Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, January 25, 2018
The James F. Dicke College of Business Administration at Ohio Northern has received a full five-year extension of accreditation from theAssociation to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. (AACSB).
AACSB-accredited schools have the highest-quality faculty and relevant and challenging curricula. Less than 5 percent of the world’s business programs have earned AACSB accreditation.
Posted by Monty Siekerman on Saturday, January 20, 2018
Ben Cosgrove, a traveling composer-performer, will give a concert at 7 p.m. on Sunday at the Elzay Gallery of art. The program is free and open to the public.
His music explores themes of landscape, place, and environment in North America.
He has performed in 48 states and held artist residencies and fellowships with institutions including the National Park Service, the National Forest Service, Harvard University, Middlebury College, the Schmidt Ocean Institute, and the Sitka Center for Art & Ecology.
Chapel service commemorates visit that took place 50 years ago
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, January 18, 2018
Monty Siekerman recalls Dr. Martin Luther King’s speech at Ohio Northern University. A chapel service Thursday morning commemorated the civil rights Icon’s visit to campus 50 years ago. He was assassinated in Memphis three months later. Siekerman headed publicity for the University at the time.
Joel Weaver, a pharmacy graduate who retired as an anesthesiologist, is at right in the picture. He was a student at ONU at the time. Thursday’s service, organized by Chaplain MacDonald, included comments from two other professors who taught at Northern at the time and two other students.
ONU students dancers perform Feb. 3 nd 4 at Freed Center
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, January 17, 2018
A choreographers showcase dance performance will be held at the Freed Center on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 3 and 4. The showcase will feature ONU students dancing to a variety of music from ballet to hip hop. Choreographers are from off campus as well as ONU faculty and students.
The program will begin at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $20 for adults, $10 for seniors, and $5 for students and children.
Choreographers Nathan Andary, DeMarcus Akeem Suggs, Matthew Roberts and Alexandra Stillianos will be joined by ONU faculty choreographer Elizabeth Cozad.
Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, January 17, 2018
The 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King’s speech at Ohio Northern will be commemorated with a forum of six people who heard his talk here. The program, which will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Freed Canter, is free and open to the public.
Panelists include:
Terry Keiser, who taught biology
Alfred Cohoe, who taught psychology
Monty Siekerman, who was director of public information
Sadicka White, a student then
Bob Parsons, a student then
Joel Weaver, a student then.
Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Here is the next PaintINN project to be held at The Inn on Thursday evening, Feb. 22. For details about the project or to make reservations, call 419-772-2500.