News items referencing Otterbein University http://www.otterbein.edu/public/About/Newsroom/InTheNews.aspx Friday, 7 June 2013 12:00:55 -0400 en-us http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/pickerington/news/2013/06/04/sewell-quarterfinalist-for-grammy-foundation-award.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/pickerington/news/2013/06/04/sewell-quarterfinalist-for-grammy-foundation-award.html Fri, 7 June 2013 10:00:00 EST Pickerington High School Central Band Director Mike Sewell '79 was named a quarter finalist for the Recording Academy and Grammy Foundation Music Educator Award, which will be given for the first time during the 2014 Grammy Awards ceremony. http://www.westernwheel.com/article/20130605/WHE1101/306059990/-1/whe/special-friendship-offers-pitcher-relief http://www.westernwheel.com/article/20130605/WHE1101/306059990/-1/whe/special-friendship-offers-pitcher-relief Fri, 7 June 2013 09:00:00 EST Dominic Porretta '13 recipient of the Otterbein Cardinal Leadership Award for Athletics, the Otterbein Professional Development Award, and one of 15 finalists for the TD Ameritrade Fan’s Choice Award, is now a relief pitcher for the Okotoks Dawgs in Canada. http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2013/06/01/tales-of-connections-tug-at-heartstrings.html http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2013/06/01/tales-of-connections-tug-at-heartstrings.html Mon, 3 June 2013 08:00:00 EST From The Columbus Dispatch - The 11 linked vignettes on the ups and downs of romantic love set on a cold midwinter’s night in northern Maine by the Otterbein Summer Theatre is appropriate summer fare. http://www.10tv.com/content/stories/2013/05/20/westerville-otterbein-baseball-player-feature.html http://www.10tv.com/content/stories/2013/05/20/westerville-otterbein-baseball-player-feature.html Fri, 31 May 2013 10:00:00 EST Dominic Porretta '13 helps sets a shining example for others to follow with his tireless work in the athletic community and helping his autistic friend, Ryan Trubee. http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/10/7-reasons-to-avoid-senioritis/ http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/10/7-reasons-to-avoid-senioritis Fri, 10 May 2013 10:00:00 EST Jefferson R. Blackburn-Smith, the vice president for enrollment management at Otterbein, advises high school seniors to not to let grades slip. http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/northland/news/2013/05/09/clear-point-gardens-new-owners-attitude-evident-at-apartment-complex.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/northland/news/2013/05/09/clear-point-gardens-new-owners-attitude-evident-at-apartment-complex.html Thur, 9 May 2013 10:00:00 EST Otterbein students teamed with residents and employees of Clear Point Gardens in north Columbus to install 100 container gardens at the complex. http://www.cleveland.com/lakewood/index.ssf/2013/05/lakewood_native_dee_hoty_and_r.html http://www.cleveland.com/lakewood/index.ssf/2013/05/lakewood_native_dee_hoty_and_r.html Mon, 6 May 2013 10:00:00 EST Otterbein grad Dee Hoty plays tough-talking Eve in Cleveland Play House’s production of Rich Girl. http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2013/04/26/comic-effort-climbs-to-the-top.html http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2013/04/26/comic-effort-climbs-to-the-top.html Fri, 26 April 2013 10:00:00 EST The Columbus Dispatch reviews opening night of Otterbein's production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2013/04/22/major-debate.html http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2013/04/22/major-debate.html Thur, 25 April 2013 10:00:00 EST Victoria McGillin, the provost of Otterbein, explains that a liberal arts education provides communication, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills that employers seek. http://madamenoire.com/272248/in-the-hot-seat-how-to-get-rid-of-the-job-interview-jitters/ http://madamenoire.com/272248/in-the-hot-seat-how-to-get-rid-of-the-job-interview-jitters/ Mon, 22 April 2013 10:00:00 EST Ashley Strausser, associate director of the Center for Career and Professional Development at Otterbein, gives interview advice to Madam Noire readers. http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2013/04/11/pole-vaulter-can-only-go-up-he-thinks-from-16-foot-mark.html http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2013/04/11/pole-vaulter-can-only-go-up-he-thinks-from-16-foot-mark.html Mon, 22 April 2013 09:00:00 EST Senior Aaric Milligan has the second-best Division III pole vault in the nation: 16 feet, 1 1/4 inches — up from 15 feet, 5 inches last season. http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/business/2013/04/11/his-mission-is-saving-soles.html http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/business/2013/04/11/his-mission-is-saving-soles.html Mon, 22 April 2013 08:00:00 EST Otterbein senior Cody Weaver launches Beautiful Bottoms, a line of eye-catching, self-adhering outsoles designed to customize the soles of women's pumps or high heels. http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2013/03/14/autobiographical-drama-peeks-into-playwrights-soul.html http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2013/03/14/autobiographical-drama-peeks-into-playwrights-soul.html Thursday, 14 March 2013 08:00:00 EST The Columbus Dispatch takes a look at Otterbein University Theatre's production of Arthur Miller's After the Fall. http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/westerville/news/2013/03/05/state-of-the-community-address.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/westerville/news/2013/03/05/state-of-the-community-address.html Wed, 6 March 2013 08:00:00 EST Otterbein remains strong and growing and continues efforts to engage the community by offering programs that enrich the lives of Westerville residents, said university President Kathy Krendl. http://medinagazette.northcoastnow.com/2013/02/19/highland-equestrian-his-horse-heading-to-otterbein/ http://medinagazette.northcoastnow.com/2013/02/19/highland-equestrian-his-horse-heading-to-otterbein/ Tue, 19 February 2013 08:00:00 EST Matthew Willham and his horse, Elmgaarden Affair, are both coming to Otterbein this fall — with the help of a major sponsor backing his Olympian equestrian aspirations. http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2013/01/19/cleopatra-is-worthy-of-a-stage-spectacular.html http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2013/01/19/cleopatra-is-worthy-of-a-stage-spectacular.html Tue, 22 January 2013 08:00:00 EST From The Columbus Dispatch - Otterbein Theatre and Dance professor Christina Kirk, along wth her husband Tim Veach, draw rave reviews of their production of Shakespeare’s tragedy, Antony and Cleopatra. http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/westerville/news/2012/12/19/Westerville-named-Americas-fifth-friendliest-town.html http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/westerville/news/2012/12/19/Westerville-named-Americas-fifth-friendliest-town.html Thur, December 20, 2012 According to Forbes and Nextdoor.com, Otterbein University plays a role in social activities among residents.