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Northern mathematics professors recognized

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 3, 2013

 

Two Ohio Northern University professors of mathematics, Khristo Boyadzhiev and Mihai Caragiu, have been named to a list of the Top 25 STEM college professors in Ohio by StateStats.org, in conjunction with partner website OnlineSchoolsOhio.com.

The two sites set out to find post-secondary educators who had been recognized recently for excellence in the classroom, on campus and in the community. Statestats.org is a nonprofit organization that builds free, open-source tools with the goal of increasing accessibility to education and information through the use of new technologies.

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Coat drive underway at ReStore - giveaway starts Oct. 1

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Search your closets, attics and storage. Do you have a coat you no longer wear?

The ReStore Center in Ada is collecting coats for its annual coat drive and give-away.  Beginning Oct. 1 coats will be available at The ReStore Center one free coat per person. 

Every year this need becomes very evident and donated clean coats are put to good use. 

Or, do you need a coat? Please come by and inquire at the front desk. One free coat to each individual. If you know anyone (adult or child) who needs a coat, please send them to The ReStore Center in Ada. 

The Center thanks the community for assisting in this valuable community service.
 

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Mark Wolke wins the Icon's first weekly football contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Mark Wolke is the winner of the "practice round," of the Icon's fall football contest. He picked the winner in every game. With this week's contest (Week 2, deadline 5 p.m. Friday), starts the cummulative contest. Each contestant's points will be tabulated and in addition to a weekly winner, one contestant will be the overall winner at the end of the season.

Several prizes will be presented to the weekly winner and overall winner. Those prizes will be announced next week. Corey Greer is the contest judge.

To enter Week 2, click here

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He's a mile high

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Zac Dysert, in his Denver Broncos orange and blue, talks upstairs during Thursday's pre-season clash with Arizona. Don Traxler was on the sidelines and took this photo. Watch the Icon for lots more photos of the game coming soon.

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Ohio Northern University to present ‘Dancing at Lughnasa’

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Ohio Northern University's Freed Center for the Performing Arts will present “Dancing at Lughnasa” from Thursday, Sept. 19, to Saturday, Sept. 21 at 7:30 p.m. In addition, there will be two matinee performances: Saturday, Sept. 21, and Sunday, Sept. 22 at 2 p.m.

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Bob Olwin era gets off with a stormy start and a win for the Bulldogs

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, September 2, 2013

By Dusty Donley

The Bob Olwin era got off to a stormy start last Saturday night in East Clinton, Ohio, but once the skies cleared, it was business as usual for the football Bulldogs. Sparked by a four touchdown performance from first year senior quarterback Matt Wilcox, the Bulldogs racked up 357 yards of total offense in route to a 35-19 victory over the Division IV Astros.

Lightning filled skies delayed kickoff for just over two hours, but that did nothing to slow the Bulldogs as they struck first on a 9 yard Wilcox touchdown pass to senior Austin Dumbaugh after less than six minutes of play. The extra point was blocked, leaving the score 6-0.

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