Feb. 23, 2011

Kritzler lecture, March 22
Dr. Paul W. Bohn will deliver Ohio Northern University's 2011 Kritzler Lecture, titled "Integrated Microfluidics in 3-D Scientific Challenges in Putting Your Hospital's Clinical Lab on a Key Ring," in 107 Meyer Hall of Science on Tuesday, March 22, at 7 p.m.

At the Freed Center

Freed Center presents 'Star Trek Live'
Ohio Northern University's Freed Center for the Performing Arts presents "Star Trek Live," a creation of Mad Science Productions, on Friday, March 18, at 7 p.m.


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Spotlight: Faculty & Staff

Broedel-Zaugg to receive Kappa Epsilon Career Achievement Award
Kim Broedel-Zaugg, Ohio Northern University professor of pharmacy practice, is the recipient of the Kappa Epsilon's 2011 Career Achievement Award, which will be presented at the Kappa Epsilon reception in Seattle on Saturday, March 26.

Science Fair judges needed
Faculty, staff and students 21 and older or who have junior status are invited to volunteer as judges for District Science Day. This year’s science day will be Saturday, March 19.

Leadership class forming
It's time to register the 19th group for Hardin Leadership. The registration brochure is available online. 
Hardin Leadership 2011
Hardin County's leadership development program for improving the leadership knowledge, skills and aspirations of current and emerging community leaders.
 Participants meet the second Thursday of each month, March through November. Contact OSU Extension Office (419) 674-2297. Registration deadline is Feb. 28. 


Join the Relay for Life
Teams are being organized for Relay for Life’s April 29-30 event on the ONU tundra. The event begins at 6 p.m., April 29 and ends at noon April 30 with proceeds going to the American Cancer Society. To learn more about forming a team for this event, contact Jaclyn Purgert.

Academic Information Fair
Academic departments and professional organizations can showcase their programs to recruiters at ONU’s Spring Career and Graduate School fair, March 9, sponsored by the Office of Career Services. The academic information event will coincide with the Career and Graduate Fair so recruiters can maximize their time on campus. Faculty members can network with recruiters and make connections for internships and jobs. The Academic Information Fair will be in the Field House where recruiters can visit before or after the open fair which is from 9 to 11:30 a.m. To reserve a spot, e-mail Jane Ward at j-ward.2@onu.edu.  

Learn to swim
ONU Swimming and Diving learn to swim lessons will be offered April 3,10,17 and May 1 and 8 by students in the coaching theories of competitive swimming class with proceeds to benefit the ONU men and women's swimming and diving team. Cost is $50. For details, contact j-ewald@onu.edu.

Emergency Messaging:
Emergency on campus? Classes delayed or cancelled? Sign up for ONU’s emergency text messaging. Just login to Luminis and look for the box named "Emergency Broadcast Sign-up."

Want weather warnings for Ada? ONU Security uses Nixle.com for these alerts. Go to www.nixle.com for this free service.

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Three receive asphalt scholarships
Three juniors in civil engineering, Michael Abraham from Olmsted Falls, Ohio, Chad Coward from Crestline, Ohio, and Andrea Turnwald from Ottoville, Ohio, have received Hot Mix Asphalt scholarships. The scholarships are for $1,000 each.

Jessup Moot Court team competes in quarterfinals
The ONU Law Jessup International Law Moot Court Team completed Feb. 10-12 in the 2011 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition Midwest U.S. Super-Regional Round in Chicago. Out of 24 teams competing, ONU finished seventh after the preliminary four rounds.

Passport Day, March 10
ONU will host a Passport Day, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., March 10 in the McIntosh Center. Cost of a basic adult passport is $150, including photos. Anyone wishing to apply for a U.S. passport must have a certified copy of their birth certificate and a photo ID. Two checks or money orders are needed for payment.

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Alumni News & Events

WANTED: Alumni B.E.A.R.S.
Want to help grow the Northern family and reconnect with your alma mater? The Alumni B.E.A.R.S. (Building Energetic Alumni Resources for Students) program is looking for alumni across the nation to write note cards to prospective students in their area, represent ONU at college fairs in over 10 states, and be a featured Bear on our website. Visit the B.E.A.R.S. Web site for more information.

Orlando, Fla., Regional Alumni Event March 2
Tampa, Fla., Regional Alumni Event March 3
Venice, Fla., Regional Alumni Event March 5
Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Regional Alumni Event March 6
Columbus Student/Alumni Reception March 8
Dayton, Ohio, Regional Alumni Event March 10

ONU's 2nd Annual Scholarship Golf Outing!
Travel to beautiful Naples, Florida to help raise scholarship funds for ONU Students at this year's golf outing March 13 - 14, 2011. Golf or just be a sponsor!

Dayton Alumni Club Service Opportunity March
Chicago Alumni Club Service Opportunity March
Washington, D.C., Alumni Club Service Opportunity March
Cleveland Student/Alumni Reception March 14
Toledo Student/Alumni Reception March 15
Cincinnati Student/Alumni Reception March 16
Cleveland Alumni Club Service Event March 19
Alumni Club of Greater Cincinnati Service Event March 20
Columbus Alumni Club Service Activity March 23
Chicago Regional Area Alumni Event March 24
Denver Regional Area Alumni Event, April 6

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