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Student-built robots take the field at Collegiate Robotic Football National Championship
Hardin County

Student-built robots take the field at Collegiate Robotic Football National Championship

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Apr 12, 2026

The Collegiate Robotic Football Conference’s national championship at Ohio Northern University highlights the rapid growth of a unique engineering competition combining robotics, teamwork and real-world problem-solving.

Ohio Northern University students tour local manufacturing, construction sites
Allen County

Ohio Northern University students tour local manufacturing, construction sites

  • Pearl Lewandowski
  • Updated Apr 10, 2026

Future engineers and construction managers got a firsthand look at what a day on the job really looks like.

Ohio Northern University welcomes students for criminal justice research event
Hardin County

Ohio Northern University welcomes students for criminal justice research event

  • Todd Cummins
  • Updated Apr 6, 2026

Ohio Northern University hosted a statewide criminal justice research conference, giving students hands-on experience presenting and discussing key issues in the field.

Ohio Northern University seniors navigate job market uncertainty ahead of graduation
Hardin County

Ohio Northern University seniors navigate job market uncertainty ahead of graduation

  • Sophia Fields
  • Updated Mar 8, 2026

For many college seniors, graduation brings excitement about the future, but it can also bring uncertainty about what comes next. Students at Ohio Northern University say one of their biggest concerns is finding a job that actually matches the career they've been preparing for.

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Kenton third graders explore physics with Ohio Northern University Baja Team
Hardin County

Kenton third graders explore physics with Ohio Northern University Baja Team

  • Conner Prince
  • Updated Feb 17, 2026

A group of college students from Ohio Northern University brought STEM inspiration at Kenton Elementary School as they prepare for upcoming competitions. Our Conner Prince has the story.

Ohio Northern University to host annual Day of Dance Intensive for area students
Hardin County

Ohio Northern University to host annual Day of Dance Intensive for area students

  • Freed Center for the Performing Arts
  • Updated Jan 13, 2026

Ohio Northern University will host its annual Day of Dance intensive on Feb. 7, offering young dancers professional instruction and a chance to attend the “Spring Into Dance” performance at the Freed Center.

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Ohio Northern University Holiday Spectacular returns for 30th year
Allen County

Ohio Northern University Holiday Spectacular returns for 30th year

  • Pearl Lewandowski
  • Updated Dec 5, 2025

The Holiday Spectacular returns this weekend to the Veterans Memorial Civic Center, bringing back the musical revue that families look forward to each year.

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Ohio Northern University’s Holiday Spectacular returns to Lima
Noon Edition

Ohio Northern University’s Holiday Spectacular returns to Lima

  • Updated Dec 8, 2025

Ohio Northern University’s long-standing Christmas tradition, the Holiday Spectacular, is coming back to Lima - Elizabeth Cozad-Howard and Jes…

Rotary meeting highlights importance of employee recognition and connection
Allen County

Rotary meeting highlights importance of employee recognition and connection

  • Stacey Myers Cook
  • Updated Nov 10, 2025

Local business leaders are focusing on the importance of making employees feel valued in the workplace.

Cenovus Energy and Ohio Northern University announce partnership to support development of the engineering workforce
Hardin County

Cenovus Energy and Ohio Northern University announce partnership to support development of the engineering workforce

  • Nov 6, 2025

Ohio Northern University (ONU) and Cenovus Energy Inc. announced a strategic partnership designed to enhance educational resources and career pathways for students in the T.J. Smull College of Engineering. 

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