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Campuswide News & Events
Safe Ride is Back!
Starting today, Sept. 19, the Department of Public Safety’s Safe Ride Program will begin service, transporting you to and from campus locations, including remote parking lots and residential and academic buildings. Though not fully staffed yet, we will offer this…
Lower Tier of Ham-Wil Lot Closed Tues Night Through Weds Afternoon
Ninety-five employers and graduate schools will visit campus Wednesday, Sept. 21, to meet with OWU students as part of Career Connection’s annual Career and Grad School Fair. To help ensure a successful fair, the Department of Public Safety will be…
Sept. 20 – Ross Museum Parking Lot CLOSED
The parking lot behind the Ross Art Museum will be closed all day Tuesday, Sept. 20, to allow for repainting of the yellow lines, as well as the accessible parking spot. Please plan to park elsewhere that day. Thank you.…
Sept. 21 until Noon – Simpson Querrey Fitness Center Maintenance Closure
The Simpson Querrey Fitness Center will be closed the morning of Wednesday, September 21 until noon due to maintenance. The gate will not be open and the facility will not be accessible during the morning. Please utilize the side door…
Sept. 22 @ 7:30 p.m. – R.W. Smith Lecture in Civil War History is Back!
We are pleased to welcome Caroline Janney, Ph.D. to campus as our guest speaker for the Richard W. Smith Lecture in Civil War History on Thursday, September 22 at 7:30 p.m. in Benes Rooms A-B (Hamilton-Williams Campus Center). Janney, winner…
TONIGHT @ 6:45 p.m. – Savvy Up Your Social!
How do you build your professional brand in-person and using LinkedIn to advance your career and network? In this virtual session, (6:45-7:45) you’ll get tips strategies on how to ‘savvy up your social’ and enhance your presence on LinkedIn and strengthen your personal…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
International Students – IOCP Bulletin
International Students are reminded to read the IOCP Bulletin. It includes official notifications and guidance specifically for internationals. If you did not receive the bulletin published Monday, 21 Aug., please email iocp@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: International & Off-Campus Programs Contact:…
Aug. 23 @ 7 p.m. – Dance Program Kick-Off Event
Interested in learning more about opportunities to dance at OWU this fall? Maybe you’d like to perform on the mainstage with the OWU Dance Company in Orchesis Dance Concert. Or perhaps, you want to develop your dancing skills in a…
Audition for 365 Days/365 Plays – Deadline is Wednesday, Aug. 23!
Are you interested in being part of the fall play, “365 Days/365 Plays?” To audition for this show, please record a video of yourself performing a one-minute contemporary monologue; it can be funny or serious, but it should be contemporary.…
Have an Entrepreneurial Mindset? Consider This BUS 110 Course!
Entrepreneurs are different. They think differently; they measure performance differently than do managers of established businesses. This course will introduce you to how entrepreneurs think in the face of radical uncertainty; how they set goals, measure progress, and learn from…
Aug. 23 & Aug. 28 from 10-3 – BCI/FBI Background Checks On Campus
Taking an education course with a required field experience? Working at the Early Childhood Center or with PlayFit? Tutoring with Bishop Scholars? You will need to secure a BCI/FBI Background Check prior to your field experience or employment. The Education…
Aug. 23 @ 6 p.m. – Senior Welcome Back Reception
Seniors, we are excited to welcome you back to campus! Join us on Wednesday, Aug. 23, at 6 p.m. on the Hickson Patio, outside Bradford Milligan Hall. Enjoy appetizers, a brief speech from President Matt vandenBerg, and a champagne toast…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Seeking October Information for OWU Events Calendars
As plans fall into place for events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars. Monthly calendars typically are shared with news media, community groups, and local secondary schools on (approx.) the 15th of…
Are you a first-gen or working class faculty or staff?
Hello All, My name is Mallorie, and I am a senior Social Justice major working on issues related to First-Generation college students. I am working on a project with Dr. Paul Dean to develop programming for first-generation and working-class students,…
Sept. 2 – Blackboard Updates for Ultra Courses
Each month, Blackboard releases feature updates and bug fixes for its flagship service, Learn. Here are highlights of what’s coming September 2nd, for Ultra courses only. Assignment Attempts Screen Improvements: They’ve widened the screen of the submission area, and added…
University Classifieds
Oct. 23 – American Legion Blood Drive
The American Legion Department of Ohio is inviting the OWU community to give blood at a drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 23 at its headquarters off Route 36 at 60 Big Run Road, Delaware. The need for…
Job opportunity – Light yard work
Margaret Kitterington is looking to hire an OWU student to help with light yard work. Needs help blowing leaves (leaf blower provided), cutting ornamental grass, and picking up sticks. The student must be dependable and have a car. Margaret lives…
Oct. 23 – American Legion Blood Drive
The American Legion Department of Ohio is inviting the OWU community to give blood at a drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 23 at its headquarters off Route 36 at 60 Big Run Road, Delaware. The need for…
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