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Campuswide News & Events
Echoes of Conflict: an ART492 Pop-Up Show!
Stop by Hamilton-Williams Campus Center for “Echoes of Conflict” on Thursday, Nov. 21, from 6-9 p.m. to see and learn about works by photographer Gilles Peress! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University’s Richard M. Ross Art Museum Contact: Christopher Yates…
Bindings of Community – ART 492 Pop-Up Show!
Bindings of Community. Slocum Hall, Nov. 20, 5-8 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University’s Richard M. Ross Art Museum Contact: Christopher Yates at cayates@owu.edu
Thanksgiving Break Hours for Hobson Library
Thanksgiving break hours for Hobson Library can be viewed on the library website at Any changes to our hours will also be found on our website. Slocum Reading Room (equipped with printer) is available 24/7 via card access. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio…
Dec. 2 @ 6:30 p.m. – Save the Date! Hudler Memorial Christmas Tree Lighting
Save the Date! You’re invited to the lighting of the Hudler Memorial Christmas Tree, an OWU tradition since 2008. The lighting will take place at the tree on Dec. 2 at 6:30 p.m., located on the front lawn near the…
The Election Results Are In … for i³!
On Feb. 27, 10 OWU professors will deliver 3-minute lectures with ideas, insight, and imagination. Check out the all-star lineup on the i³ website. Source: University Communications Contact: Will Kopp @ wekopp@owu.edu
Mortar Board Book Drive📚 – Nov. 20-Dec. 6
Mortar Board is collecting gently used and new books to donate to Deleware County Friends of the Library. The Friends of the Library is a volunteer organization that supports our local community and public libraries. Do you have books collecting…
OWU Connection News & Events
TODAY @ 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),…
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),…
Student News & Events
Mailroom Hours for May
Mailroom hours are normal (11:30 a.m.-3 p.m.) until May 11. May 12 – mailroom is closed, May 13-16 – summer hours begin, 1:30-3 p.m. Beginning the week of May 19, the mailroom will be closed on Fridays thru Aug. 1.…
Sign Up Now! New Environmental 1/4 Credit Class Next Year
Art & Environment Series: 2025-2026 ENVS 490 Art and Environment Series (.13 credit Fall ’25, .12 credit Spring ’26). Self-Service now allows you to add this course to your fall schedule. Instructor Assignment: Krygier. Meeting: Ross Art Museum. Time: Tuesday,…
Lost and Found at Hobson Library
Before the end of the semester, stop by the Hobson Library service desk to check for any missing belongings in our Lost & Found (such as power cords/chargers, water bottles, notebooks, coats, etc.) Have a great summer! Office: OWU Library…
May is Mental Health Month!
This May, we recognize Mental Health Month 2025 — a time to raise awareness, break stigma, and prioritize emotional well-being for ourselves and our communities. Mental health is just as important as physical health, and everyone deserves access to care,…
Today @ 6 p.m. – Therapy Dogs at the Ross Art Museum!
Today from 6-7 p.m. at the Ross Art Museum, come visit therapy dogs Daisy and Tesla. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University Contact: Ruth Szukala at rmszukala@owu.edu
WCSA Graduation Cord for Graduating Seniors
Students participating in the spring 2025 commencement ceremony who served at least one semester in WCSA are eligible for a WCSA graduation cord. These cords can be picked up in the Student Engagement and Success Office, HWCC 209 (or Brad’s…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Sept. 9 @ Noon – 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 the second Monday of each month. In light of OWU’s work with the Constructive Dialogue…
Sept. 17 @ noon – Automatic student performance alerts in Blackboard (lunch provided)
Information Services is pleased to announce this upcoming training opportunity, provided by Anthology’s professional Blackboard services: Automatic student performance alerts in Blackboard Tuesday, Sept. 17, 12-1, lunch provided for those who RSVP Corns 114 (you may also join from anywhere…
Sept. 5 Blackboard Updates
Here come more feature enhancements and bug fixes for Anthology’s Blackboard learning management system, appearing in a web browser or mobile app near you on Thursday, Sept. 5. The September 2024 release is robust with features in these areas and more: Instructional…
University Classifieds
Airpods Pro Found Oct. 3
Apple Airpods Pro has been found near Bradford Milligan Hall. Please claim in the Public Safety office, Welch Hall, 133. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Department Of Public Safety Contact: Misty Teter at psafety@owu.edu
Daisy Update!
Hello! Thank you to everyone who voted for Daisy! She won’t be moving onto the next round but placed 4th in the quarter-finals so that is pretty great! I appreciate everyone who voted for her and sent encouraging messages! OWU…
Airpods Case found outside SLUs Sept. 29
Airpods case gen 1 found on the street outside of the Small Living Units on Sept. 29. No AirPods were inside the case. The case appears to be slightly damaged; the top does not fully close. To claim, contact Kelly…
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