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Law school formalizes relationship with Emory and Henry College

Meadowview, Virginia, college has several things in common with ONU
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, November 24, 2016

Emory & Henry College, Meadowview Va., students hoping to become lawyers will have a faster path to completion of their degrees following an agreement with Ohio Northern University.

The 3 3 Legal Education Admissions Program ("LEAP) will allow students to complete their undergraduate education and their law degree training in six years instead of the normally required seven years of study.

Eligible students must be majoring in political science (B.A.), political science - law and politics (B.A.) or sociology - crime and society (B.A.) while at Emory & Henry College.

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Constructor for a day

Program lets ONU engineering students get close up to construction
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Buzzing with activity, noise and challenges, construction job sites provide a learning lab that can’t be replicated in the classroom.

That’s why 21 civil engineering students in Dr. Ahmed Abdel-Mohti’s Structural Analysis class spent an entire day exploring job sites and talking with engineers in the field.

The Ohio Contractor Association (OCA) sponsored the “Constructor for a Day” program earlier this fall in Toledo. Students from other local universities also participated in the program.

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WONB celebrates 25 years of providing voice for ONU and community

It's a place where ONU students can find their voice
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, November 22, 2016

For 25 years, the WONB radio station has allowed Ohio Northern University students to find their voice. The station, an integral part of the University’s multidiscipline learning experience, is marking its silver anniversary this fall.

The first broadcast over the air took place at 9:49 a.m. on Oct. 18, 1991. The time was intentional to pay tribute to the station’s frequency of 94.9 FM. The station, which is located in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts and is part of the Department of Communication and Media Studies, provides students of all majors with valuable experience while also serving the region.

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Keith Durkin pursues research passion as guest editor of Behavioural Neurology journal

He’s an ONU professor of sociology
Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Ohio Northern University professor of sociology Keith Durkin is pursuing his research passion as guest editor of an upcoming special issue of the journal Behavioural Neurology. In this issue, the link between criminology and neurodevelopment is closely examined, with the goal being to bridge the gap between experimental psychology and applied forensic mental health. 

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More details shared with Icon on proposed College of Engineering building

Earliest possible opening is fall 2018
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, November 18, 2016

By Monty Siekerman
The Ada Icon asked some pertinent questions about the proposed College of Engineering Building at ONU. Here are the questions we asked and the responses from their communications office:

• Where will the new Engineering Building be located on campus?
North of Heterick Library and east of the Pharmacy Building, which is an area mostly used for parking at the present time.

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ONU staff members deliver presentation at statewide library conference

All about Heterick renovation and community engagement
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, November 17, 2016

Ohio Northern University Heterick Memorial Library staff members Kathleen Baril and Kelly Kobiela delivered a presentation, “Community Engagement: Renovating Space with Participatory Design,” at the Academic Library Association of Ohio’s annual conference in October. Baril is director of the library, and Kobiela is systems librarian.
 

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