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Campuswide News & Events
April 16 @ 6 p.m. – Free Showing for Common Ground at the Strand!
As a part of our annual Green Month film showing, join the Ohio Wesleyan Department of Environment and Sustainability and Strand Theatre for an exclusive showing of Common Ground. Common Ground is the sequel to the highly successful Kiss the…
April 6 @ 4:30 p.m. – Guest Performance by Jasmine Spitzer ’21
This Sunday, April 6, at 4:30 p.m., OWU alum Jasmine Spitzer ’21 will perform in Jemison Auditorium. The performance will feature pieces from Jasmine’s debut album “Here.” In addition to Jasmine’s performance, the set will feature Dom Polemeni, Andy Sipe,…
April 4 @ 4:30 p.m. – Trail Fest
Join us on April 4 at 4:30 p.m. on the JAYwalk for an unforgettable outdoor adventure! Trail Bound Trail Fest is your chance to experience nature, adventure, and fun — all in one place. Ohio School of Falconry – Get up…
April 4 @ 2 p.m. – Japanese Haru Matsuri (Spring Festival)
The WLC’s Japanese Department and CPB are hosting our annual Haru Matsuri or Japanese Spring Festival! At this festival, we will be celebrating the coming of spring with traditional Japanese onigiri (rice balls), desserts and drinks, crafts like origami and…
Spotlight Seniors: Internship Experiences in Film
Join us for a special three-part series featuring senior film majors who will share the unique and diverse internship experiences they’ve had during their time at OWU. Each session will spotlight a different student, offering insight into their creative journeys,…
Campus Operations Notification: Dead Tree Removal
Facilities will be removing a dead cottonwood tree in front of Merrick Hall beginning at 7 a.m. Tuesday, April 1. The work will be completed the same day. Removal of the tree, which was declared dead by an arborist, will…
OWU Connection News & Events
The Required OWU Connection Experience: Info Session Feb. 7 for OWU Students
Want to learn how to fulfill your General Education Connection Experience (GenEd CX)? Join us in 201 Slocum this Friday, Feb. 7 (12:10-1 p.m.)! While munching on free pizza, we’ll explain everything you need to know about: The four steps…
TODAY! Summer on the Cuyahoga Internship Info Session
SOTC is an intensive PAID summer internship experience in Cleveland. Typically 5-8 OWU students participate each summer. Why is SOTC great: Over 40 employers (business and non-profit) offer opportunities for students in a wide variety of majors. HOUSING IS FREE…
Feb. 6 @ 11:30 a.m. – Career Connection Employer Spotlight
Career Opportunity Alert! Looking to kickstart your career or land a killer internship? Don’t miss the Employer Spotlight happening Feb. 16, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the HWCC Atrium! Employers and graduate programs on hand will include:…
Feb. 3-6 – Shape Your Future: Career Coaching Week
The Career Connection Office is thrilled to welcome several outstanding alumni and friends to campus during the week of Feb.3-6, 2025. They will be here to assist you with your career needs, including mock interviews, resume prep, interviewing skills, and…
Feb. 5 @ Noon – My Major Doesn’t Sound Like a Job Title
Have you ever been asked, “What will you do with THAT major?” When a job or internship says “open to students in all majors,” do you stress about how to demonstrate relevant and transferrable skillsets? On Wednesday, Feb. 5, noon –…
Save the Date! – Spring Connection Conference
Feb. 27, 2025, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. – The Spring Connection Conference is one month away! Take this day of instruction to engage in advising and mentorship opportunities to help you make your OWU Connection, connect with employers at…
Student News & Events
Participate in a Neuroscience Research Study and Get a Chance to Win a $25 Amazon Gift Card!
We are conducting a Cognitive Neuroscience Research Study to examine the use of cognitive control during gameplay. Participants will complete a 1-hour session. We will collect your behavioral responses during the video game to assess cognitive control. If interested, please…
Meet the Candidates Running for WCSA Office
Election Day: Friday, April 11. 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. This year, the student body will vote for the WCSA President/Vice-President and the Chief Administrative Officer during election day for the WCSA student body.* For more information and to view the profiles and…
April 8 @ 12:30 p.m. – Attention Seniors: We’ve Got News!
We’re channeling a little ’90s energy for a special announcement about this year’s Commencement speaker and student speaker — and we want you there! We welcome all students, faculty, and staff to join in the fun! When: Tomorrow – Tuesday, April…
PSYC 110 Online This Summer
The Psychology Department is offering PSYC 110 as a 5-week asynchronous online course this summer. If you are thinking of majoring or minoring, trying to get ahead on competency requirements, or catching up on credits, this course is a great…
Rho Gamma Applications Are Open!
Apply to be a recruitment counselor for spring 2026 primary recruitment! Any current sorority member is eligible to apply. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, encouraging Potential New Members to Go Greek, supporting PNMs through the recruitment process, and…
April 9 @ 11:30 a.m. – Spring Planting with the Bio Board
Join the Biology Board for a fun and relaxing afternoon of bulb planting and plant repotting. We’ll be working with a beautiful mix of tulip, daffodil, iris, and canna bulbs, plus giving some houseplants a fresh start with new pots and soil. Bring a plant…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Print Services Closed March 13, 14, and 17
Print Services will be closed on March 13, 14, and 17. If you require print work for March 17 or 18, please submit the requests by the 11. Mail services will continue as normal. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Contact: Marilyn…
Seeking April & May Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for April & May events that will be open to the general public, please share details for inclusion in Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars for news media. (April & May will be combined.) Monthly calendars typically…
Submit to News for OWU Families Monthly Email before the Feb. 28 deadline
We are accepting submissions for the March edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon Friday, Feb. 28. The digest will be sent on Wednesday, March 5. Consider submitting information…
University Classifieds
Hyundai, Other Keys Found
A set of keys, including one for a Hyundai, were found in Room 111 of Phillips Hall. The keys are on a long strap and have been here for a while. If you think they may be yours, please contact…
Lost Purple Yeti Water Bottle
Hello! I recently lost a dark purple Yeti water bottle engraved with Julia Giada/Ryan and Ohio Wesleyan University. Please email me at Jgryan@owu.edu if you see it, thank you! Contact: Julia Ryan at jgryan@owu.edu
Sept. 12-15 – Volunteers Needed for The Wall That Heals Visit
The Wall That Heals is coming to Delaware County (Havener Park in Liberty Township) from Sept. 12-15, 2024. It is the only Ohio stop of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica and mobile education center. To help out and honor those who…
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