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Drawings with India, Nepal and Tibet themes on exhibit in Elzay Gallery

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Philip Sugden’s installation, A Page from the Manual on Dismantling God, is currently on view in the Elzay Gallery of Art at Ohio Northern University. Sugden is an assistant professor of art at Bluffton University.

Some pieces within this exhibit are based on location drawings, which Sugden completed during 12 journeys in the Himalayas of India, Nepal and Tibet.

The text not only incorporates current, ancient, and sacred languages, but also offers passages from the Dead Sea Scrolls, Old and New Testaments, Bhagavad Gita, Upanishads, Buddhist texts and unified field theory.

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More than 150 people +2 hours = 40,000 packed meals

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, January 25, 2016

Photos and story by Monty Siekerman

Why are more than 150 people wearing hairnets (and one guy with a "beard net") listening to a speaker in a gymnasium?

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More than 150 ONU faculty, staff, students and local citizens showed up Sunday afternoon at King-Horn to pack 40,000 meals.

The hairnets were worn for sanitary reasons. After everyone washed their hands, the packing began.

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‘Cocktail Hour: The Show’ on Freed Center stage Saturday and Sunday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, January 25, 2016

Ohio Northern University’s Freed Center for the Performing Arts will present New York City’s Ballets with a Twist, which will perform “Cocktail Hour: The Show” on Saturday, Jan. 30, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 31, at 2 p.m.

Created by artistic director and choreographer Marilyn Klaus, “Cocktail Hour” reinvents the glamour and excitement of classic entertainment with an original mix of charismatic choreography, intoxicating music and exquisite costume design.

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Pharmacy professor elected to International Pharmaceutical Federation’s executive committee

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, January 24, 2016

Dr. Jenelle Sobotka, Ohio Northern University professor and endowed chair of pharmacy practice, was elected to the International Pharmaceutical Federation’s (FIP) executive committee in the Academic Pharmacy Section (AcPS).

Committee members on the FIP AcPS work together to plan activities, provide education and share information that will be valuable to advancing pharmacy education around the globe. The Committee consists of members involved in all aspects of pharmacy education (practice, sciences, management, etc.).

In addition to the U.S., the newly elected executive committee consists of members from Australia, Japan, the UK, Zambia and South Africa.

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Pack Away Hunger event Sunday at ONU - you can assist

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, January 21, 2016

Ohio Northern will be hosting a Pack Away Hunger event from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 24.

This event will pack meals for impoverished children and their families. Consider giving your time if you are a current ONU student, staff or faculty member.

Pack Away Hunger is a non-profit organization dedicated to greatly improving the lives of children and others who suffer from hunger and malnutrition.

The lack of proper nutrition creates serious health and developmental consequences for individuals and has far reaching implications for communities. 

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Jason Bishop illusionist on Freed Center stage Jan. 23

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, January 21, 2016

Ohio Northern University’s Freed Center for the Performing Arts will present “The Jason Bishop Show” on Saturday, Jan. 23, at 4 p.m.

Bishop is an international award-winning illusionist who was the youngest person to win the Magician’s Alliance of Eastern States Stage Award and one of the youngest people to compete in the Society of American Magicians World-Class competition.

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