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Campuswide News & Events
Sex in the Pandemic: Navigating Hookups, Sex, & Relationships in the Covid Era
An interactive virtual event! With all the focus on social distancing, navigating sex and relationships can feel more challenging than ever. Can coronavirus be transmitted through sex? Do we have to wear masks if we boomchikawowow? Should you ask your…
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…
The OWU Historical Collection Wants Your Coronavirus Story
The Coronavirus outbreak has affected nearly every aspect of our daily lives. Global response to the ongoing crisis is transforming the norms by which our nations, regions, and institutions operate. Amidst all of the monumental events taking place, we believe…
Beeghly Library Closed Today & Wednesday
The power outage that affected central and academic campus continues to impact Beeghly Library, which will be closed today and Wednesday. Library employees will be working remotely. No other buildings still are affected by the power outage. Thank you for…
Today & Wednesday – Fire Alarm Testing Set for Several Academic Buildings
Buildings & Grounds will be conducting state-required fire alarm inspections and tests in several academic buildings over the April 13-14 Bishop Break. You do not need to evacuate the building during testing. The work will take place from 7 a.m.…
April 16 @ Noon – Great Decisions Discussion on The Korean Peninsula
Learn about The Korean Peninsula from Mitchell B. Lerner, professor of history, The Ohio State University at noon April 16 as part of Delaware’s Great Decisions sessions on U.S. foreign policy and international relations. The community is invited to join…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 19 @ Noon – October Funtrium
Bishops, the October Funtrium will take place on October 19 from 12 p.m.-1 p.m. in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium! Come out for free cider and a fall giveaway! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Student Involvement Office Contact: Halima Elmajdoubi at involveu@owu.edu
Earn .25 Credit Ushering!
Ushering is an easy way to earn university activity credit! You will get to watch performances, assist the house manager, and interact with guests of the theater. Contact the house manager Ella Florkey at emflorkey@owu.edu if you are interested in learning more!…
Sept. 29 @ 6:45 p.m. – Ace Your Virtual Interview
Virtual Interviewing is here to stay! Attend “Ace Your Virtual Interview” from 6:45-7:45 p.m. on Zoom! Sarah Hartzheim ’14, the Sr. Director of Talent & Team at TVC in NYC, will share her insights from a Recruiter’s perspective on how…
Attention Student Organizations: It’s Time to Use Your Funding!
Student Organizations, did you receive WCSA funding for the Fall semester? Do you have fundraiser money you would like to use? Do you have dues to deposit into your organization account? The Student Purchasing Coordinator can help! The Student Purchasing…
Pitch OWU Submission Deadline Sept. 30!
Do you have a big idea? Do you have a solution to a problem that you believe could change the world? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! Compete against peers in various…
Is it Allergies, a Cold, the Flu, or COVID-19?
Is it Allergies, a Cold, the Flu, or COVID-19? Student Health Center Reminders: We have FLU shots available! Call ex.3160 to schedule an appointment! Please do not walk into the Health Center if you have symptoms of COVID (ie: runny…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Thank You for Door Prizes!
Thank you to the Campus Store, Alumni Relations Office and Information Services Office for donating door prizes for the all staff meeting last Friday! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Staff Council Contact: Ed Lenane at staffcouncil@owu.edu
Tech Tip of The Week – Power of OWU BishopApps
Did you know that OWU BishopApps, home to BishopMail, also includes Hangouts, Calendar, Groups, Google+, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, and Sites? And the OWU Directory of people is integrated throughout all these apps? And you can use these on…
Do you know a STAR on campus?
Ohio Wesleyan’s STAR (Special Thanks and Recognition) Award was established by the University’s Staff Council to recognize annually one OWU employee who exemplifies outstanding service through both the person’s work and the person’s positive, supportive attitude. To learn more about…
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