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Campuswide News & Events
April 13 @ 5 p.m. – VIVA x BMF Culture Mash-up
Join VIVA & BMF in their ’90s themed culture-mash this Saturday, April 13, at the Milligan Hub from 5-7 p.m. Come create your own waistbeads with Rafiki, a snapback with BMF, and a free airbrush shirt, all while while enjoying…
April 15 @ Noon – Gharrity Lecture on Transformational Education!
Gharrity Lecture “Transformational Education: How Do We Know We Are Delivering It?” Monday, April 15, 2024 12 p.m.- 1 p.m. Corns Room 312 Lunch Provided Dive into a thought-provoking session on the essence and effectiveness of transformative education presented by…
April 13 @ 10 a.m. – Home Rugby Championships
Join OWU Rugby this Saturday (4/13) for the season’s league championship tournament! The tournament will be held from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on the intramural field across from Meek Aquatics Center. Come cheer on the Bishops as they compete for a…
ABSOLUTE ZERO Opens This Week! Get Tickets NOW!
Do you love spy stories? Then Absolute Zero is for you! Come see the first fully staged production of this “queer James Bond” hailed by Broadway World as “a taut, funny musical thriller.” Starting on Thursday, April 11, at 7:30…
April 9 @ 10 a.m. – Get In The Game
It only takes a couple minutes to register to help save lives! For the thousands of people diagnosed every year with life-threatening blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma, a cure exists. For over the past 35 years, NMDP has managed…
Opportunity to Sell Your Clothes at the Garage Sale/Thrift Store Event!
Are you looking to declutter your wardrobe and make a little extra cash? Here’s your chance! We are excited to announce that we will be hosting a garage sale/thrift store event in partnership with the Delaware Entrepreneurship Center (DEC), and…
OWU Connection News & Events
Nov. 1 from 12-1 p.m. – Want to Learn if Berkshire Hathaway is the Place for You?
Join us for a Berkshire Hathaway Information Session on Zoom! Learn more about careers in insurance, risk management, and actuarial sciences as well as entry-level full-time positions they have open. Register through Handshake. Berkshire Hathaway Information Session Date: 2023-11-01 Time:…
Nov. 1 @ Noon – Woltemade Big Problem Challenge Workshop – $3,000 Prize!
Are you interested in social entrepreneurship? Do you have big ideas that could generate social change? Are you motivated to alleviate a problem that could improve regional environmental conditions? Prepare for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge ($3,000 prize) with a workshop focused on…
TODAY, Oct. 27 @ Noon – Designing Your Future Workshop
Uncertain about your career path and how to find a career that you love? Then this event is for you! Based on the process known as “design thinking,” this workshop will challenge you to think of yourselves as designers. Design…
TONIGHT @ 7 p.m. – Join Us for Pitch OWU!
Join us at Pitch OWU tonight! Watch teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges; the top three teams or individuals will receive funding to foster the growth of…
Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Join Us for Pitch OWU
Join us for Pitch OWU! Watch teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges; the top three teams or individuals will receive funding to foster the growth of their…
Oct. 23 @ 12 p.m. – Senior Week: Kick your Future Into Shape Workshop!
SENIORS! Are you ready for life after graduation? Join us Oct. 23 from 12-1 p.m. in Corns 312 to attend the KICK your future into SHAPE workshop (lunch included)! You will come away with a checklist and a wealth of…
Student News & Events
Oct. 2 @ Noon – AGIS Open House, Save the Date
Join the Africana, Gender, and Identity Studies (AGIS) Department and Student Board for Pizza and Crumbl cookies! All are welcome, and it is a great opportunity to meet and mingle with Faculty and other AGIS majors and minors. Wednesday, Oct.…
Oct. 4 @ Noon – Back to School Drop-in Group
Due to office-wide training, the Back to School drop-in group will be canceled for Friday, Sept. 20, and Friday, Sept. 27. We will return for our last group on Friday, Oct. 4, in HWCC 311 from noon – 1 p.m.…
Today @ 5 p.m. – New York Arts Program Virtual Info Session
New York Arts Program’s Director of Student Life & Admissions will host a virtual info session on Zoom today, Wednesday, Sept. 18 at 5 p.m. Applications for NYAP’s Spring 2025 semester are now open! Submit your application before the deadline…
Sept. 19 @ 8 p.m. – ENVS Board Presents: ‘The Lorax’ (1972)!
Come see the 1972 short film based on Dr. Seuss’ “The Lorax” and catch up with friends! Located in the Amphitheatre outside of HWCC at 8 p.m. on Sept. 19. Popcorn will be served, BYOBlanket. If it rains, meet us…
Sept. 20 @ 5 p.m. – Pie a Rugger!
Tired of the rugby team trying to recruit you? Make your feelings known at our Pie a Rugger fundraising event on Sept. 20 at 5 p.m. on the JAYwalk! You can get one pie for $3 or two for $5.…
Sept. 20 @ 6 p.m. – Campfire Night with the Honors Board
Join the Honors Board for a Campfire Night at the Honors House from 6 – 8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20. We will have smores, lawn games, crafting supplies, and more. We will also offer tours of the Honors House…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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 while at Ohio Wesleyan and show promise to sustain that commitment…
In Need of a New Club Advisor!
I am looking to start a Club Swimming Team here on campus and need an advisor for the group. I am looking for an advisor who could either serve as just the adviser for the group or as a coach…
Noon Yoga: Open to All Faculty & Staff
Hi, it’s me: Emily. Your friendly OWU Yoga Instructor! You’ve seen these posts so many times, and I know what you are thinking: “I eat lunch at noon,” OR “I have meetings at noon,” OR “I’ve never done yoga,” OR…
University Classifieds
Lost Conducting Baton
Hello, Sometime Tuesday (2/7) evening I lost my conducting baton. It has a purple & pink handle and looks like this. It would have been somewhere between the Welch parking lot & Thomson Hall. If you found it, please let…
Digital Protractor Found
Digital protractor found in the upstairs gym in Edwards on Monday afternoon. You can claim it in the Athletics office 101E (last office on the left) OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics Contact: Tracey Little at tllittle@owu.edu
Found: AirPods at Smith
Two 3rd-gen AirPods in white case. Found in the grass outside south entrance (door between gym and gaming room) of Smith Hall East at 8:30 am on Saturday, 2 To inquire, email amkennedy@owu.edu or text 740-816-0433. Contact: Grey Kennedy at amkennedy@owu.edu
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