Month March 2019

April 4 – StrikeOut Cancer Fundraiser at Hambo!

Make one of your meals a selfless act and support the OWU Softball team’s fight against cancer! Last October one of our own, Shelley, was diagnosed with stage 3c ovarian cancer. This spring, we will have our Strike Out Cancer…

Tech Tip of the Week – Keyboard Shortcuts!

Tired of scrolling to the bottom of a website to get to something at the bottom? Take a shortcut instead! Pressing Command + the down arrow key on Mac, or Ctrl + down arrow on Windows, will instantly take you…

Blackboard Grader App End-of-Life Announcement

On March 29, 2019, Bb Grader support ends and the app will be removed from the Apple App Store. See Behind the Blackboard for more information. Please transition to the Blackboard Instructor app to maintain mobile grading capabilities. For more…

Go to Tanzania and Change Your Life

The Ohio Wesleyan University semester-long program in Tanzania is accepting applications for January 2020. The program is open to all majors and minors. Students complete an internship and take three classes. The East African culture course involves travels to national…

Congratulations, Pam Laucher!

Congratulations to Pam Laucher, Academic Secretary for Politics and Government and Sociology/Anthropology for receiving the March 2019 “You are OWU” staff recognition. Thank you for all you do, Pam! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Staff Council. Contact: Edward Lenane at Staffcouncil@owu.edu.

March 28 – AmeriCorps On-Campus Recruiting

AmeriCorps serve their members by creating jobs and providing pathways to opportunity as they enter the workforce. They place thousands of people in intensive service positions, allowing them to gain valuable skills and help develop a strong sense of civic…

March 30 – Trans/Non-Binary Pool Party

Calling all guys, gals, and non-binary pals to the best pool party of the year marking Trans Day of Visibility (March 31)! Meet fellow trans and non-binary folk all while enjoying a night out of swimming, tunes, and pizza. Feel…

TODAY – The Wage Gap SUCCS Fundraiser!

Join SAGE for a succulent fundraiser TODAY, March 28 over the noon hour in Ham-Wil and learn more about the wage gap! While there are legal protections for equal pay for race, religion, gender, age, national origin, or disability under…

Join SAGE!

The Sexuality and Gender Equality house is looking for a new member for the 2019-2020 year! We believe that everyone has different experiences based on the intersections of their identities of age, race, class, sexuality, gender, ability, religion, etc. We…

March 29 – Great Decisions: The Rise of Populism in Europe

The Great Decisions community discussion series continues with a lecture titled “The Rise of Populism in Europe” with Benjamin McKean, assistant professor of political science at The Ohio State University. McKean’s academic research has been published in the American Political Science…