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Campuswide News & Events
April 5 @ 10 a.m. in Merrick – Google Women Techmakers IWD 2025; Register now!
Are you ready to redefine what’s possible in tech? Join us for an exciting day of inspiration, learning, and networking at Women Techmakers IWD 2025: Redefine Possible! Date: Saturday, April 5, 2025 Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. EDT Location: Merrick Hall, Ohio Wesleyan University Hosted…
March 25 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – 3rd Annual Brain Fair!
Ohio Wesleyan’s neuroscience club, the Neurds, is hosting its third annual Brain Fair to celebrate Brain Awareness Week, in the SCSC atrium. The campaign is a global initiative to foster public enthusiasm and support for brain science. The Brain Fair…
March 25 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Ph.D. Candidate Kayla Cross
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Kayla Cross, Ph.D. Candidate at The Ohio State University: “Investigating the Regulation of the Invertebrate Gut Microbiome by Innate Immunity” Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks! And…
March 25 @ 5 p.m. – Experimental Film Showcase + Q&A with Josh Vieth
The Department of English and Film Studies Program Present: Experimental Film Showcase + Q&A with Josh Vieth Tuesday, March 25, 2025 5 p.m. in Corns 312 ~ A collection of short films and Q&A on independent filmmaking and graduate studies in film and media…
Today @ 4:10 p.m. – Women in Genetics with Josie Baker
Join the Genetics Club in SCSC 176 at 4:10 p.m. today, 3/20, for a Women in Genetics Lecture from Josie Baker. Josie is a genetic counselor and associate clinical professor at The Ohio State University’s comprehensive cancer center. Her work…
March 21 @ Noon – Great Decisions Talk on “American Policy in the Middle East” with OSU Prof. Ori Yehudai
Great Decisions is a discussion series on international affairs. All are welcome to take part- it is free and open to the public. Takes place at noon Friday, March 21 at William Street Methodist Church. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: International Studies…
OWU Connection News & Events
Nov. 18 @ 1 p.m. – Graduate School Workshop in Biological Sciences
If you are interested in pursuing graduate school in a biological science after OWU, join us for an afternoon workshop and AMA conversation with one of our fantastic alumni, Princeton Vaughn ’22. The workshop will take place on Nov. 18…
Nov. 7 @ 11 a.m. – Employer Spotlight: Discover Career Opportunities
Eager to figure out your next step? Career Connection will be having a graduate school and a summer job/internship opportunity tabling on Nov. 7, 2024! Stop by on your way from lunch and meet representatives from: YMCA of Central Ohio…
Theory-to-Practice Grant Program – Update for Those Who Have Submitted 24/FA Proposals
The 24/FA TPG evaluation process is underway. Because of the number of proposals and the amount of funding requested, this is the most competitive TPG round in the 15-year history of the program. In the past few years, award notifications…
Nov. 12 @ Noon – Latham Bishop Ventures Student Business and Entrepreneurship Panel
Come hear from current Economics & Business students as they share their conference and travel experiences. Gain insight into how these students have used OWU Connection funds and resources to attend and participate in national, regional, and local conferences that…
Apply for Spring Break Service Trips and Wilderness Treks
Are you looking for something fun, challenging, and meaningful to do for spring break this year? The Chaplain’s Office has two great programs to consider! This year’s three Spring Break Service Trips will be going to New Orleans to volunteer…
Oct. 25 @ 1 p.m. – Time and Location Change! Precision Medicine in SCSC 163
Due to STEM core courses 4th-hour conflicts, Clark Howell ’89 has agreed to give his presentation and speak with students from 1-2 p.m. in SCSC Room 163! Please register on Handshake! See you there! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Career Connection and…
Student News & Events
Student Book Rental Returns
Students: All physical book rentals must be returned to the Library no later than Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Returns after this date will incur a late fee, so please return your book rentals on or before May 6, 2025. OWU…
Peer Tutors Needed For Fall 2025
The Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC) seeks energetic and enthusiastic students to join our team of peer tutors in the Fall 2025 semester. A full list of our current tutoring needs can be found here. Please complete the online application and list all…
April 24 @ 4:30 p.m. – Communication End-of-the-Year Celebration
Communication and Journalism Students: You’re invited to our End-of-the-Year Celebration on Thursday, April 24, 4:30-6 p.m. in Benes Room B. Come enjoy food and drinks, celebrate with your peers, cheer on award recipients, and connect with faculty and staff as…
5 Questions for Students about Advising – $25 Gift Card Drawing
Students: Your input matters! Take a mini-survey about advising and enter a drawing for 1 of 5 Amazon gift cards ($25 each). Your comments will help us hear your suggestions and do more of what works well. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Academic Advising…
April 22 – Connection Grants Deadline
We are nearing the end of our fiscal year. If you intend to apply for a Connection Grant, please try to submit your request by day’s end on Tuesday, April 22. Additionally, if you have already been awarded a Connection Grant…
OWU Esports is Hiring Interns for the 2025-2026 Academic Year!
Are you passionate about gaming, social media, or event production? Ohio Wesleyan University’s Esports Program is offering three paid internship positions for the 2025–26 academic year! Available Positions: Team Operations Intern – Help manage teams, scrims, scheduling, and logistics. Broadcast Operations Intern – Support live…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Apply Now! StAP, Legacy, and First-Gen Proposals for 2025-2026
On-Campus Internship Proposals are now open for faculty and staff. All 3 Internship programs provide hands-on experiences in a professional setting for Ohio Wesleyan students who desire to complement their liberal arts education with practical experiences. These programs enable students…
For OWU Advisors: GenEd CX Q&A Session Feb. 11
To All Academic Advisors: Join us via Zoom this Tuesday, Feb. 11 (12:10-1 p.m.) to learn about advising students through the General Education Connection Experience (GenEd CX) process. We will walk you through the proposal criteria, review procedures, and four-step…
Feb. 24 from Noon to 1:30 p.m. – Strengths for Success: Leveraging Your StrengthFinders Talents for Peak Performance
Join us for a Lunch and Learn session, “Strengths for Success: Leveraging Your StrengthsFinder Talents for Peak Performance,” where you’ll discover how to maximize your unique strengths to enhance your productivity, collaboration, and career growth. This interactive session will provide practical insights on applying…
University Classifieds
Pink Jeweled Prescription Glasses Left In Sturges 106
A pink pair of prescription glasses with fake diamonds on the sides were left in Sturges 106 quite a while ago and no one has claimed them. They have now been brought to the Academic Assistant’s Office in Sturges 203. …
Found Necklaces at Smith
Two necklaces found in a shower room at Smith. To claim, stop by the OWjL Office in Hayes Hall, #124 (behind the lounge), or email to arrange pick up: owjl@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWjL Contact: Josie Bair at jrbair@owu.edu
Free Large Classroom Lab/Work Desks
ENVS is renovating a lab/classroom space (211 SCSC) for teaching flexibility. To do so, we are removing built-in solid-surface desk/tables with built-in shelving. These are very high-quality desks with tops suitable for heavy usage. Two of the six desk groups…
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