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Campuswide News & Events
April 2 @12 p.m. – Let’s Talk Money: Navigate Financial Resources
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council (DEIC) is hosting a Financial Literacy Series that is 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,…
TODAY @ 12:10 p.m. in Merrick 301 – Learn about the Total Solar Eclipse of April 8!
Come to see Dr. Bob Harmon’s talk about what to expect when a total solar eclipse comes to the OWU campus on April 8. Sure, you’ve seen photos, but anyone who has ever witnessed totality knows that photos don’t do…
April 3 @ 5 p.m. – Political Roundtable Discussion Presented by WCSA!
The Student Inclusion and Advocacy Committee will be hosting a political roundtable discussion, followed by a fun Jubilee event! We are looking for students of ALL backgrounds to come and share their political opinions on various current events. This is…
TODAY @ 4:15 p.m. – Lydia Conklin Reading
The English Department welcomes Lydia Conklin TODAY from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Conklin is the author of Rainbow, Rainbow, a short story collection that celebrates the humor and depth of the queer and trans experience…
April 27 @ 1 p.m. – Columbus Earth Day Festival Trip!
With Green Week approaching, the ENVS Green Week team will be sending out interest forms for fun and green-themed events! We are planning to take students to the Columbus Earth Day Festival on Saturday, April 27, from 1-6 p.m. (negotiable between…
March 27 @ Noon – Celebrate Women and Their Contributions!
The Women’s Empowerment Celebration will be hosted during the noon hour on March 27 and will hold an Award Ceremony giving women on campus the chance to celebrate their accomplishments! Do you know a woman excelling in academics, leadership, advocacy,…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
March 1 @ 7 p.m. – Bishop Bash 2025 Talent Show Auditions
On March 1 from 7-9 p.m., the Campus Programming Board will be holding our annual Bishop Bash – Bishops under the Spotlight! We will begin the event with a talent show, displaying the incredible talent that we have here at…
Casually Cooking: Honey Chicken & Tofu Stir Fry
Casually Cooking is back this semester with Keith Sipek and Josh Spyker teaching you how to prepare Honey Chicken and Tofu Stir Fry on Jan. 28, 2025, at 6 p.m. in the Smith Hall Dining Hall. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Reslife/AVI…
Final Reminder – First Day Complete Opt-Out Deadline is TODAY!
As of yesterday, there were still over 300 students who had neither opted out of First Day Complete NOR picked up their course materials at the bookstore. Final reminder that today, Thursday, Jan. 23, is the deadline to opt out…
Attention United Methodist Students!
The United Methodist Higher Education Foundation has several scholarships available for the 2025-2026 academic year. You can apply online at www.UMHEF.ORG. The deadline to apply is April 1. The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry also has several scholarships…
Freshmen, Share Your CNX Feedback and Enjoy Free Panda Express!
If you’re a first-year student who took CNX100 last semester, we’d love to hear about your experiences. Your feedback is essential to improving this cornerstone seminar for future OWU students. We’re inviting you to join a focus group later this…
Laureate Award – NOW OPEN
Did you take English 105 in Spring 2024 or Fall 2024? Are you proud of the work you did? Do you like winning prizes? Submit your work to the Laureate Award, and win a prize for your English 105 paper. Click…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Former Instructor Diane Minns Passes Away
We are sad to share that former Ohio Wesleyan part-time instructor Diane M. Minns passed away Sept. 1. She was 63. Diane taught in spring 2022 and spring 2023 in OWU’s Department of Education. As her family shares in her…
Common App Workshop for High School Seniors
Do you know a high school senior who could use help navigating the Common Application for college? We have the solution! Students entering their senior year of high school are invited to register for an interactive Common Application Workshop led…
Seeking October Information for OWU Events Calendar, News Release
As you schedule lectures, performances, and other events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and…
University Classifieds
Left Airpod Found in Stuyvesant Courtyard
Hi, I found someone’s left airpod in the Stuyvesant courtyard yesterday. If you believe it may be yours, please contact me at gkmagid@owu.edu so I can return it to you. Thanks! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Gabrielle Magid at gkmagid@owu.edu
Turquoise Keys Lost Sept. 25/26
All matching turquoise-colored keychain on a clip with a reusable straw, pepper spray, silver bottle opener, Listerine mouth spray, car keys, two gold keys, and my student ID is in a badge holder. All accessories on the keychain are matching…
Airpods Pro Case Lost Sept. 27
Airpods pro case with ‘KLF’ in gray printed on the front of the case lost on Sept 27. Airpods not missing, just the charging case. Please email klfarran@owu.edu with any information. Contact: Kelly Farran at klfarran@owu.edu
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