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Old Dominion University, located in the coastal city of Norfolk, is Virginia's entrepreneurial-minded doctoral research university.

Old Dominion University, located in the coastal city of Norfolk, is Virginia's entrepreneurial-minded doctoral university with more than 24,500 students, rigorous academics, an energetic residential community, and initiatives that contribute $2.1 billion annually to Virginia's economy.

08/27/2026

Spent the day with our student orgs on Kaufman Mall! ODU hosts 200+ student organizations that are ready to welcome new Monarchs.

Find student groups: odu.campusgroups.com/club_signup

08/24/2026

Happy first day of class, Monarchs!

08/22/2026

Your Monarch Moment marks the official start of your ODU journey! Welcome to Monarch Nation - here's to making memories that will last a lifetime.

08/20/2026

Monarchs are moved in and ready to start a new chapter!

08/11/2026

We’re ready to cheer on our Monarchs in the fall! Thanks to everyone that attended ODU Fan Fest at Dick's Sporting Goods House of Sport.

08/08/2026

All smiles at Old Dominion University Athletics Fan Fest!

Featuring a special visit from Taylor Heinicke, it was a great day to be a Monarch 🦁

07/31/2026

The latest issue of Monarch Magazine is coming to your mailboxes!

From Old Dominion University’s next chapter in innovation to a behind-the-scenes look with the sailing team, explore these stories and more with exclusive content in our digital edition.

This edition also honors the heroic actions of Lt. Col. Brandon Shah and how the Monarch community came together after tragedy.

Read the magazine: bit.ly/3RMUbKj

07/24/2026

From Monarch to the world’s biggest stage. 🌎⚽

As FIFA’s government and public affairs coordinator for the City of Dallas, Old Dominion University alumna Feliz Stafford (B.A. ’19) helped prepare the city to host nine FIFA World Cup matches, the most of any host city in North America.

Drawing on the leadership she developed as a student-athlete and political science and international relations graduate, she’s helping create a lasting global impact.

Read: bit.ly/4gQsIBy

07/22/2026

The Joint School of Public Health has officially earned accreditation from the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)!

This achievement reflects the dedication of our faculty, staff, students, alumni and community partners who helped build a school committed to advancing health, equity and impact across Virginia and beyond.

accreditation is the gold standard for public health education, affirming that our programs meet rigorous national standards and prepare graduates to tackle today’s most pressing public health challenges.

As the first and only school of public health in Virginia operated jointly by two universities, Old Dominion University and Norfolk State University, this milestone marks an exciting new chapter in our journey.

Thank you to all who made this accomplishment possible, including the Commonwealth of Virginia and Sentara Health. The future of public health is bright, and we’re just getting started.

07/07/2026

Old Dominion University announced its plans for constructing a world-class Engineering and Arts Building, representing the largest capital investment in the University’s history.

With more than 140,000 square feet, the three-story building is designed to house premier research environments, featuring advanced maker spaces and robotics labs, alongside collaborative design studios and exhibition areas for the University’s creative disciplines.

Read: bit.ly/4yfsOZU

Address

5115 Hampton Boulevard
Norfolk, VA
23529

Telephone

+17576833000

Website

http://www.odu.edu/

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