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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…
Kappa Philanthropy Event This Sunday!
Mark your calendars! Kappa’s Spring Philanthropy Event: Kappa Bingo is March 14 at 2pm via Zoom. This event will be raising funds and awareness for Reading is Fundamental (RIF) the leading organization for promoting childhood literacy. The event is open…
Zoology Board Reading List – Open for bioluminescent Sharks!
The Zoology Board presents its suggested reading for the month of March, complete with bioluminescent sharks! Weird Earth – Donald R. Prothero There are undeniably a lot of conspiracy theories about the earth and what occurs here. Prothero covers some…
Saphir Funds Announcement
The Saphir Funds were created by a gift to the Economics and Business Department from Joel Leonard Saphir. Any OWU student or current Economics and Business department faculty member is eligible to apply for the Saphir Funds. For a complete…
Why Latinos are Not “Spanish” The Cultural and Racial Diversity of Hispanics
Join VIVA on Friday, March 12 at 8pm via Zoom to hear motivation speaker, Bobby Gonzalez, give a presentation on “Why Latinos are Not ‘Spanish’ The Cultural and Racial Diversity of Hispanics”. Bobby Gonzalez is a nationally known motivational speaker,…
Morrill Strength & Conditioning Room | Updated Hours
Starting Monday, March 8, the following are updated hours for the Morrill Strength & Conditioning Room (Weight Room) in Edwards Gym. These hours will continue until Sunday, April 4. * Ohio Wesleyan ID required for entry * Please visit the…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Deadline March 20 – Looking for Talent Show Performers!
Have an amazing talent? Well, we want to see it! Tri Delta is hosting a talent show on April 1st at 7pm and we are looking for as many performers as we can get. If you are interested in being…
Feb. 24 – What Can You Do With Your Spanish Degree? (Register Now!)
What Can You Do With Your Spanish Degree? Learn more Thursday, February 24, 2022, @ 6:30-7:30 p.m. via Zoom. REGISTER for the event here. SEE a flier with more details here. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Department of World Languages and Cultures. Contact:…
New York Arts Program Application Deadline – MARCH 1
The deadline to apply for the Fall 2022 semester at the New York Arts Program is coming up on Tuesday, March 1! Spend your Fall semester interning in Film & Media, Visual Arts & Art History, or the Performing Arts,…
Job Opportunity for Graduating Seniors – Office of the President!
Ready your resumes! The Office of the President is once again offering a full-time, paid postgraduate internship to one qualified senior beginning in June 2022. For one year, the Postgraduate Intern will work directly with President Rock Jones and other…
Jubilee Conference This Saturday, Feb. 26
Jubilee is a Christian conference that focuses on the integration of faith with vocation and academic disciplines. This year, it is being held as a virtual one-day event on Sat, Feb. 26, and there is no cost for OWU students…
ATTENTION: UNITED METHODIST STUDENTS
The United Methodist Higher Education Foundation has several scholarships available for the 2022-23 academic year. You can apply online at UMHEF.ORG. DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MARCH 1, 2022. The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry also has several scholarships…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
TODAY @ NOON – Online Teaching Roundtable
You are invited to a roundtable discussion about online teaching today at noon in Elliott 001. Over a brown-bag lunch, OWU faculty who have taught online during the summer session will share their experiences and answer questions, both about the…
Launch of Direct Deposit for Reimbursements for Faculty and Staff
Over the next few months, the Finance office will be introducing some efficiency initiatives to better serve the campus community and streamline operations. The first of these is direct deposit for all faculty and staff reimbursements, which has the following…
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