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Campuswide News & Events
Morrill Strength & Conditioning Room | Updated Hours
Starting Monday, April 5, the following are updated hours for the Morrill Strength & Conditioning Room (Weight Room) in Edwards Gym. These hours will continue until Sunday, May 16th. Ohio Wesleyan ID required for entry * * Please visit the…
OWU Game Day Registration – Week of April 5
OWU Athletics is excited to extend the opportunity to welcome a limited number of spectators to our sporting events, including our most passionate support from you – OWU students, faculty, and staff! This is a great opportunity to begin re-creating…
Virtual Yoga for Your Mental Health for OWU Students and Staff Through Zoom TODAY
Virtual Yoga for Your Mental Health for OWU students and staff every Monday during lunch time from 12:10- 12:50 pm virtually through zoom. Yoga has been shown to positively benefit mental health concerns, including stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma. Come…
April 13&14 – 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.…
Welch Fitness Center Opening April 5
Welch Fitness Center, located in Welch Hall across from the Public Safety office, will be opening the doors for use of the facility on April 5 2021! There will be sanitizer dispensers as well as spray bottles with cleaners available…
April’s Mindfulness Moments to Focus on ‘Your Senses’: Pick Up ‘Your Senses’ Kit at SIO
Mindfulness 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 meets for an hour each week on Wednesdays at noon. Please bring yourself,…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Sept. 7 @ Noon – ☕ WLC Coffee Hour
The Department of World Languages and Cultures (WLC) invites you to their Coffee Hour: Wednesday, Sept. 7, from 12-1 PM @ University Hall 213. Drop by to meet and chat with our faculty and students. Coffee and goodies will be…
Today @ 8 p.m. – ‘Lorax’ Movie Night with Auntie Anne’s Pretzels!
Join the Environmental Science Department from 8-10 p.m. today to watch “The Lorax” and enjoy Auntie Anne’s pretzels and popcorn. This Indoor Movie Night is being held in the Benes Rooms in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Join us! Source: Environmental Science…
On-Campus Employment Opportunities
OWU departments are looking to hire students! All open positions for on-campus student employment are posted through Career Connection’s Handshake Portal: If you have questions on how to access Handshake, please reach out to Career Connection. Once you have logged…
Latham Entrepreneurial Scholars Deadline Extended!
The Latham Entrepreneurial Scholars Program will allow a select group of students from across campus disciplines to combine classroom knowledge with real-world entrepreneurial experiences that will prepare them with the entrepreneurial mindset necessary to succeed in their chosen field. Students…
Last Day to Sign Up to Act in “Scenes!”
“Scenes! 2022,” a showcase for new OWU students, has two openings for actors. If you are a new OWU student (first-year or transfer) and you’d like to perform in this Sept. 24 show (on the Chappelear Main Stage!), be among…
Audition for Pitch Black A Cappella
Pitch Black is Ohio Wesleyan’s non-male a cappella group. The group will be holding auditions for singers and vocal percussionists! All class levels are welcome to audition! For more information about auditions, contact Abby Parker at alparker@owu.edu Established in 2005, Pitch Black…
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…
The Hip Problem with Hips
Did you know that sitting all day long can affect your posture and give you back pain? When you sit for too long, your hip muscles tighten and can cause knee, shin, back pain, and bad posture. However, simply standing…
Tech Tip of The Week – How To Identify Phishing Messages
Being part of an organization, faculty and staff are at risk of so-called “phishing messages.” What are they? How do you identify them? Those are the topics of this week’s Tech Tip! Phishing scams are fraudulent emails, phone calls, or…
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