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Misinformation, an ICAPP Critical Question

Posted by Staff on Thursday, December 15, 2022

Student fellow Caleb Clayton from the ONU Institute for Civics and Public Policy (ICAPP) released the following "Critical Questions" article on DigitalCommons@ONU. Clayton poses and answers three questions, and provides further reading on the subject.

By Caleb Clayton

Introduction

The digital age and the birth of social media have changed how people receive news. New technologies make communicating events an instantaneous process. Generating information is far easier than ever, and the amount of information in the world has grown exponentially since the turn of the millennium. Information constantly generates, making it impossible to process and verify it as it appears.

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Polar Bears compete with off-road vehicles and robots

Posted by Paula Scott on Tuesday, December 13, 2022

SAE Baja
T.J. Smull College of Engineering's SAE Baja team took three vehicles to the Second Annual Baja Butler Bash hosted by Grove City College in October 22 and came home with first place overalll.

They were awarded a hefty trophy--it weighs about 52 pounds.

Car #18 completed 52 laps (1st place), car #54 completed 41 laps (4th place) and car #80 completed 35 laps (5th place). There were fifteen total vehicles in the race from six universities.

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ONU Holiday Spectacular at Lima Civic Center

Posted by Staff on Thursday, December 1, 2022

The ONU Holiday Spectacular - Lima opens on Friday, December 2 at Veterans Memorial Civic and Convention Center of Lima/Allen County. 

Tickets are $5 tickets at Kewpee Hamburgers.

Performances:

  • December 2-3  at 7:30 p.m. 
  • December 3-4 at 2:00 p.m.

Lima performances are underwritten by Kewpee Hamburgers and the DeBow and Catherine Freed Endowment.

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ONU Law ’22 graduates’ bar passage rate among highest in Ohio

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Ohio Northern University Law graduates who sat for the Ohio bar exam in the summer of 2022 collectively earned one of the highest passage rates compared to those from other colleges, at 81 percent. According to Kelly Stevens, ONU bar success coordinator, this cohort placed third, just behind Case Western Reserve University and The Ohio State University.

Stevens points out that the numbers are even more impressive considering that these graduates started their studies in fall 2019, not long before the COVID-19 pandemic began.

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NCAA III men’s soccer tournament comes to Ada, Nov. 12-13

Posted by Staff on Friday, November 11, 2022

The No. 11-ranked Ohio Northern men's soccer team will host the first two rounds of the 2022 NCAA III Tournament on Saturday.

Northern will host Mt. Aloysius (Pa.) in the first round at Kerscher Stadium, with the game Scheduled to broadcast 11/12/22 12:50 p.m. - 11/12/22 3:15 p.m.

This game will be livestreamed at

https://boxcast.tv/view/ms-v-mt-aloysius-ny-11-12-22-pzm74x8ehjwwpmpvy8rb

North Park (Ill.) (14-3-2) and Rose-Hulman (Ind.) (13-1-4) will play in the other first round match.

The two winners will play in the second round on Sunday. Match times are TBA.

The Polar Bears (13-3-3 overall) are making their ninth NCAA Tournament appearance in program history.

Ohio Northern earned an at-large bid to the tournament after winning the Ohio Athletic Conference Regular Season title with a 8-0-1 record.

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ONU to commemorate Veterans Day ’22 with public wreath-laying ceremony 

Posted by Staff on Thursday, November 10, 2022

UPDATE: Due to forecasted rain, the Ohio Northern University-hosted Veterans Day event will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow (Friday, Nov. 11) in the Walter and Marian English Chapel on campus. For more event details visit: https://www.onu.edu/news/onu-commemorate-veterans-day-22-public-wreath-l....

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