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Campuswide News & Events
Volunteers Needed for Commencement – May 10!
Commencement is fast approaching on Saturday, May 10, and we still need plenty of volunteers to help make the day a success! This special event is a time to celebrate our graduates, and we’d love your support to ensure everything runs…
May 5 @ 7:30 p.m. – Creative Projects & Snacks by Philosophy & Social Change Class
Philosophy & Social Change students will present posters, video, readings, and more to share some of what they learned this semester from their currently incarcerated learning partners. Special snacks from Ann Arbor. Philosophy & Social Change Creative Presentations Date: 2025-05-05…
Cleaning Up? Have Excess Toiletries or Food? Donate Them Now!
Wondering what’s up with those totes and boxes in the residential halls? How about those big Goodwill pods in the parking lots? Well, have no fear because I’m ready to tell you here! The totes and boxes are a part…
Summer Hours for Central Receiving
Central Receiving summer hours go into effect as of May 19 – Aug. 1 and will be as follows: Monday through Thursday 7:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Fridays will be 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Observing the holidays, we will be…
Tonight @ 8 p.m. – Terpsicorps Dance Concert
Join us for a night of creativity, expression, and movement as Terpsicorps presents its annual performance, featuring 15 original works choreographed by students. Each piece offers a unique perspective and showcases the diverse voices of our choreographers. Tonight from 8-10:30…
Today @ 12:30 p.m. – Join Dr. v. for an Oh-Wow! announcement
Day on the JAY’s Candyland Wonderland will get even sweeter TODAY when Dr. v. shares some “wow factor” news that will electrify the campus. Join us for the announcement at 12:30 p.m. in front of Beeghly Library. You won’t want to…
OWU Connection News & Events
Sept. 16 @ Noon – Career Fairs: How to Navigate, Approach Employers, and Maximize Your Experience – Co-sponsored with Bishop Elevate!
Nervous about attending the upcoming Career and Grad School Fair? Not quite sure how to navigate it or what to say when you approach employers or grad school reps? New to the whole career fair experience? If you’ve answered YES…
Sept. 4 @ Noon – Demystifying the Path to Grad School
Are you considering pursuing a Graduate Degree in STEM? What’s the difference between a Master’s and a Ph.D.? How do you apply? Where do you pick? Come and learn more about this process with the STEM & Pre-Health Career Catalyst!…
TODAY @11 a.m. – The Career Community Fair! HWCC Atrium
TODAY @ 11 a.m.-2 p.m., HWCC Atrium Let’s Get You Started on Your Career Path at the Career Community Fair! Meet your Career Catalyst from OWU’s 8 Career Communities: STEM CAREERS WITH SOCIAL IMPACT ECONOMICS & BUSINESS EDUCATION & COMMUNICATION…
Sept. 18 @ Noon – Power Skills Workshop: Google Professional Certificates
Learn about Google Professional Certificates and how they can help you reach your career goals. Participants will have the opportunity to enroll in a Google Professional Certificate Program for free (approximately $200 value), and possibly connect it to academic credit…
Sept. 19 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. – Ohio Wesleyan Career and Grad School Fair
The annual OWU Career & Grad School Fair is the main Employer & Grad/Professional School event of the year! Are you seeking full-time and/or part-time employment? Exploring Graduate & Professional programs? Hoping to learn more about employers/organizations and see what’s out…
Register on Handshake – Your Job/Career Platform!
Have you created an account on Handshake? Please complete your entire profile to receive relevant jobs/opportunities in your feed! This is Career Connection’s signature platform and will allow you to: Find off-campus internships and jobs Register for career campus events…
Student News & Events
Don’t Cram, Plan! – Resources to Prepare for Finals
With the end of the semester rapidly approaching, it’s time to think about preparing for final exams and projects! The Academic Skills Center is here to help as you begin to make a plan. Stop by our table in the…
Nov. 18 @ 7 p.m. – NSBE Open-House Event
The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) will be hosting a special open-house session in the Stuy Fishbowl on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at the Rafiki Wa Afrika’s meeting. This organization is one for the BLACK STEM Community. Come learn what…
Dec. 1 @ 8 a.m. – FREE Hot Chocolate Bar ☕️
Annual Giving will welcome students back from Thanksgiving Break with a FREE chocolate bar on Monday, Dec. 1, from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. Stop by the Mowry Alumni Center (Monnett Room) to grab a fresh, hot drink on your…
Available Course! WLC 310 Bad Bunny & His World
New course still available! WLC 310 / Special Topic: Bad Bunny and His World: Unpacking Puertorriqueñidad Are you still looking for a class to take in the spring? Consider: WLC 310 – Special Topics in Puerto Rican Literature and Culture Spring…
Nov. 19 @ 4:30 p.m. – Romeo & Juliet Auditions!
Romeo and Juliet, a senior capstone project by Pedro Figueiredo and Kaya Ferrell, will be having auditions from 4:30-7 p.m. on Nov. 19 in the Chappelear Drama Center room 008! If you are interested in auditioning, please fill out the…
Nov. 19 @ 7 p.m. – Sip & Paint
Grab a brush, grab a friend, and sip while you paint in Stuy (Milligan Hub). Enjoy special performances led by talented students while you create your masterpiece. No experience needed – just come ready to have fun! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Seeking March Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for March events that will be open to the general public, please share details for inclusion in Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars for news media. Monthly calendars typically are shared with media, community groups, and local…
Call for Faculty Research/Scholarship Proposals for SSRP, Summer 2025
Interested in mentoring OWU students on research/scholarship for 10 weeks during the summer of 2025? Then submit a proposal for the 2025 SSRP! In addition to science-related proposals, we are piloting an expansion of the program to include projects in…
Faculty/Staff Bible Study
The Chaplain’s Office is offering a once-a-month Bible study for any interested OWU faculty and staff. We’ll be meeting in Peale Chapel at noon on Jan. 27, Feb. 17, March 17, and April 21. This semester, we’ll be doing “A…
University Classifieds
Seeking House- & Dog-Sitter for Summer!
Ohio Wesleyan professor seeks house- and dog-sitter for various travel throughout the summer. Home is located one mile from campus in historic, quiet Delaware neighborhood and comes with private backyard (with fully stocked garden to pick produce from!), sunporch, writing…
Summer Research Tech Positions
The Wolverton lab at OWU is hiring students to work on a research project this summer. Students will gain experience with molecular biology skills including CRISPR gene editing and quantitative real-time PCR, and will be responsible for growing plants and…
Found: Patagonia Rain Jacket
Found on the 4th floor of Ham-Wil: a women ‘s Patagonia rain jacket, size small. Contact William Hayes to claim: wfhayes@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Chaplain’s Office Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu
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