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Letter - Identify signs of communications disorders during Better Hearing and Speech Month

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

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With 8%–9% of young children suffering from speech disorders, May’s Better Hearing and Speech Month is the perfect time for parents to learn how to recognize the early signs of these disorders. I am encouraging parents to educate themselves through the Identify the Signs campaign, a national effort of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).

The campaign is designed to combat an overall lack of awareness about communication disorders—a major barrier to treatment for the more than 40 million total Americans who suffer.

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MPPA student finishes first in IMA Student Manuscript Competition

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Darren Miller, a graduate student in Ohio Northern University’s Master of Professional Practice in Accounting program, has won the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Student Manuscript Competition. 

Miller, whose winning paper will be published on the IMA website, will be recognized at the IMA National Conference in June 2014 in Minneapolis, Minn.

Miller’s paper was titled “Accounting Internships: How an internship helped me validate my career choice and so much more.” Miller, who is from Sugarcreek, Ohio, graduated with an undergraduate degree in accounting from ONU in August 2013.

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University receives high marks for ROI

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Ohio Northern University is ranked among the top schools in the nation and in the state of Ohio for its students’ tuition return on investment (ROI), according to the recently released 2014 PayScale College ROI Report.

ONU ranked third for private schools and sixth overall in the state of Ohio, along with institutions such as Case Western University, Miami University, University of Dayton and Denison University. Nationally, ONU placed 282nd (113th for private universities) out of 1,330 institutions nationwide.

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Still time to buy tickets for Hospice-Beacon of Hope dinner and charity auction

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 29, 2014

It’s all for a great cause.

Community Health Professionals’ annual Hospice-Beacon of Hope dinner and charity auction is Tuesday, May 6, at the ONU Ball Room in McIntosh Center, according to Deb Curlis.

The evening includes at 6 p.m. dinner followed by a 7 p.m. auction. Tickets are $20 each.

“It’s an evening of fun and remembrances with live and silent auctions,” said Curlis. “All proceeds benefit the Visiting Nurses and Hospice services of Community Health Professionals of Ada, 1200 S. Main St.

Persons interested in attending must RSVP before May 2. A reservation form is an attachment at the bottom of this story.

 

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Ohio Northern University to celebrate undergraduate, pharmacy commencement ceremonies

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Ohio Northern University will celebrate its 2014 Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony and the Raabe College of Pharmacy Commencement in the Sports Center on Sunday, May 11. The pharmacy ceremony will commence at 9 a.m. followed by the undergraduate ceremony at 2 p.m.

Pharmacy speakers

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Just for you ... at Northern on Main

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Dean Kier, Cheryl Kitchen, Michael Bollinger, Anne Hamilton...and many others - there's a free small drink or bakery item awaiting your pickup at Northern on Main. How did these folks get so lucky? Simple, their names are on the "Just for You" board at Ada's favorite coffee shop. It works like this: Buy a card for $3. Write the name of the person for whom you are buying the card for on the card. Pin the card to the board. Your gift will be a nice surprise for someone.

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