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ONU to offer COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine clinic for adolescents

10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday at HealthWise Pharmacy
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, May 12, 2021

With the FDA approving Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children age 12 and older, Ohio Northern University will be offering a special vaccination clinic for adolescents.

The clinic will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, at ONU HealthWise Pharmacy, 511 W. Lincoln Ave., Ada.

Children between the ages of 12 and 17, along with adults who live in Hardin County and surrounding counties, are welcome to receive the Pfizer vaccine at ONU’s Saturday clinic.

Adults will also have the option of receiving the Johnson & Johnson brand vaccine.

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Ohio Northern will hold six in-person graduation ceremonies

Covering 2020 and 2021 graduates
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 6, 2021

All Ohio Northern University Commencements on May 8 and May 9 will move indoors due to an unseasonably inclement weather forecast.

“When we made the decision to hold in-person commencements outdoors, rain or shine, that made sense until a few days ago when the forecast for Sunday, May 9, predicted very steady wet and cold conditions could negatively impact both ceremonies on that day. Obviously, it was time to reconsider ‘rain or shine,’” explains President Daniel DiBiasio.

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GenCyber summer camp at ONU

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 30, 2021

Ohio Northern University will host middle school student (entering grades 6-8 in fall 2021) in-person camp exploring the field of cyber security.

The first camp takes place June 7 to 11. The second camp takes place June 14-18. Each camp is held from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the ONU campus. 

For more information or to sign up, go to https://www.onu.edu/camps-and-events#gen-cyber

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HealthWise vaccination clinic Friday at King Horn

Choice of two-dose Moderna or single-dose Johnson and Johnson
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 26, 2021

With the pause on the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine now lifted, Ohio Northern University's state-sponsored mass vaccination mobile clinics will again offer the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine along with the two-dose Moderna vaccine.

Participants will be able to choose which brand they prefer to receive.

This week's HeathWise Mobile clinics will be held at:
•  Marion County Fairgrounds in Marion on Tuesday, April 27
• Union County Fairgrounds in Marysville on Wednesday, April 28
• Crawford County Fairgrounds in Bucyrus on Thursday, April 29
• ONU's King Horn Field House in Ada on Friday, April 30.

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In-person commencement returns to ONU

Two May weekends for the classes of 2020 and 2021
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 19, 2021

Ohio Northern University to host in-person commencement ceremonies for Classes of 2021, 2020

Ohio Northern University will host in-person commencement ceremonies in May to honor the Class of 2021 and the Class of 2020, the latter of which had its ceremony postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The events will be held rain or shine at Dial-Roberson Stadium in order to comply with Ohio Department of Health guidelines and to allow graduates to bring guests.

The ceremonies will take place at the following dates and times:

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Laboring behind the scenes

Medical Laboratory Professionals Week celebration at ONU with several events and virtual 5-K
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 16, 2021

They labor behind the scenes, out of the limelight that showcases physicians and nurses who work directly with patients, but medical laboratory scientists perform vital work that the majority of disease diagnosis and treatments rely upon.

The COVID-19 pandemic has only magnified the need for such professionals.

Hence, the reason for Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, scheduled for April 18-24. The annual event, organized by representatives from 17 national clinical laboratory organizations, seeks to raise awareness and recruit for this in-demand field. 

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