Introduction to Old Dominion Athletics
ODU Athletics recruits and develops a diverse population of highly skilled student-athletes that compete at the NCAA Division 1 level in the Sun Belt Conference. Our committement is to enable student-athletes to reach their full potential academically, athletically, and as citizens. We enrich the campus experience and serve as a gateway to the University by enhancing it's visibility and reputation.
About ODU
WE ARE MONARCHS
We have history together. Our region. Our city. Our university. All of us. At Old Dominion University, 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.
Old Dominion University, located in Norfolk, is Virginia's forward-focused public doctoral research university with more than 22,500 students, a top R1 research ranking, rigorous academics, an energetic residential community and initiatives that contribute $2.6 billion annually to Virginia's economy.
UNIVERSITY MISSION STATEMENT
Old Dominion University, located in the City of Norfolk in the metropolitan Hampton Roads region of coastal Virginia, is a dynamic public research institution that serves its students and enriches the Commonwealth, the nation and the world through rigorous academic programs, strategic partnerships and active civic engagement.