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July 18, 2018

Towering Travel-Learning Opportunities

Ohio Wesleyan students travel to France as part of an OWU Connection experience. Led by professor Mary Anne Lewis Cusato, the group undertakes “A Collective Study of French Imperialism: The Cultural Tools and Consequences of Colonialism as Seen in Paris and Southern France.” (Video by Mark Schmitter ’12)

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‘Paradise Gone Nuclear’

Kayla Adolph ’20 visits Tahiti to explore the effects of nuclear testing in French Polynesia. Her Theory-to-Practice Grant-supported trip includes meeting with sociopolitical and environmental groups.

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Studying ‘Racism and Sectarianism’

Anna Davies ’19 and five fellow OWU students travel to Ireland and Northern Ireland to explore how issues of Catholic-Protestant sectarianism in the region compare to issues of racism in the United States.

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Space Exploration

Thirteen OWU students travel to Europe and Germany to study international space programs. Their Travel-Learning Course trip includes visiting the European Space Operations Centre, which controls interplanetary missions.

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An Entrepreneurial Calling

Economics Management Fellow Jack Foley ’22 launches a company that produces cellphone cases made of plastic recycled from the streets, canals, and landfills of Haiti. ‘I want to be a CEO that changes the world for the better,’ he says.

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Vice President for Enrollment and Communications

Stefanie Niles joins OWU to oversee the admission, financial aid, and communications offices. ‘It will be my honor to lead the effort to continue to expand OWU’s strong legacy through the recruitment of talented, diverse, and capable students,’ she says.

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Improving the Environment NOW

OWU’s Environment and Sustainability Program is honored with a 2018 Northern Olentangy Watershed (NOW) Conservation Award for its ‘leadership, inspiration of work to others, (and) utilization of innovative strategies’ to support the watershed.

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‘In Thy Light We Shall See Light’

This beautiful photo reminds us of the illuminating power of knowledge and of Ohio Wesleyan’s motto, ‘In lumine tuo videbimus lumen,’ which translates as ‘In thy light we shall see light.’ (HDR photo by Brian Rellinger)

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