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Campuswide News & Events
Campus Operations Notification: Work Next Week to Affect Marketplace, HWCC Water Supply
Please note: Building & Grounds will oversee two campus improvement projects at Hamilton-Williams Campus Center beginning Oct. 7. B&G will work to minimize disruptions, but please plan accordingly. Project 1: The Marketplace food service area will be closed from Monday,…
HURRICANE HELENE –> You Can Help!
OWU’s Community Service Learning Department is partnering with UMCOR (United Methodist Committee on Relief), whose proven mission is to supply survivors of natural disasters and those who have been displaced with food, water, shelter, and help with mucking out and cleaning up. UMCOR also offers emergency…
Today @ 12:10 p.m. – Lunch and Learn: The Election & the Environment
Today from 12:10 – 1 p.m. in Merrick 301. The 2024 election has major implications for environmental policy, and yet the environment is often missing from election coverage. At this Lunch and Learn, Dr. Laurie Anderson, Dr. John Krygier, and…
Today @ 7 p.m. – Smith Lecture, HWCC Benes Rooms AB
2024 Smith Lecture: today at 7 p.m. – A Tale of Two Slave Traders: Lincoln and the Destruction of the Transatlantic Slave Trade The Department of History is pleased to welcome Jonathan W. White, Ph.D. a professor of American Studies at Christopher…
Oct. 1 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Kimberley Ndlovu
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Kimberley Ndlovu, Ph.D. Candidate at the Ohio State University: “The Hidden World Within: My Journey into Microbiome Research.” Free and open to everyone in Schimmel/Conrades Science Center, Room 163 at…
Oct. 2 @ Noon – WIE speaker series: “Global Insights, Local Impact” with Nathan Minns, in Chappelear
Become a successful entrepreneur internationally! Mark your calendar for Wednesday to attend the Women In Entrepreneurship’s first speaker series at noon in Chappelear Drama Center. Nathan Minns is an internationally known keynote speaker, workshop facilitator, and conference emcee, who believes…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
April 17 @ Noon – Student Involvement Office Focus Group – We Want Your Feedback
The Student Involvement Office is hosting an in-person focus group to learn more about your involvement experience on campus! We are interested in understanding how we can better craft our programs, events, and services to support students during their time…
April 17 @ 7 p.m. – Worship Night
On Thursday, April 17, from 7-8 p.m., Cru is hosting a time of worship in the Welch basement. All are welcome and encouraged to come, regardless of practice, sect, or denomination. Come and praise — or if singing isn’t your…
April 21 @ 1 p.m. – History Paper Awards Submission Deadline
Are you eligible to win a History Paper Award? These awards are based upon a paper you have already written (or are writing) for an OWU History Class. Please keep in mind, this is NOT something you create now. (Eligible…
April 24 @ 5:15 p.m. – Spanish Soirée!
Join the students of Spanish 499 for an evening of storytelling, music, and live performance inspired by the timeless tales of 17th-century Spanish writer María de Zayas. Experience the voices of the past brought to life on stage. Thursday, April…
LGBTQIA2S+ Community Gathering and Support Space
Counseling Services, in partnership with the Chaplain’s Office, will be offering a Community Gathering & Support Space for LGBTQIA2S+ Students and Allies. This is a space created for students who may be feeling more stressed due to recent events and…
April 18 @ 2 p.m. – “Paws” and De-Stress, Pet a Therapy Dog!
Come pet a therapy dog, stop in for coloring pages or to practice regulation skills, and grab some great de-stress giveaways with Accessibility Services and Counseling Services this Friday, from 2 to 3:30 p.m., in the HWCC Zook Nook! Swing…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Meek Leadership Awards – Call for Nominations
The Meek Leadership Awards were established with a contribution from Phillip J. Meek and Nancy LaPorte Meek, both 1959 Ohio Wesleyan graduates. OWU seniors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership service during their years at Ohio Wesleyan and show promise to sustain…
NEW Time Coming Soon! ‘Understanding Your Benefits’ Virtual Session
This session, orginally set for noon Feb. 20 is being rescheduled! The new time will be shared as soon as possible. Are you new to OWU benefits, or curious how the High Deductible plan with the HSA plan works? Join…
Feb. 29 @ 10 a.m. – Open Access Publishing Overview for Authors
Faculty are invited to a brief virtual Open Access Agreements Overview session on Feb. 29 from 10-10:30 a.m. Register to attend at Attendees will learn how they can publish Open Access journal articles and avoid processing fees through OWU…
University Classifieds
Rings Found in University Hall
Some rings have been found in University Hall. Please claim your jewelry in University Hall Rm. 107. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Academic Affairs. Contact: Andrea Ryan at amryan@owu.edu
Found: Set of Keys in Merrick
Set of 4 University keys on a pink and blue elastic band found in Merrick. Please email mentors@owu.edu if you think that these are yours; they are also located at the Mentor deck. We are here from 10 am-4 pm…
Found Apple Headphone Jack in Smith Laundry
I found an Apple headphone jack adapter in the Smith Hall laundry room around 1 pm on October 23rd. It was in a bottom dryer, the second one from the right. If you think you lost it please contact me…
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