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Campuswide News & Events
April 14 @ 4:30 PM – Russian Female Composers in Catherine the Great’s Reign
This presentation aims to learn more about the Russian female composers who were alive during Catherine the Great’s reign. Furthermore, to see how the female composers fit within the societal and musical changes that occurred in the 18th century. Food…
April 14 @ 8 PM – Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert Performs in Gray Chapel
Join the OWU Symphonic Wind Ensemble for a free public performance with works by Gustav Holst, Kelijah Dunton, Aaron Copland, and Eric Whitacre. Featuring conductors Richard Edwards and Chris Lizak, remarks by Dr. Brianna Mack, and narration by Jon Powers.…
April 14 from 7-9 PM – Food Trucks on the JAY
Kona Ice and Dan’s Deli will be on the JAYwalk on April 14! BYOM (bring your own money) for the trucks! Everyone is welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Office of Admission. Contact: Emma Neeper at erneeper@owu.edu
TODAY/TONIGHT: Sexual Violence Prevention Speaker Kyle Richard
Kyle Richard will be speaking at OWU as a part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, an annual university-wide collaboration to raise awareness about sexual violence and educate communities and individuals on the prevention of sexual violence. Kyle is a sports…
Student Employee Appreciation Week!
A heartfelt THANK YOU to all the students who work on-campus as well as those working in the community. Your hard work and dedication are greatly appreciated. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Employment Contact: Catherine Langton at studentemployment@owu.edu
April 11 @ 4 PM – Dr. Bob Gitter Retirement Celebration
Please join us at the Ross Art Museum from 4-6 pm today, April 11, to celebrate the retirement of Dr. Bob Gitter. We hope to see you soon. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU/The Department of Economics and Business Contact: Lori Lucas…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Camp Leader Applications for Camp Oh-Wooo Now Available
The application to be a Camp Leader for the 2024 Camp Oh-Wooo program is now available. Application deadline is Feb. 18 at midnight. Here is the application: The selection committee is seeking individuals with leadership potential and an interest in…
Jan. 19 – Applications Due for Model UN Trip to Virginia
Model United Nations Club is traveling to the College of William and Mary in Virginia from April 11-14 to compete at a MUN conference! If selected, this trip is completely funded by the school! The link to the application is…
Summer 2024 Camp Counselors Wanted for OWjL Camp
OWjL is a summer residential camp for gifted/talented students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades held on the OWU campus each June. Requirements to be a counselor: -Completed college freshman year by June 2024. -Be available June 4-28, 2024. -Apply…
Jan. 18 @ 6 p.m. – Skating In Benes Room
The OWU Roller Skate Club will be turning the Benes room into a roller skate floor and with the help of CPB, there will be shirts available. It is free and everything you need will be provided — just come…
Jan. 19 from Noon-3 – BCI/FBI Background Checks On Campus (New Time!)
Secure your BCI/FBI Background Check today prior to your education course field experience or tutoring! The Education Department is hosting Biometric Information Management today, Jan. 19, from noon-3 p.m. in Phillips Hall 211. (The weather has pushed back the start…
Earn .25 Credit Ushering!
Ushering is a super easy way to earn university activity credit! Your duties would include attending the performances, aiding the house manager, and assisting guests in the theater! Contact House Manager Teddy Florkey (emflorkey@owu.edu) if you are interested or have…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Meek Leadership Awards – Call for Nominations
The Meek Leadership Awards were established with a contribution from Phillip J. Meek and Nancy LaPorte Meek, both 1959 OWU graduates. OWU seniors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership service during their years at Ohio Wesleyan and show promise to sustain…
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:…
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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