January 2024
‘Embracing Change’
Tymir Hill ’24 shares his spoken word presentation, “Dreams of an Outlier,” at Delaware’s 31st annual Martin Luther King Day commemoration. The event includes keynote speaker Dr. Hasan Jeffries and emcee Tracy Townsend of WBNS-10TV.
Immersed in Immunobiology
Nandini Arora ’24 conducts CDC-supported research at Texas Children’s Hospital. Her work seeks to expand understanding of the mosquito-spread dengue virus.
A Woman Who Codes
Sanya Sapra ’24 attends an artificial intelligence and machine learning summit in California. She represents the international Women Who Code organization.
Southern Africa Studies
Aniya “A.J.” Johnson ’25 is awarded a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to travel to South Africa and Namibia to study racial and environmental justice.
‘Word’-Class Internship
Madison Cartnal ’24 (holding script) translates a play from Spanish to English and works with a theatrical production during her grant-supported Siglo Latinx internship.
Bishop Barristers
Seven OWU students compete in the American Collegiate Moot Court Association's 2023-2024 season, earning high marks for their courtroom performance under pressure.
2023-2024 Education Fellows
Ohio Wesleyan taps 17 first-year students for its competitive Education Fellows program in recognition of their potential as OWU students and future teachers.
‘A Stand-Out Candidate’
Phillip Smith is named director of the Delaware Entrepreneurial Center at OWU. He will continue to develop the facility as a regional center of innovation.
STAR & SPARK
OWU employees Ida Mostofi and Kyle Pellegrin are honored with Staff Council awards for their stellar contributions to the Bishop community.
Soaring Opportunities
OWjL adds a new day camp to complement its longstanding residential camp. With the addition, the two summer camps now serve talented and gifted students in grades 4 through 8 across Ohio.
Soccer Standout
Men’s soccer forward Franklin Rodriguez ’24 is called up to the Dominican Republic’s national U-23 team for a friendly match against Colombia. A nation’s U-23 team typically represents it in the Olympics.
The Path Forward
Davarian L. Baldwin to discuss
“Beyond Diversity and Inclusion” Feb. 15
Back the Bishops!
Join OWU Feb. 17 for the Bishop Backers
Winter Community Day and Delaware Expo!
Bishop Traditions
Join OWU Feb. 23-24 for Mock Convention
and more February campus events!