You are here

Ohio Northern University

Counter-terrorism topic of talk

Carlotta Minnella will discuss the current state of U.S.-European Union counter-terrorism cooperation during a talk at 2 p.m. on Monday, April 9 at the Business College. The title of her talk is “Quo Vadimus? U.S.-EU Counter-Terrorism Cooperation in an Age of Uncertainty.” 

 

Her talk will outline the main patterns that have characterized the transition from the Obama to the current Trump administration, focusing both on cooperation on counter-terrorism operations and on preventive initiatives adopted by member states and by the EU at large. 

 

ONU faculty member to perform trumpet recital

David Kosmyna, ONU professor of music, will be the featured performer on trumpet in a faculty recital at 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 7 in the Presser Hall. The event is free and open to the public.

 

He will be assisted by Pamela Ashmore, ONU adjunct instructor of music, on piano; Lance Ashmore, ONU adjunct instructor of music, as narrator; and James Dapogny of James Dapogny’s Chicago Jazz Band, on piano.

 

ONU law students - Iceland connection

Icelandic Legal Exchange Program a 50-year partnership

From ONU law Facebook - A group of Ohio Northern Univerity law students traveled to Iceland during spring break as part of our Icelandic Legal Exchange Program, a partnership that has been in place for more than 50 years.

This year the students met with Steindor Jensen, LLM ‘13, who is now the secretary of the Icelandic parliamentary committee concerning finance.

Since graduating from the LLM program and returning to Iceland, Jensen has met with ONU visitors many times.

The annual trip provides ONU Law students an introduction to not only the Icelandic legal system, but also the rich Icelandic culture.

Sax recital set for Thursday

Guest artist Todd Gaffke will perform  on saxophone in recital at 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 5 in Presser Hall. The performance is free and open to the public.

 

Gaffke is assistant professor of saxophone at The University of Akron. He graduated from Central Michigan University, as well as a master’s degree in performance and doctoral degree in saxophone performance with jazz cognate from Michigan State University.

 

He will be accompanied by pianist Deborah Yasutake. Yasutake is an active pianist in the Akron/Cleveland area and is a staff accompanist at the University of Akron. She maintains a private piano studio in Stow.

 

New pharmacy at ONU described

There is a new pharmacy at ONU which is open to the public. What is that all about? Might you be interested in having your prescriptions filled there?

 

Katie Westgerdes, a pharmacist for ONU HealthWise Pharmacy, spoke at the Kiwanis Club meeting this week and explained:

 

The pharmacy will be an extension of all the preventive and disease state management services that ONU HealthWise already offers and will accept most prescription insurance plans. 

 

The pharmacy will be a full-service community pharmacy with a focus on comprehensive personal care, including the sale of over-the-counter medications. 

 

Guns and the Constitution is subject of talk

Paul Finkelman, Ph.D., a Pennsylvania college president, will discuss the origins of the Second Amendment at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday, April 5 at the law college.The talk is free and open to the public.

 

The title of his talk is “Did James Madison really think you should own an AR-15, a bump stock or an assault rifle? The original meaning of the Second Amendment.” 

 

Pages