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Otterbein Towers Fall 2023, Otterbein Towers

Towers Magazine

Playing the Game of Real Life; Meet Otterbein's Newest Athletic Leaders; Powerful Promises; Ukrainian Connections; Addressing World Hunger through Research; Coalition for the Common Good; Somali Culture, Community, and the Common Book; Homecoming and Family Weekend Celebrated.

2023 Great Expectations Spring Faculty Conference: Education For Humanity, Academic Affairs

Spring Great Expectation Faculty Conference

The 2023 Great Expectations Spring Faculty Conference featured a speech by keynote speaker, Tamara Bilous, Professor of English, Rivne State University, Ukraine.

Professor Tamara Bilous is Educator in Residence at Otterbein University for spring semester (2023). While affiliated with Otterbein, she has engaged in professional development opportunities in the areas of multicultural education and ESL instruction with support from Professor Diane Ross and Erin Johnson.

She joins Otterbein while continuing her teaching and research responsibilities as a Professor of English at Rivne State University of the Humanities, in Rivne, Ukraine. Dr. Bilous is fluent in English, Ukrainian, and Russian, and …

2023 Otterbein University Commencement Program, Otterbein University

Commencement

Program for the 2023 Otterbein University commencement ceremony.

2023 Baccalaureate Commencement Otterbein University Program, Otterbein University

Commencement

Program for the 2023 Baccalaureate Commencement Service.

2023 Nurse Anesthesia Graduation Awards Ceremony Program, Otterbein University

Commencement

Program for the 2023 Otterbein University Nurse Anesthesia Graduation Awards Ceremony.

2023 Otterbein Honors Convocation Program, Otterbein University

Commencement

Program for the 2023 academic honors convocation.

Otterbein Towers Spring 2023

Towers Magazine

Introducing New VPSA William Fox; International Student Finds Success on Campus and the Baseball Field; 130th Anniversary of Otterbein's First African American Graduate; Tony Bishop III ’15, MSAH’18 Goes to Washington, D.C.; Students Working to Create an Environmentally Sustainable Campus.

2023 Winter - Friendly Correspondence Newsletter, Courtright Memorial Library

Friends of the Library

INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

Friends of Library Day Proclaimed, Common Book Author Visit, Otterbein Singers Theme Announced, Library Homecoming Event, Join Friends of the Library.

2023 Library Strategic Plan, Courtright Memorial Library

Library Publications

Strategic plan for the Courtright Memorial Library at Otterbein University starting in 2023.

Otterbein Towers Fall 2022, Otterbein Towers

Towers Magazine

Welcoming the Class of 2026; Ensuring Every Student Will be READY; Collaborating for Opportunity and Justice for All; Chief Diversity Officer Focuses on Community and Collaboration; Faculty Explore Common Book Topics; Homecoming and Family Weekend Celebrated; Campus Center Renovation Begins with Focus on Accessibility

Fall Faculty Conference 2022, Academic Affairs

Fall Faculty Conference

The Fall Faculty Conference featured a talk entitled Healing Through Connection: Lessons Learned from the Frontlines of Healthcare by Dr. Laurie Hommema, Senior Medical Director, Provider and Associate Well-Being, Ohio Health, Kristi McClure, MSN, RN, and Lois Sallee, MA, CCC-SLP.

Following the community conversation, faculty broke into different sessions that dealt with helping students become ready for Otterbein, advising success, immersive experiences, launching, and succeeding. After the breakout sessions, several faculty members showcased topics they had been working on. Jennifer Merkowitz (Music, 2022 Teacher of the Year) presented Making a Melody, Leesa Kern (Sociology, Criminology & Justice Studies) presented …

2022 Great Expectations Spring Faculty Conference, Academic Affairs

Spring Great Expectation Faculty Conference

The 2022 Great Expectations Spring Faculty Conference featured a talk about renewal in file drawers facilitated by Alison Prindle (Professor Emerita of English, INST Chair 1987-1994) and Beth Daugherty (Professor Emerita of English, INST Chair 1994-2000).

