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Campuswide News & Events
Nov. 1 and 2 @ 8 p.m. – Musical Theatre Scenes, European Staycation
Wish you could go to Europe but can’t spare the time or cash? No worries! The OWU Department of Performing Arts presents European Staycation, a dynamic grouping of scenes from the musicals Cabaret (Kander & Ebb), Natasha Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 (Malloy), and Les…
Nov. 3 @ 3 p.m. – OWU Violin and Piano Guest Recital
Dr. Mariko Kaneda, piano, and Leonid Polonksy, violin, will perform in Jemison Auditorium at 3 p.m. on Nov. 3. They will feature works by Handel, Beethoven, Brahms, and Franck. Admission is free. Please visit the OWU Music Instagram page for…
Oct. 31 @ 5 p.m. – Trick or Treat at the Museum!
Come Trick or Treat at The Ross Museum, vote on our creepiest artwork, and get a full-size candy bar when you vote! From 5-9 p.m. on Halloween Night, Oct. 31. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Richard M. Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth…
Nov. 3 @ 6 p.m. – Celebrate Diwali, The Festival of Lights!
Join us on Sunday, Nov. 3, from 6-9 p.m. in Merrick Hall, Room 301, for a festive evening celebrating Diwali, the Festival of Lights! This event is open to the OWU community and is a wonderful opportunity to experience the…
Oct. 30 @ 4 p.m. – Tony Mendoza Artist Talk
Everyone is invited to attend an artist talk featuring famed Cuban-American writer and photographer Tony Mendoza. Join us on Oct. 30 from 4-5 p.m. at the Ross Art Museum to hear Tony’s Story and participate in a Q&A with the…
Election Day is Coming. Do YOU Have a Voting Plan?
Just a quick reminder that Election Day (Tuesday, Nov. 5) is around the corner. If you haven’t already, make sure to finalize your voting plans. Voting Early? Early voting ends Nov. 3. Use this link to find your early voting location Voting…
OWU Connection News & Events
Become an Accounting & Finance Fellow!
Do you want a career in Finance or Accounting? Are you interested in learning from professionals and alumni in the field? The Accounting & Finance Fellows Program is a selective program that empowers students to explore the wide range of careers…
Today! Leap Into Your Future at the Connection Conference!
Happy Leap Day! Please join us today for a dynamic day of learning and exploration at the Spring Connection Conference. The Fall Conference was a time for students to learn what the Connection is all about and to share their…
TODAY @ 10 a.m. – Join Us for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge!
Join us TODAY at the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge! Watch as teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their ideas to a panel of judges with the chance to win a $3,000 grand prize! About the Woltemade…
Today @ 9 a.m. – The Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium
Join us during the Spring OWU Connection Conference for the 2024 Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium “Improving Water Quality in Ohio: Efficient Policies and Local Programs.” Communities throughout the state of Ohio face a variety of challenges associated with water…
Tomorrow! OWU Connection Conference
The bi-annual Connection Conference is tomorrow, Feb. 29, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.! Join us on Leap Day and LEAP into your future at the OWU Connection Conference! We’ve got a full lineup of excellent sessions. We hope to…
March 4 @ Noon – Music and Entrepreneurship Lunch with line upon line percussion
Are you interested in the business of music? Are you a musician curious about the potential of a unique career path? As the music industry continues to evolve, so does the need for musicians to be able to expand their…
Student News & Events
Bishop Bash 2025 Auditions
On Saturday, March 1, from 7-9 p.m., the Campus Programming Board will hold our annual Bishop Bash – Bishops under the Spotlight! We will begin the event with a talent show, displaying the incredible talent here at OWU! If you…
Feb. 17 at 6 p.m. – Documentary on the Bible and the Word “Homosexual”
What if the word “homosexual” was never meant to be in the Bible? Come join us for a screening of the documentary 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture, which delves into how the first English translation of the Bible to…
Feb. 13 @ Noon – Calling All Microbiology and Pizza Lovers!
Remotely interested in microbiology? Like pizza? Join micrOWU — the fresh new microbiology club — this Thursday (Feb. 13) at noon in SCSC, Room 236 for Domino’s and introductions! We’ll discuss semester plans like attending the Ohio Branch for the…
Happening Today – LGBTQIA2S+ Community Gathering and Support Space
Counseling Services, in partnership with the Chaplain’s Office, will be offering a Gathering & Support Space for LGBTQIA2S+ Students and Allies. This is a space created for students who may be feeling more stressed due to recent events and legislation.…
Friday @ Noon – Make Vintage Valentines w/ The History Student Board
Join the History Student Board on Friday, Feb. 14, to craft Vintage Valentines! We will provide you with all the DIY Valentine’s essentials, including stickers and cards with vintage V-day artwork. Hungry? Enjoy heart-shaped pizza and candy, on us. Join…
Circle K Bake Sale Tabling this Week
Looking for a sweet treat? Circle K is having a bake sale this week in Ham-Wil during the noon hour! 1 item for $2, 2 items for $3! Items include cookies, brownies, Rice Krispies, and more! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Circle…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Sept. 20 @ 2 p.m. – Blackboard AI Design Assistant Training
This previously scheduled session has been rescheduled: AI Design Assistant Friday, Sept. 20, at 2 p.m. Learn how the AI Design Assistant can help you build your course and save you time. You can use advanced AI to help create learning…
Submit to News for OWU Families’ Monthly Email – Sept. 27 Deadline
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the October edition. Please submit items using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Sept. 27. This monthly email communication is sent to all parents and families of current students…
Sept. 30 @ 4:10 p.m. – Change of Schedule Online Form Training
Ohio Wesleyan implemented etrieve/Softdocs as our new online form management system in Spring 2024. Schedule changes (adds, drops, withdrawals) are particularly time-sensitive, so it is important that when you receive notifications from etrieve@owu.edu alerting you to requests from your advisees…
University Classifieds
OWU Discount Available for Columbus Performance of Cirque du Soleil’s Corteo
Use this link for a 20% OWU discount for tickets to the June 22-25 performances of Cirque du Soleil’s Corteo at the Schottenstein Center. “Come upon a place where a nostalgic clown somewhere dreams about his funeral, and looks back…
OMSA is Hiring Interns for Fall & Spring Semesters
Looking for an on-campus job opportunity for Fall & Spring semesters? The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (OMSA) seeks to hire creative, detailed-oriented, and energetic student interns who can manage multiple specialized projects and demonstrate a commitment to diversity and…
Local Yard Work Help Needed
Margaret Kitterington, friend of OWU, regularly hires OWU students to help her with light yard work and computer needs. The student who worked for her this year will not be in Delaware for the summer. She is looking for someone…
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