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Campuswide News & Events
April 9 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Zakee Sabree
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr. Zakee Sabree, Associate Professor at The Ohio State University: “Modeling microbe-mediated host growth and development” Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks! Dr Suria will host a…
April 26 @ 11:30 a.m. – Day on the JAY
This semester’s Day on the JAY will be held on Friday, April 26, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The theme is Under the Sea. There will be an inflatable slide, caricature artists, yard games, and more! Food will be…
April 10 @ 4:15 p.m. – Lars Horn Reading
The English Department will welcome Lars Horn on Wednesday, April 10, from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Horn is a writer and translator working in literary and experimental nonfiction. Their first book, Voice of the Fish,…
April 9 @ 8 p.m. – OWU Chamber Orchestra Concert in Gray Chapel
The OWU Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Deborah Barrett Price, will feature works by French composers Saint-Saens and Debussy, along with a recently rediscovered symphony by Michael Haydn, Joseph Haydn’s younger brother. OWU senior Jonathan Munroe will be featured…
April 11 @ 11:30 a.m. – Leigh Mascolino Wrote a YA Fantasy/Romance Book! Come Get a Signed Copy!
Leigh Mascolino, OWU Director of Career Connection, wrote a YA Fantasy/Romance Novel called “The Djinn Entrapment“! This was a passion project that took 20 years to complete (and finished in May just before her second daughter was born.) Students, staff,…
Did You Get Your Eclipse Glasses Yet?
If you still need eclipse viewing glasses for Monday’s total solar eclipse, visit the information desk inside Hamilton-Williams Campus Center today! Everyone who stops in gets one free pair, with additional eclipse glasses available for $1 a pair to benefit Perkins…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
April 10 @ 6 p.m. – Paint and Sip with the Honors Board
Join the Honors Board for pottery painting, mocktails, and appetizers on Thursday, April 10, from 6-8 p.m. in the Stuy Milligan Hub. All are welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Honors Board Contact: Andrew Inamdar at honorsboard@owu.edu
April 14 @ Noon – Careers in Wildlife and Ecosystem Management
On Monday, April 14 from noon to 1 p.m. in SCSC 211, an Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) State Park/Watercraft Officer, an ODNR Wildlife Officer, and a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) ranger will be presenting on what their…
Deadline April 16 – Fine Arts AWARDS!
The 2025 Annual Fine Arts Awards are open for application! Declared Art majors (BA & BFA) and/or Fine Arts scholarship recipients are eligible to apply. Email slides of artwork, and/or an art history paper as a single PDF document, and…
April 9 @ Noon – SOAN Luncheon: Research Opportunities & Student Research Presentations
See students present their research: “Love, Erasure, and Social Theory” and “Decolonizing Monopoly” and hear about research opportunities in Sociology and Anthropology. The Sociology & Anthropology Department is hosting a luncheon on April 9, 2025 on the 4th floor of…
Sagan Academic Resource Center Seeks Energetic, Enthusiastic Students Interested in Making a Positive Impact!
Students must be in at least their second year at OWU and must provide a recommendation letter from at least one professor in their tutoring subject. Must hold at least a 3.0 GPA in the tutoring subject and must demonstrate…
April 12 @ 9 a.m. – BioBlitz at Delaware Dam
On Saturday, April 12, from 9 a.m.-noon at Delaware Dam, the Department of Environment & Sustainability is partnering with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to host a BioBlitz event. A BioBlitz is when professional and community scientists work together…
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
Hiring student interns for 2021-22 in Career Connection
Career Connection is hiring new interns for 2021-2022. Marketing/Peer Coach interns help advertise and promote our events & services. They also meet with students for resume reviews and other basic career-related needs. Apply here or view on Handshake. OWU…
FOUND – Camera lens near University Hall
On Saturday, May 1, I found a camera lens on campus. If you think this may be your lens, please email Anna Scholle at afscholl@owu.edu with the identification of the lens (brand, size) to claim, and we can work out a time…
Become a Summer Tour Guide Today!
The Office of Admission is looking for Summer Tour Guides to work part-time from May through the start of classes in August. Tour guides will have housing on campus for a small fee and are paid $8.80 Hours range based…
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