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Campuswide News & Events
Oct.19 – 7pm-9pm @ the Strand Theatre, screening of Midnight Family
Join us for our second film of the Hispanic Film Festival Poetics of Empowerment. We will be showing MIDNIGHT FAMILY (Mexico, 2019). In Mexico City’s wealthiest neighborhoods, the Ochoa family runs a private ambulance, competing with other for-profit EMTs seeking…
Oct. 22 and 23 @ 8pm – ‘Flowers for Algernon’
Premiering Friday and Saturday at 8 pm will be “Flowers for Algernon”! “Flowers for Algernon” is a one-act play that follows Charlie Gordon, a neurodivergent individual, and the strange interweaving of Charlie’s life with that of Algernon, a mouse. Experimental…
Oct. 20 @ 7 – Small Grant Program Information / Information Session
Did you know that the Small Grant Program may be used for group travel associated with an upper-level course? Did you know that Small Grants funds can support a student enrolled in an internship course? For more information, see the…
Nov. 12 – WCSA Initiative Funding Deadline
Attention departments, students, and student organizations! WCSA initiative funding to support programs and campus resources from WCSA is open. The deadline to request funding for spring semester initiatives funding requests from WCSA is Friday, November 12. There are two…
New York Arts Program First Round Deadline This Friday!
The First Round Deadline to apply for the Spring 2022 semester at the New York Arts Program is this Friday, October 15th! There’s no better way to find your path within the arts than to throw yourself into the industry.…
Duplicating Closed on Friday – Oct. 15
Duplicating will be closed on Friday, Oct 15, and the Staff mailroom will close at noon. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University. Contact: Jill Kerins at graphics@owu.edu
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
First Gen Student Input Requested!
Are you a first-generation student? Want to share your experiences at OWU? Participate in an anonymous 2-minute survey to help better research the first-gen experience at Ohio Wesleyan. Third- and fourth-year responses are highly requested, but all grade levels are…
April 9 @ 5 p.m. – Join Hillel for Traditional Israeli Dancing!
Join Hillel for Traditional Israeli Dancing – With Marlene Robbins of Ohio Dance When is it? Sunday, April 9 What time? 5-6 pm Where at? Grassy Area on the JAY OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Hillel Contact: Allie Crawford at ppandisman@owu.edu
April 7 @ 4:30 p.m. – Learn How to Read Korean With Snacks
If you’re interested in learning more about another language, stop by HOLD and learn how to read Korean, recognize the alphabet, and learn some fun words. There will be snacks, music, and more on Friday, April 7, from 4:30- 5:30…
April 8 @ 7:30 p.m. – Movie Night at the Strand! (RSVP Today!)
Come see “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” with the Incredible Film Club! We’re hosting a movie night at the Strand Theatre this Saturday, April 8, at 7:30 pm! Tickets are on us, so just show up and have fun! If…
April 17 @ Noon – Black Maternal Health Presentation
Jemimah and I recently visited Montgomery, AL, to attend a conference called “Anarcha, Lucy, and Betsy: Day of Reckoning,” which brought awareness to inequities that Black women in America face from medical practitioners and systemically, particularly in childbirth. We will…
April 10 @ 12:10 p.m. – Meet the WCSA Candidates for Office
All are welcome to hear from the students running for WCSA executive office for the next academic year. This is your chance to learn more about the candidates and their specific platforms. There will be a chance for audience members…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Advisors: ‘How to Change the World’ Course
“How to Change the World” (UC100.xx) uses our current moment in a socially-distanced world to introduce students to the concept of “wicked problems” and how a multi-disciplinary approach can help us to approach and understand them. Specifically, students will acquire…
Aug. 19 – Help Create a Welcome Tunnel for Incoming Students
Help us welcome the Class of 2024 during their “First Lap” on Wednesday, Aug. 19. We are asking Staff and Faculty to create a Welcome Tunnel (while social distancing, of course) on either side of the JAYwalk starting at Slocum…
Summer Hours End After Friday, Aug. 14
With classes beginning Aug. 20, the last day of summer hours will be Friday, Aug. 14, with regular business hours resuming Monday, Aug. 17. Hope everyone had an enjoyable summer! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Human Resources. Contact: hr@owu.edu
University Classifieds
Garden Equipment – Brand New Wheel Hoe for Sale
Brand new Red Pig wheel hoe, cultivator, furrowing plow, cultivator tines, and a set of sweeps and owner’s manual included. $200. Thanks for Looking. Contact: Amy Kaple at ajkaple@owu.edu.
Drivers Needed for President’s Ball
President’s Club is looking for registered OWU van drivers to provide rides from residential side to the Science Center for this year’s President’s Ball on Dec. 1. Shifts will be from 9 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., and 10:30 p.m. to…
Lost Wallet!
I lost my wallet presumably somewhere around frat hill, Bigelow Reed, or 4 Williams. It’s a gray wristlet with a KKG keychain, please contact me if you find it or know of its whereabouts! Contact: Veda Cost at vecost@owu.edu.
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