Winter Roars Again at ODU? |
The possibility of winter weather is once again upon Old Dominion University and the Strome College of Business, with snow in the forecast for tonight and the early morning hours of Wednesday, Jan. 22. In the event of inclement weather or emergencies that may affect the operation of the University, the ODU Office of Strategic Communication and Marketing is responsible for informing students, faculty and staff of a decision to close the University. Delays or closings will be primarily announced by: ODU Alerts, the University's messaging system; www.odu.edu, the University website homepage; and email notification. Stay informed and stay safe, Business Monarchs!
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ODU Hosts Dr. Bernice A. King |
Celebrated Attorney and Author to Speak at ODU's 40th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Observance on Jan. 28
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The observance event, which is free and open to public, begins at 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 28 at Chartway Arena. King is CEO of the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change (The King Center), which was founded by her mother, Coretta Scott King, as the official living memorial to the life, work and legacy of her father.
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Win Money for Your Product, Program or Business! |
Join the second annual Opportunity Discovery University Competition, slated for Feb. 27 |
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Win money for your idea for a new product, program, business or nonprofit. Sign up to participate in the second annual Opportunity Discovery Competition, where students pitch ideas to a panel of judges for a chance to win.
The competition is open to all undergraduate and graduate students, regardless of major.
Important dates include:
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Now through Jan. 31: Support for Opportunity Discovery competitors available at the Strome Entrepreneurial Center
- Feb. 3 at noon: One-page description of team’s product, program or business due
- Feb. 11: Finalists announced
- Feb. 13-26: Support for Opportunity Discovery finalists available at the Strome Entrepreneurial Center
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Feb. 27: Opportunity Discovery Competition finals and awards presentation
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On January 19th, the much-debated ban on TikTok, a China-based and CCP-controlled social media platform, officially took effect. Although the ban was short-lived, it should remain in place unless TikTok’s ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) are completely severed, writes Strome's Dr. Shaomin Li. MORE >
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| Economics Department kicks off spring semester 2025 with food, fun |
Last week, the ODU Economics Department at the Strome College of Business kicked off the new spring semester year with a welcome event for new and returning M.A. Economics and BSBA students. Students connected and reconnected after the holiday, enjoying food, conversation, free t-shirts and raffle prizes. Interim Dean Erika Marsillac and alumna Wilawan Evans also joined the event.
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Jan. 24-25 -- Sky Happiness Retreat, featuring Strome's Andrew Cohen at ODU's Student Recreation and Wellness Center, Studio C
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Jan. 29 -- 2025 Economic Forecast from noon to 2 p.m. at Chartway Arena's Big Blue Room
- Feb. 13 -- Marketing/Sales Career Fair from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Constant Hall Atrium
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Feb. 20 -- Strome Partners Career Fair and Donuts with the Dean from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Constant Hall Atrium
- Feb. 27 -- Opportunity Discovery Competition Finals
- March 11 -- 30th Anniversary Hampton Roads Real Estate Market Review and Forecast at 2 p.m. in Chartway Arena
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