Arts & Science News

ONU Presents Saudi Day

Published: 10/30/09 at 11:58 am
Ohio Northern University presents "Saudi Day at ONU" on Nov. 4 to recognize the partnership between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Ohio Northern and celebrate the successful beginning of the ONU Prison Management Certificate Program.

This event is sponsored by students of the program in conjunction with ONU students from Saudi Arabia.

Iraq’s Past, Present and Future

Published: 10/27/09 at 10:36 am
Umar A. Sulayman, the ESL (English as a second language) instructor for Ohio Northern University's prison management certificate program, will speak in ONU's Dicke Forum on Nov. 3, at 7 p.m.

Sponsored by the Phi Beta Delta International Forum, Sylayman's presentation is called "Baghdad and Iraq: Past, Present, and Future."

ONU Music Director to Conduct Julian Carillos Symphony Orchestra in Mexico

Published: 10/26/09 at 11:28 am
Lloyd ButlerLloyd Butler, music director of the Ohio Northern University Symphony Orchestra, has been invited to guest conduct the Julian Carillos Symphony Orchestra in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, on Nov. 7, 2009.

ONU Presents Hurricane Katrina Drama

Published: 10/16/09 at 1:14 pm
K imageOhio Northern University presents "Katrina: the K Word" in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts' Stambaugh Studio Theatre from Oct. 28-31 at 8 p.m. and on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1 at 2 p.m. There will be a pre-show discussion on Oct. 28 at 7:15 p.m.

Wind Orchestra presents 'Wind Music of Yesterday and Today'

Published: 10/14/09 at 3:27 pm
Wind MusicThe Ohio Northern University Wind Orchestra presents "Wind Music of Yesterday and Today" at the Freed Center for Performing Arts on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 8 p.m. A pre-show discussion is at 7:15 p.m.

"Wind Music of Yesterday and Today" includes works of the early 20th-century British masters Gordon Jacob and Percy Grainger, along with contemporary works by Philip Sparkes and Richard Rodney Bennett.

Music Department Presents Marching Band-O-Rama 2009

Published: 10/14/09 at 9:48 am
The Ohio Northern University music department presents the Marching Band-O-Rama 2009 in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, Nov. 8, at 4 p.m.

Known as the "Star of Northwest Ohio, " the marching band will perform music from their 2009 programs, "That 60s, 70s, and 80s Show" and "Sketches of Spain." "That 60s, 70s, and 80s Show" includes music from the movies "Rocky" and "Back to the Future." The show also includes music from the late Michael Jackson.

University Singers Announce 2009 Fall Tour

Published: 10/13/09 at 3:18 pm
Ohio Northern University's University Singers kick off their annual fall tour in Lima, Ohio, on Sunday, Oct. 25. The tour will conclude with a home concert at Ohio Northern's Presser Hall on Sunday, Nov. 1, at 7 p.m.

TUniversity Singershis 50-voice choir is lead by Dennis L. Kratzer, director of choral activities and professor of music at ONU.

Ribbon Cutting and Dedication Slated for the Mathile Center for the Natural Sciences

Published: 10/9/09 at 4:58 pm
Ribbon-cutting at the Mathile CenterOhio Northern University will hold a ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony for the new Mathile Center for the Natural Sciences at 4 p.m., on Friday, Oct. 16.

The student-centered academic research and learning facility blends hands-on teaching excellence with advanced technology in a functional modern environment.

Amy Murray Receives 2009 William L. Robinson Young Alumni Award

Published: 10/6/09 at 3:28 pm
Amy (Widner) Murray, who graduated from Ohio Northern University in 1995 with a degree in environmental studies, has been named the recipient of the 2009 William L. Robinson Young Alumni Award.

ONU Presents a Night of Beach Music with Papa Doo Run Run and the ONU Symphony

Published: 9/30/09 at 3:18 pm
As part of Homecoming 2009, Ohio Northern University presents "An Evening of Beach Music and Classic Rock featuring Papa Doo Run Run and the Ohio Northern University Symphony" at the Freed Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, Oct. 10, at 8 p.m.