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Campuswide News & Events
Thanksgiving Break Hours for Hobson Library
Thanksgiving break hours for Hobson Library can be viewed on the library website at Any changes to our hours will also be found on our website. Slocum Reading Room (equipped with printer) is available 24/7 via card access. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio…
Dec. 2 @ 6:30 p.m. – Save the Date! Hudler Memorial Christmas Tree Lighting
Save the Date! You’re invited to the lighting of the Hudler Memorial Christmas Tree, an OWU tradition since 2008. The lighting will take place at the tree on Dec. 2 at 6:30 p.m., located on the front lawn near the…
The Election Results Are In … for i³!
On Feb. 27, 10 OWU professors will deliver 3-minute lectures with ideas, insight, and imagination. Check out the all-star lineup on the i³ website. Source: University Communications Contact: Will Kopp @ wekopp@owu.edu
Mortar Board Book Drive📚 – Nov. 20-Dec. 6
Mortar Board is collecting gently used and new books to donate to Deleware County Friends of the Library. The Friends of the Library is a volunteer organization that supports our local community and public libraries. Do you have books collecting…
A Celebration of Romani Heritage – an ART 492 Pop-Up Show
Stop by Slocum Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 20, from 5-8 p.m. to learn about Romani heritage through art! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University’s Richard M. Ross Art Museum Contact: Christopher Yates at cayates@owu.edu
Nov. 22 @ 7 p.m. – ‘Songs at the Center’
“Songs at the Center” and its award-winning host, songwriter, and OWU alumnus Eric Gnezda ’79 will make their OWU debut at 7 p.m. Nov. 22 in Jemison Auditorium! The show, in its 11th season, airs weekly on over 400 PBS…
OWU Connection News & Events
Dec. 4 @ Noon – Ciao from Catania, Sicily – TPG Presentation!
Join us as we bring the vibrant entrepreneurial spirit of Catania, Sicily, to Ohio Wesleyan! The Corns Business and Entrepreneurial Scholars are about to embark on an unforgettable journey through OWU’s Theory-to-Practice Grant program, where we’ll dive deep into the…
Burton Morgan Entrepreneurship Paper Competition – for those interested in entrepreneurship or small business
Calling all Juniors and Seniors! Interested in entrepreneurship or small business? Enjoy research? Interested in winning $1,000? The Burton Morgan Entrepreneurship Student Paper Competition is open to all junior or senior students and is designed to encourage student research in…
Today @ 12:10 p.m. – Q&A GenEd CX Requirement
Have questions about the OWU General Education Connection Experience (GenEd CX)? Come to an information/Q&A session today, Nov. 21! We’ll discuss how this requirement (for first and second-year students) integrates classroom learning with out-of-class experiences. Whether you’re interested in research and scholarship, creative projects,…
Nov. 19-22 – Celebrate International Education Week with IOCP!
Come celebrate International Education Week (IEW) with the International & Off-Campus Programs office! IEW is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. Here’s a message from Secretary of State Anthony Blinken about the importance of International…
Nov. 21 – GenEd CX Requirement Q&A
Have questions about the OWU General Education Connection Experience (GenEd CX)? Come to an information/Q&A session on Thursday to hear how this requirement (for first- and second-year students) integrates classroom learning with out-of-class experiences. Whether you’re interested in research and scholarship, creative…
Nov. 20 @ Noon – Resume Power Hour, Corns 315
Want to craft a stellar resume and need help getting started? Need a final resume review? Come to the Resume Power Hour! Wednesday, Nov. 20 at noon in Corns 315. Come get prepared to apply for amazing job and internship…
Student News & Events
Feb. 8 @ 2 p.m. – Free Snow tubing with TrailBound
Hello! The TrailBound executive board is excited to provide an upcoming trip to Snow Trails to go snow tubing! If you are interested, please fill out the form below and tell your friends! Have a great day! OWU Sponsoring…
Join SEAL SLU for Slush Week!
Are you looking to become more involved at OWU, make friends, and give back to the community? Then join SEAL, a fun and inclusive SLU all about leadership and volunteering! The Service, Engagement, And Leadership (SEAL) SLU is seeking new…
Feb. 3 @ 7 p.m. – SLU Social
Join the SLU Community as they kick off this year’s recruitment season! Each of OWU’s 8 unique Small Living Units (SLUs) will be stationed in the connector lounge ready to meet you and give you all of the information you…
Apply Now To Summer Research And Scholarship At OWU
Do you want to do research with an OWU faculty mentor for 10 weeks in Summer 2025? And get paid to do it? Here’s your chance! This summer, the SSRP is expanding to include not only Natural Science projects but…
Today @ 5 p.m. – Marching Bishops Planning Meeting!
Hey, Bishops! Interested in learning more about the marching band and helping to plan our next season? Join the first informational meeting during the offseason today, Jan. 29, from 5-6 p.m. in Sanborn Room 013! Anyone who wants to learn…
Jan. 29 @ 7 p.m. – Women’s Bible Study in the Welch Reading Room
Cru’s women’s Bible study is kicking off for the semester! It is open to women of any faith and background, and will meet every Wednesday from 7-8 p.m. in the Welch reading room. The content doesn’t cover a specific series,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Submit to News for OWU Families before the Friday, Jan. 10, Deadline!
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the January edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Jan. 10. The issue will be sent on Wednesday, Jan. 15. Consider submitting information regarding business…
Lunch & Learn: How the Library Makes Your Job Easier
Please join us for the launch of OWU’s NEW Lunch & Learn series, “How the Library Makes Your Job Easier” on Tuesday, Dec. 17, from 12-1 p.m. in Merrick 301. Wondering how to access library resources as a staff member?…
Early Check Run Dec. 18 Before Winter Break
Due to the winter break beginning on Dec. 19, Accounting will be completing that week’s check run early on WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18. Concur expense reports and cash advances will be processed on Monday, Dec. 16. The check run will be…
University Classifieds
University Communications Hiring Intern to Help Share Students’ OWU Connection Experiences
Position Name: University Communications Reporting & Writing Intern Commitment: 6 hours per week Term: Full Year, Fall 2024-Spring 2025 Apply: Read more and apply online using this link; please email writing samples to cehatche@owu.edu Description of Internship: The intern will…
ENVS 111 Textbook for Sale
I have a 4th edition Physical Geography book I would like to sell to a student taking ENVS 111 for $5. It’s in good condition. I recognize the textbook for the class is listed as the 5th edition Physical Geography…
Free Upright Piano, Must be Moved Before Aug. 1
Free upright piano in the lobby of Mowry Alumni Center. We are doing a lobby refresh and need the piano moved by Aug. 1. If interested, please contact Dawn at dmpercer@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Advancement Contact: Dawn Percer at dmpercer@owu.edu
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