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University’s Voter Friendly Campus initiatives designed to engage students in election process

Student-led debate Tuesday, Oct. 25
Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Ohio Northern University will host several events this fall to encourage students to become more involved in the presidential election as informed voters. The efforts are part of the nationwide Voter Friendly Campus initiative, which strives to encourage student registration and voting, especially in the Nov. 8 presidential election.

The endeavor is led by national groups Campus Vote Project and NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. The project seeks to help students overcome barriers to participating in the political process and involves approximately 1 million students at around 80 campuses.

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Ag, language, pathogens chat

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Saturday, October 22, 2016

Three ONU professors spoke at Ada Chats on Thursday at Heterick Library. The Chat series is a cooperative effort of Heterick and the Ada Public Library. From left are David Kinder, who spoke about agriculture; Bill Tradeau, language; and Steve Leonard, pathogens.

(Monty Siekerman photo)

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Concert by Another Round highlights ONU rock ‘n’ roll class

Monday, Oct. 24, McIntosh Bear Cave, 8 p.m.
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, October 21, 2016

The group Another Round will headline a concert at 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 24, in the McIntosh Center Bear Cave at Ohio Northern University. The concert is part of the “History of Rock ‘n’ Roll in the 1960s” course this fall, which explores history through the lens of rock music. The concert is free and open to the public.
 
Faculty members Tom Hunt, Rebecca Casey and Ray Schuck, along with vocal group Opus 4, will perform prior to Another Round taking the stage.
 

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Sunday opera workshop in Presser Hall

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Friday, October 21, 2016

The Ohio Northern University Opera Workshop will present an evening of opera scenes and arias at 7 p.m. on  Sunday, Oct. 23, in the Presser Hall Snyder Recital Hall. 

The scenes and arias will be staged and costumed. Micah Graber, adjunct voice faculty member, will be directing the performance and Chris Gray will be the accompanist.  

Mozart, Bernstein, Nicolai, Puccini and Floyd are some of the composers who will be represented. The evening’s entertainment is free and open to the public.

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ONU fall enrollment is 3,108 students - decrease from 2015

Number of new undergraduate students is up
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 20, 2016

By Monty Siekerman
Ohio Northern's total enrollment is 3,108 students, a 4 percent decrease from fall semester 2015. The number of new undergraduate students is up 4.3 percent.

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Researcher discusses ecosystem restoration in Keiser Distinguished Lecture Series

Talk covers Everglades to Great Lakes: Fact, fiction and frustration
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Alan Steinman, Ph.D., will discuss “Ecosystem Restoration from the Everglades to the Great Lakes: Fact, Fiction and (Occasional) Frustration” at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 26, in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts at Ohio Northern University.

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