March 17, 2010

Spotlight: Faculty & Staff

Support Staff Conference Draws More Than 200
On March 3 more than 200 support staff from area colleges and universities met at The Inn at Ohio Northern University for the ninth Annual Support Staff Conference.

Northwest Ohio International Affairs Consortium
ONU faculty and students from the Department of History, Political Science and Justice will take part in the second annual conference of the Northwest Ohio International Affairs Consortium March 19 and 20 at Tiffin University.

Schul Makes Presentations
Dr. James Schul, assistant professor of education, was one of the presenters at the International Society for the Social Studies annual conference at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Fla., on Feb. 26.

Nutter Publishes Article
Paul Nutter, associate professor of technology, is coauthor of an article published in the March 2010 issue of Manufacturing Engineering Magazine, a publication of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers.

Grants Received
The Martha Holden Jennings Foundation has awarded an $18,570 grant to Ohio Northern University thanks to the efforts of Dr. Dennis De Luca, associate professor of biological sciences.
Honda of America Manufacturing has awarded Ohio Northern University a $5,000 grant to support the 2010 U.S. - Japan Camp thanks to the efforts of Dr. Rob Alexander

Learn to Swim Classes
Registrations are now being accepted for swim classes for ages 4-12.

Relay For Life
For the sixth year on the Ohio Northern University campus, walkers will go around the clock to benefit the battle against cancer during the American Cancer Society Relay For Life.

Law to Celebrate 125th Anniversary
Ohio Northern University's College of Law celebrates its 125th anniversary in 2010. To commemorate this landmark event, the law school will host a series of events, distinguished speakers, special dedications, alumni events and symposia.

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Students in the News

Students Urged to Complete Census
The 2010 Census has begun! On March 15, 2010, census forms are being sent out.

Astronomy Club to Hold Spring Star Party
The Ohio Northern University Astronomy Club is conducting a “Spring Star Party” in the Wander Field parking lot on Saturday, March 20, beginning at 8:30 p.m.

Overy Appointed to National Council
Ashley Overy, a fourth-year pharmacy student from Grafton, Ohio, has been appointed as the national student representative to serve on the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists’ Council on Pharmacy Management for the 2010-11 academic year. 

Gamble to Speak for Entrepreneurship Series
Fergus Gamble, cofounder of Vantage Research Group, DVResearch and Radix will speak at 9 p.m., March 22 in the Affinity Commons as part of the ONU Entrepreneur Speaker Series.

English Majors to Present Papers
Six English majors have had their creative writing or academic papers selected for presentation at the National Sigma Tau Delta Conference being held in St. Louis, Mo., March 17-20.

Soles4Souls 5k Walk/Run

Run for the Roses

Cookies from Home

What are ONU students thinking? Check out the ONU Blogs!

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Alumni News & Events

Art Grad Featured
Marilyn Lysohir,  BA ’72, is featured in the February 2010 issue of Ceramics Monthly. Her “Good Girls 1968” is composed of 163 terra-cotta heads, representing every female student who graduated with her from high school in Sharon, Pa. Her installation debuted at Washington State University in 2007, appeared at her 40^th class reunion and is the subject of a documentary film.

Philadelphia, Pa., Area Alumni Event, March 19
New York City Area Alumni Event, March 20
Pharmacy Law Continuing Education, March 24
Cleveland Alumni Club Kickoff Event, March 25
Chicago Club Bowling Event, March 27
Athletic Golf Outing, June 25

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Mid-America Print Council Juried Show, Elzay Gallery of Art and Stambaugh Studio Theatre Gallery

March 18

8:30 a.m., True North Surveyor’s Workshop, sponsored by the College of Engineering and Treaty Lands Chapter of Professional Land Surveyors of Ohio, The Inn at Ohio Northern University
10 a.m., Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving at NCAA Championships, Minneapolis, Minn.
11:45 a.m., Cultural Conversation Hour, "The Feminism of Poverty," Heterick Library, Room 301
1 p.m., JV Baseball at Goshen, Ind.
7 p.m., An Evening with Jefferson Thomas of the Little Rock Nine, McIntosh Ballroom

March 19

10 a.m., Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving at NCAA Championships, Minneapolis, Minn.
1 p.m., Baseball at Bluffton

March 20

8:30 a.m., Explore Pharmacy Day, Campus
9 a.m., Society for Advancement of Management (SAM) Death Match Case Competition, Dicke Hall Forum
10 a.m., Men and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field at UC Early Bird Invitational, Cincinnati
10 a.m., Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving at NCAA Championships, Minneapolis, Minn.
10 a.m., Kappa Epsilon Alumni Day with Continuing Education, Pharmacy
10 a.m., Spring Into Wellness, pharmacy students, Ray’s Market, South Cable Road, Lima
Noon, Softball at Maryville, Tenn., Tournament
11:30 a.m., Softball vs. Centre, Ky., Marysville, Tenn.
1 p.m., Baseball vs. Manchester, Ind., Wander Field
1:30 p.m., Softball vs. Birmingham Southern, Ala., Maryville, Tenn.
2 p.m., Women’s Tennis at Oberlin

March 21

Softball at Maryville, Tenn., Tournament
6 p.m., TNT Worship Service, Chapel

March 22

1 p.m., Men’s Tennis at John Carroll
4 p.m., College of Engineering Faculty Meeting, Biggs 239

March 23

1 p.m., Baseball at Marian, Ind.
7 p.m., “The Great Recession,” Dr. Timothy Fuerst, BSBA ’85, McIntosh Ballroom

March 24

11:00 a.m., Chapel Service, Chapel
1 p.m., Men’s Tennis vs. Lake Erie, University Courts
3:30 p.m., Softball at Anderson, Ind.
8 p.m., Eighth International Play Festival, Freed Center for the Performing Arts

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