What's Happening at Ashland University

2/6/13 ASHLAND, Ohio - Keeping dollars spent by consumers in the local community is a challenge and a goal for the economic well-being of communities such as Ashland. Two programs in February will focus on local entrepreneurship development and how it benefits the local economy and the community.

“Slow Money” is a term that denotes keeping local money working in the local economy. These “slow money” programs should be of interest to anyone who wants to support existing local businesses or is thinking about starting a new business.

2/4/13 ASHLAND, Ohio – Ashland University will hold a Nursing Open House for interested students and their parents on President’s Day on Monday, Feb. 18.

The open house event, which is free and open to the public, will include a tour of the Ashland University main campus and a tour of the Dwight Schar College of Nursing facility in Mansfield.

2/1/13 ASHLAND, Ohio – Approximately 30 Ashland University students gathered in the Schar College of Education building last week prior to leaving campus for their student teaching semester.

These students are headed for warmer weather and more sunshine in school districts in various parts of South Carolina and Florida as part of Ashland University’s Southern Internship Exchange Program.

1/31/13 ASHLAND, Ohio – Today, Marvin J. Krinsky, chairman of the Ashbrook Board, announced that Dr. Peter W. Schramm will be retiring from the position of executive director of the Ashbrook Center, effective May 31, 2013.

“Under Peter’s leadership the Ashbrook Center has prospered and grown into its true purpose of educating Americans in constitutional self-government,” said Krinsky. “Through his work at Ashbrook, Peter has taught thousands of students what it means to be an American.”