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Campuswide News & Events
Religious Life Awards – Nominations Open – Due Monday, April 20
The Chaplain’s Office invites nominations for the annual religious life awards. Awardees will be recognized at the Interfaith Baccalaureate Service on May 8. Descriptions of the awards for graduating seniors, along with the nomination form, can be found at owu.edu/baccalaureate…
WCSA Election Results
The following students have been elected to WCSA for the 26/27 academic year. President: Oyindoubra Akika Vice President: Rukevwe Diohwo Comptroller: Stepan Dobrianskyi Chief Administrative Officer: Renee Afuminah-Damoah Senators: Max Fossaceca Ya’Va Harris Kevin Alvarenga Jada Taylor Conner Ford Jordyn Adams Kirsten Quinn Husain…
Campus Operations Notification: Windstorm Cleanup on Wednesday
Crews will be working throughout campus on Wednesday, April 15, to clean up debris from last month’s windstorm. They will barricade their work areas, and it is important to honor those barricades for safety. Multiple crews will be working simultaneously and expect to complete…
April 14 from 12 p.m.-1 p.m. – Bake for Ukraine💛💙
Your support can make a real difference! Join us on April 14 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. in Ham-Wil to enjoy delicious homemade Ukrainian desserts and help raise funds for medical care and emergency needs for Ukrainians affected by…
Compassion as a Virtue: The Bodhisattva Ideal in Buddhist Ethics
Mark your calendars for this Wednesday, April 15, from 4:15 to 5:45 p.m. Come listen and learn about the Buddhist ethics from John Hacker-Wright, a professor of philosophy at the University of Guelph. His research focuses on virtue ethics, moral…
All Week: Anchor Splash Penny Wars – Support or Sabotage!
Anchor Splash is here, and it’s time for Penny Wars! Support your favorite team with pennies or sabotage another with silver coins and bills! 1 Penny = 1 point, 1 Nickel = -5 points, 1 dollar = -100 points, etc.…
OWU Connection News & Events
Feb. 3 – BPC Workshop, Network with Professionals!
Tuesday, Feb. 3 | 12-1 PM | Corns, 312 | Network and collaborate with real-life professionals during this free workshop. Learn how to tackle “wicked problems,” complex, real-world challenges that lack straightforward solutions; great preparation for students interested in applying to the Big…
Mark Your Calendar: Alumni Partners Career Conversation Day!
Curious about life after OWU? Want insider tips straight from alumni who’ve been there? Alumni Partners Career Conversation Day is happening on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 11-2 p.m. – and it’s your chance to get information on careers, internships, and what…
Tomorrow! Harness the Power of YOU: Career Exploration
If the question “So, what are you doing with your life?” makes you want to fake a phone call and run away, we see you. Most successful people didn’t have it all figured out on Day 1 – and you…
Harness the Power of YOU!
Feeling stressed and behind your peers because you haven’t mapped out your entire life? Asking yourself, “wait – what am I doing with my major?” Career Connection invites you to join Harness the Power of YOU, a 5-week deep dive program…
🎓🎉🍧100 Days to Graduation – Let’s Celebrate, Seniors!
Seniors … this is it. Only 100 days until graduation! 🎉Join us to kick off the countdown with ice cream sundaes, cookies, alumni stories, and good vibes as we celebrate how far you’ve come – and take a moment to…
🐶💛Flexible Near-Campus Job Opportunity for Animal Lovers!
Love animals? Looking for a flexible, low-stress part-time job close to campus? This might be a perfect fit! Retired Worthington teacher, Lucy, is looking for 3-5 reliable, caring students to help take care of her Saluki show puppies. This role…
Student News & Events
Student Mailroom Summer Hours Begin May 11
The student mailroom will be open from 1:30-3 p.m. between May 11 and May 15. From May 18 through July 31, the student mailroom will be open from 1:30-3 p.m. Monday-Thursday, closed on Friday. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Mailroom Contact:…
Multicultural Sorority Interest 🩵🤍
Are you interested in a multicultural sorority or just want to know more? Fill out this interest form to stay up to date about a multicultural organization that’s coming to campus soon! Our mission is to bring an organization that’s…
Operating Hours of The 1842
The 1842’s last day of normal operations for the semester is Friday, May 8. On Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, The 1842 will open an hour earlier for students, from 5 p.m. to 12 a.m., for food and games. OWU Sponsoring…
May is Mental Health Month – More Good Days Together
May is Mental Health Month, and our friends at Mental Health America are celebrating “more good days together.” “More good days” doesn’t mean perfect days. It means checking in with yourself. It means reaching out when you’re not OK—and celebrating…
Today! Relaxation Stations for Finals
Finals are coming – take a breather with us! Join us for a day of wellness featuring multiple relaxation stations. Stop by the Counseling Services office TODAY from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. to recharge with free snacks,…
Class of 2027 – Join your Senior GroupMe
Before the semester wraps up, make sure you join the Class of 2027 Senior GroupMe. This is the place to stay in the loop on everything coming your way – events, important reminders, and exclusive opportunities just for your class.…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Seeking April & May Information for OWU Events Calendar, Media Release
As you schedule events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly public events calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and local schools…
Submit to News for OWU Families by Feb. 27 Deadline
We are accepting submissions for the March edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon Friday, Feb. 27. The digest will be sent on Wednesday, March 4.…
Professor Emeritus Robert Engle Jr. Passes Away
We are sad to report that Professor Emeritus Robert Engle Jr., M.A., passed away Dec. 18 in Mattawan, Michigan. He was 97. He was a member of the Fine Arts faculty between 1958 and 1978. His family shares: “Robert was…
University Classifieds
Found: Silver Bracelet in University Hall
A silver bracelet with a glass heart was found in a University Hall bathroom on Tuesday, Aug. 26. To claim, please see Sarah Brook in University Hall Room 107. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Academic Affairs Contact: Sarah Brook at slbrook@owu.edu
Lost Driver’s License
I lost my Florida driver’s license; it has a Florida REAL ID star in the top right corner, and it is vertically oriented. Please email me at klfloyd@owu.edu or text me at 407-301-0375 if you find it. Thank you. Contact: Keegan Floyd…
Found: Earbud, Case Outside the SCSC Building
Someone turned in a case with an earbud inside to Angela Moore – Room 201, in the Science Building on Aug. 20, around 1 p.m. Please check with Angela to see if they could be yours. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SCSC…
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