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Founder's Day 2022

From Ohio Northern Art & Design on Twitter:

In March 1866, a 28-year-old, recently discharged Union veteran, Henry Solomon Lehr, detrained at the Ada depot. Classes began on Monday, August 14, 1871, with 147 students enrolled.

ONU Honors Day to be livestreamed

NEW: Link updated.

April 5, 2022 Honors Day activities at Ohio Northern University will be livestreamed on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqTPd_3QRp8

A schedule of events is attached.

Toddler and preschool registration underway for new ONU childcare facility

Ohio Northern University is now registering toddlers and preschoolers for the Fall 2022 semester, when it will debut its 4,000-square-foot campus childcare facility with enhanced services.

The renamed Early Child Development Center will replace the smaller center (formerly named the Child Development Center) on Union Street that been in operation since 1987.

Director June Zimmerman states, “This new facility has been a dream for our ONU and Ada community for several years and we are so excited to see it come to fruition while continuing to offer high quality early learning experiences to the children in this area.” 

Freed Center announces dates for 42nd Street

The Freed Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of Ohio Northern University has announced seven performances of 42nd Street, a 1980 stage musical based on Busby Berkley's 1933 film starring Ruby Keeler. Performances will take place in the 551-seat proscenium theatre on the following dates:

April 9, 2022, 7:30 p.m.
April 10, 2022, 2 p.m.
April 21-23, 2022, 7:30 p.m.
April 23-24, 2022, 2 p.m.

ICAPP Critical Question: Women in Politics

In this last week of Women's History Month, Ohio Northern's student fellows from the Institute for Civics and Public Policy (ICAPP) have released a new podcast episode and another installment in their "Critical Questions' series on the state of Women in Politics. 

The 3 female fellows take a look at the historical role of women in American politics and pay particular attention to several key female Ohio leaders. Fellow Andrea Hoffman states, “It is important for us as women who plan to pursue careers in public affairs to learn from the experiences of women who have come before us. It helps us to visualize our path and future career.”

ONU 2022 Commencement dates

Posted by Ohio Northern University on March 25, 2022:

As we plan for the upcoming commencement weekend, the health and safety of the campus community and guests is our priority. All commencement details are subject to change due to the fluid nature of COVID-19 in our area and its potential impact on our campus community. Any updates will be communicated to graduates via their ONU email and posted to www.onu.edu/about/commencement .

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