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Keiser receives award

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, March 10, 2017

Terry Keiser, director of sustainability at Ohio Northern, received the 2017 Herbert Osborn Award presented by the Ohio Biological Survey. Keiser is being recognized for his exceptional contribution to the scientific advancement of knowledge concerning the occurrence, distribution, taxonomy, and/or ecology of the flora and/or fauna of Ohio. 

The award was presented to Keiser at the recent Ohio Natural History Conference at the Ohio History Center in Columbus. 

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ONU Law Students visit Iceland

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, March 10, 2017

Several ONU Law students are visiting Iceland over spring break as part of the Icelandic Legal Exchange Program – a partnership that’s been going strong since 1960. In addition to this meeting at the U.S. Embassy in Reykjavik, students will also visit the Icelandic Supreme Court and the Parliament. The program is a great opportunity for students to enhance their studies while gaining first-hand knowledge of Iceland’s legal system and culture.

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Moscow-trained pianist to perform Monday

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, March 10, 2017

Pianist Polina Bespalko will present a concert at 8 p.m. on Monday, March 13 in the Presser Hall. Bespalko will perform pieces from Bach, Liszt, Schubert and Tchaikovsky. The concert is free and open to the public.

 

Described as an “amazing virtuoso” by the world renowned Nikolai Petrov and having a “complex, vigorous and demanding energetic attitude at the piano” by Brazilian newspaper Correio Brasilense, Bespalko is rapidly establishing herself as one of piano’s brightest stars.

 

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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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