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Campuswide News & Events
April 18 – Mortar Board Initiation
Join us in celebrating this year’s initiates to Mortar Board this Friday, April 18! Current Mortar Board members, alumni, family, and friends are welcome to our celebration at the Mowry Alumni Center from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
April 16 – ‘Common Ground’ Screening, Q&A Including OWU’s Kahlil Mitchell-Smith ’25
The Strand Theatre will be exhibiting the documentary “Common Ground” with a question-and-answer discussion immediately following the film. The screening and discussion will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, with doors opening at 6 p.m. at the Strand,…
Day on the JAY – Info, Accessibility Options, and More
Join CPB on the JAYwalk for this semester’s Day on the JAY: Candyland Wonderland — a fun afternoon of food, giveaways, and activities on April 25 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.! Accessibility Note: For students who have accessibility concerns…
Participate in a Neuroscience Research Study and Get a Chance to Win a $25 Amazon Gift Card!
We are conducting a Cognitive Neuroscience Research Study to examine the use of cognitive control during gameplay. Participants will complete a 1-hour session. We will collect your behavioral responses during the video game to assess cognitive control. If interested, please…
TODAY @ 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 17 – OWU and Thomas Worthington HS Band Concerts
Band programs from Ohio Wesleyan University and Thomas Worthington High School offer TWO great performances on Thursday, April 17, in Gray Chapel. The opening concert features the Thomas Worthington HS Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble conducted by Guthrie Douglas and…
OWU Connection News & Events
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…
TODAY @ Noon – Google Professional Certificate Workshop #1
Learn about Google Professional Certificates and how they can help you reach your career goals at the Google Professional Certificate Workshop #1. Participants will have the opportunity to enroll in a Google Professional Certificate Program for free (approximately $200 value),…
March 4 @ Noon – Music and Entrepreneurship Lunch with Line Upon Line Percussion
Are you interested in the business of music? Are you a musician curious about the potential of a unique career path? As the music industry continues to evolve, so does the need for musicians to be able to expand their…
Leap Into Your Future at the Connection Conference – Next Week!
Please join us for a dynamic day of learning and exploration on Thursday, Feb. 29, at the Spring Connection Conference. The Fall Conference was a time for students to learn what the Connection is all about and to share their…
Apply Now for the OWU Summer Science Research Program
Apply now to spend 10 weeks this summer working with an OWU faculty mentor on scientific research. This is a paid position. Research projects are available in animal behavior, astrophysics, biology, chemistry, computer science, data analytics, genetics, math, microbiology, neuroscience,…
Feb. 21 @ Noon – My Major Doesn’t Sound Like a Job Title
Ever been asked, “What will you do with THAT major?” When a job or internship says “open to students in all majors,” do you stress about how to demonstrate that the skillsets you got from your major are relevant and highly…
Student News & Events
Canceled – Getting started in Pre-Med Research
The Research Panel hosted by the Minoritized Association of Pre-Medicine Students (MAPS) and the Genetics Club, scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 27 at 12 p.m. in SCSC 205, has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Please…
LGBTQ+ and Faith Discussion Group – Thursdays at Noon
If you would like to discuss or find support at the intersections of gender identity, sexuality, and faith, you are invited to the LGBTQ+ and Faith Discussion Group hosted by the Chaplain’s Office. This is an open-discussion time to explore…
Hit the Slopes with the Ski & Snowboarding Club!
Dates: Feb. 17 & 23 (4-9 p.m.). Don’t miss out! Whether you’re a first-timer or knocking off some rust, join us for an evening at Snow Trails in Mansfield, OH! ALL are welcome A $15 deposit is required for each…
Find the SLU That’s Right for You!
Have you been looking for a community of people who share your values? Or for a way to become more involved on campus? Or maybe you’ve just been wanting a change? A Small Living Unit (SLU) community may be just…
YDSA Game Night this Friday, Jan. 23
This Friday, Jan. 23, at 7 p.m. in Stuyvesant Hall’s Fishbowl Lounge is YDSA’s first meeting of the semester. Bring any board games or video games, and get a chance to meet the members and discuss our plans for the…
Scholarships Available To United Methodist Students
The United Methodist Higher Education Foundation has several scholarships available for the 26-27 academic year. You can apply online at UMHEF.ORG. THE DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MARCH 1. The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry also has several scholarships available…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
Recognizing STARs Among Us!
Do you have a friend or colleague who beams with Bishop Pride, is hard-working, supportive, positive, and always on their A-Game? Nominations for the S.T.A.R. Award and Spark Award will be accepted Nov. 1 through Nov. 12, 2024. For more…
Seeking December Information for OWU Events Calendar, News Release
As you schedule lectures, performances, and other events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and…
University Classifieds
Selling Refrigerator and Microwave
I am selling a refrigerator for $75 and a microwave for $50. The fridge has a freezer attached with dimensions of 18.5 x 19.37 x 32.95 inches. It is a sizable white refrigerator with a separate drawer for fruits and…
Summer Tour Guides Needed
The Admission Office is in need of summer tour guides. Please complete the application if interested. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission Office Contact: Julie Weller at jkweller@owu.edu
LOST AIRPODS, PLEASE RETURN
I lost my AirPods with a clear case cover and a smiley face on it. If you find it, please email me mknguyen@owu.edu! Thank you. Contact: Millie Nguyen at mknguyen@owu.edu
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