Ohio Wesleyan University


Hats Off to Ohio Wesleyan University’s Class of 2013!

May 12, 2013
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Internet technology pioneer and 1961 Ohio Wesleyan University graduate George H. Conrades borrowed some advice from another successful OWU alumnus when Conrades delivered the keynote address May 12 at Ohio Wesleyan’s 169th commencement ceremony.
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Ohio Wesleyan Professor’s Novel Noted in New York Times’ Bestseller List

May 8, 2013
Robert Olmstead

It’s one for the books this week for Ohio Wesleyan University’s Robert Olmstead. Make that two.
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James Lloyd ’92

May 2, 2013
James Lloyd ’92. (Photo courtesy of the Olmstead Falls City Schools district)

The Olmsted Falls (Ohio) Board of Education votes unanimously to appoint 1992 OWU alumnus as the district’s next superintendent of schools.
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A Photo Finish…

May 2, 2013
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Ohio Wesleyan’s 2012-2013 academic year nears the end with Day on the JAY and the Golden Bishop Awards, as well as Young Alumni and Slice of College Life events to welcome high school students invited to join the OWU family in the fall. It’s a photo-finish ending to a picture-perfect year!
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Best Bishops

April 29, 2013
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Ohio Wesleyan University junior Tamra Londot (Utica) won the highest honor at the ninth annual Dale J. Bruce Scholar-Athlete Awards Dinner, held on Thursday in the Benes Rooms of the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center on the Ohio Wesleyan campus.
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OWU Documentary Film Festival

April 18, 2013
Brittany Vickers ’13

Columbus Dispatch writer Terry Mikesell interviews student Brittany Vickers ’13 with OWU’s Mary Howard and Chuck Della Lana about Ohio Wesleyan’s Ethnographic and Documentary Film and Filmmaking Class.
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A Campus Collage…

April 18, 2013
April 6, 2013: Marv Frye Invitational. (Photo by Mark Schmitter '12)

OWU is running, walking, splashing, and even high-fiving its way to the end of a busy and successful 2012-2013 academic year.
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Freeze (and Thaw) Frame

April 4, 2013
March 6, 2013: Bishop and Snowman (Photo by Ellen Erikson)

From snow to spring, from learning to living, Ohio Wesleyan photographers have been busy capturing images of the OWU campus.
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Eddy Wong ’91

April 4, 2013
Eddy Wong ’91. (Photo courtesy of Wanderu)

Eddy Wong '91 member of winning team in SXSW’s Interactive Accelerator Competition.
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Communications Expert to Discuss Changing Face of Public Relations

March 28, 2013
Richard Baker

Richard Baker, director of communications for the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System, will present “From Carnival to the Kardashians: The Changing Face of Public Relations” April 11 at Ohio Wesleyan University.
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Ohio Wesleyan Students to Screen Original Films at Strand Theatre

March 26, 2013
Ohio Wesleyan students will show their documentary films April 19 at Delaware's Strand Theatre. (Photo by Pam Roth, courtesy of stock.xchng)

Five films created by Ohio Wesleyan University students enrolled in a documentary filmmaking course will be shown and discussed April 19 at the 9th Annual OWU Documentary Film Festival. The free event will begin at 7 p.m. at downtown Delaware’s historic Strand Theatre, 28 E. Winter St.
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Ohio Wesleyan, Sunday at Central to Offer Piano Master Class

March 25, 2013
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The Ohio Wesleyan University Department of Music, in conjunction with Sunday at Central, a nonprofit recital series, will present a piano master class by world-renowned pianist Peter Takács on April 6. Admission is free, and the class is open to public.
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2013 Greek Awards

March 21, 2013
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Congratulations to Our Award Winners!
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Lights, Cameras, Action!

February 28, 2013
February 23, 2013: China Week - Lantern Lighting (Photo by Taylor Rivkin ’14)

Ohio Wesleyan photographers capture illuminating images of campus life ranging from the launching of lighted Chinese sky lanterns to enlightening presentations by the U.S. poet laureate and by panelists participating in the second Environmental and Natural Resource Symposium.
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L. Marshall Washington ’91

February 28, 2013
L. Marshall Washington ’91. (Photo courtesy of L. Marshall Washington ’91)

L. Marshall Washington ’91 is named the new president of West Virginia’s New River Community and Technical College following a national search.
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U.S. Needs New Global Military Strategy, Ohio Wesleyan Expert Says

February 27, 2013
Sean Kay

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel needs to work with Washington, D.C., policymakers to create a new military strategy, says Ohio Wesleyan University professor Sean Kay, Ph.D.
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From Pipe Cleaning for OWU’s Grand Klais Organ to Enjoying a Packed House in Ham-Wil for the Winter Club Fair…

February 14, 2013
January 9, 2013: Gray Chapel Pipe Organ Deconstruction. (Photo by Mark Schmitter '12)

Spring Semester at OWU has been fun, productive, celebratory, and busy—and we're not even halfway through the semester!
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Stephen F. Tilson ’71

February 14, 2013
Stephen F. Tilson. (Photo courtesy of Stephen F. Tilson)

Galion, Ohio-based attorney Stephen F. Tilson '71 becomes president-elect of the Ohio State Bar Foundation, a statewide charity with about $30 million in assets.
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Noted Classics Scholar to Lecture on Ciceronian Poetry

February 7, 2013
Katharina Volk

Ohio Wesleyan University’s Classics Club will host a free lecture Feb. 27 by Katharina Volk, Ph.D., associate professor of classics at Columbia University.
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Ohio Wesleyan President Featured in ‘Inside Higher Ed’ Commentary

January 18, 2013
Rock Jones

“My colleagues and I currently are learning a powerful lesson in collegiality from our students,” Ohio Wesleyan University President Rock Jones tells writer Maria Shine Stewart for the latest edition of her recurring Inside Higher Ed column, “A Kinder Campus.”
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