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    State of the nation at Fitchburg State  Nov 20, 2008
    Kay is a professor of politics and government at Ohio Wesleyan University, specializing in international politics, international security, international organizations, and U.S. foreign and defense policies. He is a Mershon associate for the Mershon Center for International Security Studies at Ohio State University. (Bolton Common, MA)

    Veteran CNN execWilliam Headline dies  Oct 24, 2008
    Mr. Headline, whose fitting name was Americanized by a Swedish ancestor, was born in Cleveland and raised in East Aurora, N.Y. He was a geology graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University and a Navy intelligence officer before starting a journalism career. In the early 1960s, he gathered polling information for Louis Harris and Associates in New York. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Investors grow leery of stocks in grim market  Oct 20, 2008
    "Just as the Great Depression scared an entire generation away from the stock market, and thereby excluded them from participating in the economy's growth for decades, recent events have the potential to disproportionately taint investors' views against investing," said Barbara MacLeod, professor of finance at Ohio Wesleyan University. That would mean rejecting the prevailing financial advice to keep some savings in stocks at all ages in order to stay ahead of inflation and earn enough returns... (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Congress looked ugly on bailout bill, but system worked  Oct 5, 2008
    Pelosis speech was hardly statesmanlike, said James Hoefler, coordinator of the Dickinson College Policy Studies Program in Carlisle, Pa. The stunning House rejection of the plan left both sides accusing the other of playing politics. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Bailout confirms 'democracy is messy'  Oct 5, 2008
    "Democracy is messy," explained Carl Pinkele, professor of politics and government at Ohio Wesleyan University. But has it become too messy. (News & Observer)

    Universities age as capital projects pile up  Sep 11, 2008
    As universities age, billions-worth of projects on table - Business First of Columbus. Members: Not Registered. (Columbus Business First, OH)

    Sweet Sweetback's Baadassss Song  Sep 10, 2008
    Peebles, who was born in Chicago in 1932, graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University and later moved to France. While living abroad he wrote five novels, one of which his first film Story of a Three-Day Pass was based off of. (Suite101.com)

    Experience called poor predictor of presidential success  Jul 31, 2008
    Trying to gauge whether experience matters really eludes measurement," said Carl Pinkele, a presidential expert at Ohio Wesleyan University, in Delaware, Ohio.Scholars suggest two yardsticks executive background and foreign policy expertise but they also find both flawed.Herbert Hoover was the widely admired U.S. food administrator in World War I, presidential adviser at the Versailles Conference and secretary of commerce in the 1920s."Yet his management of the economy was a disaster," Dallek... (Anchorage Daily News)

    Around Town July 23 -- Help church help community  Jul 24, 2008
    Carlson will attend Ohio Wesleyan University in the fall. BULLOCK HONORED AT CONFERENCE. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)

    ANALYSIS-More US troops may help but not solve Afghanistan  Jul 23, 2008
    Sean Kay of Ohio Wesleyan University said the 53,000-strong NATO-led force in Afghanistan clearly needed reinforcements. "The argument is still very compelling that a substantial increase in NATO forces will make a very big difference there," said Kay, a NATO expert. (Reuters)

    How Birds Spot The Cuckoo In The Nest  Jul 22, 2008
    (May 27, 2004) Researchers from Ohio Wesleyan University suggest that some birds may select nesting material with antimicrobial agents to protect their young from harmful. . (Science Daily)

    Calif. Man Obsessed with Spirit of 1776  Jul 5, 2008
    He attended Ohio Wesleyan University and the University of Chicago Law School, and afterward moved to California and began to build his practice. 1. (ABC News -- Business)

    Six decades of Civic Youth  Jun 26, 2008
    Anderson went from being a quiet, shy 14-year-old to boldly talking about her new life as a junior at Ohio Wesleyan University and showing off her new industrial piercing she got last year in her left ear. Wearing an OWU T-shirt, Anderson fondly talked about filling out an application to be a part of the YES program and the "crazy" nerves she felt coursing through her body on her first day of work at her first job. (Ithaca Times, NY)

    Millbrook School announces graduates  Jun 13, 2008
    Millbrook: Mimi Anthony, winner of the McSweeney Tour Guide Award and a 4-year varsity letter in field hockey, will attend Ohio Wesleyan University in the fall. Patrick Dunn, whose college plans are incomplete. (Millbrook Round Table, NY)

