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Campuswide News & Events
March 27 & 28 – Free Movie Screening, Arts Performance for Melvin Van Peebles Symposium
Didn’t buy a ticket for the Melvin Van Peebles Symposium? You’re still invited to attend these events as we remember OWU alum Van Peebles ’53 and celebrate Black arts and culture: 6:15-7:30 p.m. Friday – Fork in Nigeria food truck.…
April 10 @ 5:30 p.m. – Passover Sedar
What is Passover? Passover (also called Pesach) is a Jewish holiday celebrating the Exodus (liberation) of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. Passover is often celebrated with great pomp and ceremony, especially on the first night, when a special meal…
March 26 @ 4 p.m. – Seeing and Being Scene: Modalities in Performance by Artist Xiouping
Wednesday, March 26, at 4 p.m. in Corns 312: In this lecture (talk), “Seeing and Being Scene: Modalities in Performance,” xiouping will investigate the reciprocal dynamics of performance, documentation, and spectatorship—how performance is not only something that is seen but…
Campus Operations Notification: Upcoming HWCC Parking Lot Closures
From March 27-29, Ohio Wesleyan will host the second Melvin Van Peebles Symposium to celebrate Black art and culture. To accommodate our guests, we will close the lower tier of the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center parking lot on Thursday and both…
March 27 @ 8 p.m. – Choir concert in Gray Chapel
The Choral Art Society presents its spring concert on Thursday, March 27 at 8 p.m. in Gray Chapel. The ensemble will be led by guest conductor Rachel Parfenchuk (OWU Class of 2013) in a varied program of works centered on…
March 26 @ Noon – Hear from Bryant Terry – James Beard Award-Winning Chef!
In this thought-provoking performative lecture titled Feeding the Future: Food, Justice, and Art as Tools for Liberation, James Beard Award-winning chef, cookbook author, publisher, and multidisciplinary artist Bryant Terry will discuss the arc of his multifaceted career and his efforts to…
OWU Connection News & Events
TPG Applications Open Feb. 1
Interested in submitting a Theory-to-Practice Grant? Applications open Thursday, Feb. 1! For more information on TPGs, check the IOCP website and the guidelines and instructions for submission. Email mentors@owu.edu or visit Slocum 311 if you have any questions. Applications close Friday, March 1. OWU Sponsoring…
Feb. 1 @ 4 p.m. – Study Abroad in Italy Info Session
Considering it? IOCP Office, 311 Slocum, this Thursday at 4 p.m. A presentation and Q&A session with a representative of UCSC, Milan. OWU students doing any major can study abroad in Italy. Milan is the economic capital of Italy and…
Share Your Career Experiences for a Chance to Win $100!
What if you could help OWU build a future where everyone thrives in their career journey? We’re talking about dream jobs, fulfilling opportunities, and feeling confident to chase your goals. Complete this survey now to share your voice…and get a FREE T-shirt,…
Summer Science Research at OWU – Apply Now!
Want to do science research this summer and get paid to do it? Applications are now open for the OWU Summer Science Research Program (SSRP). Students spend 10 weeks this summer conducting scientific research with an OWU faculty mentor and…
TODAY @ Noon – Woltemade Big Problem Challenge Workshop, $3,000 Prize!
Are you interested in social entrepreneurship? Do you have big ideas that could generate social change? Are you motivated to alleviate a problem that could improve regional environmental conditions? Prepare for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge ($3,000 prize) with a workshop focused…
Jan. 31 @ 12 p.m. – SOTC Internship Info Session
Summer on the Cuyahoga (SOTC) is a summerlong program held in the greater Cleveland Area that offers students from 9 partner schools paid internships, cost-free housing, after-hours events, and networking opportunities! On Jan. 31 from 12-1 p.m. in Benes Room B, join a representative from SOTC…
Student News & Events
Survey on Chronic Illness and Elected Office
Student researchers with Dr. Nestor are interested in understanding how chronic illnesses impact public perceptions of candidates for elected office. If you would like to consider participating in the survey, please follow the link below. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Oct. 31 @ Noon – French Fall Fashion Event!
Come join Le Cercle Français and CPB to celebrate French and Francophone fall fashion on Oct. 31, 12-1 p.m. in Benes Rooms A and B! We will have a beret decoration workshop, a tote bag painting workshop, and a workshop…
Nov. 1 – Moonlit Masquerade Ball
Join us on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 7-9 p.m. in the Benes Rooms for a Halloween Masquerade Ball. Attire is formal, and masks and light refreshments will be provided. A $5 donation will be requested at the door (digital payment…
Nov. 3 @ 12 p.m. – Psychology and Neuroscience Peer Advising
Thinking about majoring or minoring in Psychology? What about Neuroscience? If you want to learn more about OWU’s Psychology and Neuroscience programs, then join members of the Psychology Student Board along with Dr. Bailey and Dr. DiLillo for our upcoming…
Nov. 3 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Advising & Registration Help Desk
Have questions about advising? Looking to plan ahead? Last-minute changes? Academic Advising and Registrar staff are here to help! Stop by our help desk from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 3, in the Ham-Wil Atrium with any questions or…
Nov. 1 from 6-8 p.m. – Try Something New with The Kitchen
Join us at the Kitchen SLU to try something new! We will be sharing a few recipes from our mailbox, along with the stories that go with them, for everyone to taste and learn about. Stop by to sample some…
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
Tutor Positions Needed For Fall 2022
The Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC) seeks energetic and enthusiastic students interested in making a positive impact on your fellow Bishops! Students must be in at least their second year at OWU and must provide a recommendation letter from at…
Lost and Found – Water Bottle and Pencil Pouch
Found in R.W. Corns lobby – A gray water bottle and a floral pencil pouch. Please stop by the Department of Economics and Business to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU/Department of Economics and Business Contact: Lori Lucas at lalucas@owu.edu
Event Intern – Admission Office
The Admission Office is hiring an Event Intern for the 2022-2023 school year. More information can be found here: OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission Office Contact: Julie Weller at jkweller@owu.edu
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