFIED HIGHER-ED Building in Virginia
Old Dominion University's Engineering and Computational Sciences Building, which opened late summer and was dedicated on Sunday, Sept. 26, is the first LEED-certified higher education building in Virginia. The LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification recognizes ..
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Note from the Editor
When I worked for the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Clemson University between 1986-1994, I was privileged to meet Dr. Erdös.
He was...
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Phyllis
Brown, Editor
College of Sciences
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