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Campuswide News & Events
March 6 @ 4:15 p.m. – Faith in Poetry: A Reading by Sasa Aakil
Join us for a reading from 2021 Montgomery County Youth Poet Laureate Sasa Aakil! She has been featured in the Bethesda Magazine for her work as Youth Poet Laureate. She has also been featured in The Washington Post, as well…
Feb. 28 @ 12 p.m. – Celebrating Black Excellence in Research Series
Join us for an enlightening research talk by Dr. Granger. He will be presenting a staged reading of “Cane: A New Musical” – an original musical inspired by Jean Toomer’s Harlem Renaissance novel “Cane,” which only entered the public domain.…
Today & Saturday – Join us for Mock Convention!
Ohio Wesleyan will select presidential and vice presidential candidates and approve a national Republican Party platform during OWU’s 2024 Mock Presidential Convention. The two-day event, replicating a U.S. nominating convention, will take place Feb. 23-24 in Gray Chapel. Everyone is…
Feb. 27 @12 p.m. – Let’s Talk Money: Master The Money You Make
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council (DEIC) is hosting a Financial Literacy Series open to all students, faculty, and staff. The Council is pleased to have Alvin Asiamah, one of the main founding partners of TSG Advice Partners, as the…
Feb. 27 @ 8 p.m. – Vaughn Wiester’s Famous Jazz Orchestra
The Performing Arts Department is excited to welcome Vaughn Wiester’s Famous Jazz Orchestra, comprised of 22 of central Ohio’s finest musicians who have come together every Monday evening on a semi-informal basis since 1997. They share their love of jazz,…
Feb. 26 – Science Center Parking Lot Closed for Light Pole Work
Campus Operations Notification: The Schimmel/Conrades Science Center parking lot will be closed for the day on Monday, Feb. 26, to allow crews to replace and fix light poles in the lot. To accommodate this work, the Department of Public Safety…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 29 @ Noon – The Precision of Word Choice and Poetry: A Workshop
Professor Bair and the Communication Student Board present an inspiring workshop: “The Precision of Word Choice and Poetry: A Workshop!” Discover the magic of precise language and how it can transform your communication skills. Refine your language skills, deepen your understanding of how word choice impacts communication, and enhance both your professional and personal interactions with newfound insights Don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your verbal game. Let’s make every word count! Oct.…
Oct. 25 – Last Chance! Venom: The Last Dance @ the Strand
Reserve your tickets to see “Venom: The Last Dance” with the Honors Board and Rafiki on Friday, Oct. 25, at the Strand Theatre. The movie will start around 5 – 5:30 p.m. and last 2 hours. Tickets are free and include…
Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – DZ Dodgeball
Join the members of the Delta Zeta Sorority as they host a dodgeball tournament to raise money for the Starkey Hearing Foundation! The cost for participation is $20 for a group of five people. This event will be Friday, Oct.…
Oct. 24 @ 7:30 p.m. – CoW House Project!
Join CoW this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. for Rhys’s House Project and a showing of the film Fancy Dance (2023)! Bring your friends, enjoy snacks, and discuss the history of Indigenous American dance! This House Project will be taking place…
Oct. 23 @ 6:30 p.m. – Make Leaf Garlands at TREE House!
Make garlands using fallen leaves from around campus! Hosted by the TREE House SLU at 110A Rowland Ave., it’s a perfect way to make some free fall decor! The event will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 23.…
Oct. 23 @ 4:10 p.m. – Baran Fellowship Info Session
The OWU Baran Fellowship can be used to fund research, travel, and more, and help springboard students into competitive graduate fellowships. Fall 2024 Baran Fellowship proposals are due Dec. 3, 2024. Want to learn more about the Baran? Come to…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Former Staff Member Ruth Heitzman Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Ruth A. Heitzman passed away May 14 in Delaware. She was 92. As her family shares: “Ruth served as the Catering Supervisor for Ohio Wesleyan University for 38 years. She…
Faculty/Staff Volunteers for Camp Oh-Wooo
Interested? Complete the interest form at (due by June 7). Every year, we reach out to the campus community to see if they are interested in volunteering with our Camp Oh-Wooo program. Fac/Staff partners connect and form relationships with…
Faculty/Staff Summer Pickleball League
OWU faculty and staff, are you looking for something fun and active to do this summer? Join the OWU Pickleball League! There have been a lot of questions/interest about the summer pickleball season, and we are excited to get things…
University Classifieds
Tutor Positions Still Needed For Fall 2021
The Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC) seeks energetic and enthusiastic students interested in making a positive impact on your fellow Bishops! Students must be in at least their second year at OWU and must provide a recommendation letter from at…
Lost Stylus in Ham-Wil!
I believe that I lost my BAMBOO INK (grey) stylus pen used for my laptop in Ham-Wil Campus Center on the second floor. If you have seen it anywhere, please contact Sai Kannan @ (sssureshkannan@owu.edu). P.S: For more reference on its…
Lost Stylus in Ham-Wil!
I believe that I lost my BAMBOO INK (grey) stylus pen used for my laptop in Ham-Wil Campus Center on the second floor. If you have seen it anywhere, please contact Sai Kannan @ (sssureshkannan@owu.edu). P.S: For more reference on its…
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