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Campuswide News & Events

Oct. 17 & 18 @ 8 p.m. – Musical Theatre Scenes

IT’S A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING! The Performing Arts Department will present a cabaret of solo and group selections from the musical theatre repertoire in Jemison Auditorium, Sanborn Hall, on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 17 and 18 at 8 p.m. …

TODAY! @ 4:15 p.m. – Bestselling Author Clint Smith Reading

The English Department’s Carpenter Lecture Series Presents: An Evening with Clint Smith: Stories, Histories, Culture. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at 4:15 p.m. in Benes Rooms, HWCC. Author, journalist, poet, and educator Clint Smith is a staff writer for The Atlantic, as well…

Oct. 20 – Domestic Violence Awarness Speaker from Turning Point

Join Circle K International on Oct. 20 to learn more about Domestic Violence Awareness, Turning Point, and resources available in Merrick Hall, 3rd floor, from 12:30-1 p.m. Emma Loechler from Turning Point will be providing information about Turning Point, Domestic…

Oct. 16 @ 5-7 p.m. – Art Exhibitions Opening Reception

Join the Ross Museum in celebrating our three new shows: “Demarcations and Delineations: Works by Michelle Stitzlein,” “Our Changing Landscape: Life in the Anthropocene,” and “Sprawl: Faculty Show.” Opening receptions are a time for the OWU community to come together…

Ross Art Museum Reopens Oct. 14

The Ross Art Museum will reopen with three new shows on Tuesday, Oct. 14. Stop by to see “Demarcations and Delineations: Works by Michelle Stitzlein,” “Our Changing Landscape: Life in the Anthropocene,” and “Sprawl: Faculty Show.” OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross…

Don’t Get Hooked by Phishing

Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Week 2 – Phishing Phishing emails and texts are designed to trick you into clicking links or giving away personal information. They often look urgent, official, or too good to be true. Watch out for: Emails or…

OWU Connection News & Events

Feb. 4 – Pitch OWU and Big Program Challenge Workshop

Are you interested in entrepreneurship? Do you have a big idea? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU and the Big Problem Challenge, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! If you have an innovative and original idea, you are…

Summer Food Studies Course in Italy (Deadline Feb. 1)!

Join OWU professor Chris Fink this summer in sunny Italy to study and experience first-hand, the Italian Mediterranean diet. The 5-week program is hosted by the Umbra Institute in Perugia, Italy. In this course, you will examine the history of the Mediterranean…

March 1 – Theory-to-Practice Grant Application Deadline

The Theory-to-Practice Grant (TPG) grant application link will go live on Feb. 1, 2025, and submissions are due March 1 at 11:59 p.m. Go to the TPG web page for guidelines and instructions and for the application form. Questions? Please drop by…

Jan. 22 @ Noon – Summer Internship & Job Search Workshop

Looking to land a meaningful and fun summer internship or job, but not quite sure how? This workshop is for YOU! Co-sponsored by Bishop Elevate and Career Connection, our Summer Internship and Job Search Workshop is designed to help you…

Student News & Events

Honors Board Applications – Due Jan. 29

The Honors Board is seeking two new board members from the Class of 2029. This is a great way to get involved on campus! The link for the application is below. All applications are due by Jan. 29. Application Link…

32 Units to Participate in Commencement

Note: This notification contains information for students who are planning to participate in the Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony. To participate in Spring Commencement, seniors need to have at least 32 units in progress or completed as of the Spring semester. 34 units and…

Last Day to Add or Drop Courses: Jan 22

Thinking about changing your schedule? Don’t forget that the last day to add or drop full-semester or first-module courses is Thursday, Jan. 22, at 11:59 p.m. EST. Before you make any changes, be sure to talk with your Faculty Advisor and…

Romeo and Juliet Light Crew Interest

My name is Beau Salter, and I’m the stage manager for Romeo and Juliet, a senior capstone project! If you have any interest in being part of the light crew for our show, please email me at adsalter@owu.edu. This would…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Can You Feel the Excitement? Commencement is THIS Saturday!

We want YOU there to help celebrate this incredible milestone with your students and their families! If you haven’t signed up yet, there’s still time — just complete this form by noon on Friday, May 9. Better yet, invite a colleague to join…

May 8 @ 4:30 p.m. – Join us for Final Lap!

Please join us as we cheer on members of the Class of 2025 during their Final Lap following Commencement rehearsal. We will gather along the JAYwalk on Thursday, May 8, at 4:30 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Advancement Contact: Mallorie…

FOMO = Fear of Missing Out … You Don’t Want That!

Don’t Miss Out – Commencement is Almost Here! All faculty are warmly invited to join the Commencement processional in regalia on Saturday, May 10. Your students will be thrilled to see you there and introduce you to their families — it…

University Classifieds

Looking for Models for Independent Study Project!

Hello, my name is Indigo, and I am a disabled, trans, and queer artist who is completing an Independent study with a focus on showcasing underrepresented bodies in media! I am looking for models who are trans, queer, people of…

Rings Found

Rings were found in the women’s restroom at the Science Center Hobson Library. Please stop by the library desk and describe them to reclaim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu

Student Seeks Roommate

Is anyone looking for a roommate? Reach out! Contact: Sophie Bohrer at Sebohrer@owu.edu

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