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Campuswide News & Events
Fridays @ 3:30 p.m. – OWU Meditation Circle
The OWU Meditation Circle, facilitated by Dr. Mark Allison and hosted by the Chaplain’s Office, will meet in Peale Chapel (3rd floor HWCC) on Friday afternoons from 3:30-4:30. Meditation can help manage stress and promote self-awareness, among other benefits. Anyone…
Sept. 8 – Marching Bishops Participating in Delaware’s All-Horse Parade!
Every year on the Sunday before the opening of the Delaware County Fair, the community celebrates with an All-Horse Parade. Check out the horses, ponies, wagons, carriages — and the Marching Bishops! — as they take part in this Delaware…
Sept. 3 – Get OWUt the Vote with the League of Women Voters!
The League of Women Voters of Ohio (LWVO) will visit Ohio Wesleyan from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, to kick off its fall registration roadshow. League representatives, including Executive Director Jen Miller, will be on hand to…
FREE Excel/Grant Writing and MORE Training for Students, Staff & Faculty
Ohio Wesleyan is a partner with the Denison Edge, and we wanted to share Denison Edge programs that are FREE for OWU students, faculty/staff with code DE100! The programs are a mix of online and in-person making it more accessible for everyone. Here is…
Sept. 1 @ 1 p.m. – Philip Sugden Juror’s Talk – 2024 Fall Juried Exhibition
Join us this Sunday, Sept. 1, from 1-2 p.m. at the Ross Art Museum to hear from Philip Sugden, Professor of Studio Art and Gallery Director at Bluffton University. He’ll talk about his process of selecting the Ohio Art League’s…
Classes in Session, University Offices Closed Sept. 2
Please note classes are scheduled to be in session on Labor Day, Sept. 2. University offices — such as the Library, Information Services, and Student Employment — will be closed. Please check with your professors for any questions about your…
OWU Connection News & Events
Spring Travel-Learning Forms DUE by 5 p.m. Dec. 1
If you are enrolled to participate in a Travel-Learning Course for Spring 2024, your travel forms are due THIS FRIDAY, Dec. 1, by 5 p.m. Please drop them off in the IOCP office (Slocum 311) or scan and email them…
Dec. 1 – Early Housing Application: Consider the Bigelow-Reed House for Next Year!
Consider living in the Bigelow-Reed House next year! With the motto “Where Passion Meets Opportunity,” this dedicated living space combines learning and living, and a sense of community for students interested in economics, business, accounting, finance, and entrepreneurship. The house,…
Blaine Grimes Grant Applications DUE FRIDAY!
Do you have a spring internship lined up? Would you like up to $2,000 while you intern? Applications for the Blaine Grimes Grant are now OPEN! Sponsored by The Woltemade Center, the Blaine E. Grimes Grant Program is available to…
Email a Career Connection Ambassador!
Have you ever wanted to share ideas or get insights about Career Connection from a student perspective? Now you can with the new Career Ambassador email! Career Connection Ambassadors are students who regularly share insights and suggestions with Career Connection…
Nov. 14 @ Noon – STEM Internship and Research Information Session
Join the STEM & Pre-Health Career Catalyst to learn about internship searching, research opportunities, and how to land them! WHY: You need to learn more about internships in the STEM and Pre-Health fields and how to apply for them! WHEN:…
Today: Find YOUR ideal Gap Year Opportunity! 💡11 a.m.-1p.m. | Ham-Wil Atrium
The first-ever Gap Year Opportunity Spotlight is HERE! If you are still looking for opportunities after graduation, come learn about Gap Year Opportunities in the Ham-Wil Atrium from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. TODAY, Nov. 8. Come visit with organizations on your way to…
Student News & Events
Seniors Need 32 Units to Participate in Spring Commencement
To participate in Spring Commencement, seniors need to have at least 32 units in progress or completed as of spring semester. 34 units and all other degree and GPA requirements are needed to receive your degree from OWU, but students…
Nov. 19 and 20 – Give Back and Create Cards for Local Seniors
Let’s make this holiday season extra special for our local seniors! The Woltemade Center Student Board invites you to an afternoon of fun, creativity, and giving back. Join us from noon to 1 p.m. in the R.W. Corns lobby in…
New SLU Proposal Application Now Open!
We’re excited to announce the SLU Proposal application is open! If you’re passionate about creating a mission-driven, close-knit living space at Ohio Wesleyan, this is your opportunity to propose a new Small Living Unit (SLU). SLUs are unique communities aligned…
Nov. 15 @ 4 p.m. – Learn about Landrace Gardening + Free Seeds
Do you want to garden and minimize failures? Come to SCSC 205 from 4-5 p.m. Nov. 15 to learn about a gardening technique that provides high yields with minimum effort while being more sustainable than conventional methods. Free pumpkin seeds…
Bishop Scholars is BACK!
The Bishop Scholars tutoring program will resume in January! Please watch the OWU Daily next week for additional details, including two scheduled informational meetings. Contact Kerri Robe at klrobe@owu.edu if you have specific questions. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Service Learning Office Contact:…
Nov. 17 @ Noon – Join us for a Community Trash Pickup Event!
Come be a part of a cleaner, greener campus! Join us on Nov. 17 at noon at Tree House for my Community Trash Pickup House project. The project aims to help clean key areas around campus, sort recyclables, learn practical…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Fac/Staff Partners at Camp Oh-Wooo: Interest Form Open!
Please complete this form to express your interest in volunteering to be a fac/staff partner for our Camp Oh-Wooo program. Camp Oh-Wooo runs Friday, Aug. 16 – Sunday, Aug. 18. Fac/Staff partners connect and form relationships with incoming new students…
Annual May Roach Lunch Paused This Year
With the numerous recent opportunities for campus gatherings (Inauguration Week events, Day on the JAY, Commencement, etc.) and out of respect for the enormous work of staff, the Roach Lunch, typically held the Monday after Commencement, is paused for this…
Faculty Don’t Live with FOMO – Sign Up for Commencement!
FOMO = Fear Of Missing Out! All faculty are invited to process in regalia at commencement on Saturday, May 11. Your students will love to see you there and introduce you to their guests. It is not too late to…
University Classifieds
Seeking Student Artist(s) for Paid Mural Opportunity!
The local Amvets Post 102 is seeking an artist(s) to create an interior mural for their building, located near OWU at 485 Park Ave. The theme would revolve around the military, including figures, people, etc. This is a paid opportunity,…
Roommate Search for Off-Campus Housing for ’23-’24 School Year
Looking for a roommate(s) to share the rent of an apartment or off-campus house with an open room. If you are approved to live off campus and want more information, please contact Kayla Saikaly at 330-801-9080 or krsaikaly@owu.edu. Contact: Kayla…
Glasses Found in Slocum
Men’s glasses were found in the 3rd-floor conference room of Slocum Hall. They were with a printed article titled Namaste. Call or email Jill Hayes to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection Contact: Jill Hayes at jchayes@owu.edu
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