March 24, 2010

Top Stories

ONU to Develop Biomass Curriculum for Upper Scioto Valley
Ohio Northern University will develop a four-module curriculum, “Biomass as an Alternative Energy Source,” for the Upper Scioto Valley Wind/Energy Academy in McGuffy, Ohio.

Raabe College of Pharmacy Featured on Discovery Channel
The Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy is the focus of the Discovery Channel’s “The Profiles Series” set to air on Monday, March 29, at 7 a.m.


Eighth Annual Play Festival - Canada
March 24-28
This year’s festival will focus on Canadian identity, and ONU has commissioned new works from two emerging Canadian artists who represent diversity within the Arts: Asian-Canadian Elyne Quan and African-Canadian Edwige Jean-Pierre.

Pakistan Topic for Lecture
“What is Pakistan? Pakistan Today” is the topic for the Phi Delta International Forum set for 7 p.m., March 25 in the Dicke Forum.

Polar Bear Ball, 2010
March 27
Columbus Zoo




Forum Presents ‘The Military and the Media’
“The Military and the Media” is the topic for a Phi Beta Delta International Forum presentation set for 7 p.m., Monday, March 29, in the Dicke Forum. The event is open to the public.

3rd District Court of Appeals Coming to College of Law
The Ohio 3rd District Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments in three cases at Ohio Northern University’s Pettit College of Law on March 30 at 10 a.m. in the Moot Court Room.


ONU's College of Engineering Honors Peterson as Distinguished Alumnus
The College of Engineering honored Bob Peterson with the T.J. Smull College of Engineering Distinguished Alumni Award on March 15. A key player at Pixar Animation Studios, Peterson is the first recipient of this newly established award.

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Spotlight: Faculty & Staff

FAQs: Quarters to Semesters
Q. Why is ONU changing from quarters to semesters?
A. After careful deliberation over a period of years, the ONU faculty voted to recommend the change from quarters to semesters. Read more.

Two Construction Projects Underway
Work has begun on two construction projects on the west side of the ONU campus. Both are to be completed before autumn.


Estell Authors Report on Accreditation Issues
Dr. John K. Estell, professor of computer science and computer engineering and chair of the ECCS Department, was one of four subcommittee chairs heading a panel discussion on accreditation issues at the 2010 Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association (ECEDHA) annual meeting.

Gallagher Honored, Makes Conference Presentations
During February, Dr. Debra Gallagher, assistant professor of education, received the Friend of Science Award and made presentations at two conferences.

Nominations Sought for Pro Bono Public Interest Award
The Pettit College of Law is still accepting nominations for the ninth annual Pro Bono Public Interest Award. Handed out to an alumnus, student or faculty member, this award expands the College of Law’s commitment to providing pro bono and public interest service to members of the community.

Recent Grants Top $200,000
In recent weeks, ONU has received more than $200,000 in grants. Click the headline for a listing of the most recent.

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

Law Golf Outing
April 17, Hawthorne Hills Golf Club
Registration form
Deadline, April 9
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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.

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.

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

Pharmacy Alums Honored at Seventh Annual One to One Patient Counseling Recognition Program
Anne Leogrande, BPharm '97, and Jonathan M.Galiardi, PharmD '07, were recognized for their dedication and competence at counseling patients.

Criminal Justice Graduate Named Officer of the Year
Brian Christopher, BA '03, has been named "Officer of the Year" by the St. Mary's, Ohio, American Legion Post 232.

Pharmacy Law Continuing Education, March 24
Cleveland Alumni Club Kickoff Event, March 25
Chicago Club Bowling Event, March 27
Law CLE, "Emerging LGBT Legal Issues," April 9
(call 419-772-2318)
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 25

8:30 a.m., Junior Explore ONU Day, Campus
8 p.m., Eighth International Play Festival, Freed Center for the Performing Arts

March 26

8 a.m., Legal Scholar Day, College of Law
1 p.m., Men’s Golf at Muskingum Invitational
6 p.m., Men’s and Women’s Track & Field at W&L/VMI Carnival, Lexington, Va.
8 p.m., Eighth International Play Festival, Freed Center for the Performing Arts

March 27

1 p.m., Men’s Golf at Muskingum Invitational
1 p.m., Men’s Tennis at Kerry Seward Invitational, Wabash, Ind.
1 p.m., Softball vs. John Carroll, ONU Softball Field
1 p.m., Baseball vs. OSU-Lima, Wander Field
1 p.m., Women’s Tennis vs. John Carroll, University Courts
2 and 8 p.m., Eighth International Play Festival, Freed Center for the Performing Arts
3 p.m., Young Alumni Lecture Series, Affinity Commons Building
6 p.m., Men’s and Women’s Track & Field at W&L/VMI Carnival, Lexington, Va.
7 p.m., 2010 Polar Bear Ball, Columbus Zoo

March 28

1 p.m., Men’s Tennis at Kerry Seward Invitational, Wabash, Ind.
2 p.m., Eighth International Play Festival, Freed Center for the Performing Arts
6 p.m., TNT Worship Service, Chapel
8:30 p.m., Catholic Mass, Chapel

March 29

9 a.m., Spring Career Kaleidoscope, Field House

March 30

9 a.m., 3rd District Court of Appeals, Moot Court Room 129
11:25 a.m., Law Faculty Meeting, Law Building Room 124
1 p.m., Men’s Tennis at Wooster
3:30 p.m., Softball vs. Denison, ONU Softball Field
5:30 p.m., University Council Meeting, Dicke Hall Forum

March 31

11 a.m., Chapel Service, Chapel
11:30 a.m., Ohio Women’s Bar Association Speaker, College of Law Building Room 129
4 p.m., Baseball at Defiance
8 p.m., University Singers, Freed Center for the Performing Arts

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