About me:
Old Dominion University is Virginia’s forward-focused, public doctoral research university for high-performing students from around the world who want a rigorous academic experience in a fast-paced and profoundly multi-cultural community.
With an enrollment of more than 22,000 students, the university offers 68 bachelor's, 60 master's and 35 doctoral degree programs through its colleges of Arts and Letters, Business and Public Administration, Education, Engineering and Technology, Health Sciences and Sciences.
Old Dominion's eminent scholarship and innovative and engaging teaching foster nationally recognized programs in aerospace engineering, bioelectrics, creative writing, criminal justice, engineering management and systems engineering, electrical and computer engineering, finance, international business, mathematics, modeling and simulation, nuclear physics, oceanography, physical therapy, special education and technology teacher education.
A determined entrepreneurial approach to problem-solving drives cutting-edge research and strategic partnerships with government, business, industry, organizations, and the arts that contribute more than $600 million annually to the local economy. The university has an endowment of $180 million and an annual operating budget of $381 million.
In addition to its 185-acre main campus in Norfolk, Old Dominion operates higher education centers in Hampton, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth and Northern Virginia and a thriving distance learning network that partners with all of Virginia's community colleges, as well as sites in Arizona, Georgia and Washington.
Old Dominion is a member of the Colonial Athletic Association and currently has 16 intercollegiate teams, with plans to add a Division II football program in 2009.
Old Dominion University is an institution where forward focused thinking results in innovative solutions that improve individuals’ lives, our communities and the world.
Who I'd like to meet: Current Monarchs, Potential Monarchs and Alumni!