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Imprints: Finally, a Family
After trying for six years to have more children, a former sorority chef and her husband complete their family by adopting two babies from Ethiopia
He coos, a giggle escaping his soft, pink lips, before nuzzling his head into his mother's neck. His sister demands attention, too, marching around in hot pink cowboy boots and a jean overall dress.
It wasn't like this a year ago. Then Dustin and Whitney Hagner were Mamush and Rahiment, respectively, two of 150 children in an Ethiopian orphanage.
College of Engineering talks communication
Alumnus hopes that $1 million donation will improve engineering students communication skills
In the 1999 film Office Space, while Tom Smykowski was frantically attempting to explain his job duties to remain employed, he blurted out: "I deal with the goddamn customers so the engineers don't have to. I have people skills!"
With a new endowment that OSU is set to receive, people like Smykowski may have a more trouble explaining "what it is that you do here.
OSU team to tackle coastal problem in China
Team members from around nation to accompany in trip to assess non-native marine grass
OSU invasive species expert Sam Chan will lead a six person team on a Chinese government-sponsored 11-day trip to China in an effort to assist in assessing the extent of a non-native marine grass invasion on coastal land.
Spartina, the species at hand, is a grass native to the Atlantic Coast of the United States.
Wheel-A-Thon is on a roll
Pre-therapy fund raiser brings in big bucks for therapy programs
The 15th annual Wheel-a-Thon kicked off Wednesday, raising over $1,000 so far after only seven of 12 teams participated.
"We had lots of people stop and watch," said Rob Thomas, president of the pre-therapy and allied health club.
The obstacle course and the free chips and salsa, courtesy of Reser's Fine Foods, were some of the main attractions, Thomas said.
