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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
Art Education Track at New York Arts Program
New York Arts Program is extending our application deadline to Monday, Nov. 4 specifically for Art Education students to apply for our Spring 2025 semester. ArtEd students now have the opportunity to participate in internships that fulfill student-teaching major requirements. NYAP’s ArtEd…
Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Ghoulish Gala!
Want to watch The Ring (1998)? Join a raffle for prizes? Do a costume contest? Play games with friends? Then come join our Theta Alpha Phi and Amazing Film Club co-hosted event this Friday, Oct. 25 from 7 – 9:30…
Oct. 24 @ 12:15 p.m. – Celebrate United Nations Day with Flower Bouquet Making and Desserts
Celebrate United Nations Day with the Model UN Club! To celebrate, we will be spreading the word about the UN Sustainable Development Goals with a bouquet-making station where flowers align with individual sustainable development goals. We will also have desserts…
Join the Citizens of the World SLU! Slush Today!
Looking for somewhere to live? Join the Citizens of the World (CoW) SLU! Founded in 2009 and located at 88 Oak Hill Ave. (next to Stuy), the Citizens of the World House is a revamped International House, meant to encompass…
STUDENTS: Unlock Your Potential at WOW Weekend 2024!
Taking place on Nov. 8 and 9, Women of Ohio Wesleyan (WOW) is a transformative experience focused on empowerment, meaningful connections, and networking among the Ohio Wesleyan University community, including students, staff, family, and alumni. The final registration deadline is…
Oct. 24 @ 6:30 p.m. – Halloween Crochet and Knit Party!
Join In The Loop for a fun Halloween-themed craft night! Bring your own project, come to chat, or use one of our themed patterns provided! Stop by the Crider Lounge in HWCC anytime between 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. on Thursday,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
News for OWU Families – Important Summer Information
News for OWU Families will be on hiatus for the months of June & July. We will resume the digest in August, with submissions due by noon on Friday, Aug. 4. The digest will be sent to families on Wednesday, Aug. 9.…
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…
University Classifieds
Lost Keys
LOST: Keys lost on Thursday, September 2nd. It is a room key, a small mailbox key, and a red stainless steel OWU keychain, on a silver stainless steel key ring. Please contact Ethan McNichols at egmcnichols@owu.edu if found, thank you.…
Found – Ear Buds
FOUND: Earbuds found in Chappelear lobby have been turned in to the Theatre Department Office, Room 106. Please stop by or call and describe to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Theatre Dept Contact: Lisa Hill at lahill@owu.edu
Found – Black Ring
FOUND: A black ring (no designs or text) was found between Beeghly Library and the Corns tent on the sidewalk. Email emmulloy@owu.edu if yours. Contact: Eva Mulloy at emmulloy@owu.edu
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