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Campuswide News & Events
Welcome Week Drag Show Tonight!
Stop by the Benes Rooms tonight, Aug. 22, from 8-10 p.m. to catch a spectacular Welcome Week Drag Show! Talent at tonight’s show: Miss Ohio Continental 2024, Georgia Bearded Queen ’24, District West’s 2023’s Entertainer of the Year, Miss Ohio…
Science Center Landscaping Detour
The landscaping/construction work continues at the breezeway entrance to Schimmel/Conrades Science Center, and the area will be off limits for the foreseeable future. For now, please use the 1st-floor Atrium entrance or the two entrances near the Science Center Parking…
Aug. 23 – ’35 LIVE!’ Concert
The Campus Programming Board presents ’35 Live!’, an on-campus band that will be giving an outdoor Friday night performance! Come listen and have fun with us. Free food will be provided! ’35 LIVE!’ Concert Date: 2024-08-23 Time: 8-9 p.m. Location:…
Fall Hours for OWU Athletics Facilities
Welcome, Bishops! Please use this link to view fall semester hours for OWU’s athletics facilities. Thank you and have a great semester! Office: Department of Athletics. Contact: Abby Turner @ amstoner@owu.edu
Sept. 4 @ 11:45 a.m. – Superpowers & Art Workshop
The OWU community is invited to attend a free workshop with Althea Jones, a multidisciplinary artist practicing in Akron, Ohio. Jones will present “Superpowers & Art” from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, at the Ross Art Museum.…
Aug. 24 – Free Community Art Making Event at Boardman Arts Park
CREATE! A Community Art Making Event will take place from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24, at Boardman Arts Park, 154 W. William St., Delaware. (Across the street from the Smith Hall parking lot.) This year’s theme is…
OWU Connection News & Events
Small Grant Program – Closing Soon for the Academic Year
The Small Grant Program for this academic year will be ending soon. Over 40 grants have already been awarded. If you are considering or working on a Small Grant Proposal, please submit soon. If you have questions, please email iocp@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP / OWU…
Women in Economics & Business – Apply for a $1,500 Scholarship!
Women in economics and business, apply for a $1,500 scholarship! The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business, and Entrepreneurship has launched an exciting new scholarship aimed at fostering opportunities for women in the fields of economics and business. The Woltemade Center’s…
Spring Student Symposium – Deadline April 5
The Spring Student Symposium showcases the research and creative work of Ohio Wesleyan students across the academic spectrum. The Symposium provides an opportunity for students to share their work with the OWU community and enter a dialogue that can spur ideas for…
April 1 @ 7:30 p.m. – The Heisler Business Ethics Lecture with Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley
Join us for the 2024 Heisler Business Ethics Lecture, “Shaping Organizational Culture: The Ethical Imperative in Global Leadership,” featuring keynote speaker Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley, President of the Middle East Policy Council and former Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at the…
Have You Participated in Research? Please Read!
WHAT: I am seeking students who have participated in research at any time during their academic career here at OWU! WHY: I am hosting an event aimed at having students with undergraduate research experiences share them with others to encourage…
TODAY @ Noon – How to ROCK Being On & Off the Clock
Got a summer internship/job? Want to increase your workplace savvy? This is THE workshop for YOU! Today, March 26, from 12-1 p.m. in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center, Room 304 is How to ROCK Being On and Off the Clock: Tips for…
Student News & Events
Canceled – Oct. 15 @ Noon – Share Some Food for Thought with Dr. v!
Please note that this planned event has been canceled. Thank you for your understanding. President vandenBerg will have lunch and hang out with students in the Ham-Wil Marketplace from noon to 1:15 p.m. on Oct. 15 (canceled) to hear what…
Winter Intramural Registration Now Open!
Attention, Students! Intramural Registration is Now OPEN! This season, we’re hosting 3v3 Basketball and Cornhole! Don’t miss out on the fun—sign up now! The deadline to register is 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18. #Intramurals Sign up here! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Rev Up Your Resume Over Break – And Get Entered to Win Amazon Gift Cards!
Have you completed your Perspectives civil discourse training? When you successfully complete both tracks, you’ll get a certificate verifying your new skills. Add this power skill to your resume and LinkedIn profile to help you stand out to employers, internship supervisors, graduate…
TODAY from Noon to 1:15 – Share Some Food for Thought with Dr. v!
President vandenBerg will have lunch and hang out with students in Smith Dining Hall from noon to 1:15 p.m. today, Oct. 8, to hear what you think of AVI Fresh, its new menu items, rotating chefs, and more. Have some…
Oct. 19 @ 4 p.m. – Culture Fest Tabling Sign Up!
Does your organization want to table at the biggest student-organized event of the year? Apply today to secure your organization’s spot. Tables are limited, so it is first-come, first-serve! All supplies for organizations to table will be up to the…
Today @ 12:10 p.m. – Say What? Q&A on the Election
Do you have questions about the upcoming election? Do you want to learn more about the issues on the ballot? How does the Electoral College work? What would a national abortion ban mean? What can the president do about inflation…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Volunteer for New Student Move-In – Aug. 15
Volunteer to help with new student move-in day! Greet parents and students as they arrive on campus, help them get checked in, and be part of what becomes one of their very first memories of their time at Ohio Wesleyan…
Library Liaison Update
This June, Ashley Tschakert Foertmeyer joined the library staff and teaching librarian team. As a result, we have slightly modified our liaison assignments. You can see the full list of department/program liaison assignments on the library website: We are looking…
Aug. 19 @ 11 a.m. – Faculty/Staff Information Session with Counseling Services
We hope you enjoyed your summer, faculty and staff! Counseling Services is excited to invite you to an informative session on Monday, Aug. 19, from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. in SCSC 163, designed to enhance the understanding and utilization of our…
University Classifieds
Found Earbud
A black Soundcore earbud was found outside of Phillips Hall. Please contact Sarah Brook at 740-368-3111 or via email at slbrook@owu.edu if this is yours. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Phillips Hall Contact: Sarah Brook at slbrook@owu.edu
OWU Discount Available for Columbus Performance of Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Crystal’
Special Offer for Ohio Wesleyan University Family/Friends: Use this link to save up to 20% off select seats/dates for the April 4-7 performances of Cirque du Soleil’s “Crystal” at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus. “This unique production pushes boundaries of the circus…
Water Bottle Found, Slocum 3rd Floor
A grey TAL water bottle was found on Friday at the top of the third-floor stairs in Slocum by the financial aid office. If this is your water bottle, please come pick it up from the IOCP office, Slocum 311.…
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