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Campuswide News & Events
March 30 @ 7 PM – Bishop Way Presents BirdieLight: Fentanyl Awareness
Accidental fentanyl ingestions killed nearly 80,000 Americans last year and is the fastest rising age demographic in 15-25 year-olds. BirdieLight plans to change that! Through education and empowerment, BirdieLight teaches young people how to avoid fentanyl poisoning, and how to…
April 2 @ 5:30 PM – Pitch Black Concert
On April 2 at 5:30 PM, OWU’s only non-male a cappella group, Pitch Black, will be performing a short concert at the Amphitheater located next to the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Bring blankets or chairs to sit on the grass as…
April 7 @ 8:30 AM – Delaware Does Entrepreneurship!
Delaware Does Entrepreneurship better than anyone else! The April event will feature a solution to data analytics for small businesses, a food subscription box delivering the newest, most innovative brands and flavors across all categories, and a founder bringing a…
March 29 @ 4:10 PM – Charles Bernstein Honorary Degree and Reading
Groundbreaking poet, editor, critic, and activist Charles Bernstein will join us in the Bayley Room on the second floor of Beeghly Library for a reading and to receive an honorary degree, Ohio Wesleyan’s highest honor. Bernstein is the award-winning author…
April 24 – Lavender Graduation & Multicultural Graduation
PLEASE FILL OUT EVEN IF YOU CANNOT BE IN ATTENDANCE! We want to appreciate you and your hard work, whether you are in the room or not. Both events will be held on Sunday, April 24 in the Benes Rooms!…
April 4 @ 4:30 PM – Psi Chi Invited Speaker Series
The Psychology Department will be hosting the Psi Chi Invited Speaker Series on Monday, April 4, from 4:30-6 PM in Merrick Hall #301. “Racial Trauma and Communities of Color” presented by Dr. Steven Kniffley, Chief Diversity Officer for Spalding University…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Deadline Extended to Nov. 10 for Spring Break Wilderness Trek Applications
If you are looking for something fun, challenging, and meaningful to do for spring break, then check out this year’s two Wilderness Treks — Rocks and Desert: Climbing and Hiking in California and Island Living: Kayaking and Camping in Florida.…
🪩 Nov. 10 – Get Crafty: Make a Vision Board 🪩
You’ll get to: unleash your creativity,reflect on what encourages & inspires you, find words & pictures that resonate, spend time with friends, and practice self-care. Come and go as you would like and feel free to bring your lunch! Get…
Nov. 14 – ‘Tax Savvy 101’ – Join & Learn How to File Your Taxes
Navigating the world of taxes can seem daunting, especially for students stepping into their early adult years. The “Tax Savvy 101” event is designed to demystify this process, offering attendees a comprehensive insight into tax basics, filing procedures, and essential…
Consider the Bigelow-Reed House for Housing Next Year!
Consider living in the Bigelow-Reed House next year! With the motto “Where Passion Meets Opportunity,” this dedicated living space combines learning and living with a sense of community for students interested in economics, business, accounting, finance, and entrepreneurship. Located at…
Join Orchesis Nov. 8-10 for Bracelets and Stickers!
Join Orchesis Dance Company at Ham-Wil from 12-1 p.m. on Nov. 8, 9, and 10 to make ODC friendship bracelets. We also have Orchesis-themed stickers available. Grab your totally stunning (and totally free) ODC merch before the Orchesis 23/24 performances…
Nov. 9 from 12-1:30 p.m. – Learn about Diwali, Make Rangolis!
Join the office of the Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) in the lobby of Merrick Hall on Thursday, Nov. 9, from 12-1:30 p.m., to make rangolis in preparation for Diwali. (Rangolis are colorful designs created to promote the happiness, positivity, and…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Early Childhood Center Now Registering for the 2021/2022 School Year
The Early Childhood Center, a part-time preschool program for children ages 3-5, is now accepting registrations for the 2021/2022 school year. Children of OWU staff and faculty receive priority placement. Use this link to register: For questions, contact Kellie Hall: klhall@owu.edu…
Faculty & Staff Bible Study, Tues., March 9 @Noon
Faculty & Staff Bible Study is meeting virtually! March 9 @Noon You cannot “fall behind” as we study a different verse each meeting. Come share your faith and recharge your spirit! For more information contact Maureen Reese mereese@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
OWU Director of Human Resources Campus Open Sessions with Faculty/Staff
All Faculty / Staff are invited to attend via Zoom the open sessions with the finalists for the Director of Human Resources position. Open sessions for the three finalists will be hosted on the following dates/times: • Tuesday, March 9 from…
University Classifieds
FOUND: Pencil Case with Colored Pens
About 2 or 3 weeks ago, I found a small, brown, fabric pencil case between Smith and Hayes halls with colorful art pens in it. They are high quality and may belong to someone in an art class who is…
FOUND on the 3rd Floor of Ham-Wil: Mammut Fleece Pullover
A Mammut fleece pullover was found on the 3rd floor of Ham-Wil. Please contact William Hayes to claim it: wfhayes@owu.edu or 740-368-3085. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self. Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu.
Lost Key
I lost my key on Mon., April 15. The key is attached to a black Ohio Wesleyan lanyard and has two keys attached to it, as well as a little bell. Please send me an email if you find it…
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