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Campuswide News & Events
March 23 @ 7 p.m. – Aubrey Gerhardt Senior Recital
Aubrey Gerhardt ’25 presents her senior clarinet recital on Sunday, March 23, at 7 p.m., featuring works by Gershwin, Françaix, Brahms, Kohán, and Sarasate. The performance will be in Jemison Auditorium in Sanborn Hall. Admission is free. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
March 18-21 @ Noon – SEAL House Project: Raffle for Cancer Wellness Center
For my SEAL house project, I will be tabling in Ham-Wil during the lunch hour (March 18-21) to raise money for Stewart’s Caring Place! Stewart’s is a cancer wellness center. They offer services to cancer patients and their families free…
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 20 @ 7 p.m. – An Ohio Story (Vogel Lecture)
Please join the History Department for the 39th Joseph & Edith Vogel Lecture on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 7 p.m., in Benes Room AB, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Michael C. Pierce, Ph.D, Associate Professor from the University of Arkansas, is…
March 20 @ 4:10 p.m. – Women in Genetics with Josie Baker
Join the Genetics Club in SCSC 176 at 4:10 p.m. on Thursday, 3/20, for a Women in Genetics Lecture from Josie Baker. Josie is a genetic counselor and associate clinical professor at The Ohio State University’s comprehensive cancer center. Her…
March 21 @ Noon – EmpowHer Series
Bring your lunch and join us on March 21 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Crider Lounge (HWCC 2nd Floor) to hear from Deandra Wright, Residential Life Coordinator. Deandra Wright will be sharing her experiences as a Woman in her field, offering insights into…
OWU Connection News & Events
Feb. 29 @ 10 a.m. – Join Us for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge
Join us at the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge! Watch as teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their ideas to a panel of judges with the chance to win the $3,000 grand prize! About the Woltemade Big…
Feb. 29 @ 9 a.m. – The Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium
Join us during the Spring OWU Connection Conference for the 2024 Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium, “Improving Water Quality in Ohio: Efficient Policies and Local Programs.” Communities throughout Ohio face a variety of challenges associated with water quality. Panelists Lisa…
Next Week – Prepare for the Fair! All-Day Drop-Ins
Get ready for the Career & Summer Internship Fair next Thursday, Feb. 29, during the OWU Connection Conference by attending ALL-DAY Drop-Ins. Next Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 27-28, staff from the Career Connection Office will be in Slocum 207 from 9…
Exciting Career Conversations and Shadowing Opportunities!
Are you interested in a career in Healthcare? Do you want to hear from insiders about what makes a Medical School Application a ringer? Is Medical School not your cup of tea, and you want to learn about what’s out…
March 1 – Theory-to-Practice Grant Proposals DUE
If you are planning to submit a Theory-to-Practice Grant for Round Two, submissions are due Friday, March 1, at 11:59 p.m. Visit owu.edu/tpg for guidelines and instructions for submission. Here is the direct link to the application form. Questions? Please visit the IOCP office in Slocum…
TODAY @ 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),…
Student News & Events
🏅Oct. 2 from 7-9 p.m. – Smith Olympics 🎉
Bring your friends and your competitive spirit to the Smith Olympics! 🏆🎽 Happening Thursday, Oct. 2, from 7-9 p.m. in the Smith Dining Hall, this ResLife Midterm Event is packed with fun challenges, laughter, and exciting prizes. Take a break…
Oct. 3 @ 12 p.m. – Cold and Flu Prevention
Join the Bishop Way and the Student Health Center in the HWCC Atrium at noon on Friday, Oct. 3, from 12-1 p.m. for Cold and Flu Prevention! Stop by for tips on how to stay healthy this flu season, as…
RESCHEDULED: YDSA Introduction to Democratic Socialism Oct. 2
Join OWU’s longest-running progressive political organization in a casual chat about socialist thought. Learn from peers and find out how to get involved in socialism in central Ohio! We will be meeting at 6-7 p.m. this Thursday in the Stuyvesant…
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…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Sept. 20 @ 2 p.m. – Blackboard AI Design Assistant Training
This previously scheduled session has been rescheduled: AI Design Assistant Friday, Sept. 20, at 2 p.m. Learn how the AI Design Assistant can help you build your course and save you time. You can use advanced AI to help create learning…
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…
University Classifieds
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,…
Found Earphones at Elliott Hall
If you have taken a class in Elliott Hall in the last couple of days and lost some earphones, please come to Room #205 to identify them! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Sociology/Anthropology Department Contact: Aline Aguilar at dmwright@owu.edu
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