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Women's Basketball to host Hoops for Hope Breast Cancer Awareness game against Capital

By Caleb Scott

ADA — The No. 7-ranked Ohio Northern women's basketball team will host a Hoops for Hope Breast Cancer Awareness game Saturday afternoon as it takes on Ohio Athletic Conference-foe, Capital. 

The event will feature the annual Alumni Game at 12 pm on Saturday, followed by a luncheon.

As well as selling baked good prior to and during the contest, gift baskets will be raffled off in the third quarter of Saturday's game.

Tickets can be purchased before or during the game with the winners being announced during the third quarter of the contest.

Tickets will be for sale at $2 each, three for $5 or six tickets for $10.

Over 100 organizations at ONU fair

It looked like a three ring circus, but all was well organized for the ONU Career Fair in the Sports Center on Friday. More than 100 organizations had reps on hand to talk with seniors about jobs and grad school.  This photo shows only a small portion of the facility during the fair. Each organization had a table with a banner announcing their group so seniors could walk around and chat with those who might make a big difference in their future. One-on-one interviews were held later in the day.

Judith Greavu, ONU art emerita, has work installed in Florida

"Kinnegoe Bay Cross" part of Deland Sculpture Walk

Judith Greavu, art emerita at Ohio Northern University, recently had her work “Kinnegoe Bay Cross” installed in Deland, Florida.

Greavu also has installed “Arts Spirit” at The Deland Sculpture Walk near the Museum of Florida Art in Deland, Florida. This towering outdoor work evoked a dancing spectacle that suggested influences of Henry Moore and Louise Bourgeois.

Greavu’s works have been shown in numerous venues around the country. She has presented from Michigan to Florida and throughout Ohio, including Polk Museum Outdoor Sculpture Competition, The Sculpture Center in Cleveland, Ohio, the Everglades National Park, and the Midwest Sculpture Initiative.

Reps from over 100 organizations at ONU job fair

For students seeking internships, co-ops, grad school and employment

Representatives from than 100 organizations were on hand Friday to talk with ONU students about their plans after college.

The fair was designed for students seeking both full and part-time employment as well as co-ops, internships, and admission to graduate and professional schools.

Here, Conner Fleck (left), a mechanical engineering major, chats with Jason Luthman, an ONU ME grad from 2016 who is now with Marathon Petroleum Company.

Marathon, of nearby Findlay, has been a recruiter of ONU graduates for many years as well as a provider of internships and co-ops. The company has been generous in its donations to ONU, as well.

Feb. 4 Ada football drop gets coverage from The Plain Dealer

Ada also listed in top 9 Ohio factory tours in Ohio

Made-in-Ada Wilson Football Festival received some positive publicity when stories and photos were posted about noon on Thursday on Cleveland.com. Check it out.

Written by a Plain Dealer reporter, the article is titled "Ada, Ohio celebrates Super Bowl 51 with a pre-game festival, Wilson football drop."

It was a Soup"er" party at Liberty National Bank on Friday

It was a Soup"er" party at Liberty National Bank on Friday.

Michelle Lawrence serves up one of 7 kinds of soup that employees brought in to offer to customers.

Everything from chili to chicken taco soup was available. Now, it's time to sit back, relax, and wait for the Super Bowl.

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