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Campuswide News & Events
Election Day is Coming. Do YOU Have a Voting Plan?
Just a quick reminder that Election Day (Tuesday, Nov. 5) is around the corner. If you haven’t already, make sure to finalize your voting plans. Voting Early? Early voting ends Nov. 3. Use this link to find your early voting location Voting…
Oct. 29 @ 6:30 p.m. – Museum Career Talk with Rod Bouc
Interested in a career in museums? Want to know what options you have when choosing a creative field? Listen as Rod Bouc, Ross Art Museum board member and retired Deputy Director of the Columbus Museum of Art, shares about his…
Oct. 29 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Dr Miranda Horn
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by our own Dr. Miranda Horn, assistant professor at OWU in Biology and Neuroscience: “Antiretrovirals and CRISPR-Cas9 therapy: Impacts on inflammation, aging, and neurodegeneration in SIV-infected rhesus macaques.” Free and open…
Oct. 29 @ 7 p.m. – Dig Pink Volleyball Game for Breast Cancer Research
Ohio Wesleyan Volleyball will be hosting a big conference game vs. DePauw while also raising funds for breast cancer research through the Sideout Foundation! Join us for our Dig Pink event on Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. in Branch Rickey…
Today @ 4:15 p.m. – Megan Pinto ’14 Reading
The English Department will welcome Megan Pinto ’14 today, Oct. 24, from 4:15 – 5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Megan Pinto is the author of the poetry collection Saints of Little Faith, which engages with South Asian…
Get Your Limited Edition Jay Martin “The G.O.A.T.” T-Shirt!
Join us for an unforgettable celebration as we honor Coach Jay Martin, the winningest coach in NCAA soccer history! Let’s fill the stadium with fans wearing the exclusive “The G.O.A.T.” T-shirt! Details: Last Home Game – Oct. 26 Tailgate party before…
OWU Connection News & Events
24/SP Off-Campus Candidates, Study Abroad and Domestic Programs
Reminders for students studying abroad next semester: If you have questions about your Round Two paperwork, please follow up very soon with IOCP. Budget sheets will be out soon. Please review the Financial Planning Planning pages: It’s never too early…
Traveling Learning Courses 24/SP – Reminders for Students
Students enrolling in a Travel Learning Course (TLC) for 24/SP are reminded to review the TLC Student Information Pages: Start here: Student and parent questions can be emailed to iocp@owu.edu . If you need to apply for or renew your passport, please…
Nov. 1 from 12-1 p.m. – Want to Learn if Berkshire Hathaway is the Place for You?
Join us for a Berkshire Hathaway Information Session on Zoom! Learn more about careers in insurance, risk management, and actuarial sciences as well as entry-level full-time positions they have open. Register through Handshake. Berkshire Hathaway Information Session Date: 2023-11-01 Time:…
Nov. 1 @ Noon – Woltemade Big Problem Challenge Workshop – $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? Prepare for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge ($3,000 prize) with a workshop focused on…
TODAY, Oct. 27 @ Noon – Designing Your Future Workshop
Uncertain about your career path and how to find a career that you love? Then this event is for you! Based on the process known as “design thinking,” this workshop will challenge you to think of yourselves as designers. Design…
TONIGHT @ 7 p.m. – Join Us for Pitch OWU!
Join us at Pitch OWU tonight! Watch teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges; the top three teams or individuals will receive funding to foster the growth of…
Student News & Events
April 2 @ Noon – BLP Fall 2025 Info Session 1
Career Connection’s Bishop Launch Program (BLP) is designed to help you become a Confident, Competent, and Competitive internship and job seeker. Come to the info session on April 2 from noon to 12:30 p.m. in Slocum 201 and find out…
Participate in Neuroscience Research Study and Get a Chance to Win a $25 Amazon Gift Card!
We are conducting a Cognitive Neuroscience Research Study to examine the use of cognitive control during gameplay. Participants will complete a 1-hour session. We will collect your behavioral responses during the video game to assess cognitive control. If interested, please…
March 23-25 – Clothing Drive
Join the Battling Elite Stars Clothing Drive! Donate gently used washed clothing and accessories on Sunday, March 23, at Smith Hall from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Then, stop by thrift and shop sustainably at Hamilton-Williams Campus Center on March…
March 31 @ 6 p.m. – Guided Meditation During Wellness Week
The Chaplain’s Office and Residential Life invite you to join us for a guided meditation session that will leave you feeling refreshed! Whether you’re new to meditation or a seasoned practitioner, this session is designed to help you find inner…
LAST WEEK for Submissions – Literary Awards
ATTN: ALL students! Submission time is open for the 2025 Literary Awards! Your chance to WIN BIG has begun! Not an English major or minor? No problem; the competition is open to ALL students! Please see the English Department’s Student…
March 25 @ 6:30 p.m. – Spring Has Sprung – Crochet and Knit Social
Interested in knitting and/or crocheting? Come join In The Loop’s spring event! All experience levels are welcome, including newbies. Come learn new skills, chat, or bring your own project to work on. We will provide spring-themed patterns for all levels…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Noon Yoga
This is my 9th year teaching yoga at OWU, and I still haven’t met all of you. I know you have meetings at noon and you want to eat lunch. I’m here to tell you that for only two days…
Former Staff Member Kathleen Weibel Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU Library Director Kathleen Weibel died July 29 in Champaign, Illinois. She was 79. Kathleen worked as a member of the Ohio Wesleyan staff from January 1984 to September 1990. Family and friends…
Aug. 14 @ 9 a.m. – Welcome Back Gathering
Faculty & Staff: Please plan to attend the Welcome Back Gathering from 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, in the Benes Rooms, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Come catch up with friends and learn what’s happening at OWU. Coffee and donuts will be…
University Classifieds
Looking for Roommate
Looking for a roommate for an off-campus apartment. The apartment is within walking distance to campus. Your share will be $425 If you are eligible to live off campus, reach me at my email. Contact: Zainab Asghar at zzasghar@owu.edu
Roommate Needed for 5th Year!
Apartment very close to campus! You will have your own room and pay around $700. 2 bedroom 1.5 bath, fridge, stove, dishwasher. Very cute! If interested and approved to live off-campus, please email jrbontat@owu.edu or text 206-858-3233. Contact: Jessie Bontatibus…
Hiring Writer to Help Tell OWU Connection Stories
The Office of University Communications is seeking a news writer and editor for 2022-2023. The intern will help to share the OWU story with internal and external audiences, focusing on the OWU Connection. Duties may include conducting email and in-person…
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