[23 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Owens Center for Fine and Performing Arts Welcomes Internationally Known Ghost Hunter Dustin Pari

Area residents are invited to learn what it is like to investigate places that are known to be haunted as Owens Community College’s Center for Fine and Performing Arts welcomes internationally
known paranormal investigator Dustin Pari to the Mainstage Theatre for a lecture presentation Jan. 27.
Pari’s lecture presentation will begin at 7:30 p.m. The Owens Toledo-area Campus is located on Oregon Road in Perrysburg Township.
“Owens Community College is honored welcome internationally known paranormal investigator Dustin Pari to Northwest Ohio for a very unique presentation about the spirit world,” said Barbara Barkan, …

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[27 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Want the chance to win a $100 gift card?

Like the new Owens Community College Facebook page at www.facebook.com/owenscc by Feb. 24 and be entered into a drawing for a gift card of your choice! Share this contest announcement on your Facebook wall for a second entry into the contest! Two chances aren’t enough? Post a comment on the new Owens Facebook page telling us how to make the page the best page around and receive a third entry.
Fine print:
* Maximum of 3 entries per person.
* 3 winners will be drawn at random.
* Winners will be announced on the …

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[26 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]

Owens will offer area residents the opportunity to view and learn more about the academic institution’s new Owens Harvest Food Pantries initiative on the Toledo-area and Findlay-area campuses as part of open house events.
The first of two Owens Harvest Food Pantries open houses will occur Jan. 31 in Heritage Hall Room 109 on the Toledo-area Campus, while the second open house will take place Feb. 2 in the Maintenance/Department of Public Safety Building Room 106 on the Findlay-area Campus. Both events will occur from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. and …

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[26 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]

More than 120 Owens Community College students were recently bestowed honorary pins by the Nursing Department for their academic achievements specific to registered nursing and practical nursing during a ceremony on the Findlay-area Campus. The pinning ceremony is part of a traditional nursing practice, which honors students prior to beginning their careers within the health care community.
“Owens Community College is extremely honored to recognize our students for their hard work and dedication toward achieving their educational aspirations,” said Ruth Ankele, Owens Chair of Nursing. “The registered nursing and practical nursing …

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[26 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]

Owens Community College aspires to create a learning environment that provides quality technical and general education that meets the needs of its students and employers in its service area. Students attending Owens are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that supports the academic atmosphere of the College and respects the rights of other students and employees. We want to ensure a learning environment that is safe and inclusive.
To accomplish these goals, this Student Code of Conduct is intended to establish a set of guidelines by which students and student …

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[25 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Photo Seminar at Owens teaches Chromakey

By Cathy Zeltner
Photo Editor
 
Don Hileman of New Vision Photography in Austintown, Ohio, gave a Chromakey seminar on Saturday, January 21, 2012. The seminar, that was put together by the Professional Photographers of Northwest Ohio (PPNO) and the Owens Photography Club, was held in the AV building at Owens Community College.
An all day event, the seminar covered how to take photos using a green screen and adding backgrounds to them after they are taken. Guests were taught how to use posing stands in place of props, properly light subjects while using …