March 31, 2010

Top Stories

Professor Elected to PRSA Board of Directors
Dr. Steve Iseman, APR, Fellow PRSA, professor of communication arts and public relations at Ohio Northern University, has been elected to the position of director in the East Central District of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).


African Children’s Choir
Ohio Northern University’s Freed Center for the Performing Arts presents the African Children’s Choir on Wednesday, April 7, at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m.

April 18-24
National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week
In celebration of National Medical Laboratory Week, the West Central Ohio Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) program at ONU will host two open house events.

April 19-25
Greek Week

April 21
ONU to Host Global Climate Change Speaker,8 p.m., Hakes-Pierstorf Family Pharmacy Education Room 151

April 26-30
Unite For Awareness Week

April 28-May 2
42^nd Street

April 30-May 2
One Fine Arts Weekend

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Spotlight: Faculty & Staff

Faculty Staff Recognition Dinner
Three retirees and two 20-year faculty members were honored Monday, March 29, at the annual ONU recognition and appreciation dinner.


New Employees
Security

Professors Receive IEEE Honors
Assistant professors of computer and electrical engineering Dr. Sami Khorbotly and Dr. Firas Hassan, with the Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science department, have recently received one of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Real World Engineering Project (RWEP) awards for 2010.

Broedel-Zaugg Named to Agency Board
Kimberly Broedel-Zaugg, professor of pharmacy practice, has been appointed to the board of trustees for the Area Agency on Aging, Area 3, formerly PSA 3.

ONU Represented at National Association of College Admission Counseling
Karen Condeni, vice president and dean of enrollment, has been named to the national professional development committee of the National Association of College Admission Counseling (NACAC).

Myers Leads Chemical Society Web Update
There is a new Web site for the American Chemical Society Organic Division, thanks in part to the work of Brian Myers, associate professor of chemistry.

Learn-to-Swim Classes
Registrations are now being accepted for swim classes for children ages 4-12.

Law Golf Outing
April 17, Hawthorne Hills Golf Club
Registration form
Deadline, April 9


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Students in the News

ONU to Compete in National Baja Competition
The Ohio Northern University off-road vehicle team will compete against more than 100 universities in the 2010 national Baja Society for Automotive Engineers (SAE) Carolina competition from April 8-11. To prepare for the event, the Ohio Northern team gave its new car a thorough shakedown at the regional winter competition at Michigan Tech in February, where they placed third overall.

Technological Studies Honorary Receives Regional Chapter Award
The Gamma Lambda Chapter of Epsilon Pi Tau International honorary society for professions in technology was awarded the William E. Warner Region 3 chapter award at the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association conference in Charlotte, N.C.

Winter Quarter Dean's List
Updated list of fulll-time students with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher is now available.

Students Urged to Complete Census
Census Day is April 1, 2010. If you are in the United States on that day, you need to be counted.

Relay For Life
For the sixth year on the Ohio Northern University campus, walkers will go around the clock to benefit the battle against cancer during the American Cancer Society Relay For Life.

Run for the Roses

What are ONU students thinking? Check out the ONU Blogs!

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Alumni News & Events

Freas 'Planting and Harvesting Poetry'
Henry (Pete) Freas, BA '65, reports, "I have settled into Chesapeake, VA, in my third retirement, now planting and harvesting poetry full time, mostly in the Hampton Roads communities, where I maintain an information Web site at www.chesbaypoets.org, issue a weekly online newsletter of literary events occurring all over the community for the week and coming shortly, and publish SKIPPING STONES, an (approximately annual) anthology of poems by area poets. (So far I have produced six editions and am working on the next). If anyone should be interested in what it is I am doing, I invite them to visit my poetry information Web site listed above.

Law CLE, "Emerging LGBT Legal Issues," April 9
(call 419-772-2318)
T.J. Smull College of Engineering Continuing Professional Development, April 22
Alumni Baseball Game, April 30
Herb Strayer Golf Outing prior to Alumni Game, Colonial Hills Golf Course, 8 a.m.
Details to follow.
One Fine Arts Weekend, April 30-May 2
Columbus Area Alumni Event, April 30
Cleveland Area Alumni Event, May 2
Polar Bear Family Day at the Columbus Zoo, May 22
Washington,D.C., Alumni Club, Nationals v. Orioles, May 23
Athletic Golf Outing, June 25

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Mid-America Print Council Juried Show, Elzay Gallery of Art and Stambaugh Studio Theatre Gallery

April 1

1 p.m., Women’s Golf at Heidelberg Invitational
3:30 p.m., Men’s Tennis at Capital
5 p.m., Women’s Tennis vs. Capital, University Courts

April 2

1 p.m., Women’s Golf at Heidelberg Invitational
TBA, Men and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field at OAC Split Meet, Wilmington, Ohio
TBA, Men’s Golf at Ohio State – Lima, Hawthorne Hills Golf Club
1 p.m., Softball vs. Capital, ONU Softball Field
1 p.m., Baseball at Capital

April 2-5

Easter Recess

April 5

5 p.m., TNT Worship Service, Chapel

April 6

1 p.m., Baseball at Cedarville, Ohio

April 7

11 a.m., Chapel Worship Service, Founders Day, Chapel
3:30 p.m., Softball vs. Defiance, ONU softball field
7 p.m., African Children’s Choir, Freed Center

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