Education roundup

First Posted: 2/10/2015

Graduates

The following students received a degree from their respective colleges:

Walsh University: Ryan Vanderhorst

University of Findlay: Kyle Anderson, Kayla Brown, Dana Bruskotter, Theodore Dahlke, Ashley Evans, Rachel Hosie, Trista Johnson, Nicole Kahle, Brooke Kaufman, Carrie Kaufman, Lauren Kiracofe, Natalie Lammers, Shelia Lotz, Etahn Luginbuhl, Chelsea Mathias, Holly Maxwell, Bethany McGaughy, Laura Osting, Jonica Schmutz, Robb Schultz, Shane Turner.

Dean’s List

The following students were listed on the Dean’s List at their respective colleges:

Trine University:Benjamin Schroeder, Sloan Whitaker.

Geneva College: Daniel Keys, Sarah Hunt.

Clemson University:Jamie Lynnae Sobotka.

Otterbein University: Caleb Dee Norton.

Ohio Northern University: Myahrissa V. Ramsey, Claire E. Whitlatch, Amy C. Wright, Keri L. McClure.

Ohio State University: Kristopher Osterhage.

President’s List

The following students made the President’s List at Trine University: Joseph Brinkman, Austin Jettinghoff, Jacob Leopold, Jessica Riemesch, Kirstan Scott.

Events

University of Northwestern Ohio: Master of Business Administration Degree open houses, Feb. 19 and March 5, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Student Commons Building located on Hartzler Road, next to Barnes & Noble on the UNOH Campus.

University of Findlay:Musician Emily Hern, Feb. 2o, Alumni Memorial Union Atrium; “Xanadu” rock parody at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Feb. 19 and 20, and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 21 and 22 at the Frank J. Egner Center for the Performing Arts’ John & Hester Powell Grimm Theatre on Frazer Street. Admission will be $10 for adults; $5 for senior citizens, UF faculty and staff, and non-UF students; and $3 for UF students.

Ohio State Lima: Seventh annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Oratorical Contest, 1 p.m. Friday in Ohio State Lima’s Martha W. Farmer Theatre for the Performing Arts; “Minerals and Their Properties and Important Ohio Rocks” presentation at Wapakoneta Middle School, 9:29 to 10:55 a.m. Thursday, and 11:38 a.m. to 1:04 p.m. Friday; “Cooking with Brett” series noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Student Services Center; and DREAM Program for underrepresented high school seniors from Allen County and their parents meets for its third of four events 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Student Services Center.

Ohio Northern University: Carey Smith, president of Honeywell Technology Solutions Inc., will be the featured speaker for the Ohio Northern University Spotts Lecture in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 23; ONU students will offer free electronic tax filing (e-filing) services at the Dicke College of Business Administration (Room 140), 525 S. Main Street, Ada, from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays through April 9 (excluding March 3to 5 and April 2). Appointments are available but not required. To make an appointment or learn more, contact site coordinator Dexter Woods at Ohio Northern University at 419-772-2075.

Rhodes State College: Annual campuswide open house on Washington’s Birthday, from 2:30 to 6 p.m. Monday. For information or to register, call 419-995-8320 or go to http://RhodesState.edu/OpenHouse.

Bluffton University: Jazz Ensemble and Concert Band annual winter instrumental concert at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, in Yoder Recital Hall; and Heather Bruder, an assistant professor of sport management, will address her doctoral dissertation topic — leadership in intercollegiate athletic departments — in a Bluffton colloquium at 4 p.m. Friday, in Stutzman Lecture Hall in Centennial Hall.

Scholarships

Bluffton: Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio, Bluffton, is accepting applications for the Barbara Fleming Memorial Nursing Scholarship. The scholarship is to be used to pay school-related expenses. The scholarship offers a minimum award of $500, and will be paid directly to the vocational school or college where the student is enrolled. Applications are available by contacting Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio, 410 W. Elm St.