What's Happening at Ashland University

Dr. Peter Schramm, executive director of the Ashbrook Center and professor of political science, had an op-ed piece in the Tuesday, Feb. 19, edition of the Columbus Dispatch and the article was picked up by National Review Online. The Dispatch article was titled, "Washington, Lincoln deserve better than Presidents' Day," while the National Review article was titled "Two Birthdays in February." The article discusses the President's Day holiday and suggests that we end the celebration of Presidents' Day and celebrate the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

 2/15/13 ASHLAND, Ohio - Ashland University’s master of business administration (MBA) degree program will host an open house this spring at its MBA program locations.

 During the 2012-2013 school year, the Ashbrook Center at Ashland University has been offering a series of webinars intended to help high school students develop a better understanding of the country’s Founding documents and the principles of American constitutional self-government.

These free webinars allow students in high school classrooms to interact with a professor who is an expert in the field. Each webinar is approximately an hour in length, and the Ashbrook Center works with teachers to accommodate class schedules.

2/12/13 ASHLAND, Ohio – What do the Constitution of the United States, Thucydides’ “History of the Peloponnesian War,” the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen, and Adam Smith’s “Wealth of Nations” have in common? They are all likely reading for students majoring in the history and political science degree programs at Ashland University.