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Campuswide News & Events
WCSA Election Results (2025-26 Student Government Representatives)
President: Raazia Aamir Vice-President: Taylor Thompson Chief Administrative Officer (Secretary & PR Chair): Willow Brown Comptroller (Treasurer) Aiden Veerjee Senators: Kirsten Quinn Fatmata Daramy Jason Harris Kiki Russell Hadizah Rahaman Kevin Alvarenga Daniela Flores Lauren Dorsel Rujevwe Diohwo Camille Payne…
TONIGHT @ 8 p.m. – Departmental Student Recital
The Performing Arts Department presents a recital of solo performances by music majors and minors, TONIGHT (April 15) at 8 p.m. in Jemison Auditorium (Sanborn Hall). Featured performers: Abigail Bennett (soprano), Abigail Kidd (tuba), Layn Mayfield (violin), Jack Miller (baritone),…
April 14 @ 11 a.m. – Lance Johnson Artist Talk
Join the Ross Art Museum to hear artist Lance Johnson discuss his exhibition, Urban Rhythms, at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 14. Johnson produced several pieces on display during his 2-week residency in November of 2024. During his visit, he worked…
April 16 @ 7 p.m. – You’re Invited! Golden Bishop Awards
The annual Golden Bishop Awards are on Wednesday, April 16, at 7 p.m. in the Benes Rooms! The Golden Bishop Awards have been held since 1987 and exist to recognize Ohio Wesleyan students, advisors, and organizations for outstanding achievements in…
April 17 – Spring Student Symposium
Join us in Merrick Hall on Thursday, April 17, for the annual Spring Student Symposium! The symposium showcases the research and creative works of Ohio Wesleyan students across the academic spectrum. Families and friends are welcome to attend! The schedule…
April 15 @ 8 p.m. – Student Concert in Jemison Auditorium
This Tuesday, April 15, at 8 p.m., OWU music students will perform their departmental concert in Jemison Auditorium. The concert will feature different composers. Admission is free. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Performing Arts Department Contact: Abigail Bennett at ambennett@owu.edu
OWU Connection News & Events
Oct. 1 – Japan Study and Border Studies Visit
Our institutional representative from Earlham’s Japan Study & Border Studies programs, Roger Adkins, will be on campus on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Established in 1963, Japan Study is one of the oldest and most comprehensive programs in higher education exchange between the United States and Japan. Based at…
Oct. 1 – Theory-to-Practice Grant Deadline
Theory-to-Practice Grant (TPG) submissions are due Oct. 1 at 11:59 p.m. Go to the TPG web page for guidelines and instructions and the application form. Questions? Please drop by the IOCP office in Slocum Hall (3rd floor) and speak with a…
Today @ 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. Today, Sept. 26,…
Today @ 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…
Oct. 15 @ 7:30 p.m. – Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture
Join us Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 7:30 p.m. for the Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture Series featuring keynote speaker Michael Tiedemann ’93, CEO of AlTi Tiedemann Global. Mike was a Founding Partner, CEO, and Chairman of the Internal Investment Committee…
Vote Now for i-Qubed Lecture Presenters!
Which professors do you want to hear present 3-minute lectures at Ohio Wesleyan’s annual i³ (i-Qubed) event? Vote today by paper ballot, QR code, or online during the OWU Connection Conference. Winners will present Feb. 27, 2025, at the spring…
Student News & Events
Oct. 25 @ 2-5 p.m. – FIJI Car Wash for Cancer Research
Come get your car washed while donating to a great cause! Proceeds will go to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Even if you don’t have a car, we still appreciate donations via Venmo @ Lukas-Muench, CashApp @ $LukasMuench, or Zelle @…
Today @ 2 p.m. – Make Agar Art with Genetics Club!
Join the Genetics Club to make your own agar art TODAY, Oct. 24, from 2-4 p.m.! Learn about bioengineered bacteria and “paint” with colorful bacteria. Meet in SCSC 349 (Microbiology Lab). OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Genetics Club Contact: Andrew Inamdar at…
Oct. 27 – Representative from Washington University McKelvey Engineering
A representative from Washington University McKelvey Engineering will be on campus Monday, Oct. 27, at noon in SCSC Room 130. The representative will discuss the study of engineering through the Dual Degree program at Washington University in St. Louis. Dual…
Oct. 27 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Advising & Registration Help Desk
Have questions about advising? Looking to plan ahead? Last-minute changes? Academic advising and registrar staff are here to help! Stop by our help desk from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 27, in the Ham-Wil Atrium with any questions or…
Spring Talent Show Hosted By BSU! Winner Will Receive $150
Join BSU for a campus-wide talent show! Come show off that hidden talent for a chance to win $150 in dining dollars. Tryouts will be held on Nov. 7, and the show will be on Nov. 15. Fill out this…
TODAY @ Noon: Excellence in Medicine with Dr. Kofi Quaye
Bring your lunch and join us today from 12-1 p.m. in Merrick 204 for a conversation with Vascular Surgeon, and OWU Alumnus, Dr. Kofi Quaye ’10. Come with questions for this Q&A session about the medical field. Don’t miss this…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
How to Make Your Course Available in Blackboard
You may have noticed that the lock icon is now missing from Details & Actions. Course availability is now managed in Course Settings. To open your course so students may access it, simply click the Course content will be unavailable…
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…
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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