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Campuswide News & Events
June 18 – Cold Cuts & Warm Welcomes
Warm welcomes and delicious cold cuts await! Join IOCP on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, from noon – 2 p.m. in the Slocum Honors Lounge for a casual lunch of sandwiches and drinks. It’s the perfect chance to meet the new Assistant Director…
June 10 – CONSORT Service Interruptions
As part of our continued library systems transition work, the following CONSORT services will be unavailable starting end of day on June 10. Requesting physical items from other CONSORT libraries Renewing loans Accessing your library account online E-resources, local OWU…
June 4 – Degree Audit System Maintenance
The Degree Audit system will be offline on Wednesday, June 4, from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. for a planned upgrade and system maintenance. Please direct any questions or concerns to Information Services, helpdesk@owu.edu, or 740-368-3120 OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Information Services…
June 2 – Brief, Scheduled Self-Service & PowerCampus Outage
Starting at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 2, Self-Service and PowerCampus will be taken offline for brief server maintenance. Users must close the applications before the announced outage times. System access should be restored by noon the same day. Questions? Contact registrar@owu.edu.…
Commencement Day Parking
Can you believe that Commencement is 1 DAY AWAY? As a courtesy to our campus visitors, please park in remote lots on Saturday if at all possible. In particular, please avoid the Edwards, Science Center, Phillips, Selby, and Ham-Wil lots.…
Tonight @ 7 – Baccalaureate Celebration, Featuring a Conversation with Jasmine Guy!
Everyone is invited to attend the Class of 2025 Baccalaureate ceremony tonight featuring graduating seniors reflecting on their OWU journeys and Emmy Award-winning actor Jasmine Guy in conversation with President Matt vandenBerg and Chief Diversity Officer Dawn Chisebe. The celebration…
OWU Connection News & Events
Tonight @ 7:30 – The Heisler Business Ethics Lecture with Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley
Join us tonight for the 2024 Heisler Business Ethics Lecture “Shaping Organizational Culture: The Ethical Imperative in Global Leadership” featuring keynote speaker Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley, President of the Middle East Policy Council and former Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at…
Apply to be a Career Ambassador!
Do you regularly work with Career Connection? Do you believe it is a fantastic resource to help students with their professional journeys? Then you should become a Career Ambassador! Apply to our exciting leadership experience where you serve as an Ambassador…
Small Grant Program – Closing Soon for the Academic Year
The Small Grant Program for this academic year will be ending soon. Over 40 grants have already been awarded. If you are considering or working on a Small Grant Proposal, please submit soon. If you have questions, please email iocp@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP / OWU…
Women in Economics & Business – Apply for a $1,500 Scholarship!
Women in economics and business, apply for a $1,500 scholarship! The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business, and Entrepreneurship has launched an exciting new scholarship aimed at fostering opportunities for women in the fields of economics and business. The Woltemade Center’s…
Spring Student Symposium – Deadline April 5
The Spring Student Symposium showcases the research and creative work of Ohio Wesleyan students across the academic spectrum. The Symposium provides an opportunity for students to share their work with the OWU community and enter a dialogue that can spur ideas for…
April 1 @ 7:30 p.m. – The Heisler Business Ethics Lecture with Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley
Join us for the 2024 Heisler Business Ethics Lecture, “Shaping Organizational Culture: The Ethical Imperative in Global Leadership,” featuring keynote speaker Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley, President of the Middle East Policy Council and former Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at the…
Student News & Events
Feb. 14 @ 7 p.m. – Incredible Film Club Valentine’s Party
The OWU Incredible Film Club and TAP are hosting a Valentine’s party in Corns 312 on Feb. 14 from 7-9 p.m. There will be free Cane’s and dessert! There will also be a showing of 13 Going on 30. Be…
Feb. 13 from 7-9 p.m. – Cuffing Season, RSVP Needed
Come to Milligan Hub and speed date with your matches. See if sparks fly and have fun at the same time. Event: BSU – Cuffing Season Date: 2026-02-13 Time: 7-9 p.m. Location: Milligan Hub, Stuyvesant Hall RSVP: Sign up and…
Feb. 12 – SLAM Palentine’s @ Ross Art Museum!
Come make Palentine’s cards with SLAM at the Ross Art Museum on Feb. 12 from 6-8 p.m.! There will also be cookie decorating to celebrate friends and the upcoming holiday! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SLAM and Ross Art Museum Contact: Gracie…
Pre-Med Physician Shadowing Opportunity Interest Form!
Are you a pre-med student struggling to find shadowing opportunities? Do you want to experience a day in the life of a physician? The Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students is hosting a physician shadowing day on Friday, March 20, with…
🌍 Become a NISOL – Help Welcome Newest International Students!
We’re looking for returning students to serve as NISOLs (New International Student Orientation Leaders) and help welcome new international and U.S. global nomad students to campus this August. As a NISOL, you’ll greet students at the airport, help with move-in,…
Feb. 13 @ 7-9 p.m. – Galentine’s Night with Rafiki and Sisters United
Rafiki and Sisters United would like to invite you all to their Galentine’s Night 💐celebration on Feb. 13 from 7-9 p.m. in the Stuy Fishbowl. There will be snacks, desserts, prizes, and a little bit of sparkle✨! Don’t miss this…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
OWU Employee Handbook and Guide
As a follow-up to my Nov. 26 email regarding the electronic release of the Employee Handbook and Guide via Acalog, please note: 1) Current employees will receive a system-generated email from Etrieve providing a link for you to access/review the Acknowledgement of…
Seeking January & February Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for January and February 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,…
December Blackboard Updates Coming Dec. 5
Each month, Anthology releases enhancements and fixes to their learning management system. Here’s a summary of what’s coming on Thursday, Dec. 5: For Instructors: New labels for late submissions, improving grading workflow – It will now show “Attempted on ##/##/##, ##:##…
University Classifieds
Lost Orange Water Bottle in SCSC/Library
I lost my water bottle either in SCSC (Math/CS side) or in the library 24/7 section. It’s orange with a “YugabyteDB” text. If you saw it, please let me know (htphan@owu.edu). Thanks a lot! Contact: Hanh Phan at htphan@owu.edu
Airpods Pro Found Oct. 3
Apple Airpods Pro has been found near Bradford Milligan Hall. Please claim in the Public Safety office, Welch Hall, 133. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Department Of Public Safety Contact: Misty Teter at psafety@owu.edu
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…
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