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Campuswide News & Events
Today @ 7 p.m. – Smith Lecture, HWCC Benes Rooms AB
2024 Smith Lecture: today at 7 p.m. – A Tale of Two Slave Traders: Lincoln and the Destruction of the Transatlantic Slave Trade The Department of History is pleased to welcome Jonathan W. White, Ph.D. a professor of American Studies at Christopher…
Oct. 1 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Kimberley Ndlovu
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Kimberley Ndlovu, Ph.D. Candidate at the Ohio State University: “The Hidden World Within: My Journey into Microbiome Research.” Free and open to everyone in Schimmel/Conrades Science Center, Room 163 at…
Oct. 2 @ Noon – WIE speaker series: “Global Insights, Local Impact” with Nathan Minns, in Chappelear
Become a successful entrepreneur internationally! Mark your calendar for Wednesday to attend the Women In Entrepreneurship’s first speaker series at noon in Chappelear Drama Center. Nathan Minns is an internationally known keynote speaker, workshop facilitator, and conference emcee, who believes…
Walk-to-End Alzheimer’s Raffle
The walk-to-end Alzheimer’s is coming up soon! We are raffling off four different baskets for the week of Sept. 30 – Oct. 4 during the noon hour in Ham-Wil! The walk is on Oct. 5 from 9 – 10 a.m.…
Oct. 3 @ 5 p.m. – Social Hub Groundbreaking!
Please join us Thursday, Oct. 3, at 5 p.m. as we break ground on the new Social Hub at 4 Williams Dr. (behind the Bradford Milligan Hall apartments on fraternity circle). We will have a brief program of speakers who…
Sept. 30 @ 12:10 p.m. – Lunch and Learn: The Election and the Environment
The 2024 election has major implications for environmental policy, and yet the environment is often missing from election coverage. At this Lunch and Learn, Dr. Laurie Anderson, Dr. John Krygier, and Dr. Franchesca Nestor will share their perspectives on “The…
OWU Connection News & Events
Fall 2024 Study Abroad – Applications Open!
Thinking about studying abroad next fall? Applications are now open at owu.studioabroad.com. To speak with someone directly, stop by the IOCP office (Slocum 311) and meet with one of our mentors (9 a.m.-4 p.m.) Also, be sure to follow our Steps…
Act Now! Sign-Up for your Career Community Newsletter!
Looking for updates and information regarding your major(s) and minor(s)? Trying to find more internships, programs, or other resources relating to your career? Look no further! Sign up for any number of our eight Career Community Newsletters that most relate to…
Spring Travel-Learning Forms DUE by 5 p.m. Dec. 1
If you are enrolled to participate in a Travel-Learning Course for Spring 2024, your travel forms are due THIS FRIDAY, Dec. 1, by 5 p.m. Please drop them off in the IOCP office (Slocum 311) or scan and email them…
Dec. 1 – Early Housing Application: Consider the Bigelow-Reed House for Next Year!
Consider living in the Bigelow-Reed House next year! With the motto “Where Passion Meets Opportunity,” this dedicated living space combines learning and living, and a sense of community for students interested in economics, business, accounting, finance, and entrepreneurship. The house,…
Blaine Grimes Grant Applications DUE FRIDAY!
Do you have a spring internship lined up? Would you like up to $2,000 while you intern? Applications for the Blaine Grimes Grant are now OPEN! Sponsored by The Woltemade Center, the Blaine E. Grimes Grant Program is available to…
Email a Career Connection Ambassador!
Have you ever wanted to share ideas or get insights about Career Connection from a student perspective? Now you can with the new Career Ambassador email! Career Connection Ambassadors are students who regularly share insights and suggestions with Career Connection…
Student News & Events
Feb. 6 @ 6 p.m. – The Kitchen @ the Student Involvement Fair in Milligan Hub
Looking for something to do tonight? Come find the Kitchen at the Student Involvement Fair tonight in the Milligan Hub! We’d love to meet you and answer any questions you may have! Apply to join our SLU here: OWU Sponsoring…
Feb. 6 @ 6 p.m. – Student Involvement Fair
We are thrilled to share the spring Student Involvement Fair is today, 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 time…
Bishop Bash 2025 Audition Form
On March 1 from 7-9 p.m., the Campus Programming Board will hold our annual Bishop Bash – Bishops under the Spotlight! We will begin the event with a talent show, displaying our incredible talent here at OWU! If you are…
Feb. 7 @ 6 p.m. – OWU Equestrian Club Meeting
If you’re interested in horses and horseback riding, the OWU Equestrian Club is a perfect fit for you! Our first meeting will be held on Friday, Feb. 7, at 6 p.m. in R.W. Corns 312! This is a mandatory meeting…
COW’s SLUSH Events!
Tuesday, Feb. 4 – House Tour and Hang When: 7-10 p.m. Where: COW House House tours for anyone who stops by, no appointment needed! Each attendee gets to leave with a COW-themed goody bag. Wednesday, Feb. 5 – Put Yourself…
Chase the Rainbow This Week and SLUSH SAGE!
The Sexuality and Gender Equity SLU (SAGE) is opening its doors for SLUSH WEEK! Join us for a week of events to learn more about our members, mission statement, and other parts of SLU Living. Wednesday, 5-7 p.m. – SAGE Open…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Seeking September Information for OWU Events Calendar, News Release
As you schedule fall events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and local schools on…
Aug. 8 Blackboard Updates
Each month, Anthology releases feature enhancements and bug fixes for their Blackboard LMS. Here’s what’s coming on Thursday, Aug. 8. Follow a link to learn more. The August 2024 release is robust with features in these areas and more: Instructional…
Aug. 5 @ noon – Blackboard Training on the AI Design Assistant
Information Services is pleased to announce this upcoming training opportunity, provided by Anthology’s professional Blackboard services: AI Design Assistant Monday, Aug. 5, at noon Learn how the AI Design Assistant can help you build your course and save you time.…
University Classifieds
Lost Emerald Ring
Emerald ring with silver band lost in Merrick Hall girl’s bathroom about two weeks ago. $ reward if the item is turned in as it is very important to me. Reach me at klfarran@owu.edu. Contact: Kelly Farran at klfarran@owu.edu
Mistletoe and Mutts Silent Auction, Must Be 21+
Mistletoe and Mutts Silent Auction is being held at “The Junction” on Dec. 2 from 6-9 pm, hosted by Ohio Pet Charities, Inc. and ONEHOPE Winery! Opportunities to bid on various baskets of donated items from Water Shed Distillery to Lowry Brothers,…
Found Earphones at Elliott Hall
If you have taken a class in Elliott Hall in the last couple of days and lost some earphones, please come to Room #205 to identify them! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Sociology/Anthropology Department Contact: Aline Aguilar at dmwright@owu.edu
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