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Campuswide News & Events
Share Your Favorite Podcasts With Us!
We have decided to open up the OWU Podcast Project, which was previously only for alumni, to OWU faculty, staff, and students for podcast recommendations. Please let us know of any podcasts that have made you laugh, inspired you, or…
Alumni Partner of the Week: Dr. Timothy Hawthorne!
Our Alumni Partner of the Week is Dr. Timothy Hawthorne ’03! Dr. Hawthorne is currently an Associate Professor of Geographic Information Systems at the University of Central Florida and the founder of the internationally recognized research group Citizen Science GIS.…
Nov. 1 @ Noon – Support Human Trafficking Survivors
Stop by Ham-Wil from noon to 4 pm Nov. 1 to pick up free stickers and pins along with coupons to help support survivors of human trafficking! Contact: Grace Tippens at gctippens@owu.edu
WinS Annual Poinsettia Sale!
The Women in Science Club is having its annual poinsettia and holiday plants fundraiser! There are a variety of plants available ranging from $10-$20. Please consider purchasing to help support our club! Payment is required upon purchase and can be…
Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert this Sunday, Oct. 31
OWU friends and family, please join us for our first in-person live audience performance since February 2020! Featuring beloved works by Jan Van der Roost, Percy Grainger, Modest Mussorgsky, Nicole Piunno, and Karl King. This concert offers a combination of…
Brianna La Croix-Alumni Partner of the Week
Class of 2018, Brianna La Croix works as the Assistant Production Coordinator and Social Media Marketing Coordinator for ABC Studio’s Blackish. She has worked with the show since season 4 and has many responsibilities related to keeping the show up…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
April 21 and April 28 – OWU Mock Convention Interest Meetings
You’ve seen the posters on campus. You’ve heard how great Mock Convention 2020 was. It’s time to start planning Mock Convention 2024! OWU’s Mock Convention is one of the oldest political simulations in the nation. Just like the national party…
Bradford Milligan Hall Parking Lot Closed Sunday Night & Monday, April 16-17
Ohio Wesleyan will be installing “High Hopes,” a 30-foot metal sculpture gifted to the University, in front of Bradford Milligan Hall on Monday. To accommodate the crane and other materials needed for the work, the Bradford Milligan Hall parking will close…
$$$ Kamm Scholarship
All juniors majoring in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Finance Economics, Management Economics, Quantitative Economics, or International Business are eligible for the Christian Kamm Scholarship. For the purpose of this scholarship, junior means students who will graduate next year. For…
Sagan Writing Center Award — Submission Deadline Today at 4 p.m.
Deadline April 14, 2023. Graduating Seniors only: Submit your graduate or professional school application essays for the annual Sagan Writing Center Award! 1st Place: $200. 2nd Place: $100. Submit here: Please DO NOT send a copy to Sarah Graves. We…
April 18 @ 5 p.m. – Nature Walk and Scavenger Hunt!
Join Tree House on a nature walk to Blue Limestone Park! Explore the park by participating in a scavenger hunt, catching critters, and unwinding in nature. Recycled containers and crocheted pouches will be provided to take home any treasures you…
Green Week Events – Earth Day Columbus Trip
Green Week is approaching! We will be hosting a visit to the Columbus Museum of Art and Earth Day Columbus. If you are interested in the event, please fill out the RSVP form attached. The CMoA event will be Saturday,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
NAMI Mental Wellness – Emotional Stages and Coping Skills – Nov. 4
The Bishop Wellness Committee has partnered with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) on a series of small group educational sessions specific to OWU employees that you are invited to register for and attend. The full schedule is below.…
Wellness Wednesdays with Airrosti: Health at Your Desk – Join us virtually Nov. 4!
Wellness Wednesday: Health at Your Desk Webinar with Airrosti! Nov. 4, 2-2:30 pm, RSVP HERE! (Those who register will receive an email with Zoom log-in information the day before the event.) Join Airrosti for an educational and interactive webinar! You will learn…
Nov. 5 – Updated Content Editor Coming to Blackboard Original Courses
There are lots of great reasons to like the updated Content Editor, coming to courses in the original view on Thursday, Nov. 5. Adding content has been simplified, and it works better on both hand-held devices and larger screens. There…
University Classifieds
Feb. 8 – Workers Needed for Track Meet
We are looking for workers for our indoor track & field meet on Fri., Feb. 8 at 5:00 p.m. We have openings for work study jobs with various shifts from 4:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Please contact Ben Carlson at brcarlso@owu.edu soon…
FOUND – Earring in University Hall
If you’ve lost a round, rose-gold earring lately in the vicinity of University Hall, we may have it. Contact Mrs. Forman in the MFL office, ext. 3667, or stop by University Hall, Room 212. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University.…
Lost OWU Swipe
Please call me if you find the OWU ID for Jenelle Collier, 240-640-7140. PLEASE RETURN as soon as possible, please! Contact: Jenelle Collier at jmcollie@owu.edu
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