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Campuswide News & Events
‘Daily’ Dose of Good News – ‘100 Things to Do While Stuck Inside Due to a Pandemic’
Thanks to the USA TODAY Life staff, we’ve got this list of ways to occupy our time as we isolate ourselves to help flatten the COVID-19 curve. We’re going to start with No. 48 and then try No. 97. Enjoy,…
Absentee Voting Extended to April 28!
Here is information about the conclusion of Ohio’s primary election, which originally was to be held on March 17. We want to make sure Ohio voters who have not yet cast a ballot are able to do so! (View this…
‘The Quiet Beauty, and Power, of Ohio Wesleyan in an Age of Pandemic’ Essay by Sean Kay
“That is what we do, educate leaders who think critically and know how to get things done—who use fact, to overcome fear and who lead with empathy and understand the value of peace and love.” Read “The Quiet Beauty, and…
Free Virtual Yoga Classes M/W/F @10 AM with Emily Hanafin
Yoga Instructor Emily Hanafin is reaching out to the OWU community wanting to give back in this challenging time. Since most everyone is isolated to their homes, Emily wants to make sure we take time for ourselves, for our body,…
Congratulations to the March You are OWU Staff Recipients!
Congratulations to all March 2020 award recipients and their commitment to the OWU community — we appreciate you! If you would like to send a recipient(s) a congratulatory message feel free to email them directly or click the link and…
Pause for Mental Health: App for Strengthening Your Mind
These times are uncertain and show how things can change quickly. It can be normal to feel anxious or to feel as if your mind is racing. You may even feel a little lost during this time. Sometimes, having a…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Healthy Tip of the Week: Get Better Grades and SLEEP
It’s almost time for finals, Bishops! Studies show that 70-96% of college students get less than eight hours of sleep during a normal semester. During finals week, this drops even lower with students averaging about 6.36 hours of sleep per…
Job Opening – Summer Camps and Conferences Staff Member!
Looking for an on campus summer job? OWU is looking for students to help out with summer camps and conferences this year! This position goes from late May through early August. The job involves assisting organizations who come to use…
Summer Research Assistant Position – Science Department
The Wolverton lab at OWU is hiring one or more students to work on a research project this summer. Students will gain experience with molecular biology skills, including DNA and RNA extraction and quantitative real-time PCR, and will be responsible…
Apply for a one-week internship with the Chaplain’s Office this summer
The Chaplain’s Office is hiring interns for one week this summer to help lead the EXPLORE Institute. EXPLORE is a program for high schoolers to help them carry their Christian faith into college and give them an experience of studying…
May 26 – SENIOR TOP GOLF! Register by Noon Today!
Attention Class of 2021 and 2020: Celebrate graduation at TOP GOLF on Wednesday, May 26, at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $50 (value of $190). Register by NOON TODAY! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Senior Advisory Board Contact: Alanna Henderson at classof2021@owu.edu
Graduating Seniors – DON’T LOSE YOUR DATA!
For those of you soon to be alumni: When you graduate from Ohio Wesleyan, you’ll have the opportunity to convert your OWU BishopApps account to Email-for-Life, which preserves all of your data. Wouldn’t you like to preserve all your data?…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Sept. 27 – Make Your Presentations Powerful, Regardless of Tool
Information Services presents a professional development training on Thurs.. Sept. 27 at noon on making presentations engaging and impactful, regardless of whether you’re using Apple Keynote, Google Slides, Microsoft PowerPoint or Prezi. Learn tips, styles and best practices on presenting…
Sept. 25 – BigTree CMS Training
Information Services presents a technical training introducing BigTree CMS (the content management system used on the OWU website) on Tues., Sept. 25 at noon. Learn how to manage your department’s or program’s web presence on our OWU website. Learn or…
Sept. 20 UNIGLOBE Session CANCELLED – Rescheduled for Oct. 3
Unfortunately, due to low signups, we have made the decision to cancel our Concur Travel training and demonstration with representatives from UNIGLOBE for today, Sept. 20. Please mark your calendars for Oct. 3 at 12 p.m. for the next time…
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