College of Sciences Newsletter   Edition 30                  February 20 , 2007

College News






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 ..

College to gain three new physics professorships to create physics group
The College of Sciences will gain three new physics professorships and create an accelerator physics group under an agreement it reached in October with Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab) in Newport News...

Saving America's Iron Shipwreck Heritage
For an electrochemist from Australia, Ian MacLeod knows a lot about the battleships and fighting machines of the United States Civil War and World War II. His conservation-related work with military relics, including some in Virginia...

Portrait Dedication
A portrait of Clifford L. Adams, the founder and first chair of the Department of Physics at Old Dominion University, was dedicated at a reception on Nov. 14th in the atrium of the Oceanography and Physics Building ...

Oceans,Climate and Health: The Cholera Paradigm
Rita Colwell, one of the nation’s best known and most highly respected scientists, gave a presentation, “Oceans, Climate and Health: The Cholera Paradigm” in early December as part of the College of Sciences Distinguished Visitors Lecture Series...  

Phyllis Brown, Editor
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