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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
Renewable Scholarship Opportunity: Scholarship America Dream Award
The 2022-23 Scholarship America Dream Award is now open for student applications! Since 2014, the Dream Award has supported more than 100 students who overcame adversity to make it into college, but who faced financial challenges beyond the first year. The award is…
Juniors and Seniors – Looking to add a good .25 credit class this fall?
Consider taking UC 100.9: “Career Readiness: Navigating College to Career.” Taught by Leigh Mascolino and Mindy Agin from Career Connection, it is a 0.25-credit course offered on Tuesdays from 3-3:50. “Career Readiness: Navigating College to Career” offers a well-paved roadmap…
Award-Winning, Internationally Certified Gracie Jiujitsu, Okinawa Karate & Kobudo, TKD, Self-Defense
Okinawa Karate/Kobudo, TKD PE301 is one of the greatest self-defense systems ever created. Activity courses are offered through OWU for beginners to advanced students. You will learn the complete system created by the oldest living people on earth, taught in…
Chemistry Lab Assistant – Student Employment Opportunity
The Accessibility Services Office is hiring a student lab assistant for Chemistry 110. A lab assistant attends in-person and virtual labs to provide for a student with a disability. The lab assistant will help by pouring and mixing ingredients, looking…
Attn: Sophomores & Juniors: Learn How to Get an Internship Advantage!
Want to be a more Confident, Competent, and Competitive Internship and Job Seeker? Come to an info session for the Bishop Launch Program (BLP) and find out how. Earn a $200 Professional Dress Award for completing the program! Offered only…
Looking for an On-Campus Part-Time Job? Check Out Career Connection
Career Connection is hiring an intern, part-time (4-5 hours/week) to work with Mindy Agin, the Assistant Director for Internships and Externships. To be successful in this position, you must be an excellent communicator who takes initiative, has a positive attitude,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Tech Tip of the Week: How and When to Change Your Password
Is your password “password”? Your last name? Or maybe the street you grew up on? If it is then it’s time to change it. In fact, even if your password is 20 characters long and random, it’s still a good…
Sept. 10 to 14 – Concur Trainings
Here are the training dates and locations for Concur Travel and Expense for the week of Sept. 10-14. You can see the calendar for all of September on the Purchasing website. If you would like to schedule a department-specific training,…
Sept. 20 – Managing Content in Blackboard Training
Information Services presents a technical training on managing content in Blackboard on Thurs., Sept. 20 at noon. Learn how to easily manage course content in Blackboard. Come see how you can create a content collection that is centrally maintained and…
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