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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 13 – Culture Push Film Series Begins
Join us at the historic Strand Theatre on Feb. 13 at 6:30 p.m. for the launch of the Culture Push Film Series! Free to All! Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) Directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert. A middle-aged, overworked Chinese…
Feb. 12 – Strand Theatre Screening of Foster Child Adoption Film and Social Justice Panel Discussion
The Strand Theatre is partnering with the Unity Community Center to present a screening of “Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot” and a panel discussion on social justice/community involvement as part of the theatre’s Delaware Community Conversations: Meaningful…
Feb. 7 – Bookstore/Print Services/Faculty & Staff Mail Bins Closed
The OWU Bookstore will be closed for inventory on Friday, Feb. 7, and Saturday, Feb. 8. This closure also affects Print Services and the Faculty/Staff mail bins. Print Services will be closed on Friday, Feb. 7, and there will be…
Feb. 8 – Slither Into Prosperity: Lunar New Year Celebration!
Horizons welcomes you to the Year of the Snake! On this Saturday, 5 – 7:30 p.m., celebrate Lunar New Year 2025 with the OWU community! Join us for an evening filled with cultural traditions, delicious FREE food, and festive performances—including…
Feb. 19 & Feb. 20 – Refusing Death, Merrick 301
This year, The B.A. Jones Lecture on Race & Society (SOAN), The R. Kragalott Lecture on Human Rights, Genocide & Mass Atrocity (HIST), and The B.F. Marsh Lecture on Public Affairs (PG) are collaborating to present a lecture and panel…
Nominate outstanding full-time faculty members for teaching awards
Students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to nominate their favorite faculty member or colleague. Simply fill out the form: select an award, choose an eligible nominee, and explain why they deserve the honor. Find more details and past winners here.…
OWU Connection News & Events
Go Global on a Spring Travel-Learning Course – Applications Open!
Spend a semester in the classroom learning about a topic of interest and then hit the road for a related travel experience. Led by your professors, Travel-Learning Courses connect academic theory with real-world experience to bring learning to life in invaluable and…
Vote Now for i-Qubed Lecture Presenters!
Which professors do you want to hear present 3-minute lectures at Ohio Wesleyan’s annual i³ (i-Qubed) event? Vote online today or Thursday by paper ballot, QR code, or online during the OWU Connection Conference. Winners will present Feb. 27, 2025,…
Sept. 25 @ Noon – Ohio Export Internship Session! Corns 203
Looking for an international trade internship? Come to the Ohio Export Internship Session! Wednesday, Sept. 25, at noon in Corns 203. The Ohio Export Internship Information Session is a great opportunity for students interested in learning about the global economy…
Sept. 26 @ 10 a.m. – Pathway to Securing an Internship/Research Experience @ Connection Conference!
Hoping to Land an Internship/ Research Experience? Find Out How! Are you wondering how to go about finding, applying, interviewing, and preparing for internship and/or research opportunities? It can be a daunting process, and the Career Connection team is here…
Sept. 26 @ 2 p.m. – Join us for Claflin University at OWU Connection Conference!
OWU Connection Conference – Panel Discussion See You at CU: OWU’s Sister School Claflin University from 2 – 2:45 p.m. in R.W. Corns 312. This presentation will highlight Claflin University and the exciting opportunities it offers for engagement and academic growth.…
TODAY! Free Professional LinkedIn Headshots
Savvy up your LinkedIn profile with a FREE professional headshot! Dress professional from the waist up (nice top/shirt). Photos will be taken from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Slocum Hall Room 201. This is a ‘come and go’ event. Depending…
Student News & Events
Participate in Neuroscience Research Study and Get a Chance to Win a $25 Amazon Gift Card!
We are conducting a Cognitive Neuroscience Research Study to examine the use of cognitive control during gameplay. Participants will complete a 1-hour session. We will collect your behavioral responses during the video game to assess cognitive control. If interested, please…
March 6 @ Noon – HR Club Meeting, Corns 202
Come to HR Club’s monthly meeting where we will meet Tracy Studebaker at Greif and discuss all things recruiting! There will also be Cane’s for everyone who attends please RSVP by emailing ladelahoussaye@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: HR Club Contact: Lily…
Lost Mail?
We have recently been informed of an alarming trend that has seemingly developed over the past several months, where students (or their parents) have reported that not all mail sent to students is being received. We are reviewing our internal processes…
March 4 @ Noon – Come learn about FA25 courses in Politics & Government Dept.
Come join the PG Professors for Lunch on March 4, 2025, from noon – 1 p.m. in Elliott Hall 101 to learn about the upcoming courses for Fall of 2025. Eat lunch from Jimmy John’s and discuss any questions you…
Run for WCSA (Student Government) Office for the Next Academic Year (25/26)
Intent-to-run forms to be considered for the WCSA election ballot are now available and due March 27. Click on the position you would like to run for to access the intent-to-run form for that position. More information about WCSA, the…
Seneca Rocks – Rock Climbing Trip
Our highly anticipated rock climbing adventure is just around the corner. Join us for a 3-day expedition at Seneca Rocks, West Virginia, from April 11-13, 2025, sponsored by WCSA. For a fee of $20, we’ve got you covered with transportation,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Submit to News for OWU Families before the Wednesday, Nov. 27 deadline!
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the December edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Please note the change in our regular schedule: Due to the holidays, the…
Dec. 31 – Blackboard Scheduled Maintenance
OWU Blackboard (bb.owu.edu) will be down for maintenance for approximately six hours on Tuesday, Dec. 31, starting at 1:30 a.m. This maintenance will: Ensure supported configurations. Ensure technologies are up-to-date. Improve performance. Harden security. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Information Services Contact:…
Grant-Writing Skills Boost: RFP Reading Lunch & Learn
Are you ready to unlock the secrets of Request for Proposals (RFPs) and supercharge your grant-writing skills? The Foundation Relations Office is excited to invite all staff and faculty to our upcoming Lunch & Learn session: “RFP Reading: From Confusion…
University Classifieds
Found – Red Bishops Nalgene
A red Bishops Nalgene water bottle was found at the end of the Connection Conference in the Slocum Reading Room. Please see Jill Hayes in Slocum 210 to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Jill Hayes at jchayes@owu.edu
Lost Keys Along Park Avenue
A keychain of 4-5 keys attached to a small blue lanyard was dropped along the route between the Science Center, Branch-Rickey Arena, and Park Avenue. I ride my bike to school every day, and they were lost this Wednesday at…
Found AirPods
If you’re missing AirPods in a flowery case, please visit the Residential Life Office (2nd floor of Hamilton-Williams Campus Center, across from lounge) to pick them up! Contact: Elizabeth Sumoza at desumoza@owu.edu
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