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Campuswide News & Events
April 8 @ 12:30 p.m. – Holi Festival of Colors!
Come join Horizons on April 8 at 12:30 p.m. on Fraternity Hill to celebrate Holi! Associated with the Hindu faith, Holi is the “festival of colors” that celebrates the arrival of spring and is played with water and colors. You…
Tornado Safety Information
With spring’s unstable weather, please note the outdoor warning siren protocol. During a tornado warning, sirens will sound for three minutes, repeating every 10 minutes, until the warning expires. There is no all-clear signal. During a tornado warning, the safest…
April 6 @ 12:10 p.m. – Who are Chile’s Mapuche People? A History of Struggle and Resilience
In the spring of 2022, Dr. Andrea Colvin (WLC) spent three months of her sabbatical in Chile. During that time she visited south-central Chile, in order to learn about the Mapuche, Chile’s largest indigenous group. You are invited to come…
April 10 @ 4:10 p.m. – Elvia Andia Grágeda WLC Guest Speaker
Elvia Andia Grágeda is a Quechua poet and linguist from Bolivia. Currently, she is an Associate Professor of Teaching in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at The Ohio State University, where she has been teaching Quechua language and cultures…
April 6 @ 4:15 p.m. – Christopher Ricks Reading
The English Department is pleased to welcome British literary scholar and critic Christopher Ricks as our KK Carpenter Lecturer on Thursday, April 6, from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Ricks is the author, most recently, of…
April 6 @ 8:30a.m. – April Delaware Does Entrepreneurship!
The Delaware Entrepreneurial Center at OWU is hosting an exciting event for everyone interested in business and entrepreneurship! Join us for breakfast and watch successful entrepreneurs from our community pitch their businesses. Meet fellow entrepreneurs and investors, learn from others,…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Spring 1 Intramural Registration, Feb. 2 Deadline!
Attention Students! Intramural registration is officially OPEN! Don’t miss out on the fun – sign up for the upcoming season. Registration deadline is 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2. Secure your spot now! #Intramurals #CollegeSports Sign up here OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU…
Feb. 6 @ Noon – SOAN Story Hour / Department Social
SOAN Story Hour / Department Social – Tues, Feb. 6, from 12-1 p.m. – Elliott Hall 4th-floor Lounge – Come hear your SOAN faculty and fellow students share stories of memorable moments in a research, teaching, or learning experience; and…
OMSA Program Development Ambassador Application Open (Summer ’24)
The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (OMSA) seeks energetic and enthusiastic participants interested in making a positive impact on our campus! Ambassadors for the OMSA will develop and facilitate programs that bring the community together to celebrate and honor our…
Scholarships Available to United Methodist Students
The United Methodist Higher Education Foundation has scholarships available for the 2024-2045 academic year. You can apply online at www.UMHEF.ORG. DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MARCH 1, 2024. The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry also has several scholarships available for the…
Feb. 1 @ 4 p.m. – Men’s Weekly Bible Study
Cru’s weekly Men’s Community Group continues this week on Thursday, Feb. 1! Stop by the Welch Reading Room from 4-5 p.m. after classes to explore the book of John together. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Cru Contact: Jenna Nahhas at jfnahhas@owu.edu
Complete 1 Application, Be Considered for 500+ Scholarships
The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges (OFIC) invites students to complete the 2024 Ohio Scholars Program Application. One application to be considered for 500+ students! Learn more about this opportunity today! Source: Office of Financial Aid
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Former Staff Member Carol Hallenbeck Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Carol Ann George Hallenbeck passed away Jan. 24 at Grady Memorial Hospital after a recent health decline. She was 82. Carol served as Ohio Wesleyan’s music librarian from 1984 to…
Early Childhood Center Enrolling Now for the 2022-2023 School Year
The Early Childhood Center is a part-time preschool/pre-K program for children ages 3-5, located here on campus. Registration is now open for the 2022-2023 school year. Children of faculty-staff receive priority for enrollment as long as the registration form is…
Meek Leadership Awards – Nominate Today
The Meek Leadership Awards were established in 1997 with a contribution from Phillip J. Meek and Nancy LaPorte Meek, both 1959 OWU graduates. OWU seniors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership service during their years at Ohio Wesleyan and show promise…
University Classifieds
Workers needed for Track Meets
Work study student workers are still needed for track & field home meets. Dates and times are Saturday, April 10 (10:30-5:00), Thursday, April 15 (2:15-8:30) and Thursday May 6 (12:00-6:30). A variety of time slots and positions are available. For…
Hiring Now for SafeGuard (Student Patrol) Program
The Department of Public Safety is hiring students who feel passionate about keeping the Ohio Wesleyan University community safe. Student-employees will work from 7 p.m. to midnight and act as additional eyes and ears for Public Safety. Students will not…
Workers needed for Track Meets
Work study student workers are still needed for track & field home meets. Dates and times are Saturday, April 10 (10:30-5:00), Thursday, April 15 (2:15-8:30) and Thursday May 6 (12:00-6:30). A variety of time slots and positions are available. For…
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