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Campuswide News & Events
April 18 from Noon-1 p.m. – Guest Lecturer in Art History
Alma Thomas (1891-1978) was an African-American teacher and artist who developed a powerful form of abstract painting late in life. From the mid-1960s, she produced brilliantly colored and richly patterned works intimately connected to the natural world. Join us on…
April 27 @ 9 p.m. – President’s Ball
The Campus Programming Board invites the OWU community to join us at the President’s Ball on April 27, 2024, from 9-11:30 p.m. on the JAYwalk. Tickets are free for OWU students, faculty, and staff (guests $5). The theme for this…
April 17 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. – Rock Jones Portrait Unveiling
Join Rock Jones and esteemed guests for this special ceremony to honor OWU’s past president! His portrait will be unveiled at 4:30 p.m. April 17 in the Slocum Hall Reading Room. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Inauguration Planning Committee Contact: Ellie Harshbarger…
Trans Unity Outreach – Send a Letter Today!
Make a difference by sending a letter of support for the trans community today! As of late, the trans community of Ohio has been at the center of anti-trans legislation and discrimination that has taken a toll on many members…
Religious Life Awards – Nominations Open – Due Monday, April 22
The Chaplain’s Office invites nominations for the annual religious life awards. Awardees will be recognized at the Interfaith Baccalaureate Service on May 10. Descriptions of the awards for graduating seniors, as well as a faculty and a staff member, along…
April 16 @ 8 p.m. in Gray Chapel – OWU and Otterbein Wind Ensemble
The OWU Symphonic Wind Ensemble and the Otterbein University Wind Ensemble join forces Tuesday, April 16, at 8 p.m. at Ohio Wesleyan’s Gray Chapel in a concert series titled, “Teamwork in Music”! Works to include: “Rhosymedre” (Ralph Vaughan Williams), “Mary…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
March 3 @ 6 p.m. – Sex In The Dark
Join Residential Life and The Bishop Way for Sex In The Dark in the Benes Rooms from 6-7 p.m. March 3! This is a fun lights-off event where students can ask anonymous questions pertaining to sexual well-being! We will have…
Job Opportunity for Graduating Seniors – Office of the President!
Ready your resumes, seniors! The Office of the President is once again offering a full-time, paid postgraduate position to one qualified senior beginning in late May 2025. For one year, the Postgraduate Assistant will work directly with OWU leaders to…
Apply to Mortar Board – Deadline this Friday (Feb. 28)
Attention current Sophomores and Juniors! Are you a student who prioritizes leadership and service on campus? If so, consider applying to Mortar Board! Mortar Board is a national honor society that offers valuable alumni connections, opportunities for leadership and service…
TODAY @ 4 p.m. – Donuts and Drop-In with the Honors Board
Join the Honors Board in the Slocum Honors lounge on Feb. 26 from 4-5 p.m. Enjoy mochi donuts, study time, and the chance to ask questions about classes, research, and graduating with honors. All are welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Honors…
SSRP Applications due March 4, 2025
Applications for the expanded Summer Science Research Program (SSRP) are due soon – March 4, 2025. Be sure all parts of the application are submitted by March 4. For more information see the SSRP website and the projects being offered. Questions? Contact ssrp@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SSRP…
Feb. 27 @ 6 p.m. – Sassy Coloring – Museum Chill Night
Come check out our new sassy coloring pages! We will also have tea and snacks from 6-9 p.m. on Thursday evening, Feb. 27. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Richard M. Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Highlight Your Department’s Student Employment Jobs
All departments that employ students (whether or not you have new openings) need to be represented at the Student Employment Job Fair. Arrive early to claim the perfect space to showcase your open positions. Thursday, Aug. 24, & Monday, Aug.…
Volunteer for New Student Check-in!
Staff and Faculty — It’s time to welcome our new incoming students to campus! Volunteer to help greet and check-in students as they arrive on campus Thursday, Aug. 17. Volunteer shifts run from 7:45 a.m.-1 p.m., but you don’t have…
Fall Bishop Way Facilitators Needed
The Bishop Way is looking for faculty and staff volunteers to serve as Bishop Way small group facilitators on Tuesday, Aug. 22 for first-year students. We need facilitators to commit to at least one of the two in-person sessions below. Because the class is…
University Classifieds
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…
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…
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