April 28, 2010

Spotlight: Faculty & Staff

Allison Receives Pharmacy Award for Community Volunteerism
Jeffery C. Allison, R.Ph., Pharm.D., BCPS, professor of pharmacy practice, is the 2010 recipient of the Pfizer Bowl of Hygeia Award for his active work in the community, presented by the Ohio Pharmacists Association (OPA).

Earthquake Engineering
Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Mohti, assistant professor of civil engineering, has received a National Science Foundation grant to attend the U.S. and Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering.

Estell Presents at Symposium
Dr. John K. Estell, professor of computer science and computer engineering and chair of the ECCS department, was an invited presenter at the 2010 ABET Symposium held April 15-17 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Building Broadcasters
Richard and Becky Gainey recently did volunteer work with the Las Vegas Habitat for Humanity while attending the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) annual convention

Akdemir Publishes Article
Dr. Deniz Akdemir, visiting professor of mathematics and statistics, is coauthor of an article, “A Matrix Variate Skew Distribution.”

Lewis Honored
Mike Lewis, associate professor of law, has been honored with an award from the Central Ohio Public Relations Society of America.

One Fine Arts Weekend
Join the ONU community in a weekend of fine art activities, April 30-May 1. Register with the Office of Alumni Relations.

Wind Turbine Construction
Watch the Web cam for progress on the construction of ONU's three new wind turbines.




Donate Used Eyeglasses
The ONU Lions Club will be collecting eyeglasses through the end of the academic year.

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Students in the News

Students to Discuss Study Abroad
Five history, politics and justice majors will discuss their experiences studying abroad at a 7 p.m. presentation on Wednesday, May 5, in the James F. Dicke forum as part of the Phi Beta Delta International Forum.

Students Present Original Research
Five ONU students presented original research at the Undergraduate Honor Conference held April 17 and 18 in conjunction with the Central States Communication Association in Cincinnati.

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.

Run for the Roses

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

More Students in the News

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Alumni News & Events

ONU Alumni Receive Top Awards at Ohio Pharmacists Conference
Ohio Northern University alumni received six of the seven awards presented at the 132nd Ohio Pharmacists Association (OPA) annual meeting and conference in Columbus, Ohio from April 9-11. ONU students also competed in both the OTC Challenge and the Student Olympics at the OPA conference.

Alumni Baseball Game, April 30
One Fine Arts Weekend, April 30-May 2
Columbus Area Alumni Event, April 30
Herb Strayer Golf Outing, May 1
Cleveland Area Alumni Event, May 2
Law Alumni Reception, May 6
Polar Bear Family Day at the Columbus Zoo, May 22
Washington, D.C., Alumni Club, Nationals vs. Orioles, May 23
Alumni Weekend, June 4-6
Tenth Annual Robby Golf Classic, June 6
Athletic Golf Outing, June 25

More Alumni News

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

April 29

TBA, Men’s Golf at OAC Championships at Mount Vernon
8 p.m., "42^nd Street," Freed Center for the Performing Arts

April 30

TBA, Men’s Golf at OAC Championships at Mount Vernon
1 p.m., Men’s and Women’s Track and Field at OAC Championships, Alliance, Ohio
3 p.m., 2010 Alumni Baseball Game, Wander Field
5 p.m., 2010 One Fine Arts Weekend, Campus
8 p.m., "42^nd Street," Freed Center for the Performing Arts

May 1

8 a.m., One Fine Arts Weekend, Campus
8 a.m., Herb Strayer Memorial Golf Tournament, Colonial Golfers Club
10 a.m., Student Research Colloquim, McIntosh Center
1 p.m.,  Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field at OAC Championships, Alliance, Ohio
1 p.m., Men’s Tennis vs. Mount Union, University Courts
1 p.m., Softball at Mount Union
1 p.m., Baseball vs. Mount Union, Wander Field
1 p.m., Women’s Tennis at Mount Union
1:30 p.m., Polaris Brass, Snyder Recital Hall
3 p.m., Junior Recital, Tyler Graves, Trumpet, Snyder Recital Hall
8 p.m., “42^nd Street,” Freed Center for the Performing Arts

May 2

2 p.m., “42^nd Street,” Freed Center for the Performing Arts
2 p.m., Second Annual Run for the Roses, Dial-Roberson Stadium
6 p.m., TNT Worship Service, Chapel

May 3- 16

Noon, Senior Thesis Exhibition, Elzay Gallery of Art and Stambaugh Studio Theatre Gallery

May 3

3:30 p.m., Softball at Wittenberg

May 4

TBA, Men’s Tennis at OAC Tournament
2 p.m., Baseball at Oberlin
3 p.m., Western Civilization Series, 20^th Century Art, Dr. William Mancuso, McIntosh Ballroom
3:30 p.m., Women’s Tennis at OAC Quarterfinals
5:30 p.m., University Council, Dicke Forum

May 5

TBA, Men’s Tennis at OAC Tournament
11 a.m., Chapel Service, Chapel