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Campuswide News & Events
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…
March 2 @ 6 PM – Candlelight Vigil for Ukraine
Join Horizons at the staircase outside Beeghly Library on Wednesday 2nd March at 6pm for a candlelight vigil in support of Ukraine and its citizens. In this time of pain and suffering, we urge the OWU community to join us…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Nov. 2 @ Noon – Mock Convention: Third Platform Hearing
Interested in the politics of inflation and debt? Join the Mock Convention Executive Board for the third platform hearing, with the theme of Inflation and Debt! You will be able to hear from the panel of faculty experts on topics…
Nov. 8 @ 7 p.m. – Origami Craft Night
Bishops For Accessibility invites you all to join us for a relaxing evening of crafting! We have origami paper of all kinds as well as coloring pages. If you don’t know how to do origami, that is OK because we…
Nov. 6 – Spring Break Service Teams: Applications Due
Spring Break Service Week is OWU’s alternative break program. This year’s teams will be traveling over the week of spring break (March 9-16) working with SBP Disaster Recovery (location TBD: Houston, New Orleans, or Florida Panhandle) and in South Dakota with Lakota…
Nov. 3 @ Noon – History Board Fall Social
Come join the fall social sponsored by the History Department! Nov. 3 at 12 p.m. in Elliott Hall 101. Stop by for lunch, games, and an opportunity to chat with peers and professors! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: History Department Student Board…
Nov. 9 @ 6 p.m. – Join Prism’s Book Club!
Join Prism’s Book Club! We will be reading All Boys Aren’t Blue, a memoir-manifesto by activist George M. Johnson. The book follows the life of Johnson and details his journey growing up as a queer Black man in Plainfield, New Jersey,…
Nov. 1 @ 2 p.m. – First ‘Friends of MSF’ at OWU Meeting! (Doctors Without Borders)
Join Friends of MSF at OWU for their first meeting as a registered student organization! We will meet in HWCC’s Crider lounge on Wednesday, Nov. 1, to talk about Doctors without Borders (MSF) and brainstorm our first fundraiser to support…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
Now Accepting – 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…
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…
University Classifieds
Found: Silver Ring with Turquoise Colored Stone
Silver ring with turquoise colored stone was found behind Sturges Hall on Thursday morning, April 4. Can be claimed in the HR Office – University Hall, Room 003. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Human Resources. Contact: Catherine Langton at hr@owu.edu.
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…
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…
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