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Ohio Wesleyan students take advantage of vast opportunities: More than 70 majors, internships, research, study abroad, 24 varsity sports, and fine and performing arts.

 

The OWU Connection sets us apart, helping students gain the global knowledge and real-world experience that employers and graduate schools value.

 

Ohio Wesleyan is featured in the book “Colleges That Change Lives” and included in the U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review “Best Colleges” lists.

 

According to “Colleges That Change Lives”: Everyone is dreaming big” at Ohio Wesleyan, “and the college has the structure to support those dreams.”

 

Learn more at www.owu.edu.

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Ohio Wesleyan students take advantage of vast opportunities: More than 70 majors, internships, research, study abroad, 24 varsity sports, and fine and performing arts.

 

The OWU Connection sets us apart, helping students gain the global knowledge and real-world experience that employers and graduate schools value.

 

Ohio Wesleyan is featured in the book “Colleges That Change Lives” and included in the U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review “Best Colleges” lists.

 

According to “Colleges That Change Lives”: Everyone is dreaming big” at Ohio Wesleyan, “and the college has the structure to support those dreams.”

 

Learn more at www.owu.edu.

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Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Recognizes Outstanding Students with 2019 Golden Bishop Awards'.

Ohio Wesleyan Recognizes Outstanding Students with 2019 Golden Bishop Awards

Ohio Wesleyan University's Golden Bishop Awards are presented annually to recognize students for outstanding achievements in leadership and community service. Congratulations to all of the very deserving 2019 Golden Bishops!
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Leadership - 2019 Apr 16

Ohio Wesleyan Sophomores Inducted into Phi Society Honorary

Ohio Wesleyan University inducted 25 second-year students into its Phi Society honorary during a campus ceremony April 1. The Phi Society recognizes sophomores who achieved a grade point average of 3.30 or better during their freshman year and who also are in the upper 20 percent of their class. Founded in 1929, the Phi Society is sponsored by Ohio Wesleyan's chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation's oldest academic honor society. Congratulations to the 2019 Phi Society inductees!
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Honor Society - 2019 Apr 10

Ohio Wesleyan Taps Students for 2019 Membership in Mortar Board National Honor Society

Ohio Wesleyan University tapped 22 students for 2019 membership in the Mortar Board national honor society during a campus ceremony March 28. Mortar Board recognizes students with senior standing for exemplary scholarship, leadership and service. The honor society, founded in 1918, also "provides opportunities for continued leadership development, promotes service to colleges and universities, and encourages lifelong contributions to the global community." Congratulations to the newest Mortar Board members!
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Honor Society - 2019 Apr 10
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Announces 2019-2020 Accounting Fellows'.

Ohio Wesleyan Announces 2019-2020 Accounting Fellows

The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship at Ohio Wesleyan University has selected six students as 2019-2020 Accounting Fellows. Being selected for the competitive program gives the fellows access to enhanced internship, research, and other opportunities. Congratulations!
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Academic Award - 2019 Apr 8
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Students Serve Others during Spring Break'.

Ohio Wesleyan Students Serve Others during Spring Break

Nearly 30 Ohio Wesleyan University students traveled to four sites in the United States and Mexico to complete learning and service experiences as part of OWU's 2019 Spring Break Interfaith Service Week. During their trips, the teams were guided by the program's "essential pillars" of restorative justice, transformative reflection, substantive community, and conscientious leadership. The students and their faculty-staff advisers traveled to the Lakota Nation in South Dakota to help rebuild Lakota-Anglo relationships and support Native American youth; to New York City to explore the intersection of gender, sexuality, and poverty; to Mexico to examine the economics of social responsibility and sustainable practices; and to Washington, D.C., to explore the many facets of power and poverty. Congratulations to all involved for a successful week of life-changing learning and service!
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Community Service - 2019 Mar 29
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Presents Greek Awards'.

Ohio Wesleyan Presents Greek Awards

Ohio Wesleyan University honored outstanding fraternity and sorority members at its annual Greek Awards. The March 7 event recognized significant achievements, accomplishments, and leadership among OWU's Greek community during calendar year 2018. Congratulations to all of those honored!
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Greek Organizations - 2019 Mar 25

Dean's List Fall Semester 2018

Ohio Wesleyan University is pleased to announce its 2018 fall semester Dean's List. To qualify for OWU Dean's List recognition, students must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale in all applicable classes. Congratulations, Bishops, on your outstanding academic achievement!
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Achievement (Other) - 2019 Jan 11

Ohio Wesleyan Awards 7 New Grants to Support OWU Connection Experiences

Ohio Wesleyan University is awarding 7 new Theory-to-Practice Grants to support student research, internship, service, and cultural-immersion opportunities throughout the world. The grants are part of The OWU Connection -- the university's signature program to help students think big, go global, and get real hands-on experience in areas of interest. Congratulations, award recipients!
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Dec 20
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Announces Fall 2018 Graduates'.

