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Campuswide News & Events
Tonight @ 7:30 – ABSOLUTE ZERO Opening Night
Campus is going Absolute Zero! Grab your coats and come see this thrilling spy musical TONIGHT! This is the first fully staged production of this “queer James Bond” hailed by Broadway World as “a taut, funny musical thriller.” Starting tonight,…
TODAY @ 4:15 p.m. – Lars Horn Reading
The English Department welcomes Lars Horn from 4:15-5:15 p.m. TODAY, April 10, in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Lars Horn is a writer and translator working in literary and experimental nonfiction. Their first book, Voice of the Fish, won…
April 16 @ Noon – ZOOM LECTURE: Jimmy Soto, Guest Speaker
Jimmy Soto was wrongly arrested at age 20. He spent the next 42 years in prison until he was exonerated and released in December 2023. He is now pursuing a legal degree and working both to reform the criminal justice…
Privacy Pod Now Available for Use in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center
The 4-person, ADA-compliant privacy pod from Beeghly Library has been relocated outside the Campus Bookstore. Reservations can be made during set times Monday-Friday via the kiosk beside the pod or the library website. Drop-in use is also welcome. For more…
April 13 @ 5 p.m. – Senior Fine Arts Reception!
Come celebrate the opening of Grounded-Senior Art Show 2024 and Restore-Conserving Masterworks. Saturday, April 13, from 5-7 p.m. Refreshments will be served and everyone is welcome to attend to help celebrate all our seniors have accomplished! Location: Richard M. Ross…
April 11 @ 4:30 p.m. – Psychology Department Speaker
The Department of Psychology invites you to hear OWU alum, Dr. Kay A. Simon, Assistant Professor of Family Social Service at the University of Minnesota, present “Why Are We What We Are?” on Thursday, April 11, at 4:30 p.m. in…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Nov. 21 @ 6 p.m. – VIVA Latinx Celebration @ Ross Museum
VIVA student group is holding an open celebration of Latinx cultures with the Ross Art Museum on Thursday, Nov. 21, 6-9 p.m. Join us for fun crafts like crystal and bead jewelry making and make your own VIVA button! There…
Nov. 20 @ 3 p.m. – CEA CAPA Coffee Chat
Are you interested in studying abroad? Join a CEA CAPA Alumni Ambassador and the IOCP office at 3 p.m. on Nov. 20 in the Honors Lounge on the third floor of Slocum to learn about the amazing opportunities through OWU…
Student Health and Wellness Survey Results
Thank you to those who participated in the recent Student Health and Wellness Survey. Information received through the survey will help inform decisions that the University makes in its plans to support students in the future. Highlights of the responses…
TODAY – Give Back and Create Cards for Local Seniors
Let’s make this holiday season extra special for our local seniors! The Woltemade Center Student Board invites you to an afternoon of fun, creativity, and giving back. Join us from noon to 1 p.m. in the R.W. Corns lobby in…
Nov. 20 @ 6 p.m. – Collage Night @ Sage!
My house project this year is a small/cozy collage night in the SAGE common room. We hope to provide a comfortable space to do any kind of art, but collage materials will be provided (but feel free to bring your…
Nov. 19 – Hispanic Film Fest Brings Director Christopher Zalla to OWU
Join us as we welcome filmmaker Christopher Zalla to campus for an engaging look into his career, the art of filmmaking, and his latest movie, Radical. Noon to 1 p.m. Nov. 19 at the Ross Museum: Meet Christopher Zalla, and gain…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Seeking January & February Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for January and February events that will be open to the general public, please share details for inclusion in Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars for news media. Monthly calendars typically are shared with media, community groups,…
Former Faculty Member Jann Ichida Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU faculty member Jann Machotka Ichida passed away Nov. 8. She was 82. Jann worked at Ohio Wesleyan for nearly 50 years, serving as an Environmental Health and Safety expert and an adjunct…
STAR and Spark Awards: Nominations Open – Due Nov. 17
Do you have a staff colleague who beams with Bishop Pride, is hard-working, supportive, positive, and always on their A-Game?! We encourage you to nominate them for the prestigious OWU STAR (Special Thanks and Recognition) Award. To learn more about…
University Classifieds
Water Bottles found in R.W. Corns
Two water bottles were found in RW Corns. One is grayish-blue and is made by PINK. The other is black and made by TAL. Please stop by and claim your bottle. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU/The Department of Economics and Business…
Found a warm black jacket in Beeghly Library
Please come to the main desk and describe the item to pick it up. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Libraries Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu
Items for Sale
Twin mattress, box springs, and frame – $50 and 4-drawer file cabinet – $20. Please contact Nancy Sanford if interested at ntsanfor@owu.edu or 740-368-3053. Must be able to pick up with own vehicle. Contact: Nancy Sanford at ntsanfor@owu.edu
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