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Campuswide News & Events
TODAY @ 7 pm – Nations and Nationalism in a Warming World: Genocidal Risk in an Era of Climate Change
Join us for the 2021 Robert Kragalott Lecture on Genocide, Mass Atrocity, and Human Rights Featuring Dr. Alexander Alvarez. The topic is “Nations and Nationalism in a Warming World: Genocidal Risk in an Era of Climate Change.” Climate change is…
HORIZONS TASTE OF HOME – April 3 @ 5pm!
Join us this Saturday, April 3 at the Smith Lounge at 5pm where Horizons is hosting its next installment of ‘Taste of Home’ where we will be featuring African-Caribbean cuisine! Dishes will be first come, first serve! To avoid any excess…
TODAY at 4:30 pm – T Kira Madden Virtual 📚 Reading
Today at 4:30 pm – The Poets and Writers Reading Series offered by the Ohio Wesleyan Department of English presents: Acclaimed literary essayist T Kira Madden’s raw and redemptive debut memoir is about coming of age and reckoning with desire…
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…
Mr. Incredible, the Mandalorian, and Explorations of Media | Fraternity & Sorority Life Leaders in Letters Event | TODAY, March 29 | 7-8:15 pm (EST)
Presented by: Dr. Amanda Jo Hobson | Event Description: From the sleep-deprived Mr. Incredible becoming the primary caregiver to super-children and supporting his wife’s career to masked bounty hunter learning to focus on empathy and building a found family with…
Support Menstruation. Period. – Period Product Drive March 29-April 9
Join Circle K in donating menstrual products to The Period Pantry Project. Look for boxes around campus to leave donations or meet us in Ham-Will on Monday, March 29 and Monday, April 5 from 12:30-1:30 pm! The Period Pantry Project…
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Student News & Events
Biology Board Nominations Due April 20 at Midnight
Nominations for the biology board are currently available. If you’re interested in helping to develop this new board and continue zoology and bomi traditions, please apply! Previous board members are encouraged to reapply. Voting for nominees will begin after all…
Summer On-Campus Student Employment Opportunities
OWU departments are looking to hire students for summer employment opportunities! All open positions for on-campus student employment will be posted through Career Connection’s Handshake Portal: If you have questions on how to access Handshake, just ask! Once you have…
Vote Now for i³
Voting is open this week for one of OWU’s biggest events, i³, which is coming back in September. Select the faculty you want to see deliver a great lecture brimming with ideas, insight, and imagination in only three minutes! Vote…
SENIORS: Friendly Reminder to Return Library Items
With graduation fast approaching, please remember to return your library books before you leave campus. If you need them for finals, please return them no later than May 3, the last day of finals. Additionally, please know that not returning…
DATE CHANGE! April 16 – OWU Under the Stars
This SATURDAY, APRIL 16, come out to the Amphitheater by Ham-Wil from 8-10 pm for a stargazing event, hosted by CPB and Astronomy Club. There will be free giveaways, free food, and telescopes available to view the stars. Don’t forget…
The Library is Hiring Lead Student Service Desk Assistants
We are hiring two students. The position is for Saturdays 11:30-5:30. We are hoping to hire soon to train you for a lead position for the next academic year. The training period will be a few shifts from now until…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
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…
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