Alumni & Friends

Get Involved

Through our Make the CASE volunteer initiative, we offer dozens of ways to show your OWU love - and support - by getting involved.

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Get Connected

Connect with fellow Bishops from around the world through our free online networking platform. Reach out to fellow alumni in your city and your field and sign up to offer career advice to current students.

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Get Informed

Check out the latest OWU Magazine articles, news releases, webstreams, and more to keep campus close – no matter how near or far you are.

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Events

Click more information to register for each event. Call the Alumni Relations Office at 740-368-3325 with questions.

December 13

Chicago Holiday Party

6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

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December 13

Washington, DC Holiday Party

6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

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January 16

"Gaps in Memory"

8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.

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February 14

Red & Black Luncheon - Sarasota, FL

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

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February 16

Red & Black Luncheon - Naples, FL

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

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May 17

2019 Reunion Weekend

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July 13

Michigan Red & Black Luncheon

11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

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July 13

Red & Black Luncheon - Northern Michigan

12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

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October 18

Homecoming & Family Weekend

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May 15

2020 Reunion Weekend

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October 2

Homecoming & Family Weekend

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Please join us for a holiday party near you!

Friday, November 30
Denver

Tuesday, December 4
Columbus
Philadelphia

Wednesday, December 5
Boston

Thursday, December 6
New York

Friday, December 7
San Francisco

Saturday, December 8
Los Angeles

Tuesday, December 11
Cleveland
Atlanta

Thursday, December 13
Chicago
Washington, DC

Please visit owu.edu/2018Holidays for details and registration.

Honoring Our Alumni

Over the years, Ohio Wesleyan has defined ways to recognize and honor its outstanding former students. By bestowing these awards on our most amazing alumni, we say "thank you!" for adding to the ever-increasing caliber of graduates who have walked across campus with an OWU diploma in their hand.

Full List of Honorees Nomination Form

Alumni Award

Kathe Law Rhinesmith ’64, politics and government major, is recognized for outstanding dedication and service to Ohio Wesleyan, including roles with the Alumni Board of Directors and the Board of Trustees.

Distinguished Achievement Citation

Gregory L. Moore ’76

Young Alumni Award

Sahan Dissanayake ’04

Distinguished Achievement Citation

Zack Rosenburg ’95

Young Alumni Award

Meghan Feran Sexton ’06

Distinguished Achievement Citation

Carol Jane Galante ’76

Young Alumni Award

Kathryn “Katie” Schlaudt ’10, a Spanish and French double-major, is recognized as a dynamic and diligent humanitarian for works including helping HIV patients in Kenya.

Alumni Award

Michael G. Long ’66

Alumni Award

Craig A. Luke ’85

Distinguished Achievement Citation

Byron Pitts ’82, journalism major, is recognized as an award-winning broadcast journalist, author, and inspirational leader. His many credits include reporting for CBS Evening News, 60 Minutes, ABC News, and Nightline.

Distinguished Achievement Citation

Andres Duarte ’65, geology and business double-major, is recognized as an adventurous, skillful, and adaptable business developer in the international marketplace.