AU in the News
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5/06/13 – Dr. Amy Klinger, assistant professor of education, was featured in a May 6 article in the Toledo Blade titled “Area Family Assesses School Safety, Trains Staff.” The article featured Klinger, who in addition to being an AU assistant professor of education at the LCCC campus is an instructor for the Department of Homeland Security. Klinger and her family operate the Educators School Safety Network, which focuses on proactive emergency response training for educators and school administrators. |
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4/21/13 – Sue Ramsey, head coach of AU's women's basketball team was recognized as the Columbus Dispatch's Ohio women's basketball coach of the year in an article on Sunday, April 21. Ramsey was the top vote getter with 70 points, easily outdistancing second place coach Jim Jabir of Dayton who had 21 points. The article focuses on Ramsey and the AU team and how they won the NCAA Division II national championship.
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4/21/13 – Dr. Peter Schramm, professor of political science, was interviewed for the Power Line 100+ blog, which lists the 100 Best Professors in America. This was the second installment of the interview, where Schramm discusses the extraordinary effect of Harry Jaffa, how students should be approached and regarded in the classroom, and the Bowdoin report.
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4/17/13 – Bob Gibbs, U.S. Representative for the 7th District of Ohio, addressed the House of Representatives on April 17 to congratulate the AU women’s basketball team for winning the NCAA Division II Championship. Here is the text of his comment: (Mr. GIBBS asked and was given permission to address the House for 1minute.) Mr. GIBBS: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor and congratulate the Ashland University women's basketball team for winning the NCAA Division II Championship. The Ashland Eagles earned Ashland University's first basketball national championship with a 71-56 victory over New York's Dowling College on Friday, March 29, 2013. I would like to congratulate the Eagles MVP, AU senior Kari Daugherty, for contributing 26 points to the win. Ms. Daugherty was also honored with the Player of the Year title for the division. I would also like to congratulate Coach Sue Ramsey for leading her team to victory. This sportsmanship, determination, and hard work displayed by the Ashland Eagles throughout the season has been unparalleled. This momentous accomplishment deserves the most sincere congratulations, and we're very proud of Ashland University and the Ashland Eagles. Go Eagles. |
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3/29/13 – Ashland University and the Ashland University women's basketball team received TV coverage from Channels 3, 5 and 8 from Cleveland and Channel 4 from Columbus during the team's run in the NCAA Division II Championships. A TV crew from WEWS Channel 5 was in town Friday night (March 29) while the Eagles were defeating Dowling 71-56 in San Antonio, Texas, to win the NCAA Division II crown. Both WEWS Channel 5 and WJW Fox 8 ran stories Friday night and on Saturday promoting the win and the welcome home party for Saturday night. |
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3/17/13 – Dr. David Fitzsimmons, associate professor of English, had his new book, Curious Critters, featured in a Columbus Dispatch article titled "Elegant book on animals might lure kids outside." Check out his book at Curious Critters.
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3/14/13 – Matt Tullis, assistant professor of journalism and digital media, had an article on the AU women's basketball team, titled "Land Of Hope And Dreams? Ashland Women's Hoops Program Learns Faith Will Be Rewarded," published in ThePostGame, a Yahoo Sports website.
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Ellis, who is doing her student teaching at Whipple Heights Elementary School in Perry Local School District, was featured for her two-week "Drumming With Fitness" unit that she developed and is currently teaching to her students. The Independent also shot a video of one of her lessons and the video features Ellis describing the fitness unit. Ellis calls the publicity one of the MANY highlights from her student teaching.
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3/07/13 – AU senior physical education major Angie Ellis was featured in a front-page article in the Massillon Independent. http://www.indeonline.com/ VIDEO WITH VOICE OVER:
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2/20/13 – The AU women's basketball team was featured on Cleveland's WEWS Channel 5 sports during the 6 p.m. newscast. The segment on the AU women's basketball team talked about the team's winning streak and No. 1 ranking in the nation that ended earlier this month. The team, ranked No. 3 in the nation now, is now preparing for the GLIAC tournament, the regionals and the Elite 8. The WEWS Channel 5 TV crew was on campus Tuesday filming the segment. |
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2/19/13 – Dr. Peter Schramm, executive director of the Ashbrook Center and professor of political science, had an op-ed piece in the Columbus Dispatch. The article titled, "Washington, Lincoln deserve better than Presidents' Day," 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.
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5/06/13 –
Dr. Amy Klinger, assistant professor of education, was featured in a May 6 article in the Toledo Blade
titled “Area Family Assesses School Safety, Trains Staff.” The article featured... -

4/21/13 –
Sue Ramsey, head coach of AU's women's basketball team
was recognized as the Columbus Dispatch's Ohio women's basketball coach of the... -

4/21/13 –
Dr. Peter Schramm, professor of political science,
was interviewed for the Power Line 100+ blog, which lists the 100 Best... -

