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Campuswide News & Events
Sept. 16 – Duplicating Closed
Duplicating will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 16. Plan accordingly. Will resume hours on Thursday Sept. 17. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Duplicating Department Contact: Jill Kerins at graphics@owu.edu
Fear & Loathing in the 2020 Election? Join us Sept.16!
Rachel Bitecofer, Ph.D., elections researcher and public policy expert, will discuss “Fear and Loathing in the 2020 Election: The Negative Partisanship Forecast Model” at 7 p.m. Sept. 16 via Zoom. As part of her analysis, Bitecofer created an election-forecasting model…
Theatre Is Back! “Inter/Sect” Opens Oct. 2
Inter/Sect is a performative exploration of the societal boundaries we create, accept, and ignore. Devised and performed by students, this original work will feature scenes, monologues, sketches, dance, poetry, and more! Under the direction of Ares Harper (‘19), Inter/Sect demands…
Sept. 16 – Chalk the JAY! 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Come join the Honors Board on Wednesday, Sept. 16, (11 am – 3 pm) to color with chalk and hang out in the sun! Chalk Art Categories are: School Spirit, Pets/Animals, Fall Favorites (or whatever you want!) All participants will…
Getting Through it Together – A Free, Drop-In, Support Group
Getting Through it Together is a free, drop-in, no registration necessary, peer support group. For anyone who has been impacted by how difficult 2020 has been. It is a virtual space that will meet for one hour each week on…
Friday @ 12:10 – 9/11 Reflections with Sahar Khan ’06 (RSVP Now!)
Professor Sean Kay’s American Foreign Policy class is welcoming OWU alumna Sahar Khan ’06 to share reflections on 9/11 at 12:10 p.m. Friday, and the OWU community is invited to listen in. To receive the Zoom invitation, email Dr. Kay…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Spring Break Service Week – Applications Open
Spring Break Service Week is OWU’s alternative breaks program. This year’s teams will be traveling over the week of spring break working with groups like Borderlines, SBP Disaster Recovery, and Lakota Youth Development. Applications to participate on this year’s teams…
Today @ 12pm – COMM Board First Social Event
The COMM Student Board will be hosting a social event on October 22nd, from 12 pm-1 pm outside of Phillips. Food will be provided. Get a chance to meet the COMM Board, Faculty, and other COMM majors! Go to this…
Oct. 24 @ 3pm – Interested in Divine 9? Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Information Session
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. Iota Nu Sigma Chapter invites those interested to an Informational Meeting this Sunday, October 24 at 3:00 pm. RSVP to INSantibasileus@gmail.com. Business attire required. Martin Luther King Branch Library, 1467 E. Long St., Columbus Ohio…
Winter Intramural Season
The Winter season starts October 26th and finishes on November 18th. We are offering Cornhole/Kan Jam (Wednesday 7-9 pm) inside Edwards Gym and Futsal (Tuesday + Thursday 7-9 pm) also inside Edwards Gym. Registration closes October 26th by noon. If…
Oct. 22 @ Noon – Mentorship of Women in STEM Presented by WinS
Come join the Women in Science Club with speaker Dr. Danielle Bailey this Friday in SCSC 161 from 12 PM to 1 PM to talk about challenges around mentorship for women in STEM, why mentorship is essential, and strategies for…
OWU Mortar Board is looking for Nominations for New Members!
Dear Junior/Senior Ohio Wesleyan Students, The Monnett Chapter of Mortar Board is seeking nominations for new members! Mortar Board is a National Honor Society for Seniors who have gone out of their way to demonstrate the three tiers of leadership,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
November Concur Trainings!
Need to clear your P-card expenses or submit reimbursements from the past 30 days? Curious about how to book your travel? Sign up for November Concur training sessions here: All sessions will be in Corns Building, Room 109. We have…
Try the Better Version of Blackboard Courses This Spring!
We’re excited to offer a new course experience in Blackboard, available by request for any Spring ’19 course. It’s Learn Ultra, a new course view that offers a streamlined, more intuitive interface and workflows. We’ve successfully tested it with a…
Tech Tip of the Week: Secure Your Password!
Passwords are the 1st line of defense against account hijackers. Use a STRONG password! Use unique passwords for your accounts, especially important ones like email and online banking. Use a long password. The longer your password is, the harder it…
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