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Otterbein holds 166th Bachelor's Commencement

Undergraduate students received their degrees from Otterbein University on Sunday, May 19. Click the link below to see photos from the event.

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Graduate Students Receive Degrees

Otterbein held its graduate commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18. Click the link below to see photos from the event.

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Otterbein Welcomed Meg Crofton of Disney as Bachelor's Commencement Speaker

Meg Crofton addressed the Class of 2013 on Sunday, May 19. Watch the welcome video as the spirit of Otterbein meets the magic of Disney.

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Meadows Voted OAC Player of the Year

Four Otterbein baseball players were selected to the 2013 All-OAC team, headlined by senior Wes Meadows earning Dr. Bob Fisher Player of the Year.

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Senior Cody Parsons Selected as the Undergraduate Student Commencement Speaker

Senior, nursing major Cody Parsons addressed his fellow classmates at Commencement on May 19, reflecting on his journey at Otterbein.

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Otterbein Graduates First Class of Doctor of Nursing Practice Students

The seven members of Otterbein’s first DNP cohort class received the first doctorate degrees granted by Otterbein since 1896 on May 18.

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PR Students Pay Tribute to World War II Veterans

This semester, PR students used World War II as a backdrop to learn communication skills and techniques, and hosted a press conference at the State Capitol.

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Cards Fall to Mount Union in OAC Championship

The Cardinal baseball team came up just short in its quest for an OAC tournament championship, falling 5-4 to Mount Union in the title game.

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Otterbein holds 166th Bachelor's Commencement

Otterbein Welcomed Meg Crofton of Disney as Bachelor's Commencement Speaker

Senior Cody Parsons Selected as the Undergraduate Student Commencement Speaker

Otterbein Graduates First Class of Doctor of Nursing Practice Students

PR Students Pay Tribute to World War II Veterans

Cards Fall to Mount Union in OAC Championship

Baseball Player Makes Impact Off the Field

Senior baseball player Dominic Porretta makes a life-changing impact off the field in the life of a friend.

Bennett, Kiaski Accept Clyde Lamb Awards

Student-athletes Kristen Bennett and Dusty Kiaski received the Ohio Athletic Conference Clyde Lamb Award at the OAC Awards Dinner on Monday, May 13.

Otterbein University equestrian team places 7th at nationals.

Congratulations to the Class of 2017! Confirm your enrollment to Otterbein today!

Join Otterbein Summer Chorale - a community choir for Otterbein alumni, students, faculty/staff and area high school students.

Otterbein University Recognized by President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for Seventh Year

With warmer days ahead, Otterbein prepares its summer offerings. Check them out and mark your calendar to be on campus this summer!

Registration Now for Otterbein Summer Camps

Otterbein Crib Sheet mobile app now available on iPhone, iPad, Android, BlackBerry or PC or Mac. Click to download.

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Check out School News

Here are some of the latest headlines for the School of Arts and Sciences, the School of Professional Studies, The Graduate School and University Programs.

Nursing, Student Affairs to Expand Prescription Education Program

The Department of Nursing and the Office of Student Affairs received a $10,000 grant to expand Otterbein's Prescription Education Program.

Otterbein University receives grant to research challenges to women in STEM fields.

Professors receive over $235,000 in grants for research projects.

Tan and Cardinal, Otterbein360.com Receive State Awards

Tan & Cardinal and Otterbein360.com receive awards from Ohio Society of Professional Journalists and the Ohio Newspaper Association.

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Theatre, Art, Music and more!

Our Art Scene page includes full listings of upcoming events in the arts, including art exhibitions, music performances, theatre productions, Writers Series guests, Films Without Borders screenings and special performances, lectures and convocations.

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Check out Community News

Community is important to Otterbein. We value our relationships with our neighbors, partners and friends in Westerville and central Ohio. As a member of the community, we'll keep you updated about news and events that affect you, and we welcome you to see what's going on at Otterbein and get involved.

See photos and videos of Otterbein's Community Impact Summit held on April 13.

Senior baseball player Dominic Porretta makes a life-changing impact off the field in the life of a friend.

Otterbein chaplain Rev. Monty Bradley will retire after 30 years on June 30.

Join Otterbein Summer Chorale - a community choir for Otterbein alumni, students, faculty/staff and area high school students.

Otterbein Crib Sheet mobile app now available on iPhone, iPad, Android, BlackBerry or PC or Mac. Click to download.

Otterbein University Recognized by President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for Seventh Year

With warmer days ahead, Otterbein prepares its summer offerings. Check them out and mark your calendar to be on campus this summer!

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Check out Connect News

There are many ways to connect with Otterbein. We are on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr. We have an alumni network on LinkedIn. We even have an online directory for our alumni and friends. Start connecting with Otterbein today!