    New Hoops Assistant Brings World-wide Experience  Jun 5, 2008
    Scholl, a graduate of Jesuit High School in Sacramento, went and played a Sacramento State for two seasons before finishing his career at Ohio Wesleyan University and earning a double major in Sociology and History in 1991. - GO LIONS. (Lmulions.com)

    Lyme Lies: Allen Steere's horrifying comments regarding Lyme disease in last week's commencement address  May 25, 2008
    Therefore, Allen Steere misrepresented the facts about Lyme disease to the Ohio Wesleyan University 2008 graduates. Since diagnostic testing for Lyme disease is not 100% reliable, then this means some of these patients with negative results might have actually had Lyme disease, making antibiotic therapy appropriate. (PR Newswire)

    New book tackles Rickey story  May 22, 2008
    " Sights and Sounds Luckily, Lowenfish struck gold when he attended a ceremony to honor the Rickey family at Ohio Wesleyan University in the fall of 1999. He developed solid working relationships with longtime MLB executive Joe L. Brown and the late Buzzie Bavasi and, as he says, "that's when the book really took off. " Almost a decade later, Lowenfish has to be tired from all the research and writing but says he's proud of his work and its accomplishments. Already the book won the Seymour Medal... (MLB.com -- Los Angeles Dodgers)

    AROUND TOWN / Take time to enjoy the small things in life  May 16, 2008
    Congratulations to Colin Magruder who was recently named to the senior editorial assistant position of The Historian at Ohio Wesleyan University reporting directly to the faculty member who serves as editor ... The Historian is the second largest circulating history journal in the country and Ohio Wesleyan University is in charge of the editing of the book review section, the University of South Florida edits the article portion of the journal. (Cohasset Mariner, MA)

    Wachovia Expands Commercial and Business Banking Teams With New Hires  May 3, 2008
    Shade has a bachelor's degree from Ohio Wesleyan University and an MBA from Case Western Reserve University. -- Shawn Kemp as vice president and senior relationship manager, specializing in agricultural and rural markets in Arizona. (PR Newswire)

    Indians recognize Robinson's feats  Apr 16, 2008
    Smith, a Columbus, Ohio, native and senior at Ohio Wesleyan University, is an aspiring media attorney who will be teaching in the Columbus public school system in the fall. She has volunteered with Habitat for Humanity and Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. (MLB.com -- Cleveland Indians)

    Lomax,aWestBladen freshman,starsatstate (106)  Apr 9, 2008
    One of the awards from Ohio Wesleyan University puts $10,000 per year toward schooling for Lomax. His project, Bio-remediation - Cheap, Easy tive. (Elizabethtown Bladen Journal, NC)

    Rich and Poor Tighten Their Belts  Mar 19, 2008
    "When things get better, those in an older generation are more likely to continue to be prudent, because they know it can be lost in a minute," says Alice Simon, professor of economics at Ohio Wesleyan University. "Those in a younger generation are more likely in good times to continue to spend. They've never really had to suffer.". (WSJA.com, AL)

    New principal to lead Animas Valley  Mar 17, 2008
    Schuba earned a bachelor's degree in history from Ohio Wesleyan University and a master's degree in education from Lesley College/Shady Hill School. She is expected to receive her principal's license from Adams State College in May. (Durango Herald)

    JFK and LBJ came together, but can Obama and Clinton?  Mar 16, 2008
    This year, a ticket uniting Clinton and Obama would have to overcome one last taboo: It would not have one of the traditional characteristics of a presidential ticket, said Joan McLean, a politics and government professor at Ohio Wesleyan University. That is, neither is a white male. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Out of Left Field: Thomason starring for Centre College in NCAA Tourney  Mar 8, 2008
    In the other first round game, Ohio Wesleyan University plays Heidelberg College tonight at 6 p.m.. The two winners will meet in the second round on Saturday at Center College. (Russellville News Democrat Leader, KY)

    Battle lines harden on the gender front  Mar 8, 2008
    McLean had spent the day at Ohio Wesleyan University, the small liberal arts college where she teaches courses in U.S. politics and the mass media. The weather wasn't great, but the mood on campus was electric. (Globe and Mail -- International)

