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Law school highly ranked

The ONU law school has received an A- ranking for “Best Law Schools for Practical Training” in the spring edition of PreLaw magazine, placing the college in the top third of the nation’s law schools. 

 

The PreLaw magazine rankings are based on experiential learning opportunities. Taking data from the American Bar Association and individual law schools, PreLaw looks at five categories: legal clinics, externships, simulation courses, interschool competitions and “other.” 

Prayer service planned for Thursday

A special chapel service will be held at Ohio Northern from 11 a.m. until noon on Thursday, May 3, in observance of the National Day of Prayer.  ONU's chaplain, faculty, staff, and students will lead the community in prayer for government, military, media arts, business, education, church, family, and healthcare.  The event is open to the public and will be held on the lawn (weather permitting) of the English Chapel. 

Listening party for ONU's first radio production

The Departments of Communication and Media Studies and Theatre Arts of Ohio Northern University will host a listening party for the premiere of ONU's first radio production, The Overcoat. ​

The listening party will occur on Thursday, May 3 ​at 4:30 p.m. at the Freed Center. The airing will be followed by a question and answer session with members of the cast and production staff.

Admission is free and open to the public. 

The Overcoat by Nikolai Gogol, dramatized for radio by Jim Poyser.

Reservations accepted for May 8 PaintINN project

Embrace your inner artist with the May 8 PaintINN project.  Work under the guidance of a trained professional while you create a beautiful canvas while enjoying delicious food and drink. 

All supplies, food, a beverage and fun are included.  Please bring your friends and family at 6 p.m. for a unique evening together.  To plan accordingly, some PaintINN projects can take 3 or more hours.

All materials are supplied and the price is $ 38 per person. Prices are subject to applicable taxes and gratuity. The May project includes a bicycle.

A summer pirate and mermaid party

A July 20 event at The Inn for your calendar

Happy Birthday Bernstein

The Ohio Northern University Symphony Orchestra season finale will be a salute to Bernstein’s 100th birthday at 7:30 p.m.on Saturday, May 5, in the Freed Center. The University Singers will join the orchestra in the celebration.

Performed works by Leonard Bernstein include Overture to Candide, Chichester Psalms and “Make our Garden Grow” from Candide. Also on the program is Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 1 in D Major (Classical Symphony) and Phillip Glass’ Concerto for Saxophone Quartet. 

Bernstein (1918-1990) was a composer, conductor, author, music lecturer and pianist, best known for being music director of the New York Philharmonic for many years.

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