Ohio Northern University is once again featured as one of the nation’s top schools in The Princeton Review’s annual college guide, “The Best 380 Colleges: 2016 Edition.” ONU also is one of the 159 institutions that The Princeton Review recommends in the “Best of the Midwest” section of its website feature, “2016 Best Colleges by Region.”
“We are pleased that this student survey again places ONU among the best universities in the country,” said Daniel A. DiBiasio, Ohio Northern University president. “This is reflective of the quality of our programs and personnel and the appreciation our students have for excellence.”
Ada council will consider the first reading of legislation authorizing Republic Services as the solid waste and recycling contractor for the village. The action is on the Tuesday, Sept. 15 council agenda.
On Sept. 1 council voted to accept Republic Services as the community’s new waste hauler, because its sealed bid was lower than Waste Management’s.
The contract is for three years, beginning Dec. 1, with an option to renew for another three years.
Ohio Northern University will observe Constitution Day with a panel discussion on “The President and the Constitution” in the Pettit College of Law’s Celebrezze Moot Courtroom on Thursday, Sept. 17, at 4:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
Scott Gerber, ONU professor of law, will serve as moderator of the three-person panel presentation. Each speaker will tackle issues concerning the executive office and the U.S. Constitution.
The Buy Ada First committee will hold a special afternoon Music on Main for Lunch at the Ada Depot Park from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 15.
Music will be provided by WONB 94.9 FM - From the '50s to today.
Jalapenos Mexican Grill will offer an assortment of lunch items, or persons may pack lunch and bring it to the park.
Liberty National Bank will offer free popcorn and water. This event will be held rain or shine.
The Buy Ada First is an Ad-hoc group. Participation is welcome.
For more information, contact Heather Cox at 419-634-5015 or [email protected].
Misty Renee Howard died on Sept. 9, 2015. She was born April 26, 1967.
Misty is survived by her husband Greg and sons, Mason (Logan) and Hunter and her soon to be granddaughter Charlie Sue.
She is also survived by her parents Larry and Linda Hattery, a brother, David (Kelly) Hattery and nephews Trevor and Tyler Hattery and her mother-in-law, Mary Howard.
She was preceded in death by grandparents, Otis and Arizona Collingsworth, and father-in-law, Charlie Howard.
Ohio Northern University has been ranked No. 2 among Midwest regional colleges in “Best Colleges 2016,” which is published annually by U.S. News & World Report.
Ohio Northern has appeared in the top 10 of the publication’s Regional College Midwest Rankings for the past 24 years and in the top five for the past 11 out of 12 years.
As the new school year gets underway, this is a good time to remind Icon viewers of the resources that the Ada school has to provide information to students, parents and community members.
School website www.adbulldogs.org
This provides general information about the school district.
Twitter
@ada_schools
By joining the school on Twitter persons have updates on academics, arts, music, athletics and other activities.
Here's some calendar events from the Ada school websites:
Sept. 10th Freshman Ring Presentation Herff Jones @ 8:45 AM Auditorium Sept. 14th No School Staff Professional Development Sept. 16th Freshman Ring Orders 7:00 AM in Cafeteria Sept. 16th First Aspirations Meeting with ALL High School members
Sept. 25th End of 1st Interim- Interims sent home Fri., Oct. 2nd Sept. 29th Early Release @1:30 Staff Professional Development
Ohio Northern University’s T.J. Smull College of Engineering has been recognized as one of the nation’s top 50 undergraduate engineering programs in “Best Colleges 2016,” published by U.S. News & World Report.
The college ranks 39th among engineering schools whose highest degree is a bachelor’s or master’s, marking the eighth time in nine years that U.S. News & World Report has listed ONU in its top-50 rankings. U.S. News ranks undergraduate engineering programs accredited by ABET (formerly known as Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology).
