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Tom Gossel will receive honorary degree on Sunday

Ada resident served pharmacy profession over 50 years
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Tom Gossel, a 1963 graduate of the ONU College of Pharmacy and professor of pharmacology emeritus of the college, will receive an honorary doctorate during this year's ONU commencement activities on May 14. He has served the pharmacy profession for more than 50 years as a community pharmacist and manager, educator, college administrator and consultant. Gossel was acting dean of the college from 1993-94 and dean from 1994-99.
 

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ONU commencement exercises celebrate student achievement

Tom Gossel will receive an honorary doctorate, as will James Lehr Kennedy, great-grandson of ONU founder
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Ohio Northern University will celebrate the success of its students during upcoming commencement exercises in the ONU Sports Center Field House.

ONU President Daniel DiBiasio will preside over the ceremonies. The College of Pharmacy and undergraduate colleges will hold their ceremonies on May 14, and the College of Law commencement is scheduled for May 21.

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Mark Light tells Kiwanis members about the spark lab

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Mark Light, Hardin County 4-H director, will explain the Hardin County Spark Lab during the Tuesday, May 16, Ada Kiwanis Club meeting.

Light said that the goal of the lab is to instill an inspiration or "spark" that youth and adults need to discover, learn and grow in a creative way.

The meeting, open to the public, is in the Dean's Room of McIntosh at ONU.

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Season Review: Wrestling posts third consecutive winning season in 2016-17

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, May 9, 2017

By Caleb Scott

ADA — The Ohio Northern wrestling team enjoyed another successful season as it posted its third consecutive winning season under 29th-year head coach Ron Beaschler in 2016-17.

The Polar Bears were 11-4 overall and posted a 4-2 record in the Ohio Athletic Conference, finishing third in the conference standings.

Northern saw three athletes earn All-Conference honor during the 2016-17 campaign.

Sophomore Gavin Nelson (Oregon/Clay) and freshman Nate Barcaskey (Moon Township, Pa./Moon Area) each earned First Team All-OAC honors, while junior Seth Meyer (Defiance) was named Second Team All-OAC for the Polar Bears.

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Amelia's story reaches 7,848 on Facebook and keeps going

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, May 8, 2017

While the Icon posts dozens of stories each week, some have special interest for a small group of viewers - and others skyrocket.

Our story about Amelia Griffin, officially in remission, was a skyrocket. Here's a screen shot from the Icon Facebook.

Amelia's Icon's Facebook post reached 7,848 viewers in less than four days. It has likes from 152 viewers four shares and four comments.

And, the numbers continue to rise. To view the story CLICK HERE.

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Impromptu singing

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, May 8, 2017

Sing along with the students at the ONU Community Preschool. Dr. Terri Lenzo, music education professor at ONU, leads some singing at the preschool. Students individually chose the sounds for each new verse.

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