March 2025
National Geographic
The global magazine features Professor Eric Gangloff (lower left) and his “Lizard League” of students for their studies of the common wall lizard.
Brian & Bert
Brian Harrington ’25 nurtures his love of animals during a Columbus Zoo internship that includes helping to care for Bert, an orphaned Alaskan moose.
Project Managed
Kathy Habian ’25 completes a 12-week internship at Northrop Grumman in Florida and secures a job at another defense contractor after graduation.
Honing Skills
Kevin Fratz ’25 stands outside 1 Columbia Place in San Diego, California, where he has completed two internships with Calpine Energy Solutions.
‘Building Better Lives’
Wes Horton ’25 (left) is interning in the Mid-Ohio Office of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Here, he works with colleague Makayla Brashear at NAMIWalks.
On the Money
Inesh Tickoo ’26 (left) wins The Woltemade Big Problem Challenge, and Thomas Stathulis ’25 takes the top spot in Pitch OWU. Both earn $3,000 for their entrepreneurial endeavors.
Immersive Internship
Kelsea Cooper ’26 researches how people use nicotine pouches during her internship at The Ohio State University’s Center for Tobacco Research.
‘Crucial’ Career-Builder
Ava Bruns ’26 (second from right) completes an Ohio Export Internship Program experience and continues to work part-time for her company match.
‘Human Generated’
Eight graduating Fine Arts majors, including Hannah Moore ’25, will debut their senior show with a reception April 12 at OWU’s Ross Art Museum.
He’s Got Game
Nevin Horne ’20 joins Ohio Wesleyan as the Battling Bishop esports director and head coach. His goals include “putting our students on the national stage.”
Mat Finish
Tyler Bodovetz ’25 (right) competes in the NCAA Division III wrestling championship – the first Bishop grappler to compete nationally since Mark Rodan ’80 in 1979.
Successful Season
The women’s basketball team compete in the NCAA Division III sectional semifinals. Macy Miller ’27 (left), Kasey Schipfer ’25, and the OWU coaching staff earn All-NCAC special awards.
Hurdling to the Top
Hurdler Katherine Dortmund ’28 (left) earns second-team All-America honors during the NCAA Division III women’s track & field championship meet.
High Jump Hero
High jumper Connor Smith ’27 wins second-team All-America honors during the NCAA Division III men’s track & field championship meet.
‘An Ohio Story’
Michael Pierce, Ph.D., to present
2025 Vogel Lecture on March 20
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Melvin Van Peebles Symposium
Ohio Wesleyan to explore Black art
and culture at March 27-29 event
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‘The Spitfire Grill’
This year’s musical debuts April 10,
exploring hope and redemption
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Opportunities Abound
You’re invited to join Ohio Wesleyan
for April & May’s events and activities
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