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Campuswide News & Events
Tonight – Join Perkins Observatory for Virtual Skywatch
Join Perkins Observatory online tonight for a virtual skywatch or planetarium tour! The free event, limited to the first 100 people to join the Zoom event, will begin at 8 p.m. and be hosted by Don Stevens, observatory director. Visit…
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,…
Adobe Products – Download Instructions
OWU faculty, staff, and students are able to download some Adobe products during this transition to remote learning. If you need an Adobe product, please see this link for installation instructions: OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Information Services. Contact: Brian Rellinger at helpdesk@owu.edu
‘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…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Join the Campus Programming Board!
The Ohio Wesleyan Campus Programming Board is a student organization that organizes and hosts fun, free, and entertaining events for OWU students and the community. Through coordinating and executing engaging events, CPB strives to enrich the social life at OWU!…
Attention Student Organizations – Register for GO! OWU
The annual GO! (Get Organized) OWU conference is Saturday, September 18 from 10am – 12pm on Zoom. All registered student organizations must send at least 2 members to remain in Good Standing with the Student Involvement Office. We will highlight…
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 freshman year. The award is renewable up…
Fall Intramural Leagues
INTRAMURAL SPORTS ARE BACK! Fall season starts September 20th and finishes on October 7th. We are offering Beach Volleyball (Tuesday + Thursday 6-8pm) at the Meek sand volleyball courts and Futsal (Monday + Wednesday 7-9pm) inside Edwards Gym. Register Here:…
The Sagan ARC is seeking Academic Skills Center Peer Tutors
The Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC) is looking for organized and motivated students to serve as academic skills peer tutors. Peer tutors would meet with fellow students to help them establish and develop academic skills such as time management, exam…
Auditions for JayWalkers
Are you looking for a laid back all male a capella group? You’re in luck! We are holding auditions to join our group, JayWalkers. Email Aspope@owu.edu for the time and location if you are interested in auditioning. Our audition dates…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Sept. 3 through 7 – Concur Travel & Expense Trainings
If you have not attended a training for Concur Travel & Expense yet (or if you have and would like a refresher), check out the dates for the week of Sept. 3-7: Sept. 5 from 12-1 p.m. (Corns Building, Room…
Tech Tip of the Week: Cleaning Up the Blackboard Course List
When you log into Blackboard there is a “My Courses” module that shows courses you’re teaching and courses you’re enrolled in. If left alone this list will show all the courses you’ve ever taught at OWU. Here’s how to weed…
Health Center Services Available for Faculty/Staff
This is a reminder that the Student Health Center is open OWU Faculty and Staff employees for minor illnesses, injuries and for immunizations for travel. If you would like travel immunizations from the Health Center, we have a travel form…
University Classifieds
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