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Campuswide News & Events
Seeking Violin & Viola players for Chamber Orchestra
It’s not too late to join the OWU Chamber Orchestra! Do you play a string or wind instrument and want to play music with others? If so, we have a place for you! We have spaces for violin, viola, and…
March 25 @ Noon – EmpowHer Series
Bring your lunch and join us from noon to 1 p.m. in the Crider Lounge (HWCC 2nd Floor) to hear from Dr. Vanessa Hilderand, Social Sciences Division Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology & Anthropology. Dr. Hilderand…
April 5 @ 10 a.m. in Merrick – Google Women Techmakers IWD 2025; Register now!
Are you ready to redefine what’s possible in tech? Join us for an exciting day of inspiration, learning, and networking at Women Techmakers IWD 2025: Redefine Possible! Date: Saturday, April 5, 2025 Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. EDT Location: Merrick Hall, Ohio Wesleyan University Hosted…
March 25 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – 3rd Annual Brain Fair!
Ohio Wesleyan’s neuroscience club, the Neurds, is hosting its third annual Brain Fair to celebrate Brain Awareness Week, in the SCSC atrium. The campaign is a global initiative to foster public enthusiasm and support for brain science. The Brain Fair…
March 25 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Ph.D. Candidate Kayla Cross
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Kayla Cross, Ph.D. Candidate at The Ohio State University: “Investigating the Regulation of the Invertebrate Gut Microbiome by Innate Immunity” Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks! And…
March 25 @ 5 p.m. – Experimental Film Showcase + Q&A with Josh Vieth
The Department of English and Film Studies Program Present: Experimental Film Showcase + Q&A with Josh Vieth Tuesday, March 25, 2025 5 p.m. in Corns 312 ~ A collection of short films and Q&A on independent filmmaking and graduate studies in film and media…
OWU Connection News & Events
Sept. 26 @ 10 a.m. – Pathway to Securing an Internship/Research Experience @ Connection Conference!
Hoping to Land an Internship/ Research Experience? Find Out How! Are you wondering how to go about finding, applying, interviewing, and preparing for internship and/or research opportunities? It can be a daunting process, and the Career Connection team is here…
Sept. 26 @ 2 p.m. – Join us for Claflin University at OWU Connection Conference!
OWU Connection Conference – Panel Discussion See You at CU: OWU’s Sister School Claflin University from 2 – 2:45 p.m. in R.W. Corns 312. This presentation will highlight Claflin University and the exciting opportunities it offers for engagement and academic growth.…
TODAY! Free Professional LinkedIn Headshots
Savvy up your LinkedIn profile with a FREE professional headshot! Dress professional from the waist up (nice top/shirt). Photos will be taken from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Slocum Hall Room 201. This is a ‘come and go’ event. Depending…
Sept. 25 – Carleton Global Engagement Visit
Our institutional representative from Carleton College Global Engagement Programs, Rob Quanbeck, will be on campus on Wednesday, Sept. 25. The Carleton College Global Engagement programs include Buddhist Studies in Thailand & India (), Women & Gender Studies in Europe () and Ecology & Anthropology in Tanzania (). All programs will run…
Sept. 26 @ Noon – Join us for Black Wall Street at the OWU Connection Conference!
Join us during the OWU Connection Conference for the 3rd Annual Black Wall Street! Each year, The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship, OMSA, DEC OWU, and OWU Connection host a “Street Fair” featuring Black and minority-owned businesses in…
Sept. 26 @ 3 p.m. – LBV Lecture Series with Marius Smit, Founder of Plastic Whale
Join impact entrepreneur Marius Smit during the OWU Connection Conference as he shares his extraordinary journey from a solo dreamer to the founder of Plastic Whale, a thriving social enterprise that’s turning plastic waste into powerful change. Thursday, Sept. 26…
Student News & Events
Looking Forward to Graduation? Submit Your Application Now!
If you’re planning to graduate within the next year, you must submit your Graduation Application. This application lets us know: How to pronounce your name at Commencement. When you plan to complete your degree requirements. Which Commencement Ceremony you plan…
Sept. 25 from 12-1 p.m. – Creative Writing MFA Info Session
Considering an MFA in Creative Writing? Wondering what the application process entails, which factors matter most, and what the experience is really like? Join Director of Creative Writing and Visiting Assistant Professor Dr. Aza Pace for an information session on…
Oct. 5 from 5-8:30 p.m.- CULTURE FEST: Performance Sign Up Sheet!
SAVE THE DATE, Culture Fest is right around the corner! It will be on Sunday, Oct. 5, from 5-8:30 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. If you are interested in performing at Culture Fest, please fill out the form below. The…
Sept. 25 @ 6-8 p.m. – Hall Council Fall Festival
Join Hall Council for a Fall Festival on Sept. 25 from 6-8 p.m. on the Stuyvesant Hall sidewalk! In the event of inclement weather, we will be relocated to Milligan Hub. There will be cozy fall food, games, and crafts.…
Sept. 26 @ noon – Politics Catch-Up Lunch & Learn, Elliot 101
Politics Catch-Up with the PG Professors! Got questions and thoughts about EVERYTHING that’s going on? Come talk things over with your PG Professors! Come Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, at 12 p.m. to Elliott Hall 101. Food will be provided! OWU…
Sept. 18 @ 8:30p-11 p.m. – Homecoming Mic & Make
Join the Bishop Way in collaboration with Res Life at the Smith Hall 2nd floor connector to make your own OWU-themed pompons, pendants, and bracelets! Then, participate in some karaoke on the Smith stairs! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Welcome Back! from Information Services
The OWU Help Desk is happy to be your #1 resource for all tech needs. We’ve got you covered. There are many ways to get help: Web: helpdesk.owu.edu – where you can chat with us! Phone: 740-368-3120 or just campus extension 3120…
Want to ‘Do Good’? Get Connected with United Way!
We ask for your support for OWU’s 2024-2025 United Way workplace campaign! Your generosity gives all Delaware County families and children the ability to address unexpected crises and improve their circumstances. To take part, please open one of the emails you…
Former Staff Member Jean Borden Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Jean Borden passed away unexpectedly Dec. 17 at St. Ann’s Hospital in Westerville. She was 72. A Delaware resident, Jean worked as a secretary/administrative assistant in the Department of Public…
University Classifieds
FOUND: Bracelet Near Hobson Library
Please come to the Hobson Library’s main desk and describe the bracelet to pick it up. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Libraries Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu
Found: Sunglasses in Slocum
Recently a pair of sunglasses was found on one of the couches in the Reading Room on the 2nd floor of Slocum. If you are missing your sunglasses or think you left yours in the Reading Room, please stop by…
Free Twin XL Comforter
Hi! I have a newly dry-cleaned Twin XL Comforter that I’m giving away. It is navy blue and only used a few times. If you’d like it, email me at gmpoliseno@owu.edu. Have a great first week! Contact: Gaby Poliseno at…
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