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News
Westerville prepares to welcome Otterbein's 20th and first female president, Kathy Krendl on October 23.
Presidential Inauguration on Friday, Oct. 23
We look forward to the entire Otterbein community joining together to celebrate the historic occasion of inaugurating our 20th and first female president, Kathy Krendl at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 23 in the Rike Center. Classes will be cancelled from 9:30 a.m.-1:50 p.m. Offices will be closed from 10 a.m.-12 noon for those staff members who plan to attend the Inauguration. In keeping with our efforts towards a sustainable campus, we are emailing invitations whenever possible and Bon Appetit has graciously offered to provide a ‘zero waste’ lunch reception for everyone. Please click here for more details. Please contact Mary Kerr at 823-1232 if you have any questions.
Homecoming Weekend Details Announced
Visit the official Homecoming 2009 site for the entire schedule and online registration.
We Need Your Help
Otterbein is taking steps to prevent the spread of the H1N1 virus on campus, and we need your help. Read this letter from Bob Gatti, vice president and dean for Student Affairs about what you can do to keep your student healthy.
Time for Tissues and Washing Hands
Please see this memo from Bob Gatti, vice president and dean for Student Affairs regarding Otterbein’s plans and information sources for preparation of the H1N1 virus this season. Should you have any questions or concerns please direct them to Dean Gatti at ext. 1250. Click here to watch how you can prevent the spread of the flu virus.
The Ohio Department of Health's H1N1 Information line is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday and is answered by a live person. Please call 1-866-800-1404 for answers to your questions about swine flu.
To learn more about how Otterbein is prepared to keep your student safe and healthy on campus, visit www.otterbein.edu/emergency/h1n1/.