After the talk, various groups and departments offered programs that talked about the experiences of the groups, the use of Open Education Resources, and integrating ecological knowledge into the curriculum. The day finished out with a discussion of the 2022-2023 common book, What The Eyes Don't See by Mona Hanna-Attisha.

2022 Spring - Friendly Correspondence Newsletter, Courtright Memorial Library

Friends of the Library

INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

First Otterbein Singers Concert Since Pandemic, Library 50th Anniversary Party, Bookmark Contest Winner 2022-2023, Common Book 2022-2023, Memoriam of Sylvia Vance and Petie Dodrill, 2022 Library Award Winners

Otterbein Towers Spring 2022, Otterbein Towers

Towers Magazine

Letter From the President; Bold Beginnings; Rewriting the Rules; A History of Striving to do Things Right; Student Life Traditions: For the Good of Our Students; Athletic Traditions: Champions On and Off the Field; We Are a Smarter Way to Learn; A History of Generosity; The Power of an Otterbein Degree; Class Notes

Otterbein Aegis Spring 2022, Otterbein Aegis

Aegis: The Otterbein Humanities Journal

Contents: Editors' Introduction, Editorial Board Members, Art in Dire Times, From Dust to Destruction, "Get Up, Peter; The Revolution's Calling:" Revolutions, Sexuality, Feminism, and LIFE Magazine in 1968, Having It All: Ladies Home Journal and Post-feminism in the Early 1990s, Mythic England and the Deranged Empire: Using Wide Sargasso Sea to Understand the Moral Illness of the Colonial Agent, On the Perversion and Commodification of Blackness: Spike Lee's Bamboozled, You've Come a Long Way, Baby: Media Messages of Women's Liberation, An Interview with Dr. Amy Sheeran, Book Reviews: "A Lot of People Are Saying: The New Conspiracism and the Assault …

T & C Magazine Issue 25 - Spring 2022, T&C Media

T&C Magazine

Articles Include: Nostalgia: The Painful Happiness // The Rise of the Commuter // Double Duty // Dynamic Duo in the Kitchen // About Face // Otterbein, Then and Now // Spotlight on Otterbein's Founding Fathers // "Tan & Cardinal" Magazine // Dear Me // Cultural Exchange // Otterbein Survival Guide // Excuse Me!

Chemistry Matters February 2022, Otterbein University Chemistry Department

Chemistry Matters Department Newsletter

In this Issue:

Letter from the Chair, Faculty Scholarship, Chemistry in Action, Structural Methods in Chemistry, Summer Student Work, New Instrumentation Supports Student Learning, Post-COVID Adjustments in 2020 and Beyond, Otterbein University Students Benefit from Faculty Involvement in National Organizations, and Otterbein Student Chapter of ACS Nationally Recognized for the Second Year in a Row

February 2021 The Humanities At Otterbein: A Newsletter Of The Humanities Advisory Committee, Humanities Advisory Committee

The Humanities at Otterbein: A Newsletter of the Humanities Advisory Committee

Upcoming Humanities Events

Humanities Bad Movie Night: Troll 2

Humanities Advisory Committee (HAC) Grant Opportunities

Aegis News

News from the Courtright Memorial Library

2022 Winter - Friendly Correspondence Newsletter, Courtright Memorial Library

Friends of the Library

INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

Library Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Changes in FOL Card Process, Common Book Anna Rosling Virtual Event, Return of Otterbein Singers, By-Law Updates, Changes in Library Personnel, Library 50th Anniversary Events

2022 Courtright Memorial Library Facts And Figures, Courtright Memorial Library

Library Publications

Facts and figures about the Courtright Memorial Library during the year 2022.

2022 Courtright Memorial Library Annual Report, Courtright Memorial Library

Library Publications

Annual report regarding Courtright Memorial Library's accomplishments.

