The Human Resources (HR) department serves as an advocate for the ODU community to consistently provide discreet, valuable and personalized service that is timely and responsive. HR helps ODU to maintain a diverse workforce of the highest caliber and to support employees in their roles within the university.

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Telework Policy

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Tax Sheltered Annuities (403b)

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Your HR Teams

Each team provides unique services to meet your needs and champion your growth from start to finish during your tenure as a Monarch.

Vice President of Human Resources

Oversees our HR teams, compliance, information systems, transactions, record-keeping and more.

Meet Your Vice President of HR

Benefits Team

Assists new and existing employees with navigating benefits including retirement, tuition assistance, and more.

Meet Your Benefits Team

Compensation & Classification Team

Responsible for conducting classification and compensation reviews of management requests for salary adjustments, change of duties, and title changes.

Meet Your Compensation & Classification Team

Employee Relations Team

Provides confidential assistance to university classified staff, administrative and professional faculty, hourly wage employees, and supervisors.

Meet Your Employee Relations Team

Training & Organization Development Team

Offers a variety of professional development courses to enhance core workplace skills and promote connection and collaboration with peers.

Meet Your Training & Organization Development Team

Recruitment & Employment Team

Facilitates the hiring and onboarding of exceptional candidates, establishing positive relationships between Human Resources and potential employees.

Meet Your Recruitment & Employment Team

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Contact

Human Resources

Spong Hall 5255 Hampton Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23529

757-683-3042 office
757-683-3047 fax
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Upcoming Dates

Nov
27
Additional Holiday Time (4 hours)
12 pm
Nov
28
Thanksgiving Day
(All day)
Nov
29
Day after Thanksgiving
(All day)
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PAPERS

PAPERS is a system used for Position Actions, Position Descriptions, Performance Evaluations, and Recruitments.

LeoOnline

LeoOnline contains your official record, including personal information, grades, transcripts, employee payroll information and more.

myODU Portal

MyODU is a personal gateway that pulls together the top ODU online resources, providing easy and centralized access to official info & services.

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Benefits

Employee health, retirement, discounts and more.

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Compensation & Classification

Pay practices, salary charts, position management and more.

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Leave & Work Time

Leave Policies, time reporting, procedures and more.

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Work/Life Balance

Family friendly policies and resources.

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Managers & Supervisors

Guidance to support effective leadership.

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Hiring & Recruitment

Toolkit for recruitment of new employees.

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Training & Development

Continue to learn, develop skills and grow at ODU.

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Awards & Recognition

Recognize and celebrate outstanding efforts.

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Looking for a specific service? Check out our HR Services page for a listing.

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