The Institute relies on the generous support it receives from members and organizations of our community. Gifts provide funding for the academic programs, community events, and student support.

Our current priorities include:
Endowed chair campaign
Program endowment
Student scholarships

We welcome your participation. If you are interested in hearing more, please contact us:

For contributions and planned giving:

Chandra de Silva, Dean, College of Arts and Letters, 757-683-3925 cdesilva@odu.edu
Cathy Craft, College of Arts and Letters, Office of Development: 757-683-4468 ccraft@odu.edu 

For information on academic programs, activities, and events:

Maura Hametz, Director, IJIU 757 683-3946 mhametz@odu.edu

All gifts are tax deductible.

Gifts 2008-2009

Tidewater Jewish Foundation in Support of "Letter to Warsaw" production with ODU Opera Theater

Gifts 2007-2008

Tidewater Jewish Foundation in support of "You Never Call! You Never Write!," a lecture by Joyce Antler

Art and Annie Sandler in support of "You Never Call! You Never Write!," a lecture by Joyce Antler

Pincus Paul Charitable Trust -- general support for programs.