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Campuswide News & Events
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,…
Campus Operations Notification: Elevator Testing March 26-April 2
A state inspector for elevators will be on campus between March 26 and April 2 to test the university’s elevators. During the sporadic testing, elevators will be down for a very short periods of time. Thank you for your patience…
March 27 @ 4:15 p.m. – Lydia Conklin Reading
The English Department will welcome Lydia Conklin on Wednesday, March 27, 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…
Today @ 7 p.m. – At HOLD: Intro to Phonetics!
Come join HOLD and learn a little about phonetics! Have some snacks, make some sounds, and join us in a celebration of spoken language! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: House of Linguistic Diversity Contact: Gabrielle Magid at gkmagid@owu.edu
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Feb. 10 – Deadline to Apply for SEAL SLU
Are you looking to become more involved at OWU, make friends, and give back to the community? Then join SEAL, a fun and inclusive SLU all about leadership and volunteering! The Service, Engagement, And Leadership (SEAL) SLU is seeking new…
Feb. 10 @ 7 p.m. – Housing Extravaganza
Join Us for the Housing Extravaganza – Your Guide to all things housing next year! We will even have activities for houses and SLUs to participate in and win prizes! Residence Hall Tours (7-8 p.m.) Tour multiple residence halls, check…
Feb. 10 @ 6 p.m. – Year of Jubilee Celebration!
Hosted @ Smith Staircase. Come celebrate the Year of Jubilee 2025 with us! The Year of Jubilee is a religious celebration that happens every 25 years marking a year of forgiveness, prayer, and healing. Learn more about Jewish and Christian…
Feb. 7 @ 4:30 p.m. – Cupcake Decorating in Smith Kitchen
Do you have a sweet tooth or an itch to create? Come join the Kitchen in Smith Kitchen this evening to decorate (and eat) some cupcakes! Apply to join our SLU here: OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: ResLife Contact: Jessica Aneshansel…
Feb. 6 @ 6 p.m. – The Kitchen @ the Student Involvement Fair in Milligan Hub
Looking for something to do tonight? Come find the Kitchen at the Student Involvement Fair tonight in the Milligan Hub! We’d love to meet you and answer any questions you may have! Apply to join our SLU here: OWU Sponsoring…
Feb. 6 @ 6 p.m. – Student Involvement Fair
We are thrilled to share the spring Student Involvement Fair is today, Feb. 6, from 6-8 p.m.! Students can chat with 50 student organizations and offices to learn about ways to get involved on campus — it’s a great time…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Today @ 12:10 & 4:10 p.m. – Feedback and Q&A: Integration of the OWU Connection Into Gen Ed Curriculum
Please join the Office of the OWU Connection to offer feedback and ask questions about the plan to integrate the OWU Connection into the Gen Ed curriculum. The plan was originally distributed on Friday, March 3. Both of today’s sessions…
Seeking May Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for 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. Monthly calendars typically are shared with media, community groups, and local…
Former Staff Member Cyrus John Hay Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Cyrus John Hay passed away March 11 in Delaware. He was 98. Cyrus (“John” to his campus colleagues) managed the Moore Greenhouse for the OWU Department of Botany for 13…
University Classifieds
Part-time Bishop ACCESS Academic Skills Coach
The Sagan ARC has an opening for a 20-hour-a-week Bishop ACCESS Academic Skills coach. Bishop ACCESS is a fee-based academic coaching program designed for students who would benefit from an additional level of academic support. This position will work one-on-one…
Mattress Topper and Cover for Sale
I’m a recent graduate and want to sell the mattress topper and covers I used my last year. A 3” mattress topper or comforter that I slept on for one year. The same for the mattress cover, which is waterproof…
Mattress Topper and Cover for Sale
I’m a recent graduate and want to sell the mattress topper and covers I used my last year. A 3” mattress topper or comforter that I slept on for one year. The same for the mattress cover, which is waterproof…
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