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ONU volleyball in the NCAA tournament

Five things to know
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, November 10, 2017

By Grant Pepper

The 20th-ranked ONU volleyball team will be making their second straight NCAA Tournament appearance on Friday, when they face DePauw (Ind.) at Otterbein’s Rike Center in the first round.

They made it in as an at-large bid after falling to Otterbein in the OAC Tournament championship on Saturday, 3-0. Northern clinched a share of the OAC regular season title with Otterbein two weeks ago, as both teams went 8-1 in conference play this year.

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“Crisis of the Day”

From Faith Investment Services
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, November 10, 2017

By Gary Reese
Faith Investment Services
419-358-4207
www.myfaithinvestments.com

When the evening news dishes up a “crisis of the day” it is very easy to feel like nothing is secure.

The political world has upheaval, the economic world is uncertain and confusing.  It can be very easy to feel afraid. However, fear can cause us to make irrational decisions that are not good for us in the long-term.

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Lions Club sponsors fundraiser

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Friday, November 10, 2017

The 5th annual USV Lions Club casino night fundraiser will be held from 6-11 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 18, at the McGuffey Conservation Club, 6773 TR 55.

Admission is $20 and includes meal and nonalcoholic drinks; $3,000 play money is included.

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Birchaven Village named a Best Nursing Home 2017-18 by U.S. News & World Report

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Friday, November 10, 2017

Birchaven Village has been named to the list of Best Nursing Homes 2017-18 by U.S. News & World Report. This is the third time Birchaven has been named to this prestigious list.

To qualify as a Best Nursing Home, facilities had to earn an average of 4.5 stars or better during 10 months of federal reports ending in August 2017 and had to consistently meet certain performance standards set by U.S. News during the period, such as earning at least four stars in the CMS overall rating for all 10 months.

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Chemistry prof awarded patent

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, November 9, 2017

The same natural curiosity that spurred Jake Zimmerman toward a career in science has resulted in a patent for a research project that could eventually lead to a breakthrough to more easily detect dangerous amounts of lead in drinking water.

Zimmerman, ONU associate professor of chemistry, has long studied the ability of fluorescent compounds to serve as chemical sensors. He continued to see practical applications to his research, particularly in regards to current events.

The result was the awarding of both U.S. and international patents for his work.

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Swim /dive teams help Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, November 9, 2017

The Ohio Northern swimming and diving teams are holding their annual "Swim for Cystic Fibrosis" fundraiser on Saturday during their 1 p.m. home meet against John Carroll at the ONU Sports Center.

Cystic Fibrosis is a rare disease that affects approximately 30,000 children and adults in the U.S alone. The money raised at the event will be donated to the CF Foundation.

The CF Foundation relies on donations to help find a cure for this life threatening disease.

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