Oct. 10, 2012

Spotlight: Faculty & Staff

Clingerman presents at symposium
Forrest Clingerman, associate professor of philosophy and religion, presented a paper, "Is there a Natural Public Sphere?" at a NIES Research Symposium on the topic of "Environmentalism, Spatiality, and the Public Sphere." The symposium was held Sept. 27-29 at the University of Oslo.

Don McLean’s ‘American Pie’ topic of new book
Ray Schuck, visiting assistant professor of history, and his son, Raymond I. Schuck, assistant professor of communication at Bowling Green State University Firelands, are authors/editors of a new book, “Do You Believe in Rock and Roll?: Essays on Don McLean's ‘American Pie.’” 

HealthWise newsletter now online
In October's HealthWise newsletter, learn about The American Heart Association's heart healthy diet, depression screening, fructose facts and organic foods. And don't forget the upcoming health screenings on Oct. 17 and 20.

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Students in the News

Student safety week to focus on ‘Navigating Your Way to Personal Safety’
Ohio Northern University has begin its second annual student safety week. The theme is “Navigating Your Way to Personal Safety.” Sponsored by the ONU Security Office, in partnership with ONU’s Department of History, Politics and Justice and the Office of Business Services and Risk Management, the event will touch on subjects such as identity theft, relationship abuse and human trafficking. Watch video.

ONU to host political events in October
ONU will host a number of election-themed events throughout the month of October. A student political debate will be held in the McIntosh Activities Room on Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. Members of the ONU student chapters of the College Libertarians, College Republicans and College Democrats will discuss topics ranging from the economy to domestic policies. A second debate focusing on health care, conducted by the ONU student chapter of the National Community Pharmacist’s Association, will be held in room 151 of the Raabe College of Pharmacy on Oct. 22, at 5 p.m.

Piano majors part of masterclass
Two Ohio Northern piano majors have been chosen to perform in a piano masterclass with Alexander Ghindin, an internationally acclaimed pianist on Oct. 10, at Ohio State University Lima. Chris Gray, a sophomore from Hopedale, Ohio, will be performing Rachmaninoff's "Moments Musical", No. 4., and Nathan Arant, a senior from Lima, Ohio, will perform Beethoven's "Waldstein" Sonata. 

Affinity Fun Run/Walk raises money for Imagination Library
The Affinity Fun Run/Walk 5K, hosted by the Office of Residence Life on Sept. 29 raised $1,300 for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, which supports children’s literacy in Hardin County.

Rough weather in the forecast? 
Don't be caught out in the storm! Sign up for Nixle.com emergency text messages -- now available directly from the ONU Security Department web page. 

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Alumni News & Events


Attention all B.E.A.R.S.! 
Fall college fairs are beginning and we are looking for volunteers! Nearly 250 fairs are scheduled in 20 states. Volunteer today!

Cleveland CE and Pharmacy Alumni Reception Oct. 18
Columbus CE and Pharmacy Alumni Reception Oct. 24
Cincinnati Area Alumni Event Nov. 1
Columbus Alumni Club: Cocktails at the Conservatory Nov. 8
San Antonio Alumni Event Nov. 9
Denver Alumni Event Nov. 10

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