4/17/13 –
Bob Gibbs, U.S. Representative for the 7th District of Ohio,
addressed the House of Representatives on April 17 to congratulate the AU women... -

3/29/13 –
Ashland University and the Ashland University women's basketball team
received TV coverage from Channels 3, 5 and 8 from Cleveland and Channel 4 from... -

3/17/13 –
Dr. David Fitzsimmons, associate professor of English,
had his new book, Curious Critters, featured in a Columbus Dispatch article... -

3/14/13 –
Matt Tullis, assistant professor of journalism and digital media,
had an article on the AU women's basketball team, titled "Land Of Hope And... -

2/20/13 –
The AU women's basketball team was featured on Cleveland's WEWS Channel 5 sports during the 6 p.m. newscast.
The segment on the AU women's basketball team talked about the team's winning... -

2/19/13 –
Dr. Peter Schramm, executive director of the Ashbrook Center and professor of political science,
had an op-ed piece in the Columbus Dispatch. -

2/15/13 –
Tim McCarty, professional instructor and TV adviser in the journalism and digital media department,
had an article, titled "Video grammar for journalists, 'I shot video, now what... -

2/10/13 –
Ashland University Head Football Coach Lee Owens
is featured throughout a Canton Repository article titled "Think you’ve arrived... -

2/07/13 –
Fomer AU athlete Carlin Isles
is featured in a New York Times article titled "Sprinter Makes a Quick... -

1/29/13 –
Paul Graham, head swimming coach at Ashland University,
and his AU Swimming & Diving teams were the feature article in this month's... -

1/26/13 –
Sue Ramsey, head women's basketball coach,
led a four-woman panel discussion that was featured on WMFD-TV and in the... -

1/25/13 –
Christina Fuhrmann, associate professor of music,
has recorded the 19th-century melodrama “The Miller and his Men” for the... -

1/19/13 –
Dr. Peter Schramm, executive director of the Ashbrook Center and professor of political science,
was quoted in a CNN online article titled "Why conservatives call MLK their... -

1/13/13 –
Dr. Andrew Trimble, assistant professor of toxicology,
as well as student Shane Daugherty and Ashland's toxicology program were... -

1/02/13 –
Amy Klinger, assistant professor of educational administration,
was interviewed as an expert on school violence on NBC Channel 4 out of... -

12/06/12 –
Dr. Tom Harvey,
associate professor of finance, had an op-ed piece published in the December 6... -

11/28/12 –
Ashland University’s Ashbrook Center
was noted in an Associated Press article about Richmond, Ind., area teachers... -

11/09/12 –
Dr. Jeffrey Sikkenga, associate professor of political science,
wrote an op-ed column that appeared in the Columbus Dispatch. -

11/06/12 –
Dr. Patrick Campbell, assistant professor of political science,
spent four hours on-air at WMAN Newsradio Tuesday night as a political analyst... -

10/30/12 –
Roger Beckett, deputy director of the Ashbrook Center,
has been writing regular commentary on the election in Ohio for The National... -

10/28/12 –
Toledo's Channel 13, an ABC affiliate,
covered the Ashland University football team's 42-21 win over Findlay on Oct.... -

10/26/12 –
Two Ashland University students,
Mariah Moyers and Lindsey Richey, are featured on the Ohio Campus Compact... -

10/24/12 –
Lee Owens, Ashland University head football coach,
and Brian Gamble, starting free safety, were featured in the Massillon... -

10/14/12 –
Research done by Dr. Jeffrey Weidenhamer, trustees’ professor of chemistry,
and his students played a major role in an Associated Press article that was... -

10/13/12 –
The dedication and ribbon cutting for the new College of Nursing building
in Mansfield was featured in the Mansfield News Journal, the Ashland Times-... -

10/13/12 –
Daniel McDonald, assistant professor of art
and chair of the art department, was featured in a Dayton Daily News article... -

10/04/12 –
Students and faculty watching the presidential debate
on television at the Ashbrook Center, were interviewed as part of a... -

10/03/12 –
Ashland University's new Teacher Network Program,
which pairs first-year education majors at AU with middle-schoolers from... -

9/24/12 –
Dr. Peter Schramm,
professor of political science and executive director of the Ashbrook Center,... -

9/20/12 –
Jacob Southwick, a May 2012 graduate of Ashland University
and a two-time NCAA Division II All-American wrestler at AU, has been signed -

9/18/12 –
Ashland University’s John M. Ashbrook Center
was recognized on Tim Panogos’s blog titled “Millard Fillmore’s Bathtub.” -

9/17/12 –
Lee Owens, head football coach
of the Ashland University Eagles, was interviewed about Ashland University's... -

9/13/12 –
AU's Journalism and Digital Media department
was featured on a news segment by WMFD-TV in Mansfield after the AU program was... -

9/04/12 –
Dr. Mark Hamilton, associate professor of philosophy,
was interviewed on WLRY 88.9 FM radio station in Columbus -

