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University to host ninth annual Polar Bear Invitational Mock Trial Tournament

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Ohio Northern University’s mock trial program will host the ninth annual Polar Bear Invitational Mock Trial Tournament from Jan. 17-18. The competition will take place in ONU’s Pettit College of Law, Hill Building and Dukes Memorial. More than 200 students from 16 colleges and universities representing five states will participate in the tournament.

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3rd District Court of Appeals to hold court at Ohio Northern University

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, January 7, 2015

The Ohio 3rd District Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments in two cases in the Moot Court Room of Ohio Northern University’s Pettit College of Law on Tuesday, Jan. 13, at 10 a.m.

Judges Richard Rogers, Stephen Shaw, Vernon Preston and John Willamowski, sitting in panels of three, will hear the oral arguments in two cases pending before the Court of Appeals. Rogers, Shaw and Willamowski are alumni of Ohio Northern’s College of Law.

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Ohio Northern University to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with lecture from noted innovator, entrepreneur

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on Wednesday, January 7, 2015

to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Ohio Northern University, Dr. Rodney Sampson, serial innovator, entrepreneur and investor, will speak in the English Chapel on Tuesday, Jan. 20, at 7 p.m.

This event, sponsored by the ONU Office of Multicultural Development, is free and open to the public.                                          

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$2.1 million grant to ONU from Kern Family Foundation

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 15, 2014

The Kern Family Foundation has awarded a grant of $1.21 million to the T.J. Smull College of Engineering at Ohio Northern University to encourage further work in instilling the entrepreneurial mindset in engineering undergraduates from 2015 through 2018.

The grant is to be the largest programmatic grant Ohio Northern University has received from a private foundation.

Ohio Northern is part of the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network (KEEN), a group of approximately 20 private engineering colleges working to produce graduates with the entrepreneurial mindset, learning to nurture curiosity, make connections and create value. ONU has been part of KEEN since 2005.

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ONU named to 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, December 11, 2014

Ohio Northern University has been named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement.

Daniel A. DiBiasio, ONU president, said, “Assisting the community has always been a tradition and part of our mission at ONU, and the University takes great pride in serving the village of Ada and beyond. We want our students to understand that responsible citizenship and service to one’s community are critical.”

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December concerts featuring ONU Jazz Band, Wind and Symphony Orchestras

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, December 10, 2014

The Ohio Northern University Department of Music closes out the year with an ONU Jazz Band concert on Thursday, Dec. 11, at 7:30 p.m. and a performance by the ONU Wind and Symphony Orchestras on Saturday, Dec. 13, at 7:30 p.m. Both shows will be held at the Freed Center for the Performing Arts.

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