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Field work

It means heading to Florida for some ONU students

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 9, 2017

Unlike a traditional semester in which students take several courses simultaneously, Ohio Northern University field semester students spend weeks on just one topic.

This semester in the Department of Biological and Allied Health Science is comprised of four three-week modules on field botany, field invertebrate, ichthyology and marine biology.

Students taking the class travel explore Ohio and spend time in Florida studying specimens in the Gulf of Mexico.

Check out the photos by clicking here. You'll wish you were enrolled.

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Pharmacy Dean in Middle East

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, March 9, 2017

College of Pharmacy Dean, Steven J. Martin is spending spring break in Dubai, U.A.E, and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as a speaker at the Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition.

In addition, he will recruit students for ONU by meeting with high school counselors and students about education in the United States and, specifically, pharmacy, pharmacists careers, and pharmacy education

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Kosovo ambassador to talk at law school

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, March 9, 2017

Ambassador Teuta Sahatqija from Kosovo will speak on “The Leadership Roles of Women in Transitional States” at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 14 at the law school. The talk is free and open to the public.

Sahatqija is head of the Diplomatic Mission of the Republic of Kosovo in New York City, where she is in charge of the Kosovo Consulate and liaison with the United Nations.

She is a well-known activist for women’s economic and political empowerment and her work has been documented in many international publications.

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Next PaintINN on March 22

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Wednesday, March 8, 2017

The next PaintINN at The Inn will be held on Wednesday, March 22. Supplies, food, and beverage are included. For reservations, call 419-772-2500

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Concert to honor memory of Mrs. Freed

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, March 7, 2017

The Ohio Northern University Symphonic Band will present a concert to honor the memory of Catherine “Kitty” Freed, former first lady of Ohio Northern, at 4 p.m. on March 19 in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts.

The concert will feature motivational and special music designed to reflect Catherine Freed’s positive spirit and uplifting nature.

Her husband, DeBow Freed, served as president of the University from 1979 to 1999, and she was an active member of both the university and local communities, as well as a strong supporter of Ohio Northern and its students during and beyond this time.

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