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Campuswide News & Events
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…
Come Experience ‘Doubt: A Parable’
Reserve free seats to see “Doubt.” Set in a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, a strong-minded principal wrestles with her conscience as she copes with concerns about a progressive young priest. Opening night is Thursday, with performances all weekend. Reserve…
OWU Connection News & Events
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…
Oct. 18 – Study Abroad Information Sessions (Two Times!)
The School for Field Studies (fieldstudies.org) offers programs around the world of special interest to those majoring in the biological and social sciences. Come and visit with SFS Institutional Liaison Mike Rainaldi to learn more — Wednesday, Oct. 18, from…
Oct. 18 @ Noon – Finance Lunch Chat
Professor Barbara MacLeod will discuss Finance requirements and course substitutions. You will also hear from a panel of Finance students as they talk about their summer internships followed by resume tips, recruiting timelines, and Career Connection resources! Please register with…
Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Save the Date for Pitch OWU!
Save the date and join us at Pitch OWU! 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…
Pitch OWU Submission Deadline TODAY!
Do you have a big idea? Do you have a solution to a problem that you believe could change the world? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! SUBMISSION DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO…
Oct. 5 @ Noon – A Day in the Life of a Researcher: CRL Information Session
Do you want experience in working in a REAL LIFE Lab? Do you want to meet some super sweet scientists? Do you want an internship to learn how awesome it is? Maybe even a job?!?! Do you like awesome corporate…
Student News & Events
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…
Nov. 3 @ 12 p.m. – Psychology and Neuroscience Peer Advising
Thinking about majoring or minoring in Psychology? What about Neuroscience? If you want to learn more about OWU’s Psychology and Neuroscience programs, then join members of the Psychology Student Board along with Dr. Bailey and Dr. DiLillo for our upcoming…
Nov. 3 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Advising & Registration Help Desk
Have questions about advising? Looking to plan ahead? Last-minute changes? Academic Advising and Registrar staff are here to help! Stop by our help desk from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 3, in the Ham-Wil Atrium with any questions or…
Nov. 1 from 6-8 p.m. – Try Something New with The Kitchen
Join us at the Kitchen SLU to try something new! We will be sharing a few recipes from our mailbox, along with the stories that go with them, for everyone to taste and learn about. Stop by to sample some…
Nov. 3 from 12-1 p.m. – Neurds Halloween in SCSC 163
Join the Neuroscience Club to learn about how fear affects the brain and play some Kahoot! Lunch will be provided from Jimmy John’s. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Neurds Contact: Sophia Rohr at neurds@owu.edu
TONIGHT @ 6 p.m. – All Saints Day Cookie Decorating!
Come and join OWU Catholic for cookie decorating as we talk about the saints! Cookies and icing will be provided. This will be taking place TONIGHT from 6-7 p.m. in the STUY Fishbowl. We hope to see you there! OWU…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Noon Yoga
This is my 9th year teaching yoga at OWU, and I still haven’t met all of you. I know you have meetings at noon and you want to eat lunch. I’m here to tell you that for only two days…
Former Staff Member Kathleen Weibel Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU Library Director Kathleen Weibel died July 29 in Champaign, Illinois. She was 79. Kathleen worked as a member of the Ohio Wesleyan staff from January 1984 to September 1990. Family and friends…
Aug. 14 @ 9 a.m. – Welcome Back Gathering
Faculty & Staff: Please plan to attend the Welcome Back Gathering from 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, in the Benes Rooms, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Come catch up with friends and learn what’s happening at OWU. Coffee and donuts will be…
University Classifieds
Looking for a Cheap Futon
I am looking to buy a cheap futon for my room. If you have a futon that you are looking to sell for cheap, please contact me either through my email or my phone number below. Contact: Malhar Chakrabarti at ddchakrabarti@owu.edu,…
Lost Black Hydroflask in Simpson Querrey
I left a black hydroflask at Simpson Querrey on Monday, January 24. It has an international diving stick, the OWU logo, a rabbit, and yall sticker. Please email ccdusek@owu.edu if you have any idea of its location. Thank you! Contact: Chase…
Seeking Nepali, Somali, and Spanish Interpreters
Community Refugee and Immigration Services (CRIS) is seeking candidates interested in full or part-time staff positions as interpreters of Nepali, Somali and Spanish. For details, please go to OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Community Service Learning Center. Contact: Sally Leber at ssleber@owu.edu.
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