Lots of Ohio Northern University students stayed up all night Friday - and the all-nighter was for a great cause. ONU's 12-hour Relay for Life took center stage in the King Horn Center.
The campus Relay had raised over $10,000 toward its $17,000 goal before the evening began.
Monty Siekerman attended the Relay andtook the following photos in the booklet at the bottom of this story:
• Woody and Mickey greet people at the registration desk. Disney was this year's theme. The students raise a significant amount of money annually to help cure cancer.
Ohio Northern University’s Pettit College of Law presents Lawrence Baum, professor emeritus of political science at Ohio State University, as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series in the Celebrezze Moot Court Room at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 30.
The title of Baum’s presentation is “Supreme Court Justices as Human Decision-Makers.” The event is free and open to the public.
The Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law Jessup team advanced to the semifinals of the qualifying rounds of the 2015 Phillip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition but fell short of its goal of qualifying for the international rounds.
The Ohio Northern University Department of History, Politics and Justice presents a lecture on “Slavery in the Heart of Abolitionist Country: Rethinking the History of Slavery in New England” by Jared Hardesty in the Dicke Forum in the Dicke Building on Thursday, March 26, at 5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
Ohio Northern University will host the Ohio Academy of History Spring Conference on Friday, March 27, and Saturday, March 28.
The panels are free and open to the public; however, a conference registration fee is required for individuals who want to join the Saturday breakfast and luncheon.
The conference begins at 3:30 p.m. on Friday with panels (concurrent sessions) in McIntosh Center. Friday’s Distinguished Historian lecture will be at The Inn at Ohio Northern at 7:30 p.m. This year’s lecture will feature Jane Hathaway, professor of history at Ohio State University.
Ohio Northern University student Emily Fanello, a senior medical laboratory science major from Medina, Ohio, has been named the recipient of two medical laboratory science (MLS) scholarships.
The first scholarship, in the amount of $1,000, is from the Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) partnership. The purpose of this national scholarship is to help defray education costs, promote MLS as a rewarding career, and help address the workforce shortage of qualified professionals. Applicants are evaluated in four key areas: knowledge, community, leadership and career advancement.