Pianist Polina Bespalko will present a concert at 8 p.m. on Monday, March 13 in the Presser Hall. Bespalko will perform pieces from Bach, Liszt, Schubert and Tchaikovsky. The concert is free and open to the public.
Described as an “amazing virtuoso” by the world renowned Nikolai Petrov and having a “complex, vigorous and demanding energetic attitude at the piano” by Brazilian newspaper Correio Brasilense, Bespalko is rapidly establishing herself as one of piano’s brightest stars.
Arlene L. Crozier, age 93, died on Wednesday, March 08, 2017 at 9:37am at Vancrest of Ada.
She was born on January 16, 1924 in Ada, Ohio to Fred H. and Edna E. (Packer) Wyss who preceded her in death. On July 17, 1942 Arlene married Howard L. Crozier and he preceded her in death on September 2, 2005 after 63 years of marriage.
Unlike a traditional semester in which students take several courses simultaneously, Ohio Northern University field semester students spend weeks on just one topic.
This semester in the Department of Biological and Allied Health Science is comprised of four three-week modules on field botany, field invertebrate, ichthyology and marine biology.
Students taking the class travel explore Ohio and spend time in Florida studying specimens in the Gulf of Mexico.
Demolition of an Ada house destroyed by fire earlier this year is underway. Fire departments from Ada, Lafayette, Alger and McGuffey battled the early January blaze. The house at the corner of East North and North Simon Streets was the home of Dennis "Doc" and Helen "Peg" Garbrecht. (Ken Collins photos)
College of Pharmacy Dean, Steven J. Martin is spending spring break in Dubai, U.A.E, and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as a speaker at the Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition.
In addition, he will recruit students for ONU by meeting with high school counselors and students about education in the United States and, specifically, pharmacy, pharmacists careers, and pharmacy education
Lent, the six-week prelude to Easter, is traditionally a time for sacrifices but can also be a season for making gains, says the Rev. David MacDonald, ONU chaplain.
“Many individuals focus on the aspect of self-denial by giving up something such as a favorite food item,” MacDonald said. “While there is nothing wrong with that practice, Lent can be a season of longer-lasting, more practical impact.”
Rather than merely ditching candy bars for six weeks, Lent provides more meaningful opportunities.
