What's Happening at Ashland University

2/26/13 ASHLAND, Ohio - Four Ashland University students have been recognized for their outstanding work and were the recipients of the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) scholarships by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) at Ashland University’s Student IMA meeting on Feb. 20. Those receiving the CMA scholarships were Andrew Knapp of Millersburg, Rita Wiening of Ashland, Grace Bowers of Wadsworth and Jessica Workinger of Orrville.

2/21/13 ASHLAND, Ohio - Ashland Main Street will present a panel discussion titled "The Ashland Project: How Local Merchants Can Work Together to Slow the Money in Ashland" at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 27, in the Ridenour Room of the Dauch College of Business and Economics on the Ashland University campus.

The program, sponsored by Ashland Center for Nonviolence, is free and open to the public.

2/19/13 ASHLAND, Ohio - Ashland University’s Spring Choral Concert will feature three University vocal ensembles including the Ashland University Choir, Chamber Singers and Women’s Chorus. The spring concert will be held Sunday, March 3, at 4 p.m. at the Jack and Deb Miller Chapel. The performance is free and open to the public.

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.