Young Musicians get Spotlight

ZANESVILLE, Ohio – At Ohio University’s Zanesville branch there was a recital for young musicians this afternoon. The recital was put on by a coalition of music teachers in the area. It was a concert for students from first to eighth grade, highlighting the importance of musical education. Jim McLaughlin, a local music teacher, had […]

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Baby Hal, a Simulator, ‘Born’ into Ohio U. Zanesville’s Nursing Program

ZANESVILLE, Ohio — “We can computer-generate, simulate scenarios for them.” At Ohio University Zanesville, Teresa Polen is the Asst. Director of Nursing. She demonstrates a baby mannequin. But not just any type of mannequin, one with moving parts, malleable skin and one that simulates a crying, fussy baby. “Baby Hal here will cry. Scenarios are […]

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OU-Z Commemorates International Education Week

ZANESVILLE, Ohio — Ohio University – Zanesville is commemorating International Education Week, as students learn about cultures from around the world. The university is holding special events and talks in conjunction with a government effort to celebrate diversity. “This week is International Education Week. This is a week that’s designated by the federal government to […]

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Alzheimer’s Association holds Walk To End Alzheimer’s

ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Hundreds of people were at Ohio University Zanesville Saturday morning for the Walk To End Alzheimer’s. The Alzheimer’s Association’s goal is to raise money to end Alzheimer’s and also support programs for people with Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s Association local Executive Director, Cheryl Kanetsky said the event has grown significantly throughout the years, and […]

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