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Campuswide News & Events
March 27-29 – Join us for the Melvin Van Peebles Symposium
The Melvin Van Peebles Symposium will start on Thursday, March 27, and continue through Saturday, March 29, in celebration of Black art and culture. Please get your tickets today! Ohio Wesleyan faculty and staff – $115 per person. Current Ohio Wesleyan students –…
March 7 @ Noon – Prof. Laurie Anderson Presents at Great Decisions Series
The Great Decisions global topics speaker series and discussion group continues its 2025 season today, March 7, from noon to 1 p.m. at the William Street United Methodist Church in downtown Delaware with a presentation on “International Climate Cooperation in…
March 18 @ Noon – EmpowHer Series
Bring your lunch and join us from 12-1 p.m. in Merrick Hall, Room 201, to hear from Dr. Ashley Kennard, Assistant Professor in the Department of Journalism & Communication. Dr. Kennard will share her experiences as a woman in her field, offering…
OWU Daily Spring Break Publication Schedule
Have a great spring break, Bishops! The OWU Daily will be published on Monday, March 10, for any last-minute communication needs and then take its own break. The OWU Daily will return to daily weekday publication on Monday, March 17.…
March 18 @ 6:30 p.m. – Screening of the documentary If I Could Stay / Si pudiera quedarme, followed by Q&A with Director
The Latin American Studies Program is hosting a screening of the 2024 documentary If I Could Stay / Si pudiera quedarme, followed by a virtual Q&A with Theo Rigby, one of the directors. Tuesday, March 18 @ 6:30 p.m. in Benes…
Campus Operations Notification: Fire Alarms Testing Set for March 10-14
OWU Facilities will conduct state-required fire alarm inspections and tests during spring break, March 10-14, in several campus buildings. If your building is affected, you do not need to evacuate during testing, but note that alarms may sound and strobe lights flash multiple times.…
OWU Connection News & Events
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…
March 8 – Corns Scholars Applications Due
Would you like to receive a $5,000 scholarship your junior AND senior years? Are you a sophomore interested in business and entrepreneurship? Apply to be a Corns Scholar. Applications are now open! The Corns Business and Entrepreneurial Scholars program encourages…
TODAY @ Noon – Music and Entrepreneurship Lunch
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…
Student News & Events
Oct. 2 from 7-9 p.m. – Sturges-After-Dark Student Game Showcase, “TWINE12”
Join the English Department for an open house to celebrate our own TS 12: twelve semesters of interactive fiction games created by our students on the Twine platform. TS12 Fun and games! Door Prizes! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: English Department Contact:…
Oct. 3 @ 12:30 p.m. – Rhythms and Roots
Experience the vibrant sounds, movements, and flavors of Africa at Rhythms and Roots, organized by Rafiki! This cultural celebration highlights the richness of African traditions through music, dance, and food. Groove to the beats of Afrobeats music, enjoy dynamic performances…
Oct. 4 @ 10:30 a.m. – Free Fresh Start and Farmers’ Market Bingo
This Saturday, join The Kitchen for a SLU house project at the Main Street Delaware Farmers’ Market. Support local farmers as you cross off items from your bingo board like “a vegetable you haven’t heard of,” “Sourdough bread,” and “apple…
Sept. 29 to Oct. 3 – Walk to End Alzheimer’s Tabling
Circle K and Neurds will be tabling during the lunch hour (12-1 p.m.) in the Ham-Wil atrium to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association and to register people for the walk on Saturday, Oct. 4. Stop by to learn more…
Sept. 30 @ 4:10 p.m.: Seminar with Skype-A-Scientist Founder
Please join the Biology Seminar Series from 4-5 p.m. for an ONLINE talk by Dr Sarah McAnulty, founder and executive director of Skype A Scientist: “Weaving Science Into Our Communities” To participate, please log in via Zoom: Meeting ID:…
Order a WinS Sweatshirt Today!
The OWU Women in STEM (WinS) club is proud to announce that we will be selling one-of-a-kind Women in STEM sweatshirts, made by WinS’ own executive board!! These sweatshirts serve as a reminder that STEM is a place for all…
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
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…
Lost Emerald Ring
Emerald ring with silver band lost in Merrick Hall girl’s bathroom about two weeks ago. $ reward if the item is turned in as it is very important to me. Reach me at klfarran@owu.edu. Contact: Kelly Farran at klfarran@owu.edu
Mistletoe and Mutts Silent Auction, Must Be 21+
Mistletoe and Mutts Silent Auction is being held at “The Junction” on Dec. 2 from 6-9 pm, hosted by Ohio Pet Charities, Inc. and ONEHOPE Winery! Opportunities to bid on various baskets of donated items from Water Shed Distillery to Lowry Brothers,…
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