    Robert K. Skolrood, 79; argued religion cases  Mar 5, 2008
    After graduating from high school, he worked two years before entering Ohio Wesleyan University, from which he graduated in 1952. He then served two years in the Army, rising to the rank of sergeant. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)

    Why women over 50 are Hillary Clinton's loyal supporters  Feb 29, 2008
    "She was told you need experience, toughness and the ability to raise money, and yet the system changed the rules again," said Joan McLean, a top adviser to Geraldine Ferraro in her 1984 vice presidential run and a professor of political science at Ohio Wesleyan University. This over-50 female crowd tends to see government as an important safety net, a friend as they confronted discrimination through the years. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Bill Clinton stumps for Hillary in small towns  Feb 27, 2008
    "He seems to be making more news than helping," said Carl Pinkele, a politics professor at Ohio Wesleyan University. After stops in Texas on Tuesday and today, Clinton is scheduled to head Thursday to Smithfield, R.I.. (AZCentral -- News)

    Spielberg Bails On Beijing Olympics Role  Feb 14, 2008
    Clinton, 27, addressed a crowd of suppor 00000BDD ters Wednesday at Ohio Wesleyan University north of Columbus during her two-day swing through Ohio. Spielberg joined actress Mia Farrow and activists worldwide to demand that Beijing exert political leverage on Sudan's government to help end the crisis, in which government-backed militia have battled rebels since 2003, leaving more than 200,000 people dead and an estimated 2. (CBS News)

    Chelsea Clinton Stops In Cincinnati  Feb 14, 2008
    Earlier in the day, she spoke at Ohio State University and then at Ohio Wesleyan University. She heads to Cleveland and Akron Thursday. (WKRC.com, OH)

    Teens want adults off their virtual turf  Jan 23, 2008
    "That is the beauty of Facebook and other online social networks. If you want to only interact with your peers, then you can adjust the settings to only allow that," says Katie Jones, a senior at Ohio Wesleyan University, who has studied ways prospective students use Facebook to contact students at colleges and universities they're interested in attending. All rights reserved. (News & Observer)

    Over 70, creative as ever  Jan 20, 2008
    During his years as a professor of modern languages at Ohio Wesleyan University, art was OK; it was academic. But as a younger man his art interests were frowned on. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Eldredge takes ‘dream job’ as BBHC director  Dec 18, 2007
    Eldredge holds a bachelor s in American history and geography from Ohio Wesleyan University, and a master s in museum administration from Texas Tech. He served internships during college at the Margaret Woodbury Stron Museum, Long Island/Brooklyn Historical Society, and Rhode Island Historical Society. (Cody Enterprise, WY)

    Men's Soccer Earns Academic Honors  Dec 11, 2007
    11 Ohio Wesleyan University, Dr. Jay Martin, 3. 00 Ozarks, University of the, Dave DeHart, 3. (Gozags.com)

    Clothesline Project returns to UNH  Nov 2, 2007
    Before working at UNH, Kristen was involved with The Clothesline Project when she was a student at Ohio Wesleyan University. She has seen some people make shirts and keep them, using them as a way to feel better on tough days. (The New Hampshire, NH)

    Melissa Lesniak on Keller team  Oct 28, 2007
    Coffee and networking begins at 8 a.m.; a full buffet breakfast will be served at 8:30 a.m. As UNH's 19th president, Huddleston brings three decades of experience in public and private higher education as a faculty member, dean and senior administrator, most recently as president of Ohio Wesleyan University. In addressing the importance of higher education on the economy, Huddleston will discuss UNH's research, education and outreach missions. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Area loses most vocal supporter with Hobson's retirement  Oct 15, 2007
    Education: Withrow High School, Cincinnati, Ohio 1954; B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio, 1958; J.D., Ohio State College of Law, Columbus, 1963. Military Service: Ohio Air National Guard, 1958-1963. (Springfield News Sun)

    BGSU Women's Cross Country Team Finishes Eighth At All-Ohio Championships  Oct 7, 2007
    DELAWARE, Ohio - The Bowling Green State University men's and women's cross country teams took part in the 53rd Annual All-Ohio Intercollegiate Championships Saturday afternoon hosted by Ohio Wesleyan University at the Methodist Theological School in Delaware, Ohio. The BGSU women, ranked 15th in the lastest Great Lakes Regional Division I cross country poll, would finish eighth overall (203 points) thanks to a 28th-place individual finish by freshman Ashley Fischer (Fremont, Ohio), while the... (Bgsufalcons.com)

