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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
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. 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…
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…
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:…
OWU/CU Sister School: Homecoming Experience
We’re hitting the road again in November with OWU students to celebrate Homecoming at our sister school, Claflin University in South Carolina. This trip is all about connection, community, and strengthening our sister-school bond—don’t miss out on the tradition we’re…
Sept. 30 @ 12 p.m. – International Recovery Day Tabling
Join The Bishop Way in the HWCC Atrium (12-1 p.m.) to help us celebrate International Recovery Day with information flyers and giveaways featuring Safe Harbor, Counseling Services, & Mary Haven! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way Contact: Mannat Sikand at…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Sept. 13 @ 1 p.m. – AI Design Assistant in Blackboard Training
Information Services is pleased to announce an additional opportunity to learn this new feature, provided by Anthology’s professional Blackboard services: AI Design Assistant Friday, Sept. 13, at 1 p.m. Learn how the AI Design Assistant can help you build your…
Sept. 9 @ Noon – 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 the second Monday of each month. In light of OWU’s work with the Constructive Dialogue…
Sept. 17 @ noon – Automatic student performance alerts in Blackboard (lunch provided)
Information Services is pleased to announce this upcoming training opportunity, provided by Anthology’s professional Blackboard services: Automatic student performance alerts in Blackboard Tuesday, Sept. 17, 12-1, lunch provided for those who RSVP Corns 114 (you may also join from anywhere…
University Classifieds
Daisy Update!
Hello! Thank you to everyone who voted for Daisy! She won’t be moving onto the next round but placed 4th in the quarter-finals so that is pretty great! I appreciate everyone who voted for her and sent encouraging messages! OWU…
Airpods Case found outside SLUs Sept. 29
Airpods case gen 1 found on the street outside of the Small Living Units on Sept. 29. No AirPods were inside the case. The case appears to be slightly damaged; the top does not fully close. To claim, contact Kelly…
Vote for Daisy! Voting Ends Tonight at 10!
Hello! Thank you to everyone who has voted for Daisy so far! She is in 4th place now but needs to be in 1st place by Sept. 29 (tonight) at 10 p.m. to make it to the semi-finals. Daisy and…
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