Equity & Inclusion Matters- Issue 11, Otterbein Office Of Social Justice & Activism

Equity and Inclusion Newsletter

Included in this issue:

• Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Fellows Creating Open Dialogue About Race through Alumni Oral History Project
• Disability Services Consultant Working to End Stigma for Better Student Access
• WeRise Connecting Westerville, Otterbein Resources for Community Change
• Professor worked on Graphic Novel Connecting Puerto Rican History with Pop Culture

The Howl - Fall 2021, Gwendolyn Derosa, Sabra Shariani, Danny Huy, Shamim Bibi, Reigh Lee, Frank Fu, Gabriel Atteh

The Howl

The Howl is a magazine that is planned, researched, written, photographed and designed by Otterbein University’s ESL and international students. The magazine serves to give them a safe space in which to use their voice to share their cultures, experiences and lives. If you are interested in submitting to the Howl, please e-mail your writing or photography to gderosa@otterbein.edu. Enjoy Otterbein ESL’s contribution to the Otterbein community’s literary scene.

T & C Magazine Issue 24 - Fall 2021, T&C Media

T&C Magazine

Articles Include: Meet the Staff // Returning Redshirts // A Girl and her Heroine // Greek Gives Back // Athletic Recruiting Around the World // Table for One? // From College to Corporate // Otterbein's Military Medic // The Power of Asking: Dan Steinberg's Secret // Every Frame Matters // The Intersection Between Passions and Career // Pursuing Passion and Purpose // From Zoo Elephants to the New York Giants // Otterbein's Unique Pets

October 2021 The Humanities At Otterbein: A Newsletter Of The Humanities Advisory Committee, Humanities Advisory Committee

The Humanities at Otterbein: A Newsletter of the Humanities Advisory Committee

Happy National Arts and Humanities Month!

HAC Grant News and Updates

Welcome New Arts & Humanities Students

Humanities Faculty Scholarship News:

• Alex Rocklin (Religion & Philosophy)
• Amanda Kline (Art & History)
• Karen Steigman (English)
• Megan Chawansky (Health & Sport Science)

Otterbein Towers Fall 2021, Otterbein Towers

Towers Magazine

Otterbein Student Government Welcomes First Latinx President; Westerville Community Diversity Leader Connects with Otterbein; Common Book Program Welcomes Anna Rosling Ronnlund; Otterbein Starts Grant-Funded Work on Sexual Violence Prevention; Otterbein Makes Big Jump in U.S. News, Earns Honors in National Publications; 175th Anniversary; STEM Students Set Up for Success;Come From Away Comes Back to Broadway; Passing the Light of Learning; Stay With Us On Inclusion

A History Of Physics At Otterbein University, David G. Robertson

Faculty Books

This is an informal history of the Physics Department at Otterbein, including the story of the natural sciences prior to the founding of the department in 1908.

2021 Fall Faculty Conference: Advancing & Strengthening Our Community Together, Academic Affairs

Fall Faculty Conference

The 2021 Fall Faculty Conference featured breakout sessions by Kera Manley and Andrew Sydlik (Academic Support Center, Disability Service), Joan Esson (Chemistry) and Melissa Gilbert (Center for Community Engagement), and Kathryn Plank (Academic Affairs) with Derek Burtch (TRHT, English), Carla Corroto (Sociology, Criminology & Justice Studies), Cornell Lewis (SYE), Nichelle McNabb (Communication) and Rachel Schwartz (History, Political Science & Modern Languages).

Following the community conversation an breakout sessions, the faculty broke into departmental meetings before the teaching showcases by Dee Knoblauch (Education, 2021 Teacher of the Year), Terry Hermsen (English, 2021 Retiree), Regina Kengla (Academic Support Center, 2021 Retiree), John …

2021 Great Expectations Spring Faculty Conference: Learning And Growing Together, Academic Affairs

Spring Great Expectation Faculty Conference

The 2021 Great Expectations Spring Faculty Conference featured several different breakout sessions hosted by various members of the Otterbein community including ones about inclusive leadership, supporting undergraduate research, DS accommodations, plagiarism, INST 300, and being uncomfortable.

The finished out with an all-group session and fellowship at the Otterbein Community Garden.

2021 Spring - Friendly Correspondence Newsletter, Courtright Memorial Library

Friends of the Library

INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

Textbook Affordability Endowment Funded; New Library Cards COVID, Common Book 2021-2022 Announced, Social Justice Week 2021, Otterbein Singers Dissolved, Bookmark Contest Winner, Searching for Archive Volunteers, 2021 Library Award Winners