

July 2026
A ‘Beautiful’ Mural
Nick Stull ’07 (on ladder) paints “The House Beautiful,” a 1,300-square-foot mural he designed for the Strand Theatre building in downtown Delaware. Kenna Malley ’27 is among the volunteers helping him to create the public artwork. (Photo by Paul Vernon)
World Cup Wonder
Nana Kwadwo Tweneboa-Kodua ’27 scores big during the FIFA tournament, going viral with digital art inspired by the spectacle and earning a commission for new pieces from Under Armour.
Physician-Scientist
Andrew Inamdar ’27 completes a Nationwide Children’s Hospital undergraduate internship, contributing to two journal articles – one published and one currently under review.
Exploring Aging
Sophia Rohr ’27 conducts aging-related research at the University at Albany’s RNA Institute during her National Science Foundation-supported summer experience.
Immersive Experience
Julia Ryan ’27 spends a semester in Spain through AIFS Abroad’s Barcelona Visual Arts and Design program, providing her with “many lessons about myself, my plans, and my education.”
Island Biology
Ohio Wesleyan students hike in Ecuador and the Galapagos during their Travel-Learning Course exploring how the area’s flora and fauna have evolved.
Resourceful Research
An OWU group visits the Old Woman Creek Estuary in Huron County, Ohio, canoeing the waterway as part of a water-quality research project.
Energizing Initiative
More than 10,400 solar panels are being installed on the Ohio Wesleyan campus in ground-mounted arrays and parking lot canopies beginning this summer.
News to Savor
Ohio Wesleyan elevates the student experience through a new partnership with Harvest Table Culinary Group, one of the nation’s premier dining service providers.
Rugby Resolve
Madison Cofer ’24 and Kayla Saikaly ’24 have been invited to train for potential spots on the U.S. Women’s National Rugby Team, and maybe even for next Olympic and World Cup squads.
Selfless Sportsman
Offensive lineman Mike Seney ’28 is nominated for the national Allstate AFCA Good Works Team, which recognizes “selfless acts of giving back to the community and off-the-field achievements.”
Above-Par Athletes
Women’s golfers Audrey Nichols ’28, Lexi Rush ’28, and Angela Soellner ’28 earn spots on the 2025-2026 Women’s Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) All-American Scholar Team.
Academic All-America
Battling Bishop men’s lacrosse faceoff specialist Noah Citek ’25 is named to the 2025-2026 at-large Academic All-America third team by College Sports Communicators.
NCAA Scholarship
Men’s track & field alumnus Trey Theobald ’25 earns a $10,000 NCAA 2025-2026 Postgraduate Scholarship, for excellence in academics, athletics, and community leadership.
Record-Setting Bishops
The NCAC’s 2025-2026 Dr. Gordon Collins Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll includes a record 164 Battling Bishop student-athletes, accounting for 177 roster spots.
