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Campuswide News & Events
Dec. 6 @ 9-11 p.m. – OWU-Only Skating on the JAYwalk!
Come enjoy a Bishops-only skate on Friday night! A skating rink will be set up on the JAYwalk as part of Main Street Delaware’s Home for the Holidays celebration, and it will be reserved for an OWU-only skate on Friday,…
Her – an ART492 Pop-Up show!
See Her an exhibit showcasing women and highlighting their roles in their communities. Featuring art from the Ross Art Museum and presented at SAGE, the show is one night only – Thursday, Dec. 5 starting at 6 p.m. Take part in…
Dec 6 @ 11:30 a.m. – Sleigh on the JAY!
CPB presents Sleigh on the JAY! Join us on Dec. 6 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the JAYwalk for a festive break before finals! We’ll have reindeer petting, hot chocolate, coffee, and delicious bundt cakes … plus giveaways…
Celebrate ‘Home for the Holidays’ Dec. 6-8 with Tree Lighting, Skating, Parade, More!
Main Street Delaware’s eighth annual “Home for the Holidays” weekend Dec. 6-8 will feature the lighting of the community Christmas tree, ice skating (including an OWU-only skate from 9-11 p.m. Dec. 6), a “Dash for Dasher” scavenger hunt, the annual…
Central Receiving Closed for Winter Break Dec. 19-Jan. 5
Central Receiving will be closed from Dec. 19, 2024, to Jan. 5, 2025, during the Winter Break. Please make note of this when placing orders and do NOT have deliveries scheduled during this time as no one will be available…
Resilience and Remembrance: an ART492 Pop-Up Show Today!
Resilience and Remembrance: Artifacts of Survival in the Black Diaspora Explore the enduring legacy of the Black Diaspora through powerful artworks that confront themes of racism, sexism, and resilience. This exhibition invites reflection on the historical and ongoing struggles of…
OWU Connection News & Events
March 4 @ Noon – Music and Entrepreneurship Lunch with Line Upon Line Percussion
Are you interested in the business of music? Are you a musician curious about the potential of a unique career path? As the music industry continues to evolve, so does the need for musicians to be able to expand their…
Leap Into Your Future at the Connection Conference – Next Week!
Please join us for a dynamic day of learning and exploration on Thursday, Feb. 29, at the Spring Connection Conference. The Fall Conference was a time for students to learn what the Connection is all about and to share their…
Apply Now for the OWU Summer Science Research Program
Apply now to spend 10 weeks this summer working with an OWU faculty mentor on scientific research. This is a paid position. Research projects are available in animal behavior, astrophysics, biology, chemistry, computer science, data analytics, genetics, math, microbiology, neuroscience,…
Feb. 21 @ Noon – My Major Doesn’t Sound Like a Job Title
Ever been asked, “What will you do with THAT major?” When a job or internship says “open to students in all majors,” do you stress about how to demonstrate that the skillsets you got from your major are relevant and highly…
Feb. 22 @ Noon – Google Professional Certificate Workshop #1
Learn about Google Professional Certificates and how they can help you reach your career goals at the Google Professional Certificate Workshop #1. Participants will have the opportunity to enroll in a Google Professional Certificate Program for free (approximately $200 value),…
Feb. 20 – Fall Study Away Round 1 Deadline
The deadline to complete your Fall 2024 study away leave application (Round 1) is Tuesday, Feb. 20. If you are interested in participating in an off-campus program next semester, please stop by the IOCP office on the 3rd floor of…
Student News & Events
April 8 @ 12:30 p.m. – Attention Seniors: We’ve Got News!
We’re channeling a little ’90s energy for a special announcement about this year’s Commencement speaker and student speaker — and we want you there! We welcome all students, faculty, and staff to join in the fun! When: Tomorrow – Tuesday, April…
PSYC 110 Online This Summer
The Psychology Department is offering PSYC 110 as a 5-week asynchronous online course this summer. If you are thinking of majoring or minoring, trying to get ahead on competency requirements, or catching up on credits, this course is a great…
Rho Gamma Applications Are Open!
Apply to be a recruitment counselor for spring 2026 primary recruitment! Any current sorority member is eligible to apply. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, encouraging Potential New Members to Go Greek, supporting PNMs through the recruitment process, and…
April 9 @ 11:30 a.m. – Spring Planting with the Bio Board
Join the Biology Board for a fun and relaxing afternoon of bulb planting and plant repotting. We’ll be working with a beautiful mix of tulip, daffodil, iris, and canna bulbs, plus giving some houseplants a fresh start with new pots and soil. Bring a plant…
April 10 @ 6 p.m. – Paint and Sip with the Honors Board
Join the Honors Board for pottery painting, mocktails, and appetizers on Thursday, April 10, from 6-8 p.m. in the Stuy Milligan Hub. All are welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Honors Board Contact: Andrew Inamdar at honorsboard@owu.edu
April 14 @ Noon – Careers in Wildlife and Ecosystem Management
On Monday, April 14 from noon to 1 p.m. in SCSC 211, an Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) State Park/Watercraft Officer, an ODNR Wildlife Officer, and a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) ranger will be presenting on what their…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Faculty/Staff First-Gen OWU Info Needed!
Dear Faculty and Staff: Are you a first-generation college graduate or a big supporter of first-generation students? Please take a few moments to complete the (very brief!) First-Gen OWU Faculty and Staff Information Form. You can access the form at…
Sept. 30 @ 1 p.m. – Blackboard Ultra Gradebook Training
Information Services is pleased to announce this upcoming training opportunity, provided by Anthology’s professional Blackboard services: Monday, Sept. 30, 1 -2 p.m. – Ultra Gradebook and Grading Get familiar with setting up the Gradebook. Learn how to grade assignments, tests,…
Oct. 4 – Pints with Profs: Faculty, Staff & Alumni Celebration
Join us for Pints with Profs (and Staff, too) during OWU’s Homecoming & Family Weekend! This lively event is the perfect opportunity for Ohio Wesleyan faculty and staff to connect with alumni and each other in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.…
University Classifieds
Large Aquarium – Free To A Good Home
The Biological Sciences department would like to re-home a large aquarium (~100 gallon) and cabinet Free, but you must be willing to haul it away. It needs cleaned, but is watertight for aquarium or terrarium use. Contact Dr. Hankison for details…
Missing Necklace
I am looking for my necklace, which I lost the week before Spring Break leaving Welch Hall. It has a gold chain and a green stone (aventurine) on it that’s shaped similarly to a pendulum…it’s sharpened to a point at…
Airpods Found at Selby Stadium
Someone misplaced their Airpods on Tuesday at Selby and has tracked them to Smith Hall. If you found the Airpods, please drop them off to Tracey Little in Athletics, Office 101, in Edwards Gymnasium. Thank you. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics…
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