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WSJ ranks ONU no. 1 in Ohio for boosting graduates' salaries

Posted by Staff on Friday, September 8, 2023

A new ranking by the Wall Street Journal recognizes the quality and value of an Ohio Northern University education. ONU is ranked No. 33 in the nation and No. 1 in Ohio for “salary impact” by the WSJ/College Pulse 2024 Best Colleges in the U.S.
 
According to the rankings, salary impact “measures the extent to which a college boosts its graduates’ salaries beyond what they would be expected to earn regardless of which college they attended.”
 
ONU is also highly rated in the publication’s overall ranking of the top 400 universities in the country. ONU is No. 96 in the country and second in the Buckeye State. Ohio State is the next highest ranked university in Ohio coming in at No. 222.

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Got great chili? Got school spirit?

Posted by Staff on Friday, September 8, 2023

The Ada After Prom Chili Cookoff Fundraiser is an opportunity to show off your Bulldog pride and chili-making skills on Friday, September 22--at the homecoming football game vs. Bluffton.

To enter, Email June Zimmerman at [email protected]. There is a $25 entry fee to participate in the competition. 

Contestants will bring a crock pot of their mouthwatering chili to War Memorial Stadium before the football game. Detailed instructions are provided once you enter.

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Week 4 football preview: Bulldogs visit Knights in final NWC opener 

Posted by Staff on Thursday, September 7, 2023

By Cort Reynolds

In a battle of 2-1 teams, the Ada High School football team visits Crestview for the Northwest Conference opener, their last before joining the BVC, in week four Friday night.

Ada is over .500 heading into week four for the first time since 2017, when they started out 3-1. The Bulldogs finished 7-4 and made the playoffs for the last time that season.

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37th edition of the Harvest & Herb Festival

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, September 7, 2023

Here comes the 37th annual Harvest and Herb Festival on Saturday, September 16. The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that September 8 is the FINAL cutoff for vendor sign up and that they're "blown away with the amount of vendors this year."

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Cheeseburger in Paradise: Impact on Health

Posted by Staff on Thursday, September 7, 2023

Editor’s note: Jimmy Buffett passed away on September 1, after the writing of this article.

By Katie Prater, Student Pharmacist and Karen Kier, Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

In 1978, Jimmy Buffett released the song Cheeseburger in Paradise, which he wrote and performed.  The song was part of his album titled Son of a Son of a Sailor and only hit number 32 on the Billboard charts.  The irony of only hitting 32 is the song is now considered one of his signature songs and is even the first track on his greatest hits album Songs You Know by Heart. 

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How to schedule a Noteworthy choir audition

Posted by Staff on Thursday, September 7, 2023

Noteworthy Community Choir is holding auditions during the month of September for singers interested in joining for the Christmas 2023 season. 

NCC begins rehearsals in October on Tuesday evenings from 7:00-9:00 p.m. in Ada. Rehearsals and several local performances are scheduled through mid-December.   

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