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Arts & Science News
Forrest Clingerman, associate professor of religion, recently took part in two research seminars at Scottish universities. At the University of Glasgow, he delivered a paper titled "Creating the Place of Self" for graduate students and faculty in theology and religious studies. At the University of Stirling, his paper "Openness on the Boundaries of Aesthetics and the Environment" was the first session of the seminar series of the Division of Languages and Literature.
Ohio Northern University’s Public Relations Student Society of America’s (PRSSA) group took third place in Rowan University’s 2012 National Organ Donor Awareness Competition (NODAC).The six-person team was compromised of 2012 graduates Rebecca Risner, Catherine Clampitt and Elizabeth Fako and current students Katie Hozan, a senior communication arts major from Homerville, Ohio, Katee Johnson, a sophomore communication arts and public relations major from Forest, Ohio, and Jeni Kmic, a senior...
Ohio Northern University’s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) received a Star Chapter Award at the 2012 PRSSA National Conference in San Francisco Oct. 12-19.The Star Chapter Award recognizes a chapter that meets eight of 10 requirements set by PRSSA: initiate and complete at least one community service project; strengthen your relationship with your PRSA sponsor chapter; give attention to ethics in at least one chapter meeting; confirm that at least one chapter member applies...
Ohio Northern University’s Freed Center for the Performing Arts presents Band-O-Rama on Sunday, Oct. 28, at 4 p.m.The Ohio Northern University Marching Band (ONUMB) offers an exciting performance to celebrate another successful season when they perform selections from their 2012 premier program, “Sound Dramas.”The “Star of the Northwest” will perform the classical hit “Carmina Burana” by 20th-century composer Carl Orff and the finale from Igor Stravinsky’s “Firebird Suite.” Other selections...
Forrest Clingerman, associate professor of philosophy and religion, presented a paper, "Is there a Natural Public Sphere?" at a NIES Research Symposium on the topic of "Environmentalism, Spatiality, and the Public Sphere. The symposium was held Sept. 27-29 at the University of Oslo.He was also invited to present a research seminar on part of his sabbatical research, titled "Sensing Place Where Nature Sculpts the Self," at Radboud University of Nijmegen in The Netherlands. he research...
Ohio Northern University’s Phi Beta Delta honor society for international scholars presents “Kossuth’s Message” in the Dicke Forum on Wednesday, Oct. 10, at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.“Kossuth’s Message” is a historical re-enactment of Hungarian statesman Lajos Kossuth’s tour of the United States in 1851-52. Kossuth, the president of revolutionary Hungary in the late 1840s, visited the U.S. seeking support for Hungarian independence from the Habsburg monarchy. His tour...
Dr. Mark Cruea, Ohio Northern University assistant professor of communications studies, and Dr. Sung-Yeon Park of Bowling Green State University co-authored an article, “Gender Disparity in Video Game Usage: A Third-person Perception-based Explanation” that has been published in the refereed scholarly journal Media Psychology.Cruea said the study took a close look at the disparity in video game play between men and women based on perceptions of video game usage and the...
The Department of History, Politics and Justice, and the student organizations of Pi Sigma Alpha, College Democrats, College Republicans and College Libertarians, received an $800 grant from the Ohio Campus Compact’s Campus Election Engagement Project (CEEP) to support on-campus activities aimed at increasing student voter engagement and participation. The funds will be used to support two debates on campus as well as presidential debate watch parties. Non-partisan election related...
