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Statewide honor for creative and practical artistic work

ONU student is "People's Choice" winner
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, April 22, 2019

Ohio Northern University student Emily Fergus, of Bellefontaine was one of six seniors statewide to earn an Association of Independent Colleges in Ohio (AICUO) Award for Excellence in the Visual Arts. Additionally, Fergus won the People’s Choice Award.

Fergus, a graphic design major, graduated from Bellefontaine High School.

Her award-winning submission incorporated three projects that are both creative and practical. The first project, “Here, Here and Here,” is an interactive experience that takes visitors through areas in Ada. The second effort, “Urban Forest Project,” adapts a national initiative to Ada, and the third project involves reusable bags.

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Natalie DiPietro Mager recognized for community outreach efforts

2019 OPA pharmacists public relations award recipient
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 19, 2019

ONU pharmacy professor Natalie DiPietro Mager is recipient of the 2019 Pharmacist Public Relations Award presented by the Ohio Pharmacists Association.

This award recognizes a pharmacist for continuous service to the community in educating the public on pharmacy-related issues and safe medicine use. It was presented during the OPA annual conference April 12-14 in Columbus.
 

“She is a true ambassador for the profession. With expertise in pharmacy and public health, she takes healthcare to the next level to ensure wellness and safe medication use,” said Ernest Boyd, OPA executive director.

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An array of international fares

On display at Friday's ONU multicultural fair
Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, April 7, 2019

Members of the Ohio Northern University’s rich international community will showcase their nations’ offerings during the annual Multicultural Fair from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, April 12, in the ONU King-Horn Center gymnasium. The event is free and open to the public.

International students will display a range of traditional clothing, food samples, crafts and musical arts. Among nations that will be represented are China, Japan, Taiwan, Netherlands, South Korea, Kosovo and Saudi Arabia.

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"Young Frankenstein" comes alive on stage

April 11 to 14 at The Freed Center
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, April 4, 2019

The Ohio Northern University Department of Theatre Arts will present the musical comedy “Young Frankenstein” from Thursday through Sunday, April 11 through April 14 in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts.

Performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. on April 11,  April 12 and April 13, with 2 p.m. matinee performances on April 13 and April 14. The performance is being underwritten by Quest Federal Credit Union.

“Young Frankenstein” is based on the 1974 Mel Brooks comedy film, which is an affectionate parody of the classic 1930s horror film.

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April 13 3K run-walk benefits Type 1 Diabetes  research

Posted by LizGH on Saturday, March 30, 2019

The ONU Professional Association of Women in Science will hold a 3K run-walk starting at the King Horn Center on ONU campus, from 1 to 4 p.m., Saturday, April 13.

The cost is $15, and includes a t-shirt; registration will be from 1-1:45 p.m. This fun, family–friendly event gives people with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and those affected by it the opportunity to make a positive impact. Proceeds from the event will go to JDRF, the leading organization funding T1D research.

Additional activities include snacks, live music, free health screenings and corn hole. The walk begins at 2 p.m. and will be outdoors (weather permitting).

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ONU women’s tennis sweeps St. Francis

ONU men even record at 5-5
Posted by LizGH on Thursday, March 28, 2019

The Ohio Northern women's tennis team lost only eight games en route to a convincing 9-0 victory over NAIA opponent Saint Francis (Ind.) on Sunday afternoon at the Westwood Tennis and Fitness Center.

The Polar Bears improve to 9-3 on the season, while the Cougars fall to 2-15.

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