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Campuswide News & Events
Campus Operations Notification: Fire Alarms Testing Set for March 10-14
OWU Facilities will conduct state-required fire alarm inspections and tests during spring break, March 10-14, in several campus buildings. If your building is affected, you do not need to evacuate during testing, but note that alarms may sound and strobe lights flash multiple times.…
March 7 & 8 – NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament – Branch Rickey Arena
OWU is hosting the first two rounds of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament this Friday and Saturday in Branch Rickey Arena. Our nationally ranked Women’s Basketball Team will be playing Friday night, March 7, at 6:30 p.m. vs Immaculata University.…
Deadline March 7 – Golden Bishop Awards Nominations Open
The Golden Bishop Awards have been held since 1987 and exist to recognize Ohio Wesleyan students, advisors, and organizations for outstanding achievements in leadership, service, and courage. The event includes awards from Community Service Learning, Residential Life, Fraternity & Sorority…
TODAY @ 4:15 p.m. – Marianne Chan Reading
The English Department will welcome Marianne Chan today, March 5, from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Marianne is the author of All Heathens and Leaving Biddle City. She is the winner of a Great Lakes Colleges Association New…
March 16 – OWU Alumna Leads Chorus in ‘Gloria’ Concert
4 p.m. March 16: OWU alumna Kate Cremean, Class of 1996, leads the Gahanna Community Chorus in presenting John Rutter’s “Gloria,” in Gray Chapel. Organist Nate Terry will play OWU’s 4,644-pipe Rexford Keller Memorial Organ as part of the hourlong…
March 5 @ 6 p.m. – Free Film ‘Touch of Evil’ at The Strand
Come enjoy a free movie at the Strand courtesy of the Ross Art Museum and Art Bridges. We’re showing “Touch of Evil” as part of our Culture Push Film Series! Doors open at 6 p.m., and the movie starts at…
OWU Connection News & Events
24/SP Off-Campus Candidates, Study Abroad and Domestic Programs
Reminders for students studying abroad next semester: If you have questions about your Round Two paperwork, please follow up very soon with IOCP. Budget sheets will be out soon. Please review the Financial Planning Planning pages: It’s never too early…
Traveling Learning Courses 24/SP – Reminders for Students
Students enrolling in a Travel Learning Course (TLC) for 24/SP are reminded to review the TLC Student Information Pages: Start here: Student and parent questions can be emailed to iocp@owu.edu . If you need to apply for or renew your passport, please…
Nov. 1 from 12-1 p.m. – Want to Learn if Berkshire Hathaway is the Place for You?
Join us for a Berkshire Hathaway Information Session on Zoom! Learn more about careers in insurance, risk management, and actuarial sciences as well as entry-level full-time positions they have open. Register through Handshake. Berkshire Hathaway Information Session Date: 2023-11-01 Time:…
Nov. 1 @ Noon – Woltemade Big Problem Challenge Workshop – $3,000 Prize!
Are you interested in social entrepreneurship? Do you have big ideas that could generate social change? Are you motivated to alleviate a problem that could improve regional environmental conditions? Prepare for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge ($3,000 prize) with a workshop focused on…
TODAY, Oct. 27 @ Noon – Designing Your Future Workshop
Uncertain about your career path and how to find a career that you love? Then this event is for you! Based on the process known as “design thinking,” this workshop will challenge you to think of yourselves as designers. Design…
TONIGHT @ 7 p.m. – Join Us for Pitch OWU!
Join us at Pitch OWU tonight! Watch teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges; the top three teams or individuals will receive funding to foster the growth of…
Student News & Events
Interested in Culture, Community, and Change? Join CoW!
The Citizens of the World (CoW) House is currently accepting new members, and we’re looking for students genuinely interested in contributing to the house’s mission as it enters an exciting rebuilding phase. Founded in 2009, CoW creates an inclusive community…
Trick or Treat on the JAY – Reserve your table!
Student organizations are invited to host a table and hand out candy to local kids and families during our annual community Trick or Treat event! Join us on Thursday, Oct. 30, from 6-7:30 p.m. on the JAYwalk to show off…
CNX 100: Study Abroad Survey 😀 (Please)
Our Group in Dr. Bailey’s CNX 100 class is studying the reasons that influence a student’s choice to study abroad. If you’re a student and 18 years or older, please consider completing our quick survey. Thanks! This is a course…
Today – The 1842 – Ask a Question
Stop by the table in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center from 11 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. to view the current progress on The 1842 and ask questions about the new student hub coming to the resident side of campus. OWU Sponsoring…
Oct. 29 – Full Club Meeting – OWU Ski & Snowboard
The exec team has been hard at work tying up the last few ends for the January trip reveal, and we can’t wait to share with you all that we have planned. We will be holding a full club meeting…
Nov. 1 – Moonlit Masquerade Ball
Join us on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 7-9 p.m. in the Benes Rooms for a Halloween Masquerade Ball. Attire is formal, and masks and light refreshments will be provided. A $5 donation will be requested at the door (digital payment…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Advisors: Kick Off the Year by Attending Advising Chats
Advisors: Do you have advising questions or ideas as you prepare for fall? Attend one of the upcoming Holistic Advising Chats. All who play a role in advising students formally or informally are welcome. Monday, Aug. 19, 10 a.m. –…
Aug. 19 @ 1 p.m. – Meet New Advisees
On Monday, Aug. 19, at 1 p.m., new students will meet with their academic advisors in their campus offices. This is a time to get connected and address any scheduling questions. For more information, contact academicadvising@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Academic Advising…
Today @ 11 a.m. – Faculty/Staff Information Session with Counseling Services
We hope you enjoyed your summer, faculty and staff! Counseling Services is excited to invite you to an informative session today, Aug. 19, from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. in SCSC 163, designed to enhance the understanding and utilization of our services…
University Classifieds
Senior Apartment Roommate!
Hello! We are a group of 5 looking for a 6th Roommate to complete our senior apartment. Below is a google form that you can fill out if interested! Contact: Katie Lester at kllester@owu.edu
Missing Wallet
The wallet is black and coffin-shaped with a print of Vampira on the front. It was likely dropped Saturday night along S. Liberty St. near Bradford-Milligan Hall. If found, please contact Oliver Losey (smlosey@owu.edu) or deliver to Public Safety in…
Looking for a 6th Roommate
We’re a group of five looking for a sixth person to live in the senior apartments with us next year! If you need a group to live with or are interested, fill out the survey below and we’ll be in…
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