COTA Launches New On-Demand Bus Service for Otterbein, Westerville

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News - September 1, 2020

All the advantages of Otterbein’s perfect location are easier to access thanks to the addition of COTA’s on-demand and app-based bus service to campus and Westerville.  Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) has expanded its COTA//Plus micro-transit service to the Otterbein and Westerville communities. This is an on-demand service — a lot like Uber and Lyft, but from our trusted friends at COTA. The new service will take students anywhere in Westerville, as well as Polaris Fashion Place, IKEA and Top Golf.  COTA//Plus can also serve as a great way to help students make it to a polling location…

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Athletes speak out, boycott games in protest, but take risks doing so

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News - August 28, 2020

Athletes speak out, boycott games in protest, but take risks doing soWSYX-TV ABC6Published Aug. 27, 2020

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Otterbein University president discuss reopening plans during COVID-19

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News - August 26, 2020

Otterbein University president discuss reopening plans during COVID-19WSYX-TV ABC6Published Aug. 23, 2020

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Central Ohio college campuses prepare for unconventional fall term

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News - August 26, 2020

Central Ohio college campuses prepare for unconventional fall termWCMH-TV NBC4Published Aug. 23, 2020

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Will Students Show Up at Private Colleges?

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News - August 26, 2020

Will Students Show Up at Private Colleges?Insider Higher EdPublished Aug. 24, 2020

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Otterbein Alumnus Donates 600 Gallons of Hand Sanitizer Helping Campus Fight COVID-19

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News - August 24, 2020

On Wednesday, Aug. 19, a delivery truck pulled into Otterbein Facilities Services with a major “hands-on” alumni donation befitting a pandemic.  Darrell Miller ’79 is co-founder of Aqua Science, Inc., and an actively engaged alumnus. He has been a fixture with the Otterbein Men’s Basketball team since his four years as a player and now serves as a volunteer assistant with the program. Miller’s continued connection to Otterbein led him to make a donation of 600 gallons of hand sanitizer to campus as a way to give-back to his alma mater during the pandemic.  600 gallons of hand sanitizer donation "Alumni step up when the…

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Fall Semester Classes at Otterbein Start Aug. 24

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News - August 19, 2020

Complete details on Return to Campus and the Phased Return Plan for students is available online at www.otterbein.edu/rtc Whether in person, online or blended, all fall semester classes start the week of Aug. 24 — and Otterbein faculty are excited to welcome students back to their classes.   Due to our phased approach to moving students back to campus, many of our classes will be presented online for the first three weeks. However, classes with significant lab or experiential components that cannot easily be replicated online and many courses for first-year…

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Otterbein shares plans for fully remote classes in case of COVID outbreak

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News - August 18, 2020

Universities prepared to switch to fully remote classes in event of COVID-19 outbreakWSYX ABC6Published Aug. 17, 2020

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Otterbein Professor La Trice Washington says online convention could be good for DNC

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News - August 18, 2020

Can Joe Biden energize an online convention?Columbus DispatchPublished Aug. 16, 2020

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OAC Unveils Spring Schedules for Postponed Fall Team Sports

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News - August 14, 2020

The Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) has announced preliminary spring competition schedules for the three team sports that were postponed this fall due to COVID-19. The schedules, including football, soccer (men and women) and women's volleyball, feature conference-only competition and do not exceed the NCAA 50-percent waiver so that all student-athletes will retain one of their four seasons of participation. The schedules are currently planned to begin on the weekend of March 12, 2021 and conclude on the weekend of April…

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