Ohio Wesleyan Announces Fall 2018 Graduates

Ohio Wesleyan University is proud to announce its fall 2018 graduates. Congratulations and best wishes to Ohio Wesleyan's newest alumni. OWU is proud of you!
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Graduation - 2019 Jan 23
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Announces 2019 Latham Entrepreneurial Scholars'.

Ohio Wesleyan Announces 2019 Latham Entrepreneurial Scholars

Ohio Wesleyan University's Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship has selected six sophomores as its inaugural group of Latham Entrepreneurial Scholars -- and future business trailblazers. Congratulations to the 2019 Entrepreneurial Scholars!
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Academic Award - 2018 Nov 21
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Announces Summer 2018 Graduates'.

Ohio Wesleyan Announces Summer 2018 Graduates

Ohio Wesleyan University is proud to announce its summer 2018 graduates. Congratulations and best wishes to Ohio Wesleyan's newest alumni. OWU is proud of you!
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Graduation - 2018 Oct 9
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Students Present Summer Science Research Findings'.

Ohio Wesleyan Students Present Summer Science Research Findings

Ohio Wesleyan University students shared the results of their summer science research projects Sept. 24 at the university's 26th annual Patricia Belt Conrades Summer Science Research Symposium. The students presented information and answered questions about their work, which was documented in posters outlining each project. Congratulations, presenters!
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Student Excellence - 2018 Oct 8
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Announces 2018-2019 Economics Management Fellows'.

Ohio Wesleyan Announces 2018-2019 Economics Management Fellows

Ohio Wesleyan University's Department of Economics and Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship have selected 20 students as 2018-2019 Economics Management Fellows. Congratulations to OWU's newest fellows!
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Academic Award - 2018 Sep 7

Ohio Wesleyan Announces 2018-2019 Global Scholars

Ohio Wesleyan University has welcomed 16 first-year students into its Global Scholars Program in recognition of their potential for high academic achievement and passion for international issues. The selective four-year scholars program is part of Ohio Wesleyan's Global Studies Institute, a hub where faculty and students from the natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, and fine arts come together to explore issues from all academic disciplines and work toward real-world solutions. Congratulations to OWU's newest Global Scholars!
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Academic Award - 2018 Sep 17

Ohio Wesleyan Announces 2018-2019 Education Fellows

Ohio Wesleyan University has selected 16 students as 2018-2019 Education Fellows. The four-year fellowships are awarded each fall by Ohio Wesleyan's Department of Education to first-year students with a high potential for success at the university and a stated interest in teaching at the pre-school, elementary, middle or high school level. Congratulations to OWU's newest Education Fellows!
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Academic Award - 2018 Sep 17
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Graduates Class of 2018'.

Ohio Wesleyan Graduates Class of 2018

Ohio Wesleyan University held its 174th commencement ceremony on May 12, 2018. The OWU Class of 2018 included 323 spring, summer, and fall graduates. Congratulations and best wishes to Ohio Wesleyan's newest alumni. OWU is proud of you!
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Graduation - 2018 Jul 3
Representation of the achievement named 'Dean's List Spring Semester 2018'.

Dean's List Spring Semester 2018

Ohio Wesleyan University is pleased to announce its 2018 spring semester Dean's List. To qualify for OWU Dean's List recognition, students must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale in all applicable classes. Congratulations, Bishops, on your outstanding academic achievement!
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 May 31
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Awards 17 New Grants to Support OWU Connection Experiences'.

Ohio Wesleyan Awards 17 New Grants to Support OWU Connection Experiences

Ohio Wesleyan University is awarding 17 new Theory-to-Practice Grants to support student research, internship, service, and cultural-immersion opportunities throughout the world. The grants are part of The OWU Connection -- the university's signature program to help students think big, go global, and get real hands-on experience in areas of interest. Congratulations, award recipients!
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 May 25

Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society Induction

Ohio Wesleyan University inducted new members into its Eta Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at a campus ceremony May 11. The new inductees join a national honor society that counts 17 U.S. presidents, 40 Supreme Court justices, and more than 140 Nobel laureates among its members. Nationwide, only 10 percent of all U.S. colleges and universities have Phi Beta Kappa chapters, and each of the 286 chapters selects only 10 percent of their graduates to join annually through a highly selective, merit-based invitation process. Congratuations to all of the inductees!
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Honor Society - 2018 May 14

Ohio Wesleyan Recognizes Outstanding Students with 2018 'Golden Bishop' Awards

Ohio Wesleyan University's Golden Bishop Awards are presented annually to recognize students for outstanding achievements in leadership and community service. Congratulations to all of the very deserving 2018 Golden Bishops!
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Leadership - 2018 Apr 25
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Presents KuShinda 2018 Awards'.

