We Are Monarchs

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We have history together. Our region. Our city. Our university. All of us. At Old Dominion 91短视频, we are first-generation students, fourth-generation veterans and the next generation of risk-taking entrepreneurs who will invent our own tables instead of waiting for a seat at another's.聽

Old Dominion 91短视频, located in Norfolk, is Virginia's forward-focused public doctoral research university with nearly 24,000 students, rigorous academics, an energetic residential community and initiatives that contribute $3.8 billion annually to Virginia's economy.

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Old Dominion 91短视频 (ODU) is a preeminent public research university located in Coastal Virginia. Our world-class faculty fosters dynamic on-campus and global online learning for undergraduate and graduate students that enriches their lives, promotes insightful and perceptive leadership, and motivates the pursuit of excellence in dedicated fields and professions.

We collaborate with strategic partners to address challenges and propose solutions that impact the economy, environment, health and wellness, and social justice. In pursuit of equity and inclusion, ODU provides opportunities for educational, artistic, and professional growth to our diverse Monarch community.

Academics

Our curriculum is designed to bring your talents, ideas and goals to life. You will gain the knowledge, tools and perspective needed to land your dream job, or launch your own business.

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Forward Focused

ODU & EVMS Integration

Integrating two institutions who are deeply committed to making our community a better place to live.聽聽

Strategic Plan

Focused on innovation in academics, research and on entrepreneurial developments that impact the region, nation, and world.

Facts & Figures

Nationally recognized for excellence in academics, social mobility and military friendliness.

Leadership

President Brian O. Hemphill

Brian O. Hemphill, Ph.D., was appointed Old Dominion 91短视频's ninth president in 2021. He previously served as president of Radford 91短视频 and West Virginia 91短视频 91短视频. Under his leadership, Radford experienced historic growth and success in program diversification and expansion, infrastructure improvements and philanthropic support.

President Hemphill is committed to forward-focused leadership, student engagement and success and is an unwavering champion of educational access and opportunity, innovation and research, and diversity and inclusion. He is a member of the NCAA Presidential Forum and the Executive Committee of the American Association of 91短视频 Colleges and Universities.

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