Middle schoolers from Cardington, Elgin, Highland, Grant, North Union, Pandora Gilboa, Pleasant, Ridgedale, and River Valley, descended on the Marion campus Friday, May 5, 2017 to put their math skills to the test. Marion Technical College and The Ohio State University at Marion awarded a combined $13,500 in scholarships to top three scorers in grades […]
OSUM lecturer honored with Griffin Society Teaching Award
May 10, 2017 by
Ohio State Marion Biology Lecturer, Dr. Dan Wojta, of Upper Arlington, Ohio, was named winner of the 2017 Griffin Honor Society Teaching Award for Associated Faculty during the April 20, 2017 46th Annual Ohio State Marion Academic Recognition Ceremony held in Morrill Hall Auditorium. The Griffin Honor Society is an honors and social organization that […]
Student creative writers bring work to stage for professional critique
May 3, 2017 by
Julia Hansen, executive director of Theater Masters, along with up-and-coming playwright, Stephen Cedars, visited Ohio State Marion’s Morrill Hall Auditorium on Wednesday, April 19, 4-7 p.m. to work on a unique project with Ohio State Marion student writers. The project, billed as an interactive theatre workshop, was part of a $6,000.00 grant procured from Theater […]
Marion community encouraged to “Take Back the Night” against sexual violence
April 17, 2017 by
Marion Technical College and The Ohio State University at Marion invite the community to a special one-night event to shed light on the issue of sexual violence called Take Back the Night (TBTN), Wednesday, April 19, 7-9 p.m. on the Marion campus. TBTN is sponsored by the “Changing Campus Culture Grant” the campus recently received. […]
Local student creative writers bring work to stage for critique
April 17, 2017 by
As part of a $6,000.00 grant procured from Theater Masters, an artistic home to nurture, develop, and introduce the next generation of American Playwrights, Ohio State Marion student writers and thespians will take part in a professional critique of their work. Theater Masters Executive Director Julia Hansen and up-and-coming playwrights Stephen Cedars and Melisa Annis […]
Daughter of famed actor Don Knotts to bring “hilarity” to campus
April 10, 2017 by
Five Nights on Campus is set to welcome actress/comedian Karen Knotts to Ohio State Marion’s Morrill Hall Auditorium appearing in Tied Up in Knotts! an evening dedicated to the memory of her father, famed actor Don Knotts, Thursday, April 13, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. A true father/daughter story, Knotts’ one-woman takes the audience on a […]
45th annual Norman Thomas Lecture to discuss “Civil Liberties in the Age of Trump”
April 5, 2017 by
The Ohio State University at Marion invites the community to attend the 45th Annual Norman Thomas Memorial Lecture, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, 12 p.m., in Maynard Hall’s Guthery Community Room on the Marion campus. This year’s guest speaker is Senior Policy Director at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Mike Brickner. Brickner will present a […]
“Taste of Culture” to celebrate a decade of diverse culture and flavor
April 3, 2017 by
One of Ohio State Marion’s guiding principles is to foster a culture of inclusion…to nurture, respect and celebrate difference. In 2008, Ohio State Marion launched a community-wide event that is a one-day microcosm of this guiding principal. 2017 marks the tenth anniversary of one of Ohio State Marion’s most popular community-wide events, A Taste of […]
Scholarship and aid pave the road to success for Ramsey
March 31, 2017 by
Ohio State Marion freshman Trent Ramsey knows a thing or two about overcoming adversity. When he was just 10-years-old, his father suffered a heart attack, leaving his mother to raise him and his older brother on her own. Like many single parent households, Ramsey’s family did not have a lot of disposable income or any […]
Calling higher education a “family affair,” alum starts non-traditional student scholarship
March 24, 2017 by
“We got six degrees for the price of one,” recalled former Ohio State Marion student Denise (Didi) Fahey, only half in jest. A non-traditional student in the late 1990s, Dr. Fahey recalled starting her college career on the Marion campus when the last of her four children entered kindergarten. Somehow, she worked her own studies […]
