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Campuswide News & Events
March 7 – Ross Art Museum Open Late for First Friday’s March For Art
This Friday, March 7, the Ross Art Museum will be open until 8 p.m. in celebration of downtown Delaware’s March for Art First Friday event. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Richard M. Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
March 5 @ 12:15 p.m. – Ash Wednesday Service in Peale Chapel
On Wednesday, March 5, the Chaplain’s Office will host an Ash Wednesday worship service open to all students, faculty, and staff beginning at 12:15 p.m. in Peale Chapel. In the Christian tradition, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the season…
Spring Break Hours for Hobson Library
Spring break hours for Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted on the hours page. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing with card access. Enjoy…
March 4 – Library Complex and Arts Arena Feedback Sessions
We have made exciting progress since our fall Library Complex and Arts Arena town hall. On March 4, our architects from Levin Porter will share schematic floor plans, site plans, and exterior concepts for the new Beeghly and Chappelear facility.…
Protect Yourself and Others During Cold and Flu Season
You’re sneezing, coughing, aching, and tired. You’re not alone. Reports of Cold and Flu cases have increased in recent weeks. Having a cold or the flu is miserable! But you can treat the symptoms. Cold symptoms tend to get worse…
March 4 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Samantha Fedoush ’19
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Samantha Fedoush ’19, now a Ph.D. student at Ohio University. Fedoush will discuss “Molecular Trash Cans in Plant Space Adaptation: E3 Ligases Role in Plant Gravitropism.” March 4 @ 4:10…
OWU Connection News & Events
View the Connection Conference Schedule
The Spring OWU Connection Conference will be held on the OWU campus Thursday, Feb. 27, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST. This draft schedule will help you with preliminary planning around the Conference. All sessions are 45 minutes unless…
Feb. 7 – The Required OWU Connection Experience: Info Session for OWU Students
Want to learn how to fulfill your General Education Connection Experience (GenEd CX)? Join us in 201 Slocum this Friday, Feb. 7 (12:10-1 p.m.)! While munching on free pizza, we’ll explain everything you need to know about: The four steps…
Feb. 6 @ Noon – Medical Shadowing Outreach How To
Are you interested in gaining a shadowing experience but have no idea how to ‘cold call’ a physician or other medical professional? Do you want more hands-on experience with professional communication? Join us for a how-to guide on how to…
Apply for Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge Today!
Are you interested in entrepreneurship? Do you have a big idea? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! If you have an innovative and original idea, you are encouraged…
TODAY: My Major Doesn’t Sound Like a Job Title
Have you ever been asked, “What will you do with THAT major?” When a job or internship says “open to students in all majors,” do you stress about how to demonstrate relevant and transferrable skillsets? On Wednesday, Feb. 5, noon…
Feb. 6 @ 4:30 p.m. – Love Chocolate? Full-Time PAID Summer Internship Info Session!
OWU Trustee Tom Simons ’88 is seeking to HIRE an OWU intern this summer to work at his start-up organization: Lewis Pogue Artisan Chocolate. He hopes to share more about his opportunity on Thursday, Feb. 6, from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. via…
Student News & Events
OWU Esports is Expanding Fall 2025! Express Your Interest Today!
OWU Esports is looking to add new titles to the Varsity Program! For Fall 2025, we are looking to enlist current students to field teams in these new games! Fill out this form to express your interest in any of…
March 19 – Thinking of Starting a Startup? Learn from the Experts!
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur? Curious about AI, startups, or the future of tech? This is your chance to hear from two game-changing innovators who have built their own companies and mentored countless startups! Meet the Founders: Dan Murray –…
March 18 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Painting with Panhel
On Tuesday, March 18, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Milligan Hub, the Panhellenic Community invites all sorority members to a fun evening of painting and mingling! This is a great opportunity to meet new members, bond with people…
How to Check Midterm Grades
Midterm grade estimates should now be visible. There are two methods for checking midterm grades: Method A) Check Grades in Self Service Hover over Grades at the upper left on the page. Select Grade Report from the drop-down list. Method B)…
Applications for Communication Student Board Open Now!
The communication student board is accepting applications for new members! Be a representative of the communication department as a whole and help plan our annual events! Application open to communication majors and due MARCH 30! Apply through THIS LINK: Application Email commstudentboard@owu.edu for…
March 20 @ 4:30 – Honors Board Bingo with Faculty
Come out for a fun night of bingo, snacks, and many awesome prizes with the Honors Board! Join us in Merrick 301 on Thursday, March 20, at 4:30 p.m. Feel free to come and go as needed. All students are…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
For OWU Advisors: GenEd CX Q&A Session Feb. 11
To All Academic Advisors: Join us via Zoom this Tuesday, Feb. 11 (12:10-1 p.m.) to learn about advising students through the General Education Connection Experience (GenEd CX) process. We will walk you through the proposal criteria, review procedures, and four-step…
Feb. 24 from Noon to 1:30 p.m. – Strengths for Success: Leveraging Your StrengthFinders Talents for Peak Performance
Join us for a Lunch and Learn session, “Strengths for Success: Leveraging Your StrengthsFinder Talents for Peak Performance,” where you’ll discover how to maximize your unique strengths to enhance your productivity, collaboration, and career growth. This interactive session will provide practical insights on applying…
Feb. 11 @ Noon – Understanding Your Benefits – Virtual Session
Are you new to OWU benefits, or curious how the High Deductible plan with the HSA plan works? All current healthcare benefit coverage will be covered. Join our Virtual Learning Session titled “Understanding your Benefits” from noon to 1 p.m.…
University Classifieds
Found: Small Black Box
I found a small, black, hinged box near the parking lot loop at Hayes Hall last week. It contains something valuable. If you believe this item is yours, please contact me to discuss its return at eehelenb@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWL Program Contact: Eve Helenberger at eehelenb@owu.edu
Found: Heart Necklace
I found a heart-shaped necklace on the JAYwalk. Email me at Jgryan@owu.edu if you believe it might be yours! Contact: Julia Ryan at jgryan@owu.edu
Admission Hiring Event Ambassadors
Ohio Wesleyan’s Admission Office is hiring Event Ambassadors! This is a great opportunity to show off your love for OWU and help pass that on to future students. For more information and to apply, visit OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission…
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