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Campuswide News & Events
April 17 – Spring Student Symposium
Join us in Merrick Hall on Thursday, April 17, for the annual Spring Student Symposium! The symposium showcases the research and creative works of Ohio Wesleyan students across the academic spectrum. Families and friends are welcome to attend! The schedule…
April 15 @ 8 p.m. – Student Concert in Jemison Auditorium
This Tuesday, April 15, at 8 p.m., OWU music students will perform their departmental concert in Jemison Auditorium. The concert will feature different composers. Admission is free. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Performing Arts Department Contact: Abigail Bennett at ambennett@owu.edu
April 16 @ 4:10 p.m. – The Department of Psychology Psi Chi Induction and Guest Speaker, Dr. Mitch Prinstein
Please join us Wednesday, April 16, in the Science Center (SCSC) 163 for two exciting events! At 4:10 p.m., we will be inducting students into Psi Chi, the national honor society for psychology, and presenting our annual departmental awards. At 4:30 p.m.,…
April 15 @ 4 p.m. – Upcycled CANdles at Tree House
Did you know that a lot of the cans you “recycle” never actually end up getting recycled? Do you want your soda or beer cans to have a new life that prevents waste and makes them aesthetically pleasing? Inspired by local…
April 15 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Josephine Stark ’25
Please join the final installment of the Biology Seminar Series this spring for a talk by fellow undergraduate student Josephine Stark ’25: “Characterization of Trypanosoma brucei MCP1 Protein: A Project in Translational Quality Control Mechanisms” Free and open to everyone. There will…
April 15 @ Noon – Flash Finance
Stop by from noon to 1 p.m. April 15 in the HWCC Atrium for a fun financial crossword challenge! Complete it and win a sweet treat (Mochi Donuts!) while brushing up on key money terms! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way Contact: Mannat Sikand…
OWU Connection News & Events
Feb. 27 @ Noon – Career and Summer Internship Fair @ OWU Connection Conference
Looking to start your career or secure a summer internship? Located in the Benes Rooms on Feb. 27 from noon – 2 p.m., The 2025 Career and Summer Internship Fair is the perfect opportunity to meet with 65+ employers actively seeking…
Feb. 20 @ Noon – Resume vs CV
If you are curious about the differences between a Resume and a CV, when and why to submit which, this event is for you! Join the STEM & Pre-Health Career Catalyst to learn more about the differences, when to submit…
Feb. 18 – 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 Tuesday, Feb. 18 (12:10-1 p.m.)! While munching on free pizza, we’ll explain everything you need to know about: The four steps…
Today @ 12:10 p.m. – 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 today, Feb. 14 (12:10-1 p.m.)! Munch on free pizza while we explain everything you need to know about: The four steps of…
Feb. 27 – Join Us for Pitch OWU and Woltemade Big Problem Challenge
Join us in Merrick Hall, Room 301 on Tuesday, Feb. 27, for an afternoon of innovation, creativity, and problem-solving. These two events showcase the talent, dedication, and entrepreneurial mindset of OWU students. Whether you are interested in business, social impact,…
Feb. 14 – Baumholder Photo Exhibit – Slocum Hall Reading Room
Enjoy our temporary exhibition of photographs donated to OWU by Delaware’s Sister City, Baumholder, Germany! The photographs are on display in the Slocum Hall Reading Room through Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Scan the QR codes on each photo to learn more about the artist…
Student News & Events
April 17 @ 7 p.m. – Worship Night
On Thursday, April 17, from 7-8 p.m., Cru is hosting a time of worship in the Welch basement. All are welcome and encouraged to come, regardless of practice, sect, or denomination. Come and praise — or if singing isn’t your…
April 21 @ 1 p.m. – History Paper Awards Submission Deadline
Are you eligible to win a History Paper Award? These awards are based upon a paper you have already written (or are writing) for an OWU History Class. Please keep in mind, this is NOT something you create now. (Eligible…
April 24 @ 5:15 p.m. – Spanish Soirée!
Join the students of Spanish 499 for an evening of storytelling, music, and live performance inspired by the timeless tales of 17th-century Spanish writer María de Zayas. Experience the voices of the past brought to life on stage. Thursday, April…
LGBTQIA2S+ Community Gathering and Support Space
Counseling Services, in partnership with the Chaplain’s Office, will be offering a Community Gathering & Support Space for LGBTQIA2S+ Students and Allies. This is a space created for students who may be feeling more stressed due to recent events and…
April 18 @ 2 p.m. – “Paws” and De-Stress, Pet a Therapy Dog!
Come pet a therapy dog, stop in for coloring pages or to practice regulation skills, and grab some great de-stress giveaways with Accessibility Services and Counseling Services this Friday, from 2 to 3:30 p.m., in the HWCC Zook Nook! Swing…
Apply to be a Biology Student Teaching Assistant
Interested in helping to teach a Biology lab next year as a student teaching assistant (TA)? Now is the time to apply! The Department of Biological Sciences is looking for student TAs for BIOL 120, 122, 125, and 315 for…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Save the Date: Barbara MacLeod’s Retirement Reception
Please save the date: Join the Department of Economics and Business in celebrating Barbara MacLeod as she retires from OWU. Monday, April 14, from 3-6 p.m. at the Ross Art Museum RSVPs appreciated, drop-ins welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Department of Economics…
April 2 @ 12:10 p.m. – Lunch and Learn with Counseling Services
Counseling Services is excited to invite all faculty and staff to join us for a special Lunch and Learn session on Wednesday, April 2 (from 12:10-1 p.m. in the Counseling Services office), to explore the topic of neurodivergence in the…
Faculty Survey on the OWU Bookstore!
As we work to improve the OWU Bookstore, we ask faculty to please complete a brief survey. This survey asks about your experience with the OWU Bookstore, how you think it can be improved, and your course adoptions. All questions…
University Classifieds
Summer 2025 Camp Counselors Wanted for OWL Camp
OWL is a summer residential (3 weeks) and day (2 weeks) camp for gifted and talented students in grades 5 – 8 held on the OWU campus each June and July. Requirements to be a Residential or Day camp counselor:…
FOUND: Olive Green Jacket in Benes Rooms on Nov. 13
If you are missing an olive green fall/winter jacket, please come to Elliott 205 and claim it. It was found after the Eddy Lecture in Ham-Wil on Nov. 13, 2024. You can also call 3906 and talk to Deb in…
Have You Seen My Folder?
Description: Appearance: Grey-Black expanding file folder with a zipper closure. Size: Approximately 13 inches wide, 10 inches tall, and 1.5 inches thick. Features: Several expandable pockets that become visible upon unzipping the folder. Contents: Contained important personal documents. If found please return immediately. Picture…
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