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Campuswide News & Events
Navigating Politics for Social Justice | Lunch & Learn | Wednesday, April 7 | Noon-1 pm (EST)
Presented by: Dr. Cathy Roberts-Cooper | Event Description: Navigating Politics for Social Justice: In this session, we define forms of power and politics in group settings and explore how these concepts can hinder or aid individuals working toward social justice…
Monday @ 7 pm – Women in Entrepreneurship Panel Discussion
Join a panel of women entrepreneurs as they explore the unique challenges and opportunities of being a woman pursuing entrepreneurship. Panelists represent large and small organizations, angel investors, and a social enterprise. Monday @ 7PM: Women in Entrepreneurship Panel Discussion. Access…
At the intersection of Queer, and Latinx/a/o Identities | Thursday, April 1 | 7-8:15 pm
Presented by: Sergio Gonzalez, PhD Candidate| Event Description: My experiences as a first-generation, queer, Latinx of Mexican parents raised in a mixed-status home have influenced how I understand, conceptualize, and theorize Jotería (queerness) in education. Jotería, is a derogatory term…
March 30 @ 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…
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…
New Time! 4:30 pm Tuesday – T Kira Madden Virtual 📚 Reading
Tuesday, March 30 at 4:30pm – 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…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
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…
Sept. 6 & 7 – Volunteer Training Sessions for 2022 Voter Registration Drive
Every vote counts this November and OWU can make a difference. Want to know all the ins and outs to help your fellow students vote in 2022? Come to a training session! Those interested in volunteering with OWU’s voter registration…
Want to Make an Impact? Join WCSA!
WCSA (Wesleyan Council on Student Affairs) is Ohio Wesleyan’s student government. It handles issues like academic affairs, student and residential life, and student inclusion and advocacy. WCSA is currently holding elections for senate positions. Any student is able (and encouraged)…
Sept. 3 @ 7 p.m. – Ohio State vs Notre Dame Football Watch Party with Alpha Sigma Phi
Come watch Ohio State take on Notre Dame as the new football season kicks off with the brothers of Alpha Sigma Phi! Come over and enjoy free pizza and snacks at the house on 9 Williams Dr. Kickoff starts at…
Aug. 31 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. – Meet Your People at OWU Career Community Day!
Career Community Day – Meet Your People at OWU Career Community Day! TODAY Aug. 31, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., HWCC Atrium Stop by and meet with career catalysts, sign up for targeted newsletters, find out about career opportunities and events,…
Sept. 2 @ Noon – Ph.D. Program Boot Camp
Want to learn how Ph.D. programs are structured, why to get a Ph.D., how to apply, about contacting PIs, and more? Join us at noon Sept. 2 for lunch and bring your questions! Register on Handshake. Sept. 2, noon-1 p.m., Schimmel/Conrades…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Oct. 5 @ 10 a.m. – Scalar Workshop for OH5 Faculty
The Five Colleges of Ohio Digital Collaborations Group would like to invite you to attend a workshop focused on Scalar, a robust tool for developing pedagogical digital projects. The workshop will be held at Denison University on Saturday, October 5,…
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…
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…
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