Denison University student Ben Bowers from Ada was chosen as a 2018 summer research scholar. Bowers is one of 131 students who spent their summer conducting in-depth research projects at Denison or off-campus. The faculty-led programs include undertakings in the sciences, humanities, social sciences and the arts.
Bowers worked with Professor Erik Klemetti on a project titled: "Unearthing the History of the Geoscience Department at Denison University."
By Monty Siekerman
Ohio Governor-elect Mike DeWine has many connections to Ohio Northern University, including:
• DeWine received his JD from the ONU law school in 1972.
• While a law student, DeWine participated in the Moot Court program and was the vice president of the Student Bar Association.
• By the time he attended law school, he was married with children.
• He received Distinguished Alumni Award from the law school in recognition of his legal service in 1985.
• Received an honorary doctorate from the university in 1995.
• Delivered the commencement address at the 2008 and 2017 law commencements.
Story and photos by Monty Siekerman
Bryan Marshall, Executive Vice President and CFO of Liberty National Bank, was named 2018 Ada Distinguished Citizen of the Year on Tuesday evening during a dinner attended by 180 people in McIntosh Center ballroom.
Photos and story by Monty Siekerman
The standing room only audience gave the Ada Varsity Singers a standing ovation at the conclusion of their exhibition performance on Saturday in the school auditorium.
For the 41st consecutive year, Ada hosted its Music Feast, which is an invitational competition of show choirs from nine schools in Ohio and Michigan.
The Varsity Singers involve one in five Ada High School students with 28 singer/dancers and a 13-member band assisted by 6 crew members. They are under the direction of Scott Henning, vocal music director, and Jonathan Lischak, director of instrumental music.
