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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 19 @ 5 p.m. – 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…
Feb. 23 – Children’s Art Scavenger Hunt @ The Ross
Sunday, Feb. 23 during open hours (1-5 p.m.) Bring your little ones to engage with art. Tour the museum at your own pace with a children’s scavenger hunt game and win an art-themed prize for a completed card! Recommended ages…
Faculty Teaching Award Nominations – Submit Your Favorite by Feb. 17
Don’t miss the opportunity to nominate your favorite faculty member or colleague this year. Students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to simply fill out the form: select an award, choose an eligible nominee, and share why they deserve the…
Feb. 20 @ 7 p.m. – For the Culture: Soul Train Edition
For the Culture is an annual Black History Month Celebration open to everyone at OWU. This year’s theme is ’70s Soul Train based on the Television show, so come ready to eat and dance in your best ’70s attire! There…
Feb. 22 @ 6:30 p.m. – Spanish Play: “Love Stories Not So Exemplary”
The Department of World Languages and Cultures, in collaboration with students from Professor Nieto’s class Women and Power in Early Modern Spain, invites you to the performance Historias amorosas no tan ejemplares, by Mexican artists Paola Izquierdo. Based on novels by 17th-century writer…
WATCH: The Annual We Are OWU Video is Live!
Next week, Ohio Wesleyan will launch its fifth annual We Are OWU Giving Day campaign. Join us in celebrating all the connections — mentorships, research partnerships, lifelong friendships, and more — within the Bishop community! Watch this year’s video to…
OWU Connection News & Events
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…
March 7 – Gilman Study Abroad Scholarship Deadline
The Gilman Scholarship Application deadline is 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time on Thursday, March 7, or 2:59 a.m. EST on Friday, March 8. Interested in studying abroad? Receive up to $5,000 (or $8,000 if you’re studying a Critical Need Language) to…
Student News & Events
Sept. 12 @ 6 p.m. – Line Dancing with Terps
Join Terps on Friday, Sept. 12, from 6-7 p.m. in the Jannuzi Dance Studio for a line dancing master class. We will be learning Church Clap, Footloose, and the Cotton Eye Joe, among others, that people want to do and…
Sept. 11 @ 7 p.m. – Knit & Crochet Social!
Join In The Loop for an evening of knitting, crocheting, crafting, and just chatting! Bring your own project and supplies, or start something with us using our supplies. No experience is needed! In Hamilton-Williams Campus Center, Peale Chapel from 7-8…
Be an Usher for Chappelear Drama Center
Want to be part of live theatre at Ohio Wesleyan University? The Department of Theatre is looking for student ushers to join the production team for upcoming performances in Chappelear Drama Center. Benefits: Earn .25 Theatre Practicum course credit (21…
Underrepresented Pre-Med Physician Shadowing Opportunity Interest Form!
Are you a pre-med student struggling to find shadowing opportunities? Do you want to experience a day in the life of a physician? The Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students is hosting a physician shadowing day on Wednesday, Oct. 8, at Nationwide…
Sept. 11 from 4-6 p.m. – St. Peter’s @ OWU Outreach
Join us in the lobby of Simpson Querrey Fitness Center for giveaways of drinks, snacks, and school supplies. This is a monthly event on the second Thursday of each month. We will also be available for discussion and prayer requests.…
Sept. 15 @ 12 p.m. – Crafting Cultura: DIY Keychain Event
Join us in Merrick on Monday, Sept. 15, from 12-1 p.m. to kick off Latiné Heritage Month. We will provide all the charms, beads, and clasps necessary to make custom keychains inspired by traditional Latiné flags and decorations. In addition,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Submit to News for OWU Families’ Monthly Email – Sept. 27 Deadline
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the October edition. Please submit items using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Sept. 27. This monthly email communication is sent to all parents and families of current students…
Sept. 30 @ 4:10 p.m. – Change of Schedule Online Form Training
Ohio Wesleyan implemented etrieve/Softdocs as our new online form management system in Spring 2024. Schedule changes (adds, drops, withdrawals) are particularly time-sensitive, so it is important that when you receive notifications from etrieve@owu.edu alerting you to requests from your advisees…
Leaders Across Borders – Call for Nominations Due Oct. 1
We are proud to share a call for nominations for the second offering of LAB: Leaders Across Borders. Please email the name(s) of the student(s) you would like to nominate to leadersacrossborders@owu.edu by Oct. 1, 2024. Nominated students will be asked to complete the student application form by Oct. 15, 2024. Faculty…
University Classifieds
Glasses Found in Slocum
Men’s glasses were found in the 3rd-floor conference room of Slocum Hall. They were with a printed article titled Namaste. Call or email Jill Hayes to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection Contact: Jill Hayes at jchayes@owu.edu
Missing Men’s Eyeglasses
Lost black men’s prescription glasses. Please contact amryan@owu.edu if found. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact: Andrea Ryan at amryan@owu.edu
Women’s TISSOT WATCH Missing!
Hello, as of Wednesday 12/7, I have been missing my gold and silver women’s Tissot watch. It was in my bag and now is missing. I was in Merrick and Phillips Hall for class. If you have seen it or…
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