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Campuswide News & Events
April 9 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series: Dr. Zakee Sabree
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr. Zakee Sabree, Associate Professor at The Ohio State University: “Modeling microbe-mediated host growth and development” Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks! Dr Suria will host a…
April 26 @ 11:30 a.m. – Day on the JAY
This semester’s Day on the JAY will be held on Friday, April 26, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The theme is Under the Sea. There will be an inflatable slide, caricature artists, yard games, and more! Food will be…
April 10 @ 4:15 p.m. – Lars Horn Reading
The English Department will welcome Lars Horn on Wednesday, April 10, from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Horn is a writer and translator working in literary and experimental nonfiction. Their first book, Voice of the Fish,…
April 9 @ 8 p.m. – OWU Chamber Orchestra Concert in Gray Chapel
The OWU Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Deborah Barrett Price, will feature works by French composers Saint-Saens and Debussy, along with a recently rediscovered symphony by Michael Haydn, Joseph Haydn’s younger brother. OWU senior Jonathan Munroe will be featured…
April 11 @ 11:30 a.m. – Leigh Mascolino Wrote a YA Fantasy/Romance Book! Come Get a Signed Copy!
Leigh Mascolino, OWU Director of Career Connection, wrote a YA Fantasy/Romance Novel called “The Djinn Entrapment“! This was a passion project that took 20 years to complete (and finished in May just before her second daughter was born.) Students, staff,…
Did You Get Your Eclipse Glasses Yet?
If you still need eclipse viewing glasses for Monday’s total solar eclipse, visit the information desk inside Hamilton-Williams Campus Center today! Everyone who stops in gets one free pair, with additional eclipse glasses available for $1 a pair to benefit Perkins…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 29 @ Noon – The Precision of Word Choice and Poetry: A Workshop
Professor Bair and the Communication Student Board present an inspiring workshop: “The Precision of Word Choice and Poetry: A Workshop!” Discover the magic of precise language and how it can transform your communication skills. Refine your language skills, deepen your understanding of how word choice impacts communication, and enhance both your professional and personal interactions with newfound insights Don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your verbal game. Let’s make every word count! Oct.…
Oct. 25 – Last Chance! Venom: The Last Dance @ the Strand
Reserve your tickets to see “Venom: The Last Dance” with the Honors Board and Rafiki on Friday, Oct. 25, at the Strand Theatre. The movie will start around 5 – 5:30 p.m. and last 2 hours. Tickets are free and include…
Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – DZ Dodgeball
Join the members of the Delta Zeta Sorority as they host a dodgeball tournament to raise money for the Starkey Hearing Foundation! The cost for participation is $20 for a group of five people. This event will be Friday, Oct.…
Oct. 24 @ 7:30 p.m. – CoW House Project!
Join CoW this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. for Rhys’s House Project and a showing of the film Fancy Dance (2023)! Bring your friends, enjoy snacks, and discuss the history of Indigenous American dance! This House Project will be taking place…
Oct. 23 @ 6:30 p.m. – Make Leaf Garlands at TREE House!
Make garlands using fallen leaves from around campus! Hosted by the TREE House SLU at 110A Rowland Ave., it’s a perfect way to make some free fall decor! The event will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 23.…
Oct. 23 @ 4:10 p.m. – Baran Fellowship Info Session
The OWU Baran Fellowship can be used to fund research, travel, and more, and help springboard students into competitive graduate fellowships. Fall 2024 Baran Fellowship proposals are due Dec. 3, 2024. Want to learn more about the Baran? Come to…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Seeking March Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for March events that will be open to the general public, please share details for inclusion in Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars for news media. Monthly calendars typically are shared with media, community groups, and local…
Feb. 1 – Faculty/Staff DEI Grant Deadline
The spring deadline for faculty & staff DEI Grants is Feb. 1, 2024. Possible projects could include policy/program analysis, curricular changes/course development, small-scale survey work, creative projects, or community conversations. All of these options should lead to evidence-based actionable recommendations…
Instructors Wanted for 2024 OWjL Camp (Summer)
OWjL is a summer residential camp (grades 6-8) and day camp (grades 4-6) for gifted/talented students held on the OWU campus each June (and day camp in July). Being an OWjL Camp Instructor is a wonderful opportunity to have fun…
University Classifieds
Seeking Nepali, Somali, and Spanish Interpreters
Community Refugee and Immigration Services (CRIS) is seeking candidates interested in full or part-time staff positions as interpreters of Nepali, Somali and Spanish. For details, please go to OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Community Service Learning Center. Contact: Sally Leber at ssleber@owu.edu.
Found Beats Earpiece and Case
The case and a single earpiece for a set of Beats earpieces have been found in the weight room. If you lost yours, please contact cdparker@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University Contact: Colin Parker at cdparker@owu.edu
The OWU Creative Writing Club Needs You!
The NEW OWU Creative Writing Club (CWC) is seeking ambitious students interested in fostering a cultivating learning environment for fellow aspiring writers in the community! Potential positions in the club include Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer. Please contact me at…
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