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Campuswide News & Events
April 27 @ 9 p.m. – President’s Ball
The Campus Programming Board invites the OWU community to join us at President’s Ball on April 27, 2024, from 9-11:30 p.m. on the JAYwalk. Tickets are free for OWU students, faculty, and staff (guests $5). The theme for this spring…
TODAY @ 4:15 p.m. – Benjamin T. Spencer Lecturer: Professor Zack Long
Please join the English Department TODAY from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in Corns 312 to hear Professor Zack Long speak as our distinguished 2023-2024 Benjamin T. Spencer Lecturer. A member of the OWU faculty since 2007, Dr. Long specializes in the literature…
April 5 @ Noon community discussion about ‘Mideast Realignment’
Join Great Decisions this Friday at noon at William Street United Methodist Church, 28 W. William St., to discuss Mideast Realignment! Next Friday, April 12, Great Decisions will host another community talk about “Pandemic Preparedness.” OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: International Studies…
April 3 @ 5:30 p.m. – Political Roundtable Event: Bridging Perspectives Through Dialogue
This discussion-based event aims to create a safe and inclusive environment where individuals from all backgrounds can come together to engage in thoughtful conversations about political topics. By providing a platform for diverse viewpoints, we hope to encourage mutual understanding…
April 7 @ 3 p.m. – Payton Andisman Senior Recital
Please join me on Sunday, April 7, at 3 p.m. in Jemison Auditorium at Sanborn Hall for my senior recital on alto and baritone saxophone. Selections will include works by Alexander Glazunov, Johann Bach, and Paul Creston. Accompaniment will be…
You’re Invited to the Golden Bishop Awards – RSVP Required
You’re invited to the annual Golden Bishop Awards! The Golden Bishop Awards have been held since 1987 and exist to recognize Ohio Wesleyan students, advisors, and organizations. Join us to celebrate outstanding achievements in leadership and community service on April…
OWU Connection News & Events
Theory-to-Practice Grant Fall Deadline is Oct. 1!
Thinking Big about Going Global to Do Good and Get Real? Why not apply for a Theory-to-Practice Grant (TPG)? Submissions are due Sunday, Oct. 1st at 11:59 p.m. Visit owu.edu/tpg for guidelines and instructions for submission. Here is the direct link to the application form. Questions?…
Sept. 28 @ Noon – Join Us for Black Wall Street at the OWU Connection Conference!
Join us during the OWU Connection Conference for the 2nd Annual Black Wall Street! Each year, The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship, OMSA, DEC OWU, and OWU Connection, host a “Street Fair” featuring Black- and minority-owned businesses in…
Sept. 28 @ 11 a.m. – LBV Lecture Series with Tracy Gorham, Founder of ConexEd
Join visionary entrepreneur and edtech leader Tracy Gorham in an inspiring keynote speech that highlights the transformative power of human connection in education. Learn how her unique journey and dedication to innovation are shaping the future of student success. Don’t…
OWU Connection Conference – Schedule is Live
Join us for a day of instruction at the OWU Connection Conference on Thursday, Sept. 28, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Start mapping out your Conference Day plans now using the event schedule. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection…
Sept. 27 @ 12 p.m. – New York Arts Program Information Session
Are you interested in spending a semester in New York City? The New York Arts Program’s Executive Director (Emilie Clark, MFA) and Director of Student Life & Admissions Coordinator (Helena Enders) will be holding an on-campus information session on Sept.…
Sept. 21 @ 7 p.m. – Alumni Partner Meet & Greet – The Art of the Informational Interview
Interested in speaking with an Alum about their career path? We have a group of 80+ Alumni Partners eager to chat with you and share insights, opportunities, and suggestions! This is the PERFECT way to explore different career paths, get…
Student News & Events
Award-Winning, Internationally Certified Gracie Jiujitsu, Okinawa Karate & Kobudo, TKD, Self-Defense
Okinawan Karate/Kobudo TKD PE301 is one of the greatest self-defense systems ever created. You do not need to have prior experience to take this course – beginners are welcome! Our internationally certified instructors teach the complete Okinawan Karate system in…
Beware of Phishing / Scams!
OWU Students – please be aware of phishing emails and scams as you return to campus this fall semester. A current scam is circulating offering to pay you for completing online assessments and surveys. Please always be skeptical of emails…
Aug. 21-24 – Try Out for Battling Elite Stars!
Battling Elite Stars is having Tryouts from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. daily from Aug. 21 through Aug. 24 in the Milligan Hub of Stuyvesant Hall. No dance experience needed. If this sparks your interest, please sign up for a…
Student Employment On-Campus Employment Fair
Interested in working on-campus? Come meet the departments hiring students and learn about current and future job opportunities. The student job fair will be held on Thursday, Aug. 22, and Monday, Aug. 26, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in…
New Look to Emails Notifying You of Package Delivery
Beginning Aug. 5, the Student Mailroom will use a new platform to process packages. Your email notifications will now come from Mailroom Central Receiving. Please do not delete these emails until you have picked up your items. Also, you will…
Student Mailroom Hours for August
From Aug. 1-14, the Student Mailroom will be open Monday-Friday from 1:30-3 p.m., except for Friday, Aug. 2, when it will be closed. On Aug. 15, the Student Mailroom will be open from 12:30-3 p.m. Normal hours for the Student…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Feb. 16 @ 1 p.m. – Opportunity for Faculty/Staff To Have A Headshot Taken
This Friday 2/16 from 1-2 pm on 3rd floor Slocum: Faculty and Staff members have the opportunity to have a head shot taken for use on owu.edu. No RSVP needed – this is 1st come, 1st served. Can’t make it…
Meek Leadership Awards – Call for Nominations
The Meek Leadership Awards were established with a contribution from Phillip J. Meek and Nancy LaPorte Meek, both 1959 Ohio Wesleyan graduates. OWU seniors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership service during their years at Ohio Wesleyan and show promise to sustain…
NEW Time Coming Soon! ‘Understanding Your Benefits’ Virtual Session
This session, orginally set for noon Feb. 20 is being rescheduled! The new time will be shared as soon as possible. Are you new to OWU benefits, or curious how the High Deductible plan with the HSA plan works? Join…
University Classifieds
Airpods Found at Selby Stadium
Someone misplaced their Airpods on Tuesday at Selby and has tracked them to Smith Hall. If you found the Airpods, please drop them off to Tracey Little in Athletics, Office 101, in Edwards Gymnasium. Thank you. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics…
Missing Student ID
I am looking for my student ID card, which I lost on Friday, March 3. It’s on an orange lanyard that says GeekFest and also includes a gray OWU keychain. Please contact me if you’ve found it. Thank you! Contact:…
Blue Fujifilm Instax Mini 11 for Sale
I’m selling my Baby Blue Fujifilm Instax Mini 11. It’s in excellent condition and includes a used white Instax leather case. I would like to sell for $50, but I’m willing to negotiate the price. If you would like to…
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