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Campuswide News & Events
Nov. 18 @ 8:00 p.m. – OWU Chamber Orchestra Concert
Join the OWU Chamber Orchestra for a night of captivating chamber music on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 8:00 p.m. in Gray Chapel. From Shostakovich’s iconic String Quartet No. 8 in C minor to excerpts from the video game Clair Obscur:…
Nov. 17 @ 12 p.m. -The Use of AI and its Impact
The Use of AI in Business and Its Economic Impact This is a unique opportunity to hear from a nationally recognized leader in AI application and development. The focus of the presentation is on what university students should know about AI…
Hearts of Glass Director’s Talk – Wednesday, Nov. 19
Following the showing of Hearts of Glass on the 12th, join us at the Ross Art Museum on Wednesday, Nov. 19, at 6:30 p.m. for a director’s talk with director and producer Jennifer Tennican, Director of Impact & Sustainability Hannah…
Nov. 14 & 15 – Orchesis Dance Concert
Orchesis Dance Company is performing its annual dance concert this Friday, Nov. 14, at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 15, at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.! The concert will be held in the Chappelear Drama Center, and the show will…
Nov. 18 – Ross Museum Art and the Environment Talk Postponed
Art and the Environment Talk Postponed- There will be no talk on Tuesday, Nov. 18. The talk has been moved to the spring semester. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
Join the Melvin Van Peebles Symposium Planning Committee!
Planning for the 2027 Melvin Van Peebles Symposium is underway, and we need your help! We are searching for committed individuals to join the planning committee for the 3rd edition of the MVP Symposium. The MVP Symposium is a celebration…
OWU Connection News & Events
Spin it to win it Global Engagement Week
Stop by the IOCP Student Desk in Slocum 311, Monday-Friday, and take a spin to win. From Legos to llamas, we want to meet you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University Contact: Andrea Ryan at amryan@owu.edu
Nov. 19 – Hearts of Glass Documentary, Panel Discussion
From 6:30-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 19, join us for a free panel discussion at the Ross Art Museum for the documentary Hearts of Glass (premiering at the Strand Theatre on Nov. 11 @ 6:30 p.m., free). Panelists include the…
Nov. 18 @ 7:30 p.m. – Economic Outlook Conference
Join us on Nov. 18 @ 7:30 p.m. in HWCC, Benes Room B & C for the annual Economic Outlook Conference. Hear local, national, and international outlooks from Panelist Dr. Ian Sheldon with OSU, Dr. Bill LaFayette with Regionomics LLC,…
🏆Working Career Lab (Athletes): Working Athletic Experience into your Resume
🏀⚾️ Student-Athletes, make your athletic experience shine on your resume!🏐🏈 💼Working Career Lab (Athletes): Working Athletic Experience into Your Resume 📅 Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 ⏰12-1 p.m. | 📍 SQ 124 Learn how to translate your athletic experience into standout resume…
Nov. 13 @ 12 p.m. – STEM Ph.D. AMA w/Current Grad Student – Lunch Provided
Thinking about graduate school, but not sure where to start? Wondering what life in a Ph.D. program really looks like? Join Kristen Astorian ’14, a current Chemistry graduate student at The Ohio State University, for an informal Q&A about pursuing…
Nov. 18 @ 11 a.m. – Chat with WorldStrides Study Abroad Rep!
🎒✈️ Ready to take your college experience global? Stop by the HWCC Atrium from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 18 to meet Edith Bradley from WorldStrides Study Abroad — your go-to guide for turning that study abroad dream into reality! 🌞…
Student News & Events
Nov. 19 @ 7 p.m. – Sip & Paint
Grab a brush, grab a friend, and sip while you paint in Stuy (Milligan Hub). Enjoy special performances led by talented students while you create your masterpiece. No experience needed – just come ready to have fun! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Nov. 17 @ 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Advising & Registration Help Desk
Have questions about advising? Looking to plan ahead? Last-minute changes? Academic advising and registrar staff are here to help! Stop by our help desk from 11:30 am-1 p.m. on Monday, Nov.17, in the Ham-Wil Atrium with any questions or concerns…
Nov. 17 @ 7 p.m. – Gingerbread House Decorating
Come to the Creative Arts House on Monday, Nov. 17, to decorate a gingerbread house! This is a come-and-go event; feel free to stop by anytime between 7 and 9 p.m. The Creative Arts House is located at 123 Oak…
Nov. 16 @ 7 p.m. – Composition Studio Recital
Please join us for the composition recital this Sunday in Jemison Auditorium on Nov. 16 at 7 p.m.! All works featured are original compositions by students studying under Dr. Park. Admission is free. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Department of Performing…
HIST 160 America in the Sixties AVAILABLE Spring 2026
Looking for a class to complete your schedule? This course hasn’t been taught in a few years, and it’s available for you this spring! HIST 160 is available for everyone to take; no advanced knowledge of US History is expected…
TODAY! Make Holiday Cards for Senior Citizens, Free Lunch!
Time to get crafty! Today, from 12-1 p.m., join The Woltemade Center Student Board in the Corns Lobby to make holiday cards for local senior citizens. We’ll provide all the crafting materials along with LUNCH! Enjoy pizza, chips, candy, hot…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
NO Check Run during the week of Thanksgiving
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, there will not be a check/ACH run during the week of Nov. 24. Concur expense reports and cash advances will not be processed this week either. There will be a check run on November 20th,…
Nov. 16 @ 4 p.m. – Free Kids Craft: Thanksgiving Pinecone Turkey
Come visit the Ross Art Museum on Sunday, Nov. 16, between 2 and 4 p.m. to make your own Thanksgiving pinecone turkey! All ages free family craft. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
Work to Upgrade Office Printers Continues Nov. 14, 1-Time Log-In Needed
The OWU Facilities staff will continue Nov. 14 to install the PaperCut print management software on all multifunction devices (MFDs)/printers across campus. Work will be completed in about a week, and Facilities will inform each department when PaperCut is active…
University Classifieds
LOST, BUT NOT FOUND in Elliott Hall! Is it yours?
There are several items in the Elliott Hall History Office that have been left in classrooms, including a pair of glasses, a mint green sweatshirt, and a pair of headphones (which have been here for quite a while). Please stop…
Lead the Way at OWL Camp in Summer 2026!
Ready to make a lasting impact on over 600 gifted campers? Join OWL Camp as a Family Group Leader (formerly counselor) and help shape unforgettable summer experiences for students in grades 5-8. Many leaders are former OWL campers—now it’s your…
Delaware Turkey Trot Offers OWU Discount for Nov. 27 Race
Founded in 2012, the Delaware Turkey Trot is a family event, all are invited. The race donates 100% of its proceeds to the Autism Society of Central Ohio, contributing more than $217K during the past 13 years. The race is…
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