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Campuswide News & Events
Celebrating our Ancient, Medieval & Renaissance Studies AWARD-WINNERS
The Ancient, Medieval & Renaissance Studies Program is pleased to announce the winners of its department awards. The AMRS Writing Competition for 2020 has been awarded to “Mikaela” for the essay, “A Study of Chateau Gaillard. Congratulations! The AMRS Senior…
Senior Award Winners, DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY – Congratulations!
The Department of Geology and Geography is pleased to announce that the following graduating seniors are winners of departmental awards: The Robert E. Shanklin Distinguished Scholar in Geography: KAYLA M. ADOLPH The Robert E. Shanklin Distinguished Scholar Award in Geology:…
BOMI Celebrates Award Winners
The Department of Botany and Microbiology joins the rest of the faculty and staff in congratulating all seniors in their accomplishments, and all students for showing perseverance, flexibility, and adaptability this semester. You are all incredible! We offer a special…
Mental Health Pause: When You’re Too Tired for Self Care
It’s the end of the semester, and exams are quickly coming to a close. As a University, we may be finishing papers, projects, or grading. Oftentimes during this busy period, our energy levels are low, and the activities we do…
‘Daily’ Dose of Fun News – Here’s 10 Games to Play by Text
Here’s a fun way to keep in touch with friends and loved ones who aren’t able to make video calls. Enjoy these 10 phone-texting games! (No. 1 sounds intriguing; we’d definitely struggle with No. 5.) And you? –Office of University…
Religious Life Awardees
Each year, the Chaplain’s Office recognizes students, faculty, and staff who have made a significant contribution to the spiritual and ethical life of Ohio Wesleyan University through our Religious Life Awards. We are pleased to announce this year’s recipients who…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 28 @ 9pm – Late Night at Smith – Singo & Mocktails!
On Thursday, October 28th join Residential Life for some spooky-themed mocktails and play Singo – bingo, but with songs! We will have mocktails available and you can win prizes for playing any of the different themed Singo rounds. OWU Sponsoring…
WCSA Student Organization Budget Workshops
The deadline for spring 2022 budget submissions is quickly approaching for student organizations. In order to prepare for the deadline on Friday, November 12, the WCSA Budget Committee is hosting in-person workshops in Crider Lounge. Student organizations can stop by…
Oct. 28 – Speed Mock-Interview Event – Set Yourself Up for Interview Success!
Hoping to land an internship, summer job, or full-time position? Nervous about interviewing? A Mock Interview will help immensely as you prepare for your future career! Practice makes perfect — and this is your opportunity to make mistakes, receive feedback,…
LOST AND FOUND @ THE SIO!
OWU Students! Are you missing items such as water bottles, sweatshirts, hats, notebooks, etc.? If this applies to you and you can’t seem to locate some of your belongings come stop by the SIO in Hamilton-Williams and we may be…
Flu Shots at Student Health Center
The CDC is currently recommending that everyone get a flu vaccine to protect our community and combat the risks of catching influenza during the ever-changing COVID-19 pandemic. Get yours at the Student Health Center by calling (740) 368-3160 to schedule…
Winter Intramural Season
The Winter season starts October 26th and finishes on November 18th. We are offering Cornhole/Kan Jam (Wednesday 7-9 pm) inside Edwards Gym and Futsal (Tuesday + Thursday 7-9 pm) also inside Edwards Gym. Registration closes October 26th by noon. If…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Oct. 2 & Oct. 4 – Starfish Trainings
Information Services is offering two technical trainings introducing Starfish on Tues., Oct. 2 and Thurs. Oct. 4, both at noon. Starfish is an online student success system that provides a comprehensive view of student interactions campus-wide. This service, available to…
Sept. 27 – Make Your Presentations Powerful, Regardless of Tool
Information Services presents a professional development training 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 dynamic…
Tech Tip of the Week: Free Premium PollEverywhere Account
Information Services has a volume license for PollEverywhere, an instant response system for live class or audience participation, available to OWU employees. It can be used in or outside of the classroom to create multiple-choice or open-answer polls, utilizing participants’…
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