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Campuswide News & Events
Nov. 3 @ 6 p.m. – Celebrate Diwali, The Festival of Lights!
Join us on Sunday, Nov. 3, from 6-9 p.m. in Merrick Hall, Room 301, for a festive evening celebrating Diwali, the Festival of Lights! This event is open to the OWU community and is a wonderful opportunity to experience the…
Oct. 30 @ 4 p.m. – Tony Mendoza Artist Talk
Everyone is invited to attend an artist talk featuring famed Cuban-American writer and photographer Tony Mendoza. Join us on Oct. 30 from 4-5 p.m. at the Ross Art Museum to hear Tony’s Story and participate in a Q&A with the…
Election Day is Coming. Do YOU Have a Voting Plan?
Just a quick reminder that Election Day (Tuesday, Nov. 5) is around the corner. If you haven’t already, make sure to finalize your voting plans. Voting Early? Early voting ends Nov. 3. Use this link to find your early voting location Voting…
Oct. 29 @ 6:30 p.m. – Museum Career Talk with Rod Bouc
Interested in a career in museums? Want to know what options you have when choosing a creative field? Listen as Rod Bouc, Ross Art Museum board member and retired Deputy Director of the Columbus Museum of Art, shares about his…
Oct. 29 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Dr Miranda Horn
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by our own Dr. Miranda Horn, assistant professor at OWU in Biology and Neuroscience: “Antiretrovirals and CRISPR-Cas9 therapy: Impacts on inflammation, aging, and neurodegeneration in SIV-infected rhesus macaques.” Free and open…
Oct. 29 @ 7 p.m. – Dig Pink Volleyball Game for Breast Cancer Research
Ohio Wesleyan Volleyball will be hosting a big conference game vs. DePauw while also raising funds for breast cancer research through the Sideout Foundation! Join us for our Dig Pink event on Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. in Branch Rickey…
OWU Connection News & Events
Oct. 5 @ Noon – A Day in the Life of a Researcher: CRL Information Session
Do you want experience in working in a REAL LIFE Lab? Do you want to meet some super sweet scientists? Do you want an internship to learn how awesome it is? Maybe even a job?!?! Do you like awesome corporate…
Oct. 4 @ Noon – “Get Real” Experiences & FREE T-Shirts
Have you completed an internship or research work from May 2022 – August 2023 that you haven’t shared on the Internship Experience survey? If so, come by the Career Connection table in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium from 12-1 p.m. on…
Pitch OWU Submission Deadline EXTENDED to Oct. 6
Do you have a big idea? Do you have a solution to a problem that you believe could change the world? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! SUBMISSION DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED…
TODAY @ 10:30 a.m. – Connect the Dots to Career Success!
WHY: WIN prizes and giveaways! FREE STUFF! Enjoy yummy muffins & food! Come away with a wealth of valuable career resources to help with your Career Exploration, Resume/Cover Letter, Networking/Interviewing & Job/Internship Search. Take action on your career progress! Get access to ALL the…
Today @ 11 a.m.-Tracy Gorham lecture in Chappelear
Join visionary entrepreneur and edtech leader Tracy Gorham for an inspiring keynote speech that highlights the transformative power of human connection in education. Learn how her unique journey and dedication to innovation are shaping the future of student success. Don’t…
Today @ Noon! – Join Us for Black Wall Street
Join us during the OWU Connection Conference for the 2nd Annual Black Wall Street! Each year The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship, OMSA, DEC OWU, and OWU Connection, host a “Street Fair” featuring Black and minority-owned businesses in…
Student News & Events
Mailroom Hours for May
Mailroom hours are normal (11:30 a.m.-3 p.m.) until May 11. May 12 – mailroom is closed, May 13-16 – summer hours begin, 1:30-3 p.m. Beginning the week of May 19, the mailroom will be closed on Fridays thru Aug. 1.…
Sign Up Now! New Environmental 1/4 Credit Class Next Year
Art & Environment Series: 2025-2026 ENVS 490 Art and Environment Series (.13 credit Fall ’25, .12 credit Spring ’26). Self-Service now allows you to add this course to your fall schedule. Instructor Assignment: Krygier. Meeting: Ross Art Museum. Time: Tuesday,…
Lost and Found at Hobson Library
Before the end of the semester, stop by the Hobson Library service desk to check for any missing belongings in our Lost & Found (such as power cords/chargers, water bottles, notebooks, coats, etc.) Have a great summer! Office: OWU Library…
May is Mental Health Month!
This May, we recognize Mental Health Month 2025 — a time to raise awareness, break stigma, and prioritize emotional well-being for ourselves and our communities. Mental health is just as important as physical health, and everyone deserves access to care,…
Today @ 6 p.m. – Therapy Dogs at the Ross Art Museum!
Today from 6-7 p.m. at the Ross Art Museum, come visit therapy dogs Daisy and Tesla. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University Contact: Ruth Szukala at rmszukala@owu.edu
WCSA Graduation Cord for Graduating Seniors
Students participating in the spring 2025 commencement ceremony who served at least one semester in WCSA are eligible for a WCSA graduation cord. These cords can be picked up in the Student Engagement and Success Office, HWCC 209 (or Brad’s…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Faculty Don’t Live with FOMO – Sign Up for Commencement!
FOMO = Fear Of Missing Out! All faculty are invited to process in regalia at commencement on Saturday, May 11. Your students will love to see you there and introduce you to their guests. It is not too late to…
Open Enrollment Benefit Information Sessions Begin May 1!
2024-2025 Open Enrollment for benefit-eligible employees is May 1-19! Benefit information sessions will be presented by Human Resources and the McGohan-Brabender team to inform employees about the 2024-2025 OWU healthcare plans and benefit offerings available beginning July 1. Join us…
May 2024 Blackboard Updates
Every month, Anthology releases feature updates and bug fixes for Blackboard Learn. Here is what’s coming on Thursday, May 2. Follow a link to learn more. The May 2024 release is robust with features in these areas: Competency-based education; Tests…
University Classifieds
Seeking 4th Roommate BMH Fall 2022
Are you graduating in the Fall of 2022, or studying abroad in the Spring of 2023? Are you interested in living in the fancy new apartments? We are looking for a fourth roommate for this upcoming Fall! Our fourth roommate…
LOST and FOUND: OWU Water Bottle in R.W. Corns
A black OWU water bottle was found in R.W. Corns Room 209. Please stop by the Department of Economics and Business to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU/The Department of Economics and Business. Contact: Lori Lucas at lalucas@owu.edu
Senior Apartment Roommate!
Hello! We are a group of 5 looking for a 6th Roommate to complete our senior apartment. Below is a google form that you can fill out if interested! Contact: Katie Lester at kllester@owu.edu
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