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Campuswide News & Events
March 19 – Perkins Observatory to Host Free, Online Women’s History Month Talk
Ohio Wesleyan’s Perkins Observatory is hosting a free virtual talk at 8 p.m. March 19 featuring Barbara Ryden of The Ohio State University. Ryden, Ph.D., an OSU professor of astronomy, will present “Caroline Herschel: Tough Little German Sister” to help…
OWU Game Day Registration – Week of March 15
OWU Athletics is excited to extend the opportunity to welcome a limited number of spectators to our sporting events, including our most passionate support from you – OWU students, faculty, and staff! This is a great opportunity to begin re-creating…
Wednesday @ Noon – Mindful Moment Drop-In Group
MINDFUL Moment is a free, drop-in, no-registration-necessary, group offering various mindfulness/meditation exercises to bring awareness and balance to body and mind. This is a virtual space that will meet for one hour each week on Wednesdays at noon. Please bring…
March 19 @ Noon – Great Decisions Discussion on Brexit and the European Union
Learn about Brexit and the European Union from Yannis Stivachtis, professor of political science and Jean Monnet Chair at Virginia Tech at noon March 19 as part of Delaware’s Great Decisions sessions on U.S. foreign policy and international relations. The community…
Thursday @ 7PM “Fair Employment is Good Business” SNC Event
Dr. Jennifer Delton, a history professor at Skidmore College and author of Racial Integration in Corporate America, will discuss how some businesses led the way in creating an integrated society in the era before the Civil Rights Act. RSVP Information:…
March 27 – POETS AND ARTISTS NEEDED
Are you a poet, recording artist, spoken word artist or just have something to say? Sign up to speak at the poetry jam! It will be held March 27 from 5pm to 7pm on the Mural by Ham-Will. Link is…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
SLUSH COW!
Citizens of the World (COW) House is a place intended for in-depth conversations about global issues. We hold large importance for our communal living space to be a place where all identities (race, ethnicity, religion, sexuality, gender, disabilities, etc.) can…
SLUSH Countdown Day 6 – Modern Paganism
Modern Paganism or Neopaganism is a collective term for religious movements that are influenced or derived from historical pagan beliefs and pre-modern people. Modern Pagans do not all share a single set of beliefs. In the Us, there are an…
SLUSH Countdown Day 5 – Islam
Islam is an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion teaching that Muhammed is the messenger of God. It is the world’s second largest religion, with around 1.9 billion followers. Major holidays include Eid al-Fitr (or Ramadan) and Eid al-Adha (or Dhu al-Hijjah)! If…
Feb. 5 @ 6 PM – CAH Open House and Application!
The Creative Arts House is holding an open house this Saturday, February 5, from 6-8 pm! We’ll be playing Jackbox, MarioKart, and more! If you are interested in applying, please consider joining us at our event so we can get…
Feb. 7-12 – SLUSH Week: Come Visit HOLD!
For all those interested in SLU Life, SLUSH week is finally here! The House of Linguistic Diversity is looking for new members, and we would love to see you at some of these upcoming events! If you can’t make the…
Feb. 6 @ 2 PM – Olympic COB event
A COB event to get to know the members of Delta Zeta and play some fun games on the Wii and switch. Start Time: 02:00PM End Time: 03:00PM Location: Delta Zeta RSVP Information: Email jeholton@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Delta Zeta Contact:…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Faculty & Staff Bible Study
All faculty and staff are welcome to attend our Bible Study meeting. We are an informal group–we study a different verse each meeting–so you cannot “fall behind” in our study! We have a seat for you. Relax over the lunch…
Oct. 3 – Blackboard Learn Update
Blackboard’s next update to its LMS will be released Oct. 3. It features these enhancements, as well as many minor improvements and bug fixes: Bulk download submissions: Instructors can now download multiple student assignment submissions at once as a ZIP…
The Hip Problem with Hips
Did you know that sitting all day long can affect your posture and give you back pain? When you sit for too long, your hip muscles tighten and can cause knee, shin, back pain, and bad posture. However, simply standing…
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