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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…
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…
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…
Thursday @ 7PM “Fair Employment is Good Business” SNC Event
Dr. Jennifer Delton, a history professor at Skidmore College and author of Racial Integration in Corporate America, will discuss how some businesses led the way in creating an integrated society in the era before the Civil Rights Act. RSVP Information:…
March 27 – POETS AND ARTISTS NEEDED
Are you a poet, recording artist, spoken word artist or just have something to say? Sign up to speak at the poetry jam! It will be held March 27 from 5pm to 7pm on the Mural by Ham-Will. Link is…
TPG Writing Workshop & Info Sessions
Need help writing a Theory-to-Practice Grant? The OWU Connection is hosting two opportunities to attend a TPG Writing Workshop & Info Session. These sessions will cover the TPG guidelines and FAQs for writing a strong grant proposal. Both sessions are…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Student Involvement Office Post Graduate Intern – We’re Hiring!
The Student Involvement is searching for a Post Graduate Intern for the 2022-2023 academic year! This person will support and contribute to the success of the OWU fraternity and sorority life (FSL) community. They will collaborate with students, staff, and…
Apply Now! Education Dept. Student Engagement Legacy Intern
Looking for fun and flexible work? Consider applying to be the Ed Dept Legacy Intern! This intern assists the Ed Dept with managing social media accounts and works with education faculty to develop monthly engagement activities that bring together Education…
April 1 – WCSA Student Body Election
The student body election to elect your academic year 2022/2023 WCSA (student government) representatives is April 1st, from 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM. Check your OWU email the day of the elections for instructions on how to vote online. Positions…
Sagan Writing Center Award – 1st Place: $200, 2nd Place: $100
Deadline April 8, 2022. Graduating Seniors only: Submit your graduate or professional school application essays for the annual Sagan Writing Center Award! 1st Place: $200. 2nd Place: $100. For information about the award and the submission process, contact Martine Stephens…
March 29 @ 6 PM – Craft Night for Trans Day of Visibility
Come to Crider Lounge on the 2nd floor of HamWil to do crafts in celebration of Trans Day of Visibility! There will be painting, bead crafts, and sand art! Start Time: 6:00 PM End Time: 8:00 PM Location: Room Crider…
Intramural Sports
Spring season starts April 4th and finishes on April 14th. We are offering 3v3 Basketball (Tuesday + Thursday 7-9 PM) inside Edwards Gym and Kickball (Monday + Wednesday 7-9 PM) also inside Edwards Gym. Registration closes April 1st by 12…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Sept. 4 & 5 – Course Evaluation Open Meetings
Join the Faculty Personnel Committee for discussion and to provide feedback on the new questions for course evaluations. The FPC will also discuss the plan to transition to electronic delivery of course evaluations in December, 2019. You can find additional…
Sept. 5 – Blackboard Learn Update
Blackboard’s next update to its LMS will be released Sept. 5. It features these enhancements, as well as many minor improvements and bug fixes: Group self-enrollment: Instructors can create self-enrollment groups for students to join to complete group assignments and…
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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