Ohio Northern University News

Ohio Northern University’s Keiser Distinguished Lectureship in Life Sciences to discuss ‘Battling Hidden Hunger’

Ohio Northern University will host a lecture titled “Battling Hidden Hunger” by Dr. Sharon A. Norton, director of development for the Mathile Institute for the Advancement of Human Nutrition, in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 7:30 p.m. This lecture is free and open... more

Ohio Northern University’s College of Law to present the 2013 Carhart Program on Legal Ethics

Ohio Northern University’s Pettit College of Law will present the 2013 Carhart Program on Legal Ethics on Monday, Oct. 7, at 11:15 a.m. in the Celebrezze Moot Court Room. The program will feature Madhavi Sunder’s presentation “From Goods to a Good Life: Intellectual Property Law Beyond Efficiency”... more

Ohio Northern University’s Cultural Conversation hour to focus on ‘Self-Defense, Stand Your Ground and the Trayvon Martin Tragedy’

“Shoot First, Ask Questions Later: Self-Defense, Stand Your Ground, and the Trayvon Martin Tragedy,” will be the title of the discussion during the Ohio Northern University Cultural Conversation hour in the Celebrezze Court Room on Tuesday, Oct. 8, at 11 a.m.The event, free and open to the public,... more

Ohio Northern University to observe Constitution Day with showing of Fourth Amendment documentary

Ohio Northern University will observe Constitution Day with a showing of “Search and Seizure: Mapp vs. Ohio,” a short documentary from The Constitution Project, in the Dicke Forum on Monday, Sept. 30, at 2 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.This documentary explores the Fourth Amendment... more

Ohio Northern University to present Kremlin Chamber Orchestra

Ohio Northern University’s Department of Music presents the Kremlin Chamber Orchestra on Thursday, Oct. 10, at 8 p.m. The concert will take place in the Snyder Recital Hall in Presser Hall and is free and open to the public.Founded in 1991, the orchestra, comprised of some of Russia’s finest young... more

Ohio Northern University professor, poet to open English department Fall Readers series

The Ohio Northern University Department of English Department opens its 2013 Fall Readers series with Jennifer Moore in the Elzay Gallery of Art on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 7:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.Moore, a poet and ONU assistant professor of creative writing, has had, or... more

Ohio Northern University to host ‘Accounting Pilot and Bridge Project’ training program

The Ohio Northern University Dicke College of Business Administration and the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants are hosting a three-day training program on the Accounting Pilot and Bridge Project (APBP) from Oct. 13-15.Dan Deines, CPA, the KPMG Peat Marwick professor of accounting at... more

Ohio Northern University to dedicate new field in honor of William L. Robinson

Ohio Northern University will dedicate Dial-Roberson Stadium’s newly installed artificial turf as “Bill Robinson Field” during halftime of ONU’s football game against Mount Union on Saturday, Oct. 5, at 1:30 p.m.The field is named in honor of William “Bill” Robinson, who is retiring after more than... more

Ohio Northern Pi Iota Chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha honored with Best Chapter Award

Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honor society, has awarded ONU’s Pi Iota Chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, with a Best Chapter Award for the 2012-13 academic year.ONU was one of just six schools with enrollments of fewer than 5,000 students to be honored with the Best Chapter award that is... more

Ohio Northern University to hold panel discussion on ‘Crises in the Middle East’

Ohio Northern University’s Phi Beta Delta honorary society for international scholars presents “Crises in the Middle East: A Panel Discussion” in the Dicke Forum on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.The panel is comprised of four professors from the ONU Department... more

Ohio Northern University’s Yeh finishes in top five at Miss America pageant

Ohio Northern University’s Rebecca Yeh, a third-year pharmacy student from Nisswa, Minn., finished as fourth runner-up in the 2014 Miss America pageant Sunday night in Atlantic City, N.J.This marks the second consecutive year that ONU has had one of its students represented at the Miss America... more

Ohio Northern University student participates in Summer Research Academy at Texas A&M

Ohio Northern University senior John Curiel, a political science major from Crystal Lake, Ill., participated in a Summer Research Academy at Texas A&M University over the summer.Curiel was just one of 15 undergraduate students to be selected for the program, which is aimed at improving students... more

Ohio Northern University receives Honor Award from Professional Grounds Management Society

Ohio Northern University has received an Honor Award in the University and College Grounds category of the 2013 Professional Grounds Management Society (PGMS) Green Star Awards program. ONU will be recognized during the 2013 School of Grounds Management and GIE+EXPO in Louisville, Ky., from Oct. 23... more

Ohio Northern University to host OhioDance Fall Festival and Conference

The 2013 OhioDance Fall Festival and Conference, “Dance Matters: The More You Know,” will be held at Ohio Northern University from Sept. 27-29. The three-day event is co-sponsored by ONU and OhioDance. The OhioDance Festival and Conference, an annual celebration of dance through master classes,... more

Ohio Northern University’s College of Engineering ranked in the top 50 undergraduate engineering programs

Ohio Northern University’s T.J. Smull College of Engineering has been recognized as one of the nation’s top 50 undergraduate engineering programs in “Best Colleges 2014,” published by U.S. News & World Report.The college ranks 33rd among engineering schools whose highest degree is a bachelor’s... more

Ohio Northern University ranked No. 2 among Midwest regional colleges; top 50 engineering schools

Ohio Northern University has been ranked No. 2 among Midwest regional colleges in “Best Colleges 2014,” published annually by U.S. News & World Report.Ohio Northern has appeared in the top 10 of the publication’s Midwest Regional College rankings for the past 22 years and in the top five for... more

Ohio Northern University Campus Ministry to establish new spiritual formation program

The Ohio Northern University Campus Ministry is establishing “Emerge,” a new spiritual formation program, after receiving a grant from the West Ohio Conference of the United Methodist Church.David MacDonald, ONU chaplain, will oversee the new program, which will focus on incoming students, helping... more

Ohio Northern University presents Climax Jazz Band

The Ohio Northern University Music Department presents the Climax Jazz Band in Presser Hall on Thursday, Sept. 12 at 8 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.Based in Canada, the Climax Jazz Band is a six-piece traditional jazz band known for its wide variety of tunes, with lots of vocals.... more

Community Economic Development Center at Ohio Northern University to present entrepreneur workshop on ‘Marketing your product, success and failures’

The Community Economic Development Center (CEDC) at Ohio Northern University opens its 2013-14 entrepreneurship workshop series in the Dicke Forum on Thursday, Sept. 26. The workshop will be preceded by a networking event at 5:30 p.m. The workshop will follow the networking event and conclude at 7... more

TIDES grant supports faculty participation in STEM Institute

Faculty in the T.J. Smull College of Engineering and the English Department in the Getty College of Arts and Sciences are participating in the first round of the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) STEM Institutes thanks to a grant from the TIDES (Teaching to Increase... more

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