Title: Old Dominion University - Wikipedia
Headings: Old Dominion University
Old Dominion University
Old Dominion University
Contents
History
Directors and Presidents
Academics
Accreditation
Schools and Colleges
College of Arts and Letters
Strome College of Business
Darden College of Education & Professional Studies
Batten College of Engineering & Technology
School of Cybersecurity
College of Health Sciences
College of Sciences
Distance learning
Research
Research at Old Dominion University
Climate Change and Sea Level Rise Initiative (CCSLRI)
Maritime Institute
Virginia Modeling, Analysis & Simulation Center (VMASC)
Campus
The Norfolk Campus
The University Libraries
University Village
Campus ministries
Maglev
Student life
Residential life
Student traditions
Student recreation
ROTC program
Student organizations
Greek life
Athletics
ODU-VCU rivalry
Men's basketball
Women's basketball
Monarch football
Men's soccer
Wrestling
Rowing
Cheerleading (co-ed)
The Old Dominion Athletic Foundation
Notable faculty
Notable alumni
References
External links

Content: Old Dominion University is also home to over 700 international students from 89 different countries. Its main campus covers over 251 acres (1.02 km 2) straddling the city neighborhoods of Larchmont, Highland Park, and Lambert's Point, approximately five miles (8.0 km) from Downtown Norfolk . Old Dominion University is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". According to the National Science Foundation, ODU spent $60.3 million on research and development in 2018. It contributes nearly $2 billion annually in economic impact to the regional economy. The university offers 168 undergraduate and graduate degree programs to over 24,000 students and is one of the nation's largest providers of online distance learning courses. Old Dominion University has approximately 124,000 alumni in all 50 states and 67 countries. Old Dominion University derives its name from one of Virginia's state nicknames, " The Old Dominion ", given to the state by King Charles II of England for remaining loyal to the crown during the English Civil War . Contents
1 History
1.1 Directors and Presidents
2 Academics
2.1 Accreditation
3 Schools and Colleges
3.1 College of Arts and Letters
3.2 Strome College of Business
3.3 Darden College of Education & Professional Studies
3.4 Batten College of Engineering & Technology
3.5 School of Cybersecurity
3.6 College of Health Sciences
3.7 College of Sciences
3.8 Distance learning
4 Research
4.1 Research at Old Dominion University
4.2 Climate Change and Sea Level Rise Initiative (CCSLRI)
4.3 Maritime Institute
4.4 Virginia Modeling, Analysis & Simulation Center (VMASC)
5 Campus
5.1 The Norfolk Campus
5.2 The University Libraries
5.3 University Village
5.4 Campus ministries
5.5 Maglev
6 Student life
6.1 Residential life
6.2 Student traditions
6.3 Student recreation
6.4 ROTC program
6.5 Student organizations
6.6 Greek life
7 Athletics
7.1 ODU-VCU rivalry
7.2 Men's basketball
7.3 Women's basketball
7.4 Monarch football
7.5 Men's soccer
7.6 Wrestling
7.7 Rowing
7.8 Cheerleading (co-ed)
7.9 The Old Dominion Athletic Foundation
8 Notable faculty
9 Notable alumni
10 References
11 External links
History
J. A. C. Chandler
The foundations of Old Dominion University began in the minds of administrators and officials at the College of William and Mary in the first decades of the twentieth century.