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University receives numerous awards, appointments at OPA Conference

Alumni and faculty from Ohio Northern University’s Raabe College of Pharmacy received four awards and several appointments during the 138th Ohio Pharmacists Association (OPA) Annual Conference and Trade Show in Columbus, Ohio, from April 15-17.

NPR's David Greene ONU undergrad commencement speaker May 8

Ohio Northern University will celebrate its 2016 Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony in the ONU Sports Center on Sunday, May 8, at 2 p.m.

David Greene

David Greene, NPR’s “Morning Edition” host, will serve as the undergraduate commencement speaker.

The student address will be delivered by Jason Luthman, a graduating mechanical engineering major, with minors in chemistry and biomedical science, from Bellbrook, Ohio.

For two years prior to taking his current role in 2012, Greene was an NPR foreign correspondent based in Moscow covering the region from Ukraine and the Baltics, east to Siberia.

Meet the faces behind the friendliest polar bear you'll ever meet

STORY FROM THE ONU WEBSITE - Four ONU graduating seniors can finally share the best-kept secret on campus. Just who is it under that mask?

Being the Ohio Northern University mascot Klondike is such a closely guarded secret that not even the portrayer's closest friends know the truth. There are no tryouts to become Klondike.

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Only those noticed by current Klondikes are recruited for the job. A student is only allowed to reveal themselves upon graduating. So with Commencement right around the corner, we thought we'd help these four seniors take off the head.

Instantly measuring throws to an accuracy of 1 millimeter

On April 22 and 23, the ONU track team hosted the Polar Bear Invitational regional track meet on campus.

Four ONU College of Engineering students added a new twist to the meet.

The Four civil engineering majors put their surveying skills to work during the event. They measured discus, hammer, and javelin throws using electronic surveying equipment.

By using a Topcon ES107 Total Station, the engineering students were able to instantly measure throws to an accuracy of 1 millimeter. The engineering students were Eric Barnes, Michael Kimberlin, Sophia Ribas Teixeiras and Tom Smallwood.

Dicke College of Business Administration ranked No. 45 in the nation by Bloomberg Businessweek

Ohio Northern University’s Dicke College of Business Administration has been ranked No. 45 in the nation by Bloomberg Businessweek in the publication’s annual ranking of undergraduate business programs. This ranking is up 27 spots from the previous year. In addition, the report shows that 68.8 percent of graduates of the Dicke College of Business Administration now work for the company for which they interned.

Three ONU faculty recognized by Ohio Pharmacists Association

From left: Tom Kier, Karen Kier, Kelly Reilly Kroustos

Three members of the Ohio Northern University pharmacy faculty received honors at the Ohio Pharmacists Association annual meeting held recently.

Dr. Tom Kier, associate dean, received the Beal Award for his years of dedication to the profession.

Dr. Karen Kier, professor of pharmacy practice, received the Keys Award given to a person who has made an outstanding service contribution to Ohio Pharmacists Association.

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