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More about those robots coming to Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, January 6, 2016

The Ohio Northern University Technology and Engineering Education Collegiate Association (TEECA) will host the ONU Polar Bear Classic VEX Robotics Competition in the ONU Sports Center on Friday, Jan. 8, at 10 a.m.

The event is sponsored by the ONU Department of Technological Studies.

More than 100 high school and middle school students, comprising approximately 30 teams from Ohio and one team from Michigan, are expected to compete for a chance to advance to the state competition in Marion, Ohio on March 4-5.

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ONU Polar Bear Classic robotics competition on Friday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, January 5, 2016

The robots are coming to Ada.

It’s the ONU Polar Bear Classic,  all-day regional VEX Robotics Competition event in the ONU Sport Center/King Horn on Friday, Jan. 8.

The competition is open to middle and high school teams.  When the competition is completed four teams will advance to a state event.

The ONU classic will host teams from Bluffton High School, Tri-Rivers Career Center, Kenton Middle School, Brecksville-Broadview Heights, Highland Heights and Team Comet Robotics Club. Each of these schools and clubs will enter several teams in the competition.

Here how the competition works:

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16 ONU law students studying in southeast Asia

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, January 4, 2016

Ohio Northern Law Professor Kevin Hill and 16‪ ONU law‬ students are traveling to Cambodia, Vietnam and Thailand starting today.

The trip is part of ONU Law's Law and Culture of Southeast Asia course. Here are three photos from the ONU Law Facebook.

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Here's what the ONU photographer saw this past fall

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, January 1, 2016

The old year is gone and we are not quite 24 hour into 2016. 

Before we close the book on the year just past, let's take a look at some of the fall photos that help tell the ONU story.

Ohio Northern University Facebook offers a great selection of fall semester 2015 photos. 

For an interesting look-back of campus shots click here.

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University Chapter of PRSSA takes second in national competition

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, December 21, 2015

The Ohio Northern University chapter of Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) garnered second place in the KIND “No Compromises” Campaign. This national competition challenged teams to bring to life KIND’s “AND philosophy” by life-hacking their college campuses.

The ultimate objective for participating team was to build awareness among students that KIND snacks are the perfect snack for both health and taste.

ONU, which finished behind the University of Alabama, will receive $500 for the team and a case of KIND snacks; $5,000 will be donated to a charity of the team’s choosing. Finishing third was Ohio University.

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Ohio Northern University receives Walgreens Diversity Grant

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, December 18, 2015

The Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy has received a grant from Walgreens for $10,000 to promote diversity among student pharmacists and to assist minority students with financial aid. Ryan Wagner and Randy Jennings presented the check from Walgreens while on a trip to the Ada campus. Jennings is a 1998 graduate of the Raabe College of Pharmacy.

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