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Campuswide News & Events
Simpson Querrey Fitness Center Spring Break Hours
Simpson Querrey Fitness Center Spring Break Hours Saturday, March 5/Sunday, March 6: CLOSED Monday – Friday: 11:00am-1:00pm & 4:00pm-6:00pm Saturday, March 12/Sunday, March 13: CLOSED OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics Contact: Colin Parker at cdparker@owu.edu
Postponed – March 7 – Storm Net Installation
UPDATE: In anticipation of inclement weather, we’re postponing this installation. Please watch for updated information! Come watch the installation of our very own storm net this semester! On March 7th from 10 AM – 12 PM (weather permitting) we will…
March 3 @ 12:30 PM – Spring Break Rocket Launch
Join Curiosity Guild in celebrating Spring Break and learning about pressure by launching a rocket in the amphitheater next to Hamilton-Williams at 12:30 PM this Thursday! Disclaimer: We could not afford a real rocket because we are not NASA. It’s…
Spring Break Hours for the OWU Libraries
Spring Break hours for the OWU Libraries begin Saturday, March 5th and can be viewed on the libraries’ website at Please note during Spring Break the hours that Beeghly is officially closed, the Bashford Lounge will remain open to students…
TONIGHT! March 1, 7-9 PM – Sturges After Dark Digital Humanities Mardi Gras Party
The English Department invites you to a Sturges-After-Dark Digital Humanities Party from 7 pm to 9 pm on Tuesday, March 1, on the first floor in Sturges Hall. Experience student text adventures created on the Twine platform! Sample story-rich video…
March 7-9 – Fire Alarm Testing During Spring Break
Buildings & Grounds will be conducting state-required fire alarm inspections and tests during spring break. There will be no need to evacuate the buildings during testing. The work will result in alarms sounding and strobe lights flashing multiple times per…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Join Us for Wellness Week Stress Break! 🌟
Are you feeling overwhelmed with assignments and the hustle and bustle of student life? Join us for Wellness Week Stress Break! Date: Friday, Nov. 3 Time: 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. Location: Crider Lounge We’re bringing you an oasis of relaxation…
Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. – Celebrate Halloween with a Spooky Viewing, Free Food with the PHIL and REL Department!
Join the Philosophy and Religion Department for a viewing of spooky Twilight Zone episodes on Halloween night (Tuesday, Oct. 31) from 7-9 p.m. in the Crider Lounge (second floor of HWCC)! Refreshments will be provided. All are welcome! OWU Sponsoring…
It’s Election Week – i³ Elections!
One of OWU’s biggest and smartest events of the year is coming Feb. 29! And right now, you can nominate the faculty you want to see deliver a 3-minute lecture with ideas, insight, and imagination. Online voting is open through Nov. 10. Source: University…
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).…
Join St. Mary’s Young Adults Bible Study!
Want to get more involved in your faith? Find a community of like-minded young adults through a Catholic group? Join St. Mary’s Young Adults bible study on Sunday evenings at 7 p.m. in the Crider Lounge. Snacks are provided each…
Check Out This Year’s Spring Break Wilderness Treks
If you are looking for something fun, challenging, and meaningful to do for spring break, check out this year’s two Wilderness Treks – Rocks and Desert: Climbing and Hiking in California and Island Living: Kayaking and Camping in Florida. Each…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
OWU CHESS CLUB LOOKING FOR AN ADVISOR
The OWU Chess club will be coming to campus this semester hopefully March 15. We are in need of a faculty advisor and no chess experience is needed! The OWU Chess club is also recruiting members at the moment. You…
Now Accepting – 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…
Seeking April Information for OWU Events Calendars
As plans fall into place for spring events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars. Monthly calendars typically are shared with news media, community groups, and local secondary schools on (approx.) the 15th…
University Classifieds
Cardboard Boxes Needed!
I am looking for cardboard boxes, medium to large, for my house project, which will include the collection of atypical recyclables including pens, markers, pencils, books, craft/office supplies, etcetera. If you have any boxes you do not need, please send…
Thank You
The house mom of Delta Zeta would like to thank the people who stopped and helped her outside of Ham-Wil on Feb. 13 when she fell. Thank you so much for your act of kindness. She truly appreciates your help.…
Work Study Workers Needed for Track Meet Saturday
We are in need of 20 work study students to work various roles with the track & field meet held this Sat., April 13 at Selby Stadium. Shifts are available for however many hours you’d like between 10:00 a.m. and…
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