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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 29 @ 2 p.m. – Bestselling Author Visits For Lecture/Reading!
Join the Department of English and the Creative Writing Program on Thursday, Feb. 29, for the annual Osborne Lecture, featuring Melissa Febos. Febos is the author of the nationally bestselling essay collection, Girlhood, which has been translated into seven languages…
March 6 @ 4:15 p.m. – Faith in Poetry: A Reading by Sasa Aakil
Join us for a reading from 2021 Montgomery County Youth Poet Laureate Sasa Aakil! She has been featured in the Bethesda Magazine for her work as Youth Poet Laureate. She has also been featured in The Washington Post, as well…
Feb. 28 @ 12 p.m. – Celebrating Black Excellence in Research Series
Join us for an enlightening research talk by Dr. Granger. He will be presenting a staged reading of “Cane: A New Musical” – an original musical inspired by Jean Toomer’s Harlem Renaissance novel “Cane,” which only entered the public domain.…
Today & Saturday – Join us for Mock Convention!
Ohio Wesleyan will select presidential and vice presidential candidates and approve a national Republican Party platform during OWU’s 2024 Mock Presidential Convention. The two-day event, replicating a U.S. nominating convention, will take place Feb. 23-24 in Gray Chapel. Everyone is…
Feb. 27 @12 p.m. – Let’s Talk Money: Master The Money You Make
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council (DEIC) is hosting a Financial Literacy Series open to all students, faculty, and staff. The Council is pleased to have Alvin Asiamah, one of the main founding partners of TSG Advice Partners, as the…
Feb. 27 @ 8 p.m. – Vaughn Wiester’s Famous Jazz Orchestra
The Performing Arts Department is excited to welcome Vaughn Wiester’s Famous Jazz Orchestra, comprised of 22 of central Ohio’s finest musicians who have come together every Monday evening on a semi-informal basis since 1997. They share their love of jazz,…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Feb. 7 @ 6 p.m. – OWU Equestrian Club Meeting
If you’re interested in horses and horseback riding, the OWU Equestrian Club is a perfect fit for you! Our first meeting will be held on Friday, Feb. 7, at 6 p.m. in R.W. Corns 312! This is a mandatory meeting…
COW’s SLUSH Events!
Tuesday, Feb. 4 – House Tour and Hang When: 7-10 p.m. Where: COW House House tours for anyone who stops by, no appointment needed! Each attendee gets to leave with a COW-themed goody bag. Wednesday, Feb. 5 – Put Yourself…
Chase the Rainbow This Week and SLUSH SAGE!
The Sexuality and Gender Equity SLU (SAGE) is opening its doors for SLUSH WEEK! Join us for a week of events to learn more about our members, mission statement, and other parts of SLU Living. Wednesday, 5-7 p.m. – SAGE Open…
Feb. 7 to 14 @ Noon – Bouquets on a Budget!
Looking for the perfect Valentine’s gift? Stop by Ham-Wil from Feb. 7 to Feb. 14 (noon to 1 p.m.) and grab beautiful flowers to show someone you care. Don’t miss out—spread the love this season! Place your orders down below:…
Interested in Morgan’s Message?
Our goal is to break the stigma and raise awareness of student-athletes’ mental health. There will be information at the involvement fair along with an interest form, and our first event is March 5 at 7 p.m. on Selby Field.…
Hall Council’s Ping Pong Tournament! – Friday @ 7 p.m.
Hall Council will be hosting a Ping Pong Tournament in the basement of Welch on Friday, Feb. 7, from 7-9 p.m. The winner will receive a trophy and bragging rights. No teams are required — bring your friends, and discover…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Seeking March Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for March 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…
Noon Yoga Starts Jan. 24
This class is open to ALL Faculty & Staff! Take a break from 12-1 (let’s be honest–really 12:10-1 pm) to move our bodies in ways that are nourishing, revitalizing, and restorative. In this Hatha-based yoga practice, we will combine moving…
Instructors Wanted for 2023 OWjL Camp (Summer)
OWjL is a summer residential camp for gifted/talented students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades held on the OWU campus each June. Being an OWjL Camp Instructor is a wonderful opportunity to have fun instructing gifted middle school students who…
University Classifieds
OWU Career Opportunities
Make sure to visit the new OWU Career Information page to view current job openings for faculty, staff and athletic positions. www.owu.edu/jobs OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Human Resources Contact: Catherine Langton at hr@owu.edu
Work Study Workers needed for Track Meet May 6
Work study workers (or volunteers) are needed for the NCAC Men’s Track & Field Championship, held at Selby Stadium on Thursday, May 6. A variety of positions are available beginning at Noon and going until 6:30pm, with most in 2…
Become a Bishop Ambassador Today!
What is a Bishop Ambassador? Bishop Ambassadors are students who are paid to give tours of campus, write postcards to prospective students, generate ideas for social media content on the OWU Admission Instagram, greet families when they arrive to campus,…
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