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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
Love Music? Join NAfME!
Our collegiate chapter of NAfME (the National Association for Music Education) is getting ready to kick off an exciting semester of opportunities. Some of the highlights include: a drum circle, visits to music classes in Columbus City Schools, and a…
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…
Sept. 8 @ 7pm – Connecting Faith & the Outdoors
Interested in connecting the Christian faith with outdoor experiences? Come check out the Outdoor Ministry Team (OMT). We focus on faith exploration, outdoors skills, and fun with a purpose! Our first meeting is this Wed, Sept 8 at 7pm outside…
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!…
Sept. 13 – Study Abroad in Japan Info Sessions
Interested in Studying Abroad in Japan? Make plans to meet OWU’s liaison for the Japan Study Program next Monday, Sept. 13 ( ). Japan Study at Waseda University, Tokyo, has been an OWU partner for many years and offers…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
CPB Is Calling All OWU Staff Members!
This year for Welcome Week, the Campus Programming Board (CPB) is hosting a Water Games event on August 23rd from 5:00pm-7:00pm at Thomson Lawn. There will be icy treats, a giant water slide, a dunk tank, and of course, a…
Noon Hatha Yoga
Take a midday break to reset your brain and your body! Hatha Yoga lets you strengthen and stretch the physical body plus gain the benefit of taking time that is just for you. 🙂 Taking care of yourself can only…
Today – Open Blackboard Q&A Session at 10 a.m.
TODAY from 10 a.m. to noon, there will be an open Question-and-Answer session facilitated by Blackboard Education Consultant Karla Stroud and OWU Instructional Technologist David Soliday. You may join the sessions from any device with an internet connection, and bring…
University Classifieds
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