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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 12 – Strand Theatre Screening of Foster Child Adoption Film and Social Justice Panel Discussion
The Strand Theatre is partnering with the Unity Community Center to present a screening of “Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot” and a panel discussion on social justice/community involvement as part of the theatre’s Delaware Community Conversations: Meaningful…
Feb. 7 – Bookstore/Print Services/Faculty & Staff Mail Bins Closed
The OWU Bookstore will be closed for inventory on Friday, Feb. 7, and Saturday, Feb. 8. This closure also affects Print Services and the Faculty/Staff mail bins. Print Services will be closed on Friday, Feb. 7, and there will be…
Feb. 8 – Slither Into Prosperity: Lunar New Year Celebration!
Horizons welcomes you to the Year of the Snake! On this Saturday, 5 – 7:30 p.m., celebrate Lunar New Year 2025 with the OWU community! Join us for an evening filled with cultural traditions, delicious FREE food, and festive performances—including…
Feb. 19 & Feb. 20 – Refusing Death, Merrick 301
This year, The B.A. Jones Lecture on Race & Society (SOAN), The R. Kragalott Lecture on Human Rights, Genocide & Mass Atrocity (HIST), and The B.F. Marsh Lecture on Public Affairs (PG) are collaborating to present a lecture and panel…
Nominate outstanding full-time faculty members for teaching awards
Students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to nominate their favorite faculty member or colleague. Simply fill out the form: select an award, choose an eligible nominee, and explain why they deserve the honor. Find more details and past winners here.…
Feb. 6 @ 4:30 p.m. – Reception for Fine Arts Spring Show 2025!
Celebrate the juried artwork and congratulate the Award Winners at the Reception for the 2025 Spring Show in the Werner Gallery inside Edgar Hall this Thursday, Feb. 6 from 4:30-6 p.m. Awards will be announced at 5 p.m.! The exhibit…
OWU Connection News & Events
TODAY @ 11:30 a.m. – Your NEW Virtual Career Center Launches💻🚀✨ ft. Crumbl!
The Career Connection Team is excited to announce that your NEW Virtual Career Center has officially LAUNCHED! Come celebrate the launch TODAY in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium from 11:30am – 1pm & explore all of the website’s new features…
Career Connection Post-Grad Intern: Apply by Friday! 🎓✨
The Career Connection Team is hiring! The Career Connection Post-Grad Intern role is a one-year, paid, full-time position (June 2024-June 2025) with benefits that will support the Career Connection team, reporting to the Director of Career Connection. The Post-Grad Intern Position is open for a…
Tonight @ 6 p.m. – Zoology Alumni Panel and Peer Meeting
Are you a zoology major but aren’t quite sure what you want to do with your love of wildlife and domestic critters? Join us for a peer discussion about your career goals and to brainstorm questions for a panel of…
April 1 @ 7:30 – The Heisler Business Ethics Lecture with Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley
Join us for the 2024 Heisler Business Ethics Lecture “Shaping Organizational Culture: The Ethical Imperative in Global Leadership” featuring kenote speaker Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley, President of the Middle East Policy Council and former Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at the…
2024 Grads: Career Connection Post-Grad Intern Application NOW OPEN! 🎓✨
Seniors, are you unsure what your plans are after graduation? The Career Connection Post-Grad Intern role is a one-year, paid, full-time position (June 2024-June 2025) with benefits that will support the Career Connection team, reporting to the Director of Career Connection. This is a…
TODAY! Corns Scholars Applications Due!
Would you like to receive a $5,000 scholarship during your junior AND senior years? Are you a sophomore interested in business and entrepreneurship? Apply to be a Corns Scholar. Application deadline is TODAY! The Corns Business and Entrepreneurial Scholars program…
Student News & Events
Learn Authentic Gracie Jiujitsu, Okinawa Karate, & Kobudo, Self-Defense
Check out these courses! Karate/Kobudo TKD PE301 – From Okinawa, Japan, home to the oldest and healthiest people on earth, cultural history developed over centuries, it is one of the oldest and most effective self-defense systems ever created. You do…
Additional Section of COMM 101: Communication Theory (TR 2:40-4) Added!
The Department of Journalism and Communication has added a second section of COMM 101: Communication Theory to the Fall 2025 catalog. Anyone can sign up, and there are no prerequisites. The course satisfies the Listen, Imagine, Understand Gen Ed Competency.…
Student Parking Permits Available for Purchase Starting Aug. 1
Student parking permits are now available for purchase. The purchase website is not operated by Ohio Wesleyan, so please follow the parking purchase instructions closely. This includes selecting “your respective permit in regards to your housing assignment.” [For example, if you…
Interested in Culture, Community, and Change? CoW Wants You!
The Citizens of the World House (CoW) is currently accepting new members, and we’re looking for students genuinely interested in contributing to the House’s mission as it enters an exciting rebuilding phase. Founded in 2009, CoW creates an inclusive community…
Peer Tutors Needed For Fall 2025
The Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC) seeks energetic and enthusiastic students to join our team of peer tutors in the Fall 2025 semester. A full list of our current tutoring needs can be found here. Please complete the online application and list all…
Student Mailroom Hours for August
The student mailroom hours for August will be: Closed: Aug. 1, 7, & 8. Hours for Aug. 4-6 & 11-13 will be 1:30-3 p.m. Normal hours resume on Aug. 14 and will be 11:30-3:30 Monday-Friday. Thank you and have a…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Seeking December Information for OWU Events Calendar, News Release
As you schedule lectures, performances, and other 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…
Noon Yoga Starts Today!
Your brain and body will thank you, I promise! Yoga class is every Tuesday and Thursday from noon – 1 p.m. in Edwards Gym. Oct. 15 – Dec. 5 (no classes Nov. 26 & 28). Open to all faculty &…
Upcycling Center Needs Your Help!
Hey all, Did you know we have an Upcycling Center right here on campus? The Upcycling Center at OWU is a creative reuse space that accepts donations of items that can be reused to create one-of-a-kind works of art. I…
University Classifieds
Missing Camera
Hello! My name is Kara Cannon, and I recently lost the Olympus digital camera given to me by Jeff Nilan for photo one. It’s in a black shoulder bag with a charger in it. Please contact me at 614-316-6041 if…
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…
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