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Campuswide News & Events
OWU Softball Annual Strikeout Cancer Game & Fundraiser
The Ohio Wesleyan University softball team dedicates one day of competition each year to Strikeout Cancer. This year’s event will be held on Saturday (April 2) against Hiram College. The games will be held at Margaret Sagan Field and start…
TODAY @ 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 1 – WCSA Initiative Funding Deadline
Attention departments, students, and student organizations! WCSA initiative funding to support programs and campus resources from WCSA is open. The deadline to request funding for fall semester initiatives funding requests from WCSA is Friday, April 1. There are two types…
April 4 @ 6:30 PM – ‘Afghanistan and the End of the War on Terror’ Eddy Lecture
Please join us for the 32nd annual J.K. Eddy Lecture on World Politics as political scientist and professor Navin Bapat (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) discusses Operation Enduring Freedom and its lasting effects when he presents “Afghanistan and…
April 11 @ 4 PM – Dr. Bob Gitter Retirement Celebration
Please join us at the Ross Art Museum on April 11th from 4 PM – 6 PM to celebrate the retirement of Dr. Bob Gitter. In addition, we want to honor his time at OWU by making a video of…
March 28 @ 5 PM – Transgender Week of Visibility Keynote
Kick off International Transgender Week of Visibility with a keynote delivered by Councilwoman Rosemary Ketchum. Ketchum is a Council member representing Wheeling City’s 3rd Ward. She advocates for a range of issues including LGBTQ+ rights, racial justice, affordable housing, homelessness,…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Dec. 8 @ 6 p.m – Winterfest!
Join us for a viewing of the annual holiday lights from 6-7:30 p.m. on Fraternity Hill, accompanied by a coffee and doughnut truck, holiday tunes, s’mores, and hot cocoa! All are welcome and cordially invited to share in the holiday…
Register for BUS 120 and BUS 110
The Department of Economics and Business has added a section of BUS 120: Principles of Marketing for Spring 24. The added section will be offered on MWF 1:10-2 and will be taught by Prof. Matt Vollrath. This is a required course…
Become a Bishop Way Peer Educator!
Are you passionate about empowering your peers to find balance in their wellness and promote wellness initiatives on campus? Become a Bishop Way Peer Educator! You will receive 0.25 credits for enrolling in the module course next semester, and it…
Get PAID to Participate in Research!
We are exploring the neural relationship between cognitive control and emotional robustness and would like for you to help us out with our research! The data collection will take place in the Cognitive Neuroscience Lab (Phillips bottom floor, Room 16F).…
Nov. 26 – Free Movie at the Strand with Honors Board: Interest Form
The Honors Board is hosting a free movie night at the Strand on Sunday, Nov. 26, as a welcome back from Thanksgiving break event! We will be watching the new Hunger Games Movie: Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Please fill…
Today @ Noon – Dipped Donuts & Hot Apple Cider for November Funtrium
Come visit Hamilton-Williams Campus Center for our monthly Funtrium featuring hot apple cider and Dipped Donuts today from 12-1! We’ll be set up in front of the atrium fireplace, and we’ll also be providing information about how to get involved…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Deadline March 7 – Legacy Supervisor Proposals
It is now time for faculty and staff to start working on and submitting their Legacy Internship proposals. The Legacy program allows faculty, staff, and departments to hire a paid legacy student intern to assist with special event programming and…
Deadline – March 7: StAP Supervisor Proposals
It is now time for faculty and staff to start working on and submitting their Student Assistantship Program (StAP) work proposals. StAP allows faculty, staff, and departments to hire a paid student intern to assist with special event programming and…
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…
University Classifieds
Fall Job Opportunity: Become an OWU Bishop Ambassador!
The Office of Admissions is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Tour Guide. If you are interested, please email Gabrielle Poliseno at gmpolise@owu.edu with your resume and cover letter. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Office of Admissions. Contact: Gabrielle Poliseno at gmpolise@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…
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.
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