When words fail, music speaks

ONU fifth-year pharmacy student Autumn Koening plays the viola for residents of Vancrest of Ada during a recent music therapy session. The event is part of an ongoing effort involving ONU pharmacy students utilizing music to treat patients with Alzheimer’s dementia and symptoms associated with it such as agitation, anxiety and depression. (Trevor Jones photo)
Stories Posted This Week
Monday, July 7, 2025
- Special Board of Education executive session, July 8
- Funeral arrangements for Vera Marie Sprague
- Hardin County specialty crop walk on July 9
- Private family services will be held for Mary Lou Reffitt
- Varsity Singers Community performance July 10
- Ada Board of Education approves waiver of school fees for 2025-2026
- July 12 Ice Cream Open House at Grace Gospel Church