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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 29 @ 2 p.m. – Bestselling Author Visits For Lecture/Reading!
Join the Department of English and the Creative Writing Program on Thursday, Feb. 29, for the annual Osborne Lecture, featuring Melissa Febos. Febos is the author of the nationally bestselling essay collection, Girlhood, which has been translated into seven languages…
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,…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Attention Club Leaders: Collab with CPB!
Campus Programming Board has released its new collaboration document and refreshed its Collaboration Request Form to make collaborating easier, clearer, and hopefully more popular! CPB still has funds left this semester, including OMSA collaboration funds and our NEW general collaboration…
Sign Up for Spring Theatre Technical and Performance Opportunities!
Come get involved with our Spring 2025 productions! Auditions will be held Dec. 3 from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. with callbacks in the following days; tech interest forms are due by midnight Dec. 3. While students can’t act in both…
Mark Your Calendars for Wellness Week!
Hi Bishops, Join us for Wellness Week (Oct. 28 – Nov. 1) and immerse yourself in a week of exciting events on campus! From Trick or Treat to a double feature of Inside Out 1 & 2, and Take Back the…
Oct. 29 @ 12:10 p.m. – Women & Leadership: Let’s Talk About It
“We need to talk about the way we talk.” -Dr. Ashley Kennard As more women step into leadership roles, it’s crucial to break down old stereotypes and reframe how we understand leadership in today’s world. Let’s talk about it. What…
Oct. 29 @ 6 p.m. – Take Back the Night
Take Back the Night is the oldest worldwide movement to stand against sexual violence, especially violence against women. Join your OWU community in standing up to sexual and domestic violence on Tuesday, Oct. 29 for a march across campus, speak…
Oct. 25 @ 5:30 p.m. – Free Tote Bag Painting!
Join VIVA’s community meeting today at La Casa at 5:30 p.m.! Free tote bag painting and snacks while learning more about VIVA and future events. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: VIVA Contact: Amarilys Torres-Nunez at adtorresnunez@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Come SHRED with Me!
I have booked a FREE private class at Shred415 for OWU people. The class will take place on Saturday, June 17 at 10 a.m. Shred415 is located on Rt. 23 in Lewis Center – in the plaza directly in front of the Kroger…
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…
University Classifieds
Lost 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
BMW CAR FOR SALE
I am selling my BMW Series 3. It’s a perfect car that runs fast and has got all features in it. I recently got an oil change in it as well. I am selling it to get an SUV and…
Tutor Positions 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…
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