    Durham Tech chief started slow  Sep 28, 2007
    "Ingram made his way through Ohio Wesleyan University working as a campus police officer for one year and then as the chief for the remainder of his time there. He said helping the students keeps him charged up about the job."I came down here in 1981 and was drawn to working in education because I enjoy working with people who want to make their lives better," Ingram said. "One of the things that makes this nation great is that a person's ambition and hard work means something here ... " or... (News & Observer)

    Columbia University president's remarks about Iranian president draw reactions  Sep 27, 2007
    "If I as a faculty member had done this in front of my president, I would been out the next day," said Ali Akbar Mahdi, a professor of sociology at Ohio Wesleyan University. Though a critic of Ahmadinejad, "I was taken aback," he added. (Xinhuanet, China)

    'We lost a good politician'  Sep 6, 2007
    A graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University and the University of Michigan Law School, he began his legal career as a judge advocate for the Air Force before going into politics. Paul Gillmor was always courteous to my office. (The Morning Journal)

    Leigh Primack Joins GSN as Executive Director, Distribution  Aug 21, 2007
    Primack holds a BA from Ohio Wesleyan University and is originally from Cincinnati, OH.. GSN is the entertainment industry leader in multi-platform interactive game programs. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Findley Davies Announces New Principals  Jul 21, 2007
    He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Ohio Wesleyan University, where he graduated Cum Laude and was a member of the Omicron Delta Kappa National Honor Society. Steve and his wife, Lori, live in Avon Lake, Ohio with their two sons, Michael and Thomas. (PR Newswire)

    Greyhound Lines Appoints New Vice President of Human Resources  Jul 21, 2007
    "With her experience in employee relations, labor relations, manpower planning, organizational growth, change management, and training and development, we are confident that Rhonda will significantly contribute to enhancing and nurturing our most important resource -- our loyal and dedicated employees." MacAndrew earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in education from Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio. Greyhound is the largest North American provider of intercity bus transportation,... (PR Newswire)

    Military Experience Lacking Among 2008 Hopefuls  Jun 25, 2007
    That might allow voters and candidates to focus on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, said Ohio Wesleyan University history professor Michael Flamm. "If no candidates in 2008 are running on or against their Vietnam records, perhaps we won't have to look at Iraq through the prism of Vietnam," he said. (Newsmax)

    Wilkes-Barre Area  Apr 29, 2007
    She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Ohio Wesleyan University and Master of Science degree from University of Scranton. If elected, McGuire said she will continue to insure the safety and well-being of the education of our children so they can take their proper place in our community and society. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)

    Finalist becomes UNH president  Apr 20, 2007
    Huddleston, the current president of Ohio Wesleyan University, will bring to UNH three decades of experience in public and private higher education as a faculty member, dean, and senior administrator ... He was named dean of the College of Arts and Sciences in 2001, where he managed 45 academic departments and centers with nearly 900 full-time faculty and staff, and served in that capacity until he was named president of Ohio Wesleyan University in 2004. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    New book traces love of redwoods  Apr 19, 2007
    Photo courtesy of Ohio Wesleyan University and Random House. By Thomas Curwen. (Daily Triplicate)

    Guardian Angels dismiss sex offender  Apr 17, 2007
    Mark W. Huddleston, 56, president of Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, said during a visit last week that he would be enthusiastic about fund-raising and that much can be done to work with businesses to offer internships and match graduates with job opportunities. (AP). (Boston Globe)

    UNH presidential finalist to speak  Apr 10, 2007
    Dr. Mark Huddleston, who currently serves as the president of Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU), will be available to students, faculty, staff and members of the community in Durham and Manchester today and tomorrow. Dr. Huddleston received his master's and Ph. (The New Hampshire, NH)

    Veteran Novelist Delves Into Civil War  Apr 8, 2007
    Today Olmstead teaches writing at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, a small central Ohio city. He lives in a 101-year-old two-story house a few minutes from campus. (Shoals TimesDaily)

    Bio on novelist Robert Olmstead  Apr 6, 2007
    Boise State University, Boise, Idaho; Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio. Has also raised dairy cows, run a construction business and taught middle school English. (Concord Monitor)

