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Campuswide News & Events

The Guy Sarvis Award: Closes April 17 @ 5 p.m.

Calling all students, staff, and faculty! Do you know a student who has a demonstrated record of fostering cross-cultural understanding and contributing to the creation of a culture of hospitality, diversity, and inclusion at OWU? Guy Sarvis OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…

April 18 from Noon-1 p.m. – Guest Lecturer in Art History

Alma Thomas (1891-1978) was an African-American teacher and artist who developed a powerful form of abstract painting late in life. From the mid-1960s, she produced brilliantly colored and richly patterned works intimately connected to the natural world. Join us on…

April 27 @ 9 p.m. – President’s Ball

The Campus Programming Board invites the OWU community to join us at the President’s Ball on April 27, 2024, from 9-11:30 p.m. on the JAYwalk. Tickets are free for OWU students, faculty, and staff (guests $5). The theme for this…

April 17 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. – Rock Jones Portrait Unveiling

Join Rock Jones and esteemed guests for this special ceremony to honor OWU’s past president! His portrait will be unveiled at 4:30 p.m. April 17 in the Slocum Hall Reading Room. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Inauguration Planning Committee Contact: Ellie Harshbarger…

Trans Unity Outreach – Send a Letter Today!

Make a difference by sending a letter of support for the trans community today! As of late, the trans community of Ohio has been at the center of anti-trans legislation and discrimination that has taken a toll on many members…

Religious Life Awards – Nominations Open – Due Monday, April 22

The Chaplain’s Office invites nominations for the annual religious life awards. Awardees will be recognized at the Interfaith Baccalaureate Service on May 10. Descriptions of the awards for graduating seniors, as well as a faculty and a staff member, along…

OWU Connection News & Events

Student News & Events

Nov. 6 – Relax and Recharge with Free Chair Massage 

Counseling Services invites you to take a break and indulge in a soothing, free chair massage on Wednesday, Nov. 6, in the Atrium. Whether you need a chance to relax, unwind, or simply want to treat yourself, this event is…

Today @ 12:10 p.m. – Say What? Q&A with OWU Faculty

Do you have questions about the upcoming election? Do you want to learn more about the issues on the ballot? How does the Electoral College work? What would a national abortion ban mean? What can the president do about inflation…

Nov. 5 – Election Day Shuttle from 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

OWU is pleased to provide transportation for students who are registered to vote here in Delaware County and who want to do so on Election Day. On Tuesday, Nov. 5, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., you can catch a ride…

Nov. 5 @ 9 a.m. – Morning Stretch and Meditation

Start your day in a rejuvenating way with Counseling Services! We will be in the HWCC Chapel on Tuesday, Nov. 5, from 9-11 a.m. with guided exercises for gentle stretches to wake up your body and meditation exercises to center…

Nov. 6 @ 11 a.m. – Paint Outside the Box

Join the CDO’s office in the Merrick lobby on Nov. 6 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. to unleash your creativity! Relax and connect with friends as you paint your masterpiece. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Office of the Chief Diversity Officer…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

TIAA Individual Financial Counseling Sessions – Spring Semester 2024!

Now scheduling (in-person) appointments for spring semester 2024! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling appointments on the OWU campus with the University’s TIAA representative, Brady Nolan. No matter where you are in life – just getting started or planning…

Need To Process A Work-Related Concern Confidentially?

Remember that OWU offers Ombuds Services to staff and faculty.  This confidential and impartial service allows you to discuss a work situation you are dealing with and explore ways in which you might proceed.  Problems don’t need to rise to…

Feb. 15 @ Noon – Blackboard Open Q&A session

Information Services is pleased to offer an Open Q&A office hour with Fausto Puppo, Senior Educational Consultant at Anthology, and David Soliday, Instructional Technologist at OWU, on Thursday, Feb. 15, at noon. Bring your questions about the new Ultra experience,…

University Classifieds

Japanese Tutor Wanted – $35/hour

Japanese tutor wanted for a local high school student. Private, in-person lessons are preferred; willing to meet at or near OWU. $35/hour for regular lessons – schedule and pay rate are flexible! Contact C. Neeper at (614) 406-7472 or candy_n24@hotmail.com.…

Ring Found

A ring was found on Sandusky Street, between Edgar Hall and University Hall. If you lost a ring, please contact Brian Emerick at bjemerick@owu.edu with a description. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University. Contact: Brian Emerick at bjemerick@owu.edu

MISSING: Samsung Adaptive Fast Charger

I’m missing my Samsung fast charger. It’s a chunky, oddly shaped block with the words “Adaptive Fast Charger” or something similar printed on it. If anyone could return it to me, I’d be extremely grateful! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact:…

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