By Leonard E. Colvin
Chief Reporter
New Journal and Guide
When Old Dominion University (ODU) recently selected Dr. Brian O. Hemphill as its 9th president, he also made history as its first African American leader.
Dr. Hemphill has been President of Radford University since 2016 and will be replacing President John R. Broderick, who is retiring as president after 28 years at Old Dominion and 13 years as its President.
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