Otterbein Senior Shares Her Experience as an Intern at Marine Conservation Non-Profit in the Florida Keys

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News - April 16, 2021

Alyssa Fogel  Majors: Environmental Science and Biology Minors: Sustainability Studies and Earth Science Class of 2021Hometown: Westerville, Ohio  As an environmental science and biology major, my interests lie strongly in marine science, oceanography, and geology. I had an initial plan to travel to Samos, Greece to complete a 12-week “GIS for Marine Conservation” internship during the fall of 2020. I had been accepted to the program and begun planning my Honors research project, which I intended to complete on site. When it came time to purchase flights,…

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Otterbein Community Garden Transforms Peppers and Pigments into Chemistry Lessons

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News - April 12, 2021

Otterbein’s Community Garden is celebrating its 10th year of providing hunger relief to local food pantries, including Otterbein’s on-campus Promise House. In addition to its work fighting food insecurity, the garden serves as an innovative study and research site for Otterbein students, faculty, and staff.   Two classes offered by Professor of Chemistry Joan Esson spent time learning about and using products from the garden during Fall 2020.   “There’s something special about being out in the Otterbein Community Garden that just catalyzes a students’ thinking,” said…

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Plan-It Earth Planting Trees for Earth Day at Otterbein

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News - April 9, 2021

Student organization Plan-it Earth will plant trees at The Austin E. Knowlton Center for Equine Science and the Otterbein Community Garden on April 10 in preparation for the celebration of Earth Day, recognized annually on April 22. “Earth Day celebrations have been part of our green work at Otterbein for over 16 years, helping students to understand ways to decrease their carbon footprint and get engaged in their community,” said Melissa Gilbert, director of the Center for Community Engagement. “This…

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Equine Class Collaborates with The Point to Create a Safer Horse Jump

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News - April 7, 2021

By Harold Walston ’21  A two-time Olympic equestrian teaming up with an accomplished engineer and sculptor might seem like an odd pairing, but the two came together to create safe horse jumps for the cross country course at Otterbein’s Knowlton Center for Equine Science.   Bruce Mandeville Bruce Mandeville is an associate professor of equine science at Otterbein, as well as an Olympic equestrian for his home country, Canada. He teaches a cross country design class, which he presented with a tough question: How do you make a jump that will fall…

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See Otterbein’s new plans for navigating the new normal

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News - April 7, 2021

https://www.nbc4i.com/community/health/coronavirus/central-ohio-college-campuses-prepare-for-unconventional-fall-term/

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Otterbein plans to switch to fully remote classes in response to COVID-19 outbreak

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News - April 6, 2021

https://abc6onyourside.com/news/local/universities-prepared-to-switch-to-fully-remote-classes-in-event-of-covid-19-outbreak

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How Otterbein admissions are navigating during the pandemic

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News - April 6, 2021

https://www.nbc4i.com/news/high-school-students-admissions-departments-navigate-new-normal/

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How local colleges are planning for the Fall.

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News - April 6, 2021

https://www.columbusunderground.com/what-local-colleges-plan-to-do-in-the-fall-tm1

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Governor DeWine on Private schools opening during the pandemic

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News - April 6, 2021

https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/education/2020/07/10/with-guidelines-more-funds-dewine-says-ohiorsquos-colleges-up-to-reopening-challenge/42083137/

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Online alcohol sales could alter Ohio businesses

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News - April 6, 2021

https://www.beaconjournal.com/story/entertainment/dining/2020/07/10/ohio-attorney-generalrsquos-battle-against-online-wine-liquor-retailers-could-alter-alcohol-market/42231971/

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