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Campuswide News & Events
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…
A Celebration of Romani Heritage – an ART 492 Pop-Up Show
Stop by Slocum Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 20, from 5-8 p.m. to learn about Romani heritage through art! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University’s Richard M. Ross Art Museum Contact: Christopher Yates at cayates@owu.edu
Nov. 22 @ 7 p.m. – ‘Songs at the Center’
“Songs at the Center” and its award-winning host, songwriter, and OWU alumnus Eric Gnezda ’79 will make their OWU debut at 7 p.m. Nov. 22 in Jemison Auditorium! The show, in its 11th season, airs weekly on over 400 PBS…
December Stained Glass Class with Pia Douglas – Join Us!
Due to the great response and fun experience with the fall-themed stained glass class, we’re excited to announce a winter-themed one. This class, led by renowned artist Pia Douglas and facilitated by the OWL Program at OWU, is open to…
OWU Connection News & Events
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),…
Feb. 20 – Fall Study Away Round 1 Deadline
The deadline to complete your Fall 2024 study away leave application (Round 1) is Tuesday, Feb. 20. If you are interested in participating in an off-campus program next semester, please stop by the IOCP office on the 3rd floor of…
March 4 @ Noon – Music and Entrepreneurship 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…
Feb. 21 @ 5 p.m. – Indeterminacy Festival Apprenticeship Virtual Info Session
This summer, the New York Arts Program is hosting a two-week apprenticeship program in collaboration with the Indeterminacy Festival on Governors Island in NYC. The Indeterminacy Festival fosters creative research in the arts by providing young, emerging, and established artists with site-specific…
Feb. 16 – Application Deadline: Woltemade Big Problem Challenge $3,000 Prize!
Are you interested in social entrepreneurship? Do you have big ideas that could generate social change? Are you motivated to alleviate a problem that could improve regional environmental conditions? Apply to compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch your…
Student News & Events
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…
LAST CHANCE to Submit Your Course Evaluation(s)
Don’t miss your chance to have your voice heard by taking a few minutes to complete your course evaluations. Your feedback means a great deal! Help your faculty to improve their teaching and ensure that their courses serve your needs. The deadline…
April 30 @ 2 p.m. – Neuroscience End-of-the-Year Celebration
The Neuroscience Program end-of-the-year celebration will be held at the mineral spring outside of Phillips Hall on Wednesday, April 30 at 2 p.m. Please come to celebrate your hard work and accomplishments! Ice cream and drinks will be available. Neuroscience…
May 4 – AMRS Annual Party & Croquet Match
Come join faculty and friends of the Ancient, Medieval & Renaissance Studies program as we celebrate the end of the academic year. In response to the weather, we’re moving our event. We’ll gather on the Ham-Wil lawn, Sunday, May 4,…
Hobson Library is Hiring for Fall Semester
This is a Service Desk Assistant position. Please visit the OWU Student Employment website to apply. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Library Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Looking for a Trailbound Club Advisor!
Hello! I am working on starting a new club called Trailbound, an outdoor club that does activities like hiking, paddle boarding, rock climbing, ice skating, high ropes courses, camping, and more! The club would meet about 4-7 times a year depending…
Ombuds Support for Staff and Faculty
Have you encountered a situation at work that has you stressed? Do you need to process a conflict with someone who can provide an impartial perspective and concrete suggestions for how to move forward? Do you need to share information…
Bishops of Color and Mosaic
If you are interested in being added to the mailing list for Bishops of Color and/or Mosaic, please send Dawn Chisebe an email (dmchiseb@owu.edu). Bishops of Color is an affinity group for BIPOC faculty and staff. The group has regular…
University Classifieds
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…
Vote for Daisy! Voting Ends Tonight at 10!
Hello! Thank you to everyone who has voted for Daisy so far! She is in 4th place now but needs to be in 1st place by Sept. 29 (tonight) at 10 p.m. to make it to the semi-finals. Daisy and…
Keep Voting for Daisy! (Plus an Update)
Hello! Thank you to everyone who has voted for Daisy so far! She has advanced to the next round (in 4th place now) but needs to be in 1st place by Sept. 29 at 10 p.m. to make it to…
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