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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
March 18 @ Noon – Chemistry Research and Development in a Startup
Interested in chemistry research or founding a startup? Join us for Research and Development in a Startup: Innovative Chemistry with Airable Founder Barry McGraw! We will learn about working in Research and Development at Battelle, developing a small business, and…
Questions about Trans/Nonbinary People?
Do you have questions about Transgender and/or Nonbinary people? This form is an opportunity to anonymously ask questions about Trans and Nonbinary people. Trans Day of Visibility is March 31. As a part of celebrating Trans Day of Visibility, trans…
March 21 @ 5 PM – Questioning your Faith Panel (Interfaith House Project)
Have you ever found yourself questioning your faith? Do you want to learn more about how questioning your faith plays into other faith traditions? If these questions apply to you, come to Sydni Simpson’s house project on March 21 from…
March 17 @ 9 PM – Late Night @ Smith: Trivia and Wordle
March 17 @ 9 PM – Join us for March’s Late Night @ Smith! There will be Trivia (teams of 1 to 4) with a Wordle twist along with prizes! No need to register, just bring your best general trivia…
March 22 @ Noon – Gharrity Lecture Presented by Hanna Cao
Join us for lunch and listen to Hanna’s lecture on “The Dual Effect of the Covid-19 Pandemic and Discrimination Against East and Southeast Asians in the US Labor Market.” Date: March 22 Time: Noon Location: RW Corns Room 312 Please…
March 24 @ Noon – Comm Learn About Careers
Come join the Communication Student Board on Thursday, March 24 from 12-1 PM for a panel of people within the communication field that have been selected based off you your interests. Location: Hamilton-Williams Campus Center, Room 312. RSVP Information: Login…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
The Magical Powers of Leafy-Greens – Bishop Wellness Wednesday
Want to improve your health and feel better? It’s not magic, but adding a little more leafy-greens to your diet can help. Be sure to include broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, and cabbage. And aim for 1-2 cups of leafy greens…
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