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Campuswide News & Events
April 15 @ 8 p.m. – Departmental Student Recital
The Performing Arts Department presents a recital of solo performances by music majors and minors, Tuesday, April 15, at 8 p.m. in Jemison Auditorium (Sanborn Hall). Featured performers: Abigail Bennett (soprano), Abigail Kidd (tuba), Layn Mayfield (violin), Jack Miller (baritone),…
Apr 16 @ 4:15 p.m. – Benjamin T. Spencer Lecturer – Zack Long
Please join the English Department on Wednesday, April 16, at 4:15 p.m. in Corns 312 to hear Professor Zack Long speak as our distinguished 2024-2025 Benjamin T. Spencer Lecturer. A member of the OWU faculty since 2007, Long specializes in the literature and culture…
April 12 @ 5 p.m. – Senior Show Opening Reception
This Saturday (April 12) come celebrate the senior Fine Arts students at the opening reception for their show Human Generated. Reception runs from 5-7 p.m., and refreshments will be served. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Richard M. Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth…
Bishops for Bishops Ends Today!
We’re in the final quarter of Bishops for Bishops 2025, but we’re not done yet! Bishops for Bishops is OWU’s annual Athletics giving campaign, raising support for our 24 varsity teams. As we inch closer to the final buzzer, we…
April 12 – Reading Room Closed for Admission Event
The Slocum Hall Reading Room will be closed from 10-11:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 12, for an Admission Office event. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission Office Contact: Julie Weller at jkweller@owu.edu
Psychology Department Speaker Mitch Prinstein RESCHEDULED for April 16
Mitch Prinstein’s talk (Towards a New Approach to Address the Long-Standing Youth Mental Health Crisis) is RESCHEDULED for next Wednesday, April 16 at 4 pm. Location TBD. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Psychology Contact: Vicki DiLillo at vgdilill@owu.edu
OWU Connection News & Events
Feb. 29 @ 1 p.m. – COMM Learn About Internships
As part of the Connection Conference, the Communication Student Board will host a panel on Communication Internships. The panel will consist of Michaela Alfano, Halima Elmajdoubi, Maya Koob, and Sisi Fish. The panelists will discuss their journey of finding and…
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…
Student News & Events
TODAY! Make Holiday Cards for Senior Citizens, Free Lunch!
Time to get crafty! Today, from 12-1 p.m., join The Woltemade Center Student Board in the Corns Lobby to make holiday cards for local senior citizens. We’ll provide all the crafting materials along with LUNCH! Enjoy pizza, chips, candy, hot…
Nov. 19 @ 4:30 p.m. – Romeo & Juliet Auditions!
Romeo and Juliet, a senior capstone project by Pedro Figueiredo and Kaya Ferrell, will be having auditions from 4:30 to 7 p.m. on Nov. 19 in the Chappelear Drama Center, room 008! If you are interested in auditioning, please fill…
Nov. 16 @ 3 p.m. Ryleigh and Holly Saxophone Recital!
Join Ryleigh Jones (27′) and Holly Robinson (26′) for a saxophone recital at 3 p.m. in Jemison Auditorium! Admission is free! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Performing Arts Contact: Holly Robinson at lahill@owu.edu
Nov. 15 @ 7 p.m. – Katie Davis Senior Recital!
All are welcome to come hear Katie Davis’ senior vocal recital at 7 p.m. in Jemison Auditorium! Works by Händel, Fauré, Richard Strauss, Wolf, and Offenbach. Admission is free! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Performing Arts Contact: Holly Robinson at lahill@owu.edu
Nov. 12 – 7 Days to Screen Meeting
The OWU Incredible Film Club presents 7 Days to Screen. You and your group will have 7 days to write a film and edit a short film. This film should be 3 to 7 minutes in length, maximum. We need:…
Nov. 13 @ 6:30 p.m. – Crochet & Knitting Social!
Join In The Loop for a beginner-friendly crochet and knitting social! Bring your own project or learn how to start with our supplies. In the HWCC Peale Chapel from 6:30-8 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 13. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: In The Loop…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Former Staff Member Pam Besel Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Pam Besel passed away Oct. 20 in Upper Arlington, Ohio. Her family shares that Pam lived a full and giving life while dealing with Type 1 diabetes before she “joined…
Submit to News for OWU Families before the Friday, Nov. 1 Deadline
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the November edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Nov. 1. We are also accepting posts for the December News for OWU Families. That…
November Blackboard Updates
Each month, Anthology releases enhancements to their learning management system. Here’s a summary of what’s coming on Thursday, Nov. 7. For Instructors: Role play option for AI Conversations – (AI what?) Improvement to resizing blocks in Documents, with a modified resize…
University Classifieds
Baseball – Now Hiring Student Managers for 2022-23
Ohio Wesleyan baseball is looking to hire two student-managers for the 2022-2023 season. Work-study and camp opportunities are available for both positions. The positions will begin in September during our non-traditional fall season. Creative Content (graphic design, videography, and social…
Looking for Roommate
Looking for a roommate for an off-campus apartment. The apartment is within walking distance to campus. Your share will be $425 If you are eligible to live off campus, reach me at my email. Contact: Zainab Asghar at zzasghar@owu.edu
Roommate Needed for 5th Year!
Apartment very close to campus! You will have your own room and pay around $700. 2 bedroom 1.5 bath, fridge, stove, dishwasher. Very cute! If interested and approved to live off-campus, please email jrbontat@owu.edu or text 206-858-3233. Contact: Jessie Bontatibus…
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