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Elzay Gallery exhibit curated by ONU graduate

Ashley Dally Hornish exhibit and graphic designer at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum

On view in the Elzay Gallery of Art until Friday, Nov. 18, is “From Picas to Pixels,” an Ohio Northern University graphic design alumni exhibition.

Curated into the show is the exhibit, “Time and Navigation,” a permanent exhibition that opened in April 2013 at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. Time and Navigation was designed by ONU graduate Ashley (Dally) Hornish (BFA/graphic design with a minor in museum studies, 2004).

Nov. 7 ONU concert features brass ensembles

A brass ensemble concert will be held at 8 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 7, in the Presser Hall recital hall. The performance is free and open to the public. 

The concert will feature several instrumental ensembles in a wide variety of music. The program includes contributions by ONU Brass Ensemble, directed by Dale Laukhuf, trombone instructor; Horn Ensemble, directed by Dr. Thomas A. Hunt, Wind Orchestra director; student Saxophone Quartet, coached by Dr. Henning Schröder, saxophone instructor; and the Low Brass Ensemble, directed by Dr. James Green, low brass instructor.  

Tower Dou recital Nov. 4 in Presser Hall

Tower Duo will present a recital at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 4, at Ohio Northern University in the Presser Hall recital hall. The event is free and open to the public. The Tower Duo consists of Erin Helgeson Torres on flute and Michael Rene Torres on saxophone.

Erin Helgeson Torres is member of the music faculty at Ohio Northern as well as a performing musician with groups such as the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra, Columbus Symphony Orchestra and the Louisville Orchestra. Michael Torres is a composer, educator and curator who is a faculty member at Ohio State University.

Dedication held during homecoming for Mifsud Collaborative Learning Center

Housed in first floor of Heterick Memorial Library

The Oscar J. and Judith D. Mifsud Collaborative Learning Center on the first floor of the Heterick Memorial Library at Ohio Northern University was formally dedicated during a ceremony held Oct. 14.

Center for Democratic Governance and Rule of Law grant received

$2 million award from U.S. Department of State

Ohio Northern University’s Center for Democratic Governance and Rule of Law has been awarded a $2 million grant from the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the U.S. Department of State to administer the Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in Afghanistan for the next two years.
 

Ohio Northern University launches public phase of campaign for innovative engineering facility

$11.8 million of $15 million goal already committed

Ohio Northern University formally announced the public phase of the “Campaign for Engineering: Building Impact at ONU” on Oct. 14 in the McIntosh Center ballroom during a recent joint session of the Board of Trustees and college advisory boards. A total of $11.8 million was committed during the quiet phase of the campaign against a total fundraising goal of $15 million.

The new building will keep pace with the engineering field and provide ONU students with the space and facilities they need to thrive and continue to assume leadership roles in their profession.

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