{"id":1426,"date":"2020-06-09T12:42:38","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T16:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/?p=1426"},"modified":"2020-06-09T12:44:16","modified_gmt":"2020-06-09T16:44:16","slug":"samantha-salvia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/2020\/06\/09\/samantha-salvia\/","title":{"rendered":"Samantha Salvia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/869\/2020\/06\/oduphotos_17657_medium.jpg\" alt=\"Samantha Salvia, circa 1992-1996\" class=\"wp-image-1428\" width=\"214\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/869\/2020\/06\/oduphotos_17657_medium.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/869\/2020\/06\/oduphotos_17657_medium-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/869\/2020\/06\/oduphotos_17657_medium-300x418.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><figcaption>Samantha Salvia, circa 1992-1996<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Samantha Salvia<\/strong> became the first Rhodes Scholar at <strong>Old Dominion University<\/strong> <strong>(ODU)<\/strong> in 1995.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When Samantha Salvia arrived at ODU in 1992, she was an all-star standout in field hockey and lacrosse.  During her field hockey career at ODU, Salvia earned CAA Scholar Athlete of the Year and first team All-CAA honors, was a third team All-American in 1995, and ranked fourth in the nation in assists as a senior. Off the field, Salvia was ODU&#8217;s Presidential Scholar, graduated in 1996 with a degree in Civil Engineering, and earned a 4.0 grade point average. After ODU, Salvia graduated from Oxford Univeristy in 1998 with a B.A. in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, and received an M.S. degree in Environmental Fluid Mechanics from Stanford University in 2000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.odu.edu\/archon\/?p=collections\/controlcard&amp;id=85\">Old Dominion University Photographic and Multimedia Collection<\/a>,&nbsp;Special Collections and University Archives, Perry Library, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, 23529.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/dc.lib.odu.edu\/digital\/collection\/oduphotos\">ODU Photographic Collection<\/a>, Old Dominion University Libraries Digital Collections, Old Dominion University Libraries.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">References<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Bookman, Steven and Jessica Ritchie. Old Dominion University: A Campus History Series.&nbsp; Arcadia Publishing. Charleston, South Carolina, 2017.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samantha Salvia became the first Rhodes Scholar at Old Dominion University (ODU) in 1995. History When Samantha Salvia arrived at ODU in 1992, she was an all-star standout in field hockey and lacrosse. During her field hockey career at ODU, Salvia earned CAA Scholar Athlete of the Year and first team All-CAA honors, was a&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/2020\/06\/09\/samantha-salvia\/\">read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":878,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"status","meta":{"footnotes":"","wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[4,5,11],"tags":[52,35,38,83,455,14,18,454,453,22],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1426"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/878"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1426"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1433,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1426\/revisions\/1433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/oduwiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}