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Campuswide News & Events
April 16 – ‘Common Ground’ Screening, Q&A Including OWU’s Kahlil Mitchell-Smith ’25
The Strand Theatre will be exhibiting the documentary “Common Ground” with a question-and-answer discussion immediately following the film. The screening and discussion will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, with doors opening at 6 p.m. at the Strand,…
Day on the JAY – Info, Accessibility Options, and More
Join CPB on the JAYwalk for this semester’s Day on the JAY: Candyland Wonderland — a fun afternoon of food, giveaways, and activities on April 25 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.! Accessibility Note: For students who have accessibility concerns…
Participate in a Neuroscience Research Study and Get a Chance to Win a $25 Amazon Gift Card!
We are conducting a Cognitive Neuroscience Research Study to examine the use of cognitive control during gameplay. Participants will complete a 1-hour session. We will collect your behavioral responses during the video game to assess cognitive control. If interested, please…
TODAY @ 4:15 p.m. – Benjamin T. Spencer Lecturer – Zack Long
Please join the English Department on Wednesday, April 16, at 4:15 p.m. in Corns 312 to hear Professor Zack Long speak as our distinguished 2024-2025 Benjamin T. Spencer Lecturer. A member of the OWU faculty since 2007, Long specializes in the literature and culture…
April 17 – OWU and Thomas Worthington HS Band Concerts
Band programs from Ohio Wesleyan University and Thomas Worthington High School offer TWO great performances on Thursday, April 17, in Gray Chapel. The opening concert features the Thomas Worthington HS Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble conducted by Guthrie Douglas and…
WCSA Election Results (2025-26 Student Government Representatives)
President: Raazia Aamir Vice-President: Taylor Thompson Chief Administrative Officer (Secretary & PR Chair): Willow Brown Comptroller (Treasurer) Aiden Veerjee Senators: Kirsten Quinn Fatmata Daramy Jason Harris Kiki Russell Hadizah Rahaman Kevin Alvarenga Daniela Flores Lauren Dorsel Rujevwe Diohwo Camille Payne…
OWU Connection News & Events
Oct. 25 @ Noon – Precision Medicine Alumni Visit
The field of precision diagnosis in medicine has grown exponentially in the last 10 years, and it’s an ever-growing industry that is fascinating. Come learn more about its recent history, recent advances in the reliable field of precision medicine, and…
Real Life 101 Info Sessions Starting This Week!
Seniors: this program is for you! Are you ready to partner with a Professional Mentor & Career Coach and set yourself up for life post-graduation? 100% of students who completed Real Life 101 recommend this program to future Seniors! There was…
Oct. 23 @ 11:30 a.m. – Gap Year Mini-Fair
Join us for the Gap Year Mini-Fair! Are you considering taking a gap year after you graduate from OWU? This is your chance to explore exciting opportunities that can enrich your personal and professional growth! Event Details: Date: Wednesday, Oct.…
Tuesday, Oct. 22 – Demystifying the Path to Grad/Professional School!
Attention Juniors and Seniors: Are you considering grad/professional school after OWU? Are you curious about the admission process and how to make yourself a standout applicant? Are you concerned about how to finance it or find the program that is…
Oct. 24 @ 6 p.m. – Speed Mock Interview
Hoping to land an internship, summer job, or a full-time position? Nervous about interviewing? A Mock Interview will help immensely as you prepare for your future career! As they say – practice makes perfect – and this is your opportunity…
Oct. 18 @ Noon – Learn More about Reggio Emilia!
This is Bishops in the Birthplace of Reggio Emilia Part II! Bring your lunch on Friday, Oct. 18, at noon to Corns 302 to hear from Education and Psychology students Grace Tippens and Jennifer Allen about all things Reggio Emilia!…
Student News & Events
Nov. 1 – Moonlit Masquerade Ball
Join us on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 7-9 p.m. in the Benes Rooms for a Halloween Masquerade Ball. Attire is formal, and masks and light refreshments will be provided. A $5 donation will be requested at the door (digital payment…
Oct. 30 @ 4 p.m. – Punk Rock Religion
Join the Interfaith House from 4-6 p.m. Oct. 30 in HWCC Peale Chapel for our house project showcasing the intersection of religion and punk music and ideals. We will be doing crafts and discussing where religion and punk values align…
Oct. 31, 12-2 p.m. – Biology Department Halloween Party
Join the Department of Biological Sciences for a Halloween Party on Friday, Oct. 31, from 12-2 p.m. in the Schimmel/Conrades Science Center (SCSC) Atrium. There will be pizza, desserts, spooky mocktails, and crafts. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Department of Biological…
Oct. 29 @ 12 p.m. – Building Healthy Relationships
Join Residential Life and Bishop ELEVATE for a creative, hands-on workshop all about building healthy relationships! Using building blocks to create your own block pet or plant, you’ll explore the foundations of healthy communication, trust, and connection in a fun,…
Oct. 31 – Creep It Cool Food Truck
Come to the JAYwalk during noon hour on Halloween for a food truck and info about safe drinking! There will be free food for the first 100 people who come! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: WCSA – SIAC Contact: Kiki Russell at…
Recipes Wanted – The Kitchen’s Recipe Mailbox
Share your favorite recipe and the story behind it by dropping it in The Kitchen’s Recipe Mailbox! Be sure to include your name and email so we can contact you when we make your dish. Along with your recipe, add…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Feb. 6 – For OWU Advisors: GenEd CX Q&A Session
To All Academic Advisors: Join us via Zoom this Thursday, Feb. 6 (12:10-1 p.m.) to learn about advising students through the General Education Connection Experience (GenEd CX) process. We will walk you through the proposal criteria, review procedures, and four-step…
Faculty Advisor Needed for Mortar Board
The OWU Chapter of Mortar Board needs a new faculty advisor. Could it be you? Mortar Board is a national honor society for juniors and seniors recognizing exemplary scholarship, service, and leadership. OWU’s Chapter was established in 1929 and has…
Faculty Member Interested in Service? Circle K is Looking for an Advisor
Are you a faculty member interested in community service and volunteering? If so, OWU Circle K is looking for a faculty advisor. If you are unfamiliar, Circle K is the collegiate branch of the Kiwanis community organization. This commitment would…
University Classifieds
Lost Airpods Case
I lost my Airpods case. Was last seen along Park Avenue between residential and academic side. It is blank white, with some scratches. If you see it, please contact me at (614) 584-7906. Thank you. Contact: Ivan Vore at iavore@owu.edu
Student & Faculty Input Needed – Share Your OWU Math Experiences!
Are you a math major? A student who has taken a math class at OWU? A math faculty member? If so, your input is needed! Please fill out the following Google Form to help me collect data for my project…
Looking for Roommate Off-Campus 2024
Hi! I am currently looking for a roommate in the Delaware/Columbus areas for the start of the new year. I am a tidy person with one dog who is very nice. I am just looking for a respectful person to…
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