June 2022
Money’s ‘Best Colleges’
Money magazine ranks Ohio Wesleyan among its top value schools for 2022 based on a review of 24 quality, affordability, and outcomes data points.
Roving Reporter
Jada Respress ’23 earns a Gilman International Scholarship to study media markets in the United Kingdom and South Africa to prepare for a career in broadcast journalism.
Ecotoxicology Investigation
As part of OWU’s Summer Science Research Program, Makenna Juergens ’23 is studying how water fleas are responding to increasing salt levels in freshwater environments.
Semester in South America
Rachel Leslie ’23 explores a waterfall during her semester studying in Ecuador. She encourages other students to ‘get out of your comfort zone and experience something new.’
‘Experience of a Lifetime’
Belle Norman ’22 turns a weeklong Bishop externship into a permanent position as a behavioral health specialist at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus.
2022 Baran Fellowships
OWU awards fellowships to five students to help fund research, travel-learning, and other opportunities to support their graduate school and career goals.
Award Finalist
Amy Butcher, OWU’s director of Creative Writing, is a finalist for the 2022 Ohioana Book Award for Nonfiction for her best-selling book, “Mothertrucker.”
‘OWjL’ Be Back
Ohio Wesleyan is hosting three weeklong sessions of OWjL Camp on campus this month for 400 gifted and talented middle-school pupils from 10 central Ohio counties.
Bishop on the Ballot
Football standout Neil Ringers '91 is on the 2023 ballot for the College Football Hall of Fame. At OWU, he won nine All-America citations as part of four All-America teams.