Readers' Letters
Includes:
OWU in the Big Apple, Gratitude for Shirley, Mystery Photo ID, and Mystery Solved!
Spring 2024 OWU Magazine
What's in the Water?
At his inauguration as OWU's 17th president, Matt vandenBerg reflected on OWU's distinct character—and announced revolutionary new programs. Read his inaugural speech.
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Artificial Intelligence in a Real World
OWU alumni and faculty share their thoughts, hopes, and fears on how artificial intelligence may transform our way of life.
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Phil Meek '59 Remembered
Ken Sternad '77 pays tribute to his friend, fellow trustee, and Phi Gamma Delta brother.
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Scenes From an Unconventional Convention
At Ohio Wesleyan's 2024 Mock Convention in February (this year a Republican convention), students looked beyond the presidential candidates running at the time and nominated Utah Senator Mitt Romney to head their ticket.
Rock Jones Portrait Graces Slocum Reading Room
For more than 120 years, the faces of Aristotle, Shakespeare, Beethoven, and Abraham Lincoln have gazed down on OWU students from the skylight of the Slocum Reading Room. Now, a new face with a kind and benevolent expression, will be looking back at students on their own level.
Senior Wins Fulbright Award
Mayukha Dyta '24 of Powell, Ohio, earned a highly competitive Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program grant to spend nine months in India studying the country's medical diagnostic and treatment delivery methods in urban versus rural areas.
Comfort Zones: Pedro Figueiredo '25
Pedro Figueiredo '25 is active and involved across campus, including work as a resident assistant and president of the Incredible Film Club, but hands-down, his OWU comfort zone is Chappelear.
The Evolution of Dogs, Accidental Best Friends
To learn about one of the most incredible stories of animal evolution, you do not have to travel to remote islands. You do not have to hike into the deepest rainforest.
You can look no further than man's best friend.
Faculty Notes
Includes:
Kira Bailey, Andy Busch '07, Scott Calef, Han Guo, Danielle Hamill, Craig Jackson & Jeff Nilan, Sarah Kaka, Brianna Mack, David Markwardt, Leigh Mascolino, Glenda Nieto-Cuebas, Dustin Reichard, and Rosemary Riley.
What's the Story?
Here's another mystery photo from the file in OWU Archives labeled "Unknown." Please help us solve this mystery.
Total Amazement
OWU students have seen fantastic feats in Selby Stadium, but maybe nothing as sublime as three minutes of total solar eclipse. The OWU community gathered in Selby to experience the first total eclipse ever at Ohio Wesleyan. Everyone came away amazed and exhilarated. (Photo by Paul Vernon)
(Photo by Mark Schmitter '12)