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Delaware, Ohio

The City of Delaware is a city in and the county seat of Delaware County in the United States state of Ohio. Delaware was founded in 1808 and was incorporated in 1816. It is located near the center of Ohio, is about 30 miles north of Columbus, and is part of the Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area. The population was 34,753 at the 2010 census, while the Columbus-Marion-Chillicothe, OH Combined Statistical Area has 2,002,604 people.

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Ohio Wesleyan University

Ohio Wesleyan University (also known as Wesleyan or OWU) is a private liberal arts college in Delaware, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1842 by Methodist leaders and Central Ohio residents as a nonsectarian institution, and is a member of the Ohio Five — a consortium of Ohio liberal arts colleges. Ohio Wesleyan has always admitted students irrespective of religion or race and maintained that the university "is forever to be conducted on the most liberal principles.

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List of Ohio Wesleyan University people

This is a table of notable people affiliated with Ohio Wesleyan University, including graduates, former students, and former professors. Some noted current faculty are also listed in the main University article. Individuals are sorted by category and alphabetized within each category. This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.

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WSLN

WSLN was a radio station broadcasting a college radio format. Licensed to Delaware, Ohio, USA, the station served the Ohio college area. The station was owned by Ohio Wesleyan University. The WSLN studios were located on the third floor of Slocum Hall, the Wesleyan Admissions Office Building, and featured basic production tools, a record library, and a live FM studio. The roof location led the station to adopt the motto "It's better on the top.

Located at 40.2964, -83.0664 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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List of Ohio Wesleyan University buildings

This is a list of buildings owned by Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio.

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Ohio Wesleyan University Library

The Ohio Wesleyan University Library is the library system of Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio. It comprises five individual libraries and is the second largest academic library in Ohio among liberal arts colleges, ranked by number of volumes held.

Located at 40.2965, -83.0687 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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History of Ohio Wesleyan University

The history of Ohio Wesleyan University began with discussions of a college in Ohio in 1821 when the Ohio Methodist Conference in connection with the Kentucky Conference had established Augusta, the first Methodist institution of higher learning in the United States. But Augusta was an obscure village, quite inaccessible and especially because it was on the “wrong” side of the Ohio River to suit the growing anti-slavery sentiments of the people of Ohio.

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Branch Rickey Arena

Branch Rickey Arena is a 2,300-seat multi-purpose arena at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, located centrally on campus and adjacent to Edwards Gymnasium. It is home to the Wesleyan Battling Bishops basketball and volleyball teams. It opened in June 1976, replacing Edwards Gymnasium, which was remodeled to become a full-time exercise facility. It was named for the late Branch Rickey, Class of 1904, a major benefactor to the university and a manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Located at 40.2949, -83.0663 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Littick Field

Littick Field, usually referred to simply as Littick, is a baseball field at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, where the Battling Bishops' baseball team plays. The field—named after the Clay Littick, Class of 1915. Littick Field is located just south of Selby Field and on the eastern side of the campus of Ohio Wesleyan University. The dimensions of the field from home plate to the outfield fence are 355 feet in left field, 397 feet in center field and 365 feet in right field.

Located at 40.2915, -83.0644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Richard Ross Museum of Art

The Richard M. Ross Museum of Art is located on Sandusky Street on the campus of Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio, United States.

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Activism at Ohio Wesleyan University

Activism has played an important role in the history of Ohio Wesleyan University; The founders of Ohio Wesleyan University expressed a hope that the university "is forever to be conducted on the most liberal principles. " OWU has espoused activism in its academic philosophy.

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Rutherford B. Hayes High School (Delaware, Ohio)

Rutherford B. Hayes High School is a public high school in Delaware, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Delaware City Schools district. The mascot is the Pacer, a tribute to the Little Brown Jug. The school is named after President Rutherford B. Hayes, who was born in Delaware in 1822. It is also known as Delaware High School or Hayes High School.

Located at 40.3106, -83.08 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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