Ohio Wesleyan Presents KuShinda 2018 Awards

Ohio Wesleyan University's Office of Multicultural Student Affairs held its KuShinda 2018 celebration April 25 to recognize outstanding OWU student leadership, academic achievement, and community impact during the 2017-2018 academic year. Congratulations to everyone honored during KuShinda (Swahili for "to be victorious")!
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Leadership - 2018 Apr 26
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Honors Scholar-Athletes'.

Ohio Wesleyan Honors Scholar-Athletes

Ohio Wesleyan University honored its outstanding 2017-2018 student-athletes at the 14th annual Dale J. Bruce Scholar-Athlete Awards Dinner. The celebration, held April 19, recognized Battling Bishop athletes from Ohio Wesleyan's 23 varsity sports for their academic and athletic successes. Congratulations, Bishops!
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Sports - 2018 Apr 24
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Holds 2018 Student Symposium'.

Ohio Wesleyan Holds 2018 Student Symposium

Ohio Wesleyan University students presented research and creative work recently at OWU's 2018 Student Symposium. Congratulations to all of the participants!
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 20
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Students Serve Others during Spring Break'.

Ohio Wesleyan Students Serve Others during Spring Break

Nearly 40 Ohio Wesleyan University students traveled to five sites in the United States and Mexico as part of OWU's 2018 spring break Interfaith Service week. During their trips, the teams were guided by the program's "essential pillars" of restorative justice, transformative reflection, substantive community, and conscientious leadership. The students and their faculty-staff advisers traveled to Houston and New Orleans to repair hurricane-damaged homes; to the Lakota Nation in South Dakota to help rebuild Lakota-Anglo relationships and support Native American youth; to Philadelphia to explore multiple faith traditions; and to Mexico to examine the economics of social responsibility and sustainable practices. Congratulations to all involved for a successful week of life-changing learning and service!
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Community Service - 2018 Apr 3
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Awards New Round of Theory-to-Practice Grants'.

Ohio Wesleyan Awards New Round of Theory-to-Practice Grants

Ohio Wesleyan University is awarding six new Theory-to-Practice Grants to support student research, internship, service, and cultural-immersion opportunities throughout the world.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Jan 25

Ohio Wesleyan Presents 2018 Greek Awards

Ohio Wesleyan University honored outstanding members of its Greek community at the 2018 Greek Awards. The March 6 event recognized significant achievements, accomplishments, and leadership among OWU's fraternity and sorority members. Congratulations to all of those honored!
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Greek Organizations - 2018 Mar 26

Dean's List Fall Semester 2017

Ohio Wesleyan University is pleased to announce its 2017 fall semester Dean's List. To qualify for OWU Dean's List recognition, students must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale in all applicable classes. Congratulations, Bishops, on this outstanding academic achievement!
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Jan 9
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Awards Fall 2017 Theory-to-Practice Grants'.

Ohio Wesleyan Awards Fall 2017 Theory-to-Practice Grants

Ohio Wesleyan University is awarding eight new Theory-to-Practice Grants to support student research, internship, service, and cultural-immersion opportunities throughout the world.
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Achievement (Other) - 2017 Dec 6
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Students Present Summer Science Research Results'.

Ohio Wesleyan Students Present Summer Science Research Results

More than 30 Ohio Wesleyan University students shared the results of their summer science research projects and internships Sept. 18 at the university's 25th annual Patricia Belt Conrades Summer Science Research Symposium. The students presented information and answered questions about their work, which was documented in posters outlining each project. Congratulations, presenters!
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Student Excellence - 2017 Sep 20
Representation of the achievement named 'Ohio Wesleyan Announces 2017-2018 Economics Management Fellows'.

Ohio Wesleyan Announces 2017-2018 Economics Management Fellows

Ohio Wesleyan University's Department of Economics and Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship have selected 15 students as 2017-2018 Economics Management Fellows. Congratulations to OWU's newest fellows!
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Academic Award - 2017 Sep 13
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