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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…
Public Talk with Alumni Artist Amze Emmons: Wednesday, March 24 @7pm
On Wednesday, March 24 at 7pm EST the Ross Art Museum will host a public Zoom conversation with 2021 Distinguished Alumni Exhibitor Amze Emmons. Since his graduation in 1996, Emmons has gone on to a distinguished career as a print-maker…
Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert – March 21 at 3 p.m.
The OWU Symphonic Wind Ensemble presents works by Markowski, Thomas, Larsen, Pilsner, and Bremer. Concert Theme: “Dum Spiro Spero” (While I breathe, I hope) Sunday, March 21 at 3:00 PM Live Stream available at bit.ly/StreamOWU Due to safety protocols still…
Supporting First Generation College Students | Lunch & Learn | Friday, March 19, 2021 | 12noon-1pm (EST)
Presented by: Camille Clark | Event Description: There are many great “firsts” that a lifetime can offer. Being first in the family to attend college is an amazing accomplishment that is often met with many hurdles that institutionally and systemically…
Whole Lives Matter: Living in the Intersections of Race, Christianity, and Sexualities with the Rev. Dr. Jamie Washington
Chamamanda Ngozi Adichie does a TEd talk entitled, The danger of single story. For many years folks were expected to bring only the story of race, or Christianity, or sexualities to the table. In the last 5-10 years there’s been…
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…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
March 30 @ 12:15-12:45 PM – NAfME Noise
This is one of our Music in Our Schools Month events. Come joins us on the Jaywalk on Wednesday, March 30. We will provide buckets and drumsticks so come bang out your stress! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: NAfME. Contact: Katie Lester…
March 31 @ 7:30 PM – Trivia Night with the Honors Board!
Join the OWU Student Honors Board in Benes Room B on Thursday, March 31st for Jeopardy themed Trivia! Register your teams of 2-8 people using the link here: ! Prizes And Free Food Available!! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Student Honors…
Laureate 🏆 Award – NOW OPEN
ATTN: FALL & SPRING ENG 105 students! Now open! Please see our poster for information on The Laureate Award for Expository Writing in ENG 105 and scan the QR code to open the Instructions page for submission. DO NOT hesitate…
Wellness Tip of the Day: Emotional and Mental Health
Emotional wellness is the ability to successfully handle life’s stresses and adapt to change and difficult times. The following link provides resources related to the many ways we can care for our emotional wellbeing and includes further reading options for…
Apply Now! 2022-2023 First-Generation Financial Analyst Intern
The Department of Business Affairs is hiring for a First-Generation Financial Analyst Intern for the 2022-2023 academic year! The Financial Analyst Intern will engage in budget monitoring and analysis, including performing actual-to-budget variance analysis. The selected candidate will also create…
March 29 @ 4 PM – Spring First-Gen Social
For first-gen* students, staff, and faculty, and those in solidarity with us. Come for snacks, beverages, and community! Join us for a casual gathering and an opportunity to connect with other first-gen students, faculty, and staff before the end of…
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…
Where is the Technical Trainer?
Information Service is pleased to offer roaming technical training and support–open, drop-in sessions–coming soon to a location near you. No need to register or RSVP, just stop by! You might even get some Blackboard swag (while supplies last)! Look for…
Travel Learning Courses – Getting Cost Estimates for Your Proposal
If you are proposing a Travel Learning Course for the 2020/2021 Academic Year, get travel quotes from UniglobeTD the easy way. Fill out the on-line quote request form at or email draft itinerary to owu@uniglobetd.com. Contact Lisa or Darrell in Merrick at…
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