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National honors to HealthWise Pharmacy and Dr. David Nau

From American Pharmacists Association Foundation
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Ohio Northern University faculty recently received two 2020 Pinnacle Awards from the American Pharmacists Association Foundation.

ONU HealthWise, the campus and community wellness initiative, and Dr. David Nau, professor of social and administrative pharmacy and an ONU pharmacy alumnus, were the award recipients for two of the three annual categories.

ONU HealthWise received the 2020 award in the category of non-profit organizations, and Nau received the 2020 award in the category of individual career achievement. 

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A campus of trees

ONU named 2019 Tree Campus USA; 10th time since 2009
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Ohio Northern University was recently recognized as a 2019 Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation.

Tree Campus USA, which was recently renamed Tree Campus Higher Education, is a national program that honors colleges and universities and their leaders for promoting healthy trees and engaging students and staff in the spirit of conservation.

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ONU professor featured on CNN Saturday evening

Dr. Robert Alexander, expert on the Electoral College
Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, August 14, 2020

On Saturday, Aug. 15, at 10 p.m., CNN is set to air a new documentary titled “Count on Controversy: Inside the Electoral College,” with Dr. Robert Alexander, professor of political science and director of the ONU Institute for Civics and Public Policy, making an appearance as an expert on the Electoral College.

Alexander is one of the country’s leading authorities on the Electoral College.

He has written two books on the subject: 2019’s “Representation and the Electoral College” and 2012’s “Presidential Electors and the Electoral College: An Examination of Lobbying, Wavering Electors and Campaigns for Faithless Votes.”

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2020 ONU Holiday Spectacular canceled

Due to COVID-19 restrictions and health concerns
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, August 13, 2020

Due to COVID-19 restrictions and health concerns, “The ONU Holiday Spectacular” has been canceled for 2020. 

Although this decision is regrettable, it is also the only reasonable choice in the current environment, especially in regards to protecting the health of the many performers and others involved in this production, including Ohio Northern students as well as other members of the university and area communities, in addition to guests and theater staff members.

Plans are to again host the extravaganza in 2021 and beyond.

The fully staged musical revue ushers in the holiday season and has become a holiday tradition for countless individuals.

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Students at back and this video proves it

The Film Club records welcoming week activities
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Students are back.

If there was every any question about Ohio Northern University students returning to campus, the following video answers that affirmatively.

One of the newest organizations on campus, The Film Club created a short video highlighting some of the welcoming week activities. Students returned last week and the first day of classes was Monday.

The video is below -

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Student-faculty paper collaboration

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy student Scott Alexander of Monroeville, Pa., co-authored an article with ONU pharmacy faculty member Natalie DiPietro Mager that was published in the May 2020 edition of Ohio Pharmacist.

The article, “What Role Can Pharmacists Play in Preventive Medicine?” examines how pharmacists can best be at the forefront of the call by the National Institutes of Health to improve the implementation of preventive services and reduce health disparities.

Alexander is a graduate of Gateway High School.

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