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Campuswide News & Events
Aug. 14 – Celebrate the Grand Re-Opening of the OWU Campus Store at Our Open House!
Something exciting is happening at Ohio Wesleyan—you’re invited to the grand re-opening of the OWU Campus Store, now powered by BibliU! Join us in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center on Wednesday, Aug. 14, from 1 to 3 p.m. as we unveil the…
Historic OWU Volumes Return After Conservation Work
Four historically significant volumes have recently returned to OWU Libraries’ Special Collections after undergoing professional conservation: Ohio Wesleyan University Record Book of Criticisms: School of Oratory (1901-1906 & 1906-1909 – 2 vol.) A History of Zeta Tau Alpha, 1898-1948. Perkins Hall…
OWU Daily Returns to M-F Publication on Aug. 4
The OWU Daily will return to Monday-Friday publication beginning Monday, Aug. 4, to help you share important information with the campus community. Please note, however, incoming first-year and transfer students won’t begin receiving the Daily until their first day of…
Campus Operations Notification: Fire Alarm Testing
Between July 21 and 25, the OWU Facilities Office will conduct state-required tests on building fire alarm systems throughout campus. If your building is affected by the fire alarm tests, you do not need to evacuate, but please note that…
Gordon Field House Closed for Renovations
Gordon Field House will be closed until further notice for donor-funded renovations, including a new floor surface, garage doors with windows, lighting, and paint. The Field House is expected to reopen near the start of fall semester. Thank you. Source:…
Library’s New Services Platform is Now Live
OWU’s new library services platform, OWUSearch, is now live. You can access the new search from the library home page or the direct link provided. Library staff still have some major work in the weeks ahead to get it ready for fall semester,…
OWU Connection News & Events
Sept. 16 @ Noon – Career Fairs: How to Navigate, Approach Employers, and Maximize Your Experience – Co-sponsored with Bishop Elevate!
Nervous about attending the upcoming Career and Grad School Fair? Not quite sure how to navigate it or what to say when you approach employers or grad school reps? New to the whole career fair experience? If you’ve answered YES…
Sept. 4 @ Noon – Demystifying the Path to Grad School
Are you considering pursuing a Graduate Degree in STEM? What’s the difference between a Master’s and a Ph.D.? How do you apply? Where do you pick? Come and learn more about this process with the STEM & Pre-Health Career Catalyst!…
TODAY @11 a.m. – The Career Community Fair! HWCC Atrium
TODAY @ 11 a.m.-2 p.m., HWCC Atrium Let’s Get You Started on Your Career Path at the Career Community Fair! Meet your Career Catalyst from OWU’s 8 Career Communities: STEM CAREERS WITH SOCIAL IMPACT ECONOMICS & BUSINESS EDUCATION & COMMUNICATION…
Sept. 18 @ Noon – Power Skills Workshop: Google Professional Certificates
Learn about Google Professional Certificates and how they can help you reach your career goals. Participants will have the opportunity to enroll in a Google Professional Certificate Program for free (approximately $200 value), and possibly connect it to academic credit…
Sept. 19 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. – Ohio Wesleyan Career and Grad School Fair
The annual OWU Career & Grad School Fair is the main Employer & Grad/Professional School event of the year! Are you seeking full-time and/or part-time employment? Exploring Graduate & Professional programs? Hoping to learn more about employers/organizations and see what’s out…
Register on Handshake – Your Job/Career Platform!
Have you created an account on Handshake? Please complete your entire profile to receive relevant jobs/opportunities in your feed! This is Career Connection’s signature platform and will allow you to: Find off-campus internships and jobs Register for career campus events…
Student News & Events
Noon @ Ham-Wil – Rafiki Crochet Flowers Sale
Rafiki will be tabling at Ham-Wil on Jan. 29-30, Feb. 5-6, and Feb. 9-13! Stop by to buy crocheted flowers for Valentine’s Day 🌸 Pass by the table and grab something special for your loved ones during the month of…
CANCELED – Student Chill Night Adult Coloring Jan. 29
Please note: Due to the cold weather, this event is canceled. Students join us at the Ross Art Museum on Thursday night for adult coloring and snacks from 6-8 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at…
Jan. 28 @ 12 p.m. – First WinS Meeting of the Semester!
Join the Women in STEM club for our first meeting of the semester in SCSC 163! We will be having an I^3-style lecture (similar to the one we hosted in the fall) to help students get to know their women…
Jan. 28 @ 11:30-1 p.m. – Mindful Midwinter in HWCC Atrium
Join the Bishop Way and the Creative Arts House to learn about beating the winter blues! Make a winter wellness bucket list, try a new craft with CAH, and get a winter wellness goodie bag! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop…
Library Service Desk Assistant Position in Hobson Library
We need 1 person to cover 2 hours, Tuesdays from 2-3 p.m. and Thursdays from 2-3 p.m. Both hours need to be covered. Please visit the Student Employment job website to apply (search for OWU job openings). OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Help Me with My Honors Capstone!
My name is Kelsea Cooper, and I am working on completing my honors capstone. I am conducting an epidemiological study. My project includes consenting to the study to be randomized into a group that will receive a new intervention to…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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 Jan. 27, Feb. 17, March 17, and April 21. This semester, we’ll be doing “A…
Jan. 16 – Yoga Starts THIS Thursday!
Come join our dedicated group of on-campus yogis in Edwards Gym every Tuesday and Thursday from 12-1 p.m. These committed people have found it invaluable to tear themselves away from their desks 2 times each week to move and breathe…
How to Make Your Course Available in Blackboard
You may have noticed that the lock icon is now missing from Details & Actions. Course availability is now managed in Course Settings. To open your course so students may access it, simply click the Course content will be unavailable…
University Classifieds
Large Aquarium – Free To A Good Home
The Biological Sciences department would like to re-home a large aquarium (~100 gallon) and cabinet Free, but you must be willing to haul it away. It needs cleaned, but is watertight for aquarium or terrarium use. Contact Dr. Hankison for details…
Missing Necklace
I am looking for my necklace, which I lost the week before Spring Break leaving Welch Hall. It has a gold chain and a green stone (aventurine) on it that’s shaped similarly to a pendulum…it’s sharpened to a point at…
Airpods Found at Selby Stadium
Someone misplaced their Airpods on Tuesday at Selby and has tracked them to Smith Hall. If you found the Airpods, please drop them off to Tracey Little in Athletics, Office 101, in Edwards Gymnasium. Thank you. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics…
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