    Michael Philipps Joins ThinkEquity Partners as a Senior Sales ...  Apr 4, 2007
    Mr. Philipps received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Ohio Wesleyan University. About ThinkEquity Partners LLC. (Business Wire (press release), CA)

    Kindred Spirits, Humble Heroes: Branch Rickey and William Wilberforce  Mar 27, 2007
    Branch Rickey had his own epiphany in 1903 when he, as a 22-year-old head coach, took his Ohio Wesleyan University baseball team to play the University of Notre Dame. When they arrived at South Bend's old Oliver Hotel, the desk clerk said, asserts Rev. Bob Olmstead, a Methodist minister in Palo Alto, "'I have rooms for all of you -- except for him' -- and he pointed to the team's catcher, Charley Thomas, who was black."'Why don't you have a room for him,' Rickey asked. (Human Events Online)

    Denver artist proves works can inspire  Mar 1, 2007
    Branch Rickey, the former Dodgers' general manager and the person who selected Robinson to break the color barrier and supported the player through trying times as many quarters of baseball and society resisted, is a 1904 graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio. His grandson, Branch Rickey III, the president of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League, was a 1967 OWU grad.. (MLB.com -- Colorado Rockies)

    Pressler preps for fresh start  Feb 24, 2007
    "There is reason for excitement with Pressler at the helm. During a successful stint at Duke, the 46-year-old coach led the Blue Devils to a 153-82 overall record. His teams won three ACC Championships and had 10 NCAA Tournament berths, including making it to the national championship finals in 2005 where Duke was eventually beaten by John Hopkins. In a 22-year coaching career, Pressler also coached in D-III, enjoying most of his success at Ohio Wesleyan University where he compiled a 69-16 mark... (Woonsocket Call, RI)

    Dennis K. Gillespie Named Senior Vice President of Distribution for GSN, the Network for Games  Feb 16, 2007
    Mr. Gillespie graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio. GSN is the entertainment industry leader in multi-platform interactive game programs. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    2006 College Graduation Speeches  Feb 14, 2007
    Ohio Wesleyan University-- Byron Pitts, journalist. Oklahoma State University-- President George W. Bush. (Suite101.com)

    Sundance award winner has ties to northern Kentucky  Feb 5, 2007
    February 5, 2007 - 8:10 AM Sub-Navigation. Last Update: Feb 4, 2007 9:56 AM. (WKRC.com, OH)

    US handed Afghan Nato command  Feb 5, 2007
    " Isaf offensive "We have proved that Nato can and will defeat the Taliban militarily and come the spring, an Isaf offensive, not a Taliban offensive, will set the conditions to defeat the insurgents again when inevitably their cynical leaders will launch young men against us to do their dirty business," Richards said. The US has effectively doubled its combat troops on the ground by extending the tours of duty for some soldiers by four months, which will also provide a rapid reaction force... (Aljazeera.Net)

    US takes over NATO in Afghanistan, faces bloody year  Feb 4, 2007
    " The United States has effectively doubled its combat troops on the ground by extending the tours of duty for some soldiers by four months, which will also provide a rapid reaction force Richards long demanded but was never given. But analysts say there are still not enough foreign soldiers to bolster the under-equipped and poorly trained Afghan army of fewer than 40,000, adding attention has been diverted by Iraq. "From the beginning, the United States did not put sufficient forces in... (AlertNet)

    Taliban warn of bloody spring as U.S. takes NATO reins  Feb 4, 2007
    "The first 3-5 months of 2007 are absolutely crucial to the entire Afghan effort as the mission has been defined -- that is, in bringing security to the southern provinces," Sean Kay, a security expert and professor of international relations at the Ohio Wesleyan University, told Reuters. From the beginning, he said, the United States did not put sufficient forces in Afghanistan in order to prevent a counter-insurgency from re-emerging. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)

    City’s alcohol problems hardly unique  Jan 26, 2007
    The six university presidents chosen for the group were charged with creating a blueprint for alcohol and other drug prevention on college campuses after highly publicized student deaths at the University of New Hampshire, University of North Carolina and Ohio Wesleyan University. That group and their call for university leaders to be vocal, visible and visionary about alcohol and other drug issues thrust alcohol issues to the forefront, Torstveit said. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)


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