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Marathon V.P. to be ONU Black History Month keynote speaker

CORRECTION The Spotts Lecture takes place on Monday, Feb. 27 at 4 p.m.

Ohio Northern University will be observing Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Black History Month with a keynote address by Germaine Hunter, vice president of talent acquisition and diversity, equity and inclusion at Marathon Petroleum Corporation. The presentation, to be held Monday, Feb. 27 at 4 p.m. in the College of Business’ Dicke Forum, will be free and open to the public.

Estell and Coffman-Wolph find teachable moments in Oregon Trail game

If you’re part of Gen X, chances are you tried to avoid death by dysentery and debated how many bullets to take with you on your Oregon Trail trip, provided courtesy of the still-popular pixelated video game. First released in 1971, the game, which has undergone several adaptations since then, was designed to help teach younger students about 19th century pioneers who journeyed along this historic westward route.

Dicke College of Business earns reaccreditation

The James F. Dicke College of Business Administration at Ohio Northern University has received a full five-year extension of accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

ONU student podcast discusses State of the Union address

With President Biden’s State of the Union Address quickly approaching, ONU students analyze the history of these addresses and discuss what Americans can expect from Biden on February 7.

In a new un-CAPP it! podcast, Ohio Northern students Kennedy Aikey, Caleb Clayton and Hailey Trimpey examine the State of the Union Address. They explain the origin of the State of the Union Address and provide historical examples of well-regarded addresses. They conclude by providing some insight on what we can anticipate President Biden will discuss during his own address on February 7, 2023. 

Evolution of pharmacy practice is focus of ’23 Sebok Pharmacy Lecture

Lucinda L. Maine, Ph.D., R.Ph. former executive vice president and CEO of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP), will deliver the 2023 Sebok Pharmacy Lecture. The public event will be held Friday, Feb. 24 at 1 p.m. in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts.

Maine’s lecture is titled, “Pharmacy Today and Tomorrow: What Would Pharmacist Sebok Think?”

Maine worked for the AACP from 2002 until 2022. AACP advocates for high-quality pharmacy education in the U.S. and around the world. Prior to assuming her role at AACP, she served as senior vice president for policy, planning and communications with the American Pharmacists Association (APhA).

‘How to Create the Future’ is focus of Feb. 20 Spotts Lecture

T.K. Coleman, the co-founder of Praxis, an apprenticeship program designed to help aspiring young professionals launch their careers, and the education director at Foundation for Economic Education (FEE), will serve as the keynote speaker for the T.J. Smull College of Engineering’s 2023 Spotts Lecture. The free, public event will take place at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 20 in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts.

Coleman’s presentation will address “How to create the future.”

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