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Campuswide News & Events

Fridays @ 3:30 p.m. – OWU Meditation Circle

The OWU Meditation Circle, facilitated by Dr. Mark Allison and hosted by the Chaplain’s Office, will meet in Peale Chapel (3rd floor HWCC) on Friday afternoons from 3:30-4:30.  Meditation can help manage stress and promote self-awareness, among other benefits.  Anyone…

Sept. 3 – Get OWUt the Vote with the League of Women Voters!

The League of Women Voters of Ohio (LWVO) will visit Ohio Wesleyan from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, to kick off its fall registration roadshow. League representatives, including Executive Director Jen Miller, will be on hand to…

Classes in Session, University Offices Closed Sept. 2

Please note classes are scheduled to be in session on Labor Day, Sept. 2. University offices — such as the Library, Information Services, and Student Employment — will be closed. Please check with your professors for any questions about your…

OWU Connection News & Events

TODAY, Oct. 27 @ Noon – Designing Your Future Workshop

Uncertain about your career path and how to find a career that you love? Then this event is for you! Based on the process known as “design thinking,” this workshop will challenge you to think of yourselves as designers. Design…

TONIGHT @ 7 p.m. – Join Us for Pitch OWU!

Join us at Pitch OWU tonight! Watch teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges; the top three teams or individuals will receive funding to foster the growth of…

Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Join Us for Pitch OWU

Join us for Pitch OWU! Watch teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges; the top three teams or individuals will receive funding to foster the growth of their…

Tonight from 4:30-7:30 p.m. – Maloney Novotny Career Night

Representatives (including OWU alumni) from Maloney Novotny will be on campus to provide internship and company information followed by a building tour (within walking distance) and time for food and fun! Register through Handshake. Maloney Novotny Career Night: Date: 2023-10-19 Time:…

Today from 3-5:30 p.m. – Strengths Conversation Day #1

Thank you to everyone who signed up for a Strengths Conversation Day today! The Strengths Team is so excited to meet with you! There are also still time slots available for tomorrow’s OWU Strength Conversation Day (Fri, Oct. 20) from…

Student News & Events

Jan. 16 @ 9 p.m. – Late Night at Smith

Join us Thursday from 9 – 11 p.m. in the Smith 2nd Floor Lounge! Take a well-deserved break from the first week of classes — grab a snack bag, craft your 2025 mood board, and enjoy games with friends. Don’t…

Feb. 6 from 6-8 p.m. – Student Involvement Fair

We are thrilled to share that the spring Student Involvement Fair is Thursday, Feb. 6 from 6-8 p.m.! Students can chat with 50 student organizations and offices to learn about ways to get involved on campus – it’s a great…

BCI/FBI Background Checks on Campus, Jan. 17 & Jan. 20, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Taking an education course with a required field experience? Working at the Early Childhood Center or with PlayFit? You will need to secure a BCI/FBI Background Check before your field experience or employment. The Education Department is hosting Biometric Information…

Public Safety Advisory – Polar Vortex Forecast

Meteorologists are predicting Arctic air will drive temperatures into the low teens this week. OWU is no stranger to cold winters and we encourage you to return from break prepared by reviewing the information below. We also recommend monitoring weather…

RA/Mod Position Open

Apply now for the RA/Mod position for the 2025-2026 Academic year here: RA/Mod Position If you have any questions, please contact ResLife or RLC Jon Maldonado. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Residential Life Contact: Jon Maldonado at Jmmaldonado@owu.edu

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Blackboard Open Q&A Training for Early Fall Semester

The Ultra course view is now the only course view. Don’t panic if this newer interface is still new to you. We’ve got you covered! Information Services is pleased to announce these open question-and-answer sessions with Anthology’s professional Blackboard services:…

University Classifieds

Computer Found

Someone turned in a computer to my office last Thursday. If you’re missing your computer, please come to Edwards Gym, Athletics Suite, Room 101E and let me know what brand. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics Contact: Tracey Little at tllittle@owu.edu

Yard Work/Microsoft Help Needed; Friend of OWU

Margaret Kitterington, a friend of OWU, regularly hires OWU students to help with yard work. She still needs help and the OWU student she hired last year graduated. This is a paid position to help with light yard work and…

Found Things at the Campus Store

These items have been found in, or near, the OWU Campus Store this semester. To claim items, contact Debra Forest at djforest@owu.edu. – (1) black, right JBL earbud – black Sony headphones Thanks!

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