8/22/12 –
Faye Grund,
interim dean of the Dwight Schar College of Nursing and Health Sciences, was... -

8/21/12 –
Ashland University's radio station, 88.9 FM,
and Steve Suess, faculty adviser for WRDL and professional instructor of... -

8/21/12 –
Dr. Stephen Haven,
professor of English and director of the Master of Fine Arts in Creative... -

8/06/12 –
A.G. Kruger, the Ashland University strength and conditioning coach,
was featured on ABC's "Good Morning America" this morning explaining the... -

8/01/12 –
Dr. Jen Parsons, assistant professor and undergraduate coordinator of sports management,
was quoted in the Ashland Times-Gazette sports pages as part of a series on... -

8/01/12 –
Head women’s basketball coach Sue Ramsey
was featured in the Bexley News, a ThisWeek Community News newspaper. -

7/27/12 –
A.G. Kruger, the Ashland University strength and conditioning coach,
was listed as one of Ohio's 24 Olympic athletes as part of a report from WTAM... -

7/26/12 –
Lee Owens, head football coach,
was interviewed by Bruce Drennan on the Sports Time Ohio show, "All Bets Are... -

7/17/12 –
Dr. Jen Parsons,
assistant professor and undergraduate coordinator of sports management, was... -

7/10/12 –
Dr. Jen Parsons,
assistant professor and undergraduate coordinator of sports management, was... -

7/09/12 –
Head women’s basketball coach Sue Ramsey and Dr Jen Parsons,
assistant professor and undergraduate coordinator of sports management, were... -

6/29/12 –
Dr. Jeffrey Sikkenga,
associate professor of political science and adjunct fellow of the Ashbrook... -

6/28/12 –
Dr. Dennis Leone,
assistant professor of educational administration, was interviewed on June 13... -

6/22/12 –
The Cleveland Plain Dealer featured an article
on A G Kruger, the Ashland University strength and conditioning coach, and... -

6/22/12 –
WKYC-TV 3 in Cleveland
did a segment on A G Kruger, strength and conditioning coach for Ashland... -

6/21/12 –
Dr. David FitzSimmons,
associate professor of English, was featured in a Canton Repository article... -

6/20/12 –
A.G. Kruger, strength and conditioning coach, was featured in a Cleveland Plain Dealer article
about him competing at the -

6/20/12 –
Jud Logan,
head track and field coach, was featured in a Canton Repository article about... -

6/20/12 –
Assistant Professor of Theatre Fabio Polanco
is currently featured on Pandora as the voice of The Ohio Lottery. -

6/06/12 –
Dr. David FitzSimmons, associate professor of English,
was featured on WMAN radio discussing his new children's book, Curious Critters... -

5/04/12 –
A TV videographer from WJW Fox 8 News
in Cleveland was on campus and interviewed graduating senior Destinee Moore. -

5/03/12 –
Dr. Peter Schramm,
professor of political science and executive director of the Ashbrook Center at... -

4/09/12 –
Dr. James Van Keuren,
dean of the Schar College of Education, was quoted in Time magazine’s Moneyland... -

4/08/12 –
Thomas Goldsmith,
an electrician at AU, was interviewed and featured in a Sunday Cleveland Plain... -

3/31/12 –
Dr. Stephen Haven,
professor of English and director of the MFA in Creative Writing Program, was... -

3/28/12 –
Dr. David Vanata,
RD, CSSD, LD, Director of Dietetics, was quoted by the American Beverage... -

3/28/12 –
AU Teacher Education students
were interviewed by Annette Lawless from WJW Fox 8 TV Cleveland who was on... -

3/27/12 –
AU President Dr. Fred Finks
was interviewed by Libby Nelson from Inside Higher Education regarding his... -

3/27/12 –
Ashland University
was featured when it hosted the Ohio National Guard Call-to-Duty event on... -

3/26/12 –
Dr. Jeff Weidenhamer,
trustees’ professor of chemistry, was interviewed by Maureen Kyle, consumer... -

3/23/12 –
Dr. Deborah Fleming,
professor of English and chair of the department, was interviewed by WMFD-TV in... -

3/22/12 –
Ashland University’s
new three-year degree program was highlighted in an article on Colleges... -

3/15/12 –
Dr. Jeff Weidenhamer,
trustees’ professor of chemistry, was interviewed and videotaped last week as... -

3/12/12 –
Dr. Peter Schramm,
executive director of the Ashbrook Center and professor of political science,... -

3/01/12 –
Dr. Peter Schramm,
executive director of the Ashbrook Center and professor of political science,... -

2/27/12 –
Dr. Amy Klinger,
assistant professor of education at the Elyria Center, was interviewed by WTVG... -

2/19/12 –
Dr. Peter Schramm,
executive director of the Ashbrook Center and professor of political science,... -

2/19/12 –
Dr. Deborah Fleming,
professor of English and chair of the department, wrote a guest column that...
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