Psychology, Sociology and Criminal Justice News
Two students from ONU’s Department of Psychology and Sociology presented their research findings from work completed in the laboratory of Dr. Phillip Zoladz, Assistant Professor of Psychology, at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in San Diego, California, which was held from Nov. 13-17.Brianne Clark, a 2010 ONU graduate in psychology and sociology, and Ashlee Warnecke, a senior...
Alfred Cohoe, Ohio Northern University professor of psychology and sociology, and Shalagh Frantz, a 2009 Ohio Northern psychology graduate, both received awards at the meeting of the Ohio Psychological Association in Columbus, Ohio, on Nov. 11-13.
Cohoe was presented with the “Ohio Psychological Association Small College Roundtable award for Academic Innovation,” and Frantz received the “...
Watch the presentation “Sociology of Crowds: The Celebration Riot in North American Sports," by Dr. Robert Carrothers from the 2010 ONU Social Studies colloquium.<p>Your browser does not support iframes.</p>
Four students from ONU’s Department of Psychology and Sociology presented papers at the annual meeting of the Anthropologists and Sociologists of Kentucky, held at Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia Kentucky on Oct. 1-2. Seth Adelman, a junior in psychology from Monroeville, Ohio, presented the paper “The Loss of Recess and the Potential Effects on Young Students.”Deanna Apicella, a...
The annual Hill Silent Auction to benefit The Northern Fund is now underway.ONU faculty, staff and students can bid on a variety of items until 1 p.m., Nov. 3.Among the items are: a signed Amish photograph by Lima photographer Ken Lausa; collector’s wall plates; a Russian/Soviet leaders Matryoshka doll or nesting egg; hand blown multi-colored vase; World Trade Center memorial paperweight;...
Dr. Keith F. Durkin, associate professor of sociology and chair of the department of sociology and psychology and four current and former ONU students are coauthors of a recently-published paper titled, “The Comparative Impacts of Risk and Protective Factors on Alcohol-Related Problems in a Sample of University Students.” The publication examines the positive and negative influences associated...
Dr. Munir Ahmad, of the Dosti Welfare Organization (DWO), will present his lecture “What is Pakistan? Pakistan Today,” as a part of the Phi Beta Delta International Forum on Thursday, March 25, at 7 p.m. in the Dicke Forum.The presentation will address the roots of modern Pakistan and the current conflicts between the Hindu and Muslim people. Ahmad will also discuss the impact different groups...
Ohio Northern University presents "Saudi Day at ONU" on Nov. 4 to recognize the partnership between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Ohio Northern and celebrate the successful beginning of the ONU Prison Management Certificate Program.This event is sponsored by students of the program in conjunction with ONU students from Saudi Arabia.An exhibit featuring Saudi Arabian culture will be on display...
Ohio Northern University will begin a two-year prison management certificate program this summer for prison administrators from Saudi Arabia.Ohio Northern will offer 30 prison management professionals, who already have bachelor's degrees and training, the opportunity to study the English language and criminal justice in Ohio Northern University's Department of History, Politics and Justice.At...
Ten students from Ohio Northern's History, Politics and Justice Department presented papers on March 21 at the Phi Alpha Theta Ohio Regional Conference in Dayton. ONU's delegation was the largest at this annual conference, which offers students the chance to share their research with their peers.Andrew Adamus, a senior in history from Erie, Pa., presented his paper on "Andrew Jackson, Nicolas...

















