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Campuswide News & Events
April 8 @ 2:30 p.m. – “The Politics of Bureaucracy and the Fall of Rome” with Dr. Marion Kruse
Classics will host guest speaker Dr. Marion Kruse, who will give a talk titled “The Politics of Bureaucracy and the Fall of Rome.” Tuesday, April 8, at 2:30 p.m. in SCSC 151. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Classics Contact: Hank Blume at…
Bishops for Bishops 2025 Begins Monday!
The ball is in your court to support the Battling Bishops by being a part of Bishops for Bishops 2025, tipping off April 7-10! Bishops for Bishops is OWU’s annual Athletics giving campaign, raising support for our 23 varsity teams.…
April 6 @ 2 p.m. – Sandro Bruni Memorial
The Chaplain’s Office would like to invite the OWU Community to a Celebration of Life for Alessandro “Sandro” Bruni ’25, who recently passed away after an extended battle with cancer. We will be gathering to view the livestream of Sandro’s…
April 8 @ 4:15 p.m. – Poetry Reading & Conversation with Aza Pace & Julia Kolchinsky
The Department of English and the Ruth Davies Lecture Series will welcome a Poetry Reading & Conversation with Aza Pace and Julia Kolchinsky on Tuesday, April 8, from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Aza Pace is the author of Her Terrible Splendor, winner…
April 16 @ 6 p.m. – Free Showing for Common Ground at the Strand!
As a part of our annual Green Month film showing, join the Ohio Wesleyan Department of Environment and Sustainability and Strand Theatre for an exclusive showing of Common Ground. Common Ground is the sequel to the highly successful Kiss the…
April 6 @ 4:30 p.m. – Guest Performance by Jasmine Spitzer ’21
This Sunday, April 6, at 4:30 p.m., OWU alum Jasmine Spitzer ’21 will perform in Jemison Auditorium. The performance will feature pieces from Jasmine’s debut album “Here.” In addition to Jasmine’s performance, the set will feature Dom Polemeni, Andy Sipe,…
OWU Connection News & Events
Jan. 30 @ 6:30 p.m. – 100 Day Countdown to Graduation + Real Life 101 Kickoff
Seniors – you have 100 days until graduation! This is Career Connection’s featured event to get you ready for life after graduation. It is geared toward graduating seniors and is open to any student graduating in 2025. This event will…
Jan. 24 @ 12:10 p.m. – OWU Advisors: GenEd CX Q&A Session
To All Academic Advisors: Join us via Zoom this Friday, Jan. 24 (12:10-1 p.m.) to learn about advising students through the General Education Connection Experience (GenEd CX) process. We will walk you through the proposal criteria, review procedures, and four-step…
Semester Exchange at Claflin University!
Have you ever imagined what it would be like to spend a semester at an HBCU (Historically Black College/University)? Now you can! One of the many amazing benefits of our new sister school agreement with Claflin University is the opportunity for…
Jan. 22 – TODAY! Summer Internship and Job Search Workshop
Time: 12-1 p.m. Place: HWCC 304. Lunch provided. Looking to land a meaningful and fun summer internship or job, but not quite sure how? Today’s workshop is for YOU! Co-sponsored by Bishop Elevate and Career Connection, our Summer Internship and…
Jan. 23 @ 11:30 a.m. – School for Field Studies Representative Visit
When you think of study abroad do you imagine yourself immersed in field research, living in a diverse community, and making a difference with the work you do? The School for Field Studies will help you contribute to a legacy of environmental…
Spend Fall Semester in Tanzania – Change Your Life
Ohio Wesleyan’s semester-long program in Tanzania is accepting applications for its Fall 2025 program. The Tanzania program is open to all majors and minors. Students complete an internship, study Swahili, and take 3 additional courses that explore: East African Culture,…
Student News & Events
5 Questions for Students about Advising – $25 Gift Card Drawing
Students: Your input matters! Take a mini-survey about advising and enter a drawing for 1 of 5 Amazon gift cards ($25 each). Your comments will help us hear your suggestions and do more of what works well. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Academic Advising…
April 22 – Connection Grants Deadline
We are nearing the end of our fiscal year. If you intend to apply for a Connection Grant, please try to submit your request by day’s end on Tuesday, April 22. Additionally, if you have already been awarded a Connection Grant…
OWU Esports is Hiring Interns for the 2025-2026 Academic Year!
Are you passionate about gaming, social media, or event production? Ohio Wesleyan University’s Esports Program is offering three paid internship positions for the 2025–26 academic year! Available Positions: Team Operations Intern – Help manage teams, scrims, scheduling, and logistics. Broadcast Operations Intern – Support live…
Due April 20 – Columbus Earth Day Festival Registration
The final Green Month event this year is the Columbus Earth Day Festival, a fun afternoon of music, good food, and environmental organizations all gathering at Scioto Audubon Metro Park in Downtown Columbus. This event will be on Sunday, April…
Deadline Extended – Apply for the 2025-2026 Nancy Bihl Rutkowski Leadership Fellowship
The Student Involvement Office is excited to welcome applications for the third cohort of the Nancy Bihl Rutkowski (NBR) Leadership Fellowship! This dynamic, year-long program empowers Ohio Wesleyan students to explore leadership theory in the fall and apply their skills through a workplace practicum in the…
April 17 @ Noon – End of the Year Awards & AKD New Member Celebration
Calling all Sociology & Anthropology majors and minors! Come celebrate the year with the End of the Year Awards and Alpha Kappa Delta new member induction. Eat Chipotle and visit with graduating seniors and the SOAN faculty. April 17, 2025,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
TIAA Individual Financial Counseling Sessions
Now Scheduling (in-person) Appointments — additional dates available! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling appointments on the OWU campus with the University’s TIAA representative, Brady Nolan. No matter where you are in life – just getting started or planning…
April 2 @ 12:10 p.m. – Lunch and Learn with Counseling Services
Counseling Services is excited to invite all faculty and staff to join us for a special Lunch and Learn session on Wednesday, April 2 (from 12:10-1 p.m. in the Counseling Services office), designed to explore the topic of neurodivergence in…
Save the Date: Barbara MacLeod’s Retirement Reception
Please save the date: Join the Department of Economics and Business in celebrating Barbara MacLeod as she retires from OWU. Monday, April 14, from 3-6 p.m. at the Ross Art Museum RSVPs appreciated, drop-ins welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Department of Economics…
University Classifieds
ENVS 111 Textbook for Sale
I have a 4th edition Physical Geography book I would like to sell to a student taking ENVS 111 for $5. It’s in good condition. I recognize the textbook for the class is listed as the 5th edition Physical Geography…
Free Upright Piano, Must be Moved Before Aug. 1
Free upright piano in the lobby of Mowry Alumni Center. We are doing a lobby refresh and need the piano moved by Aug. 1. If interested, please contact Dawn at dmpercer@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Advancement Contact: Dawn Percer at dmpercer@owu.edu
Cat Needs New Home
Jeri, a 2-year-old large, shorthair, neutered male cat, needs to find a new home ASAP. His owner is deceased. Jeri is all black with yellow eyes, is vaccinated and chipped, and is sweet and affectionate. Contact: Carol Neuman de Vegvar…
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