Come and meet the new Executive Director of the NYAP, Emilie Clark, and the Associate Director, Susan Childrey. 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, at the Ross Art Museum. Continental breakfast will be served. Program alumni, students, faculty, staff — all invited.
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection / International & Off-Campus Programs / Ross Art Museum.
Contact: Darrell Albon at IOCP@owu.edu
Sunday, September 22, at 2 p.m. in the Bayley Room, 2nd Floor of Beeghly Library, artist Brett Cook will share the culmination of the year-long Delaware Mural Project. A Reception will follow in Gallery 2001, 1st Floor of Beeghly Library. There will be refreshments and an opportunity to view the murals via a Shuttle Bus that will circle the mural installations, beginning from the library parking lot.
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum.
Contact: Tammy Wallace at tpwallac@owu.edu.
Come join Mr. James Hildreth as he fills the hall of Gray Chapel with a wide array of wonderful organ music. The recital will take place tonight, September 20, from 7-8 p.m.
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Music Department.
Contact: Lisa Hill at lahill@owu.edu.
All are invited to attend the Memorial Reception and Celebration of Life for beloved Professor of Health and Human Kinetics, Nancy Knop, on Friday, Sept. 27 from 4:00-7:00 p.m., at the Merrick Hall patio (inclement weather reception will be help in the atrium of Schimmel/Conrades Science Center). Please stop by for snacks and drinks and share your stories about Dr. Knop with family and friends.
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University.
Contact: Wendi Kay at wwkay@owu.edu.
David Kaufman is the CEO of Encova Insurance, formerly Motorists Insurance Group and BrickStreet Insurance, a super-regional carrier ranked in the top 20 mutual insurance companies in the United States. He is going to discuss “Integrated Leadership” at Ohio Wesleyan University on October 1, at 7:30 p.m. in the Benes Room B of HWCC. Dave started his career as an actuary with Connecticut General and then as a financial analyst with Capital Holding Corporation. He joined Motorists in 1986 and the executive leadership team as senior vice president and CIO in 2010. Later he was elected president and COO in 2012 and CEO a year later. Dave is a trusted adviser and serves on several industry boards including American Association of Insurance Services, Insurance Industry Resource Council (IIRC), and Ohio Insurance Institute (OII). In addition to his industry involvement, Dave also founded Future Possibilities Inc., a nonprofit organization that delivers a life-skills coaching program to inner-city youth in Columbus, Ohio. Mr. Kaufman graduated with a Mathematics and Economics double major from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1981.
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship.
Contact: Yilun Cao at wcenter@owu.edu.
Are you game for homecoming?! This year the homecoming committee is hosting the first ever office decorating competition! Offices that are interested will decorate a portion of their office and will be judged on several criteria. The theme this year is “Are You Game?!” We encourage offices far and wide from across campus to help us build the homecoming spirit for homecoming week. All offices/ areas are welcomed and encouraged to participate (this includes faculty offices, student organizations, staff offices, etc)! There are great prizes for the best overall decorated office. There will also be awards for Best Use of Theme, Bishop Pride, Most Creative! The rules of the contest and the rubric of how offices will be judged will be provided to your office following your submission of this form in the following days. Is your office up for the challenge?
This form must be completed by October 7 for your office to be considered for the contest. Judging will occur on Monday October 14 in the morning by a panel of staff and students. Interested in participating? Sign up here: https://forms.gle/VEon2bh5LfwGHu8Q9.
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Homecoming Committee.
Contact: Michelle Cecil at mlcecil@owu.edu.
Want to join in on an amazing and powerful pray to our Holy Mother? Come join Newman Club on Thursdays at noon to pray the Rosary! We welcome all students and staff members. Please meet on the 4th floor of Ham-Wil and be prepared to bond with fellow Catholics and Christians.
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Newman Club.
Contact: Maddie Matos at mrmatos@owu.edu.
If you care about climate change and would like to be a part of the solution to creating a more livable world, join the Citizens’ Climate Lobby OWU Chapter! We are part of a solution-focused, nonpartisan, international, non-profit, grassroots advocacy organization that empowers people to find their voice and political will. This is your opportunity to become a more effective climate advocate.
To learn more, join us at our next meeting in Tree House (110A Rowland Avenue) today, Sept. 19, at 8 p.m.
Website: https://citizensclimatelobby.org/.
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Citizens’ Climate Lobby OWU Chapter.
Contact: Mahnoor Ansari at citizensclimatelobby@owu.edu.
Come join us to see promising newcomers in scenes staged by this year’s directing class. It will be a lot of fun, so come support your fellow classmates, friends, family, and OWU Theater Department! Scenes will take place Saturday, September 21, at 8 p.m. in Chappelear.
We hope to see you there!
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Theater and Dance Department.
Contact: Anna McReynolds at thtrdnce@owu.edu.
Sunday, September 22, at 2 p.m. in the Bayley Room, 2nd Floor of Beeghly Library, artist Brett Cook will share the culmination of the year-long Delaware Mural Project. A Reception will follow in Gallery 2001, 1st Floor of Beeghly Library. There will be refreshments and an opportunity to view the murals via a Shuttle Bus that will circle the mural installations, beginning from the library parking lot.
OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum.
Contact: Tammy Wallace at tpwallac@owu.edu.