Category Campuswide News & Events

A War On Drugs Or Decriminalize Drugs? on Oct. 26

Theory-to-Practice Presentation. The US leads the world in illicit drug use, accompanied by significant levels of drug addiction & its disastrous impacts on families & communities. The US approach to the problem has been to wage a “war on drugs”…

TODAY: 2015 Richard W. Smith Lecture in Civil War History

Join us tonight for the 2015 Richard W. Smith Lecture in Civil War History: “The Final Battles of 1865 and the Ongoing Civil War.” As Ohio Wesleyan University continues to mark the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, Dr. Peter Carmichael…

Merrick Cafe Now Open until 4 p.m. Weekdays!

You can now enjoy the Merrick Cafe until 4 p.m. during the week! Stop by and grab your favorite beverage or snack and sit a spell! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection. Contact: Sandie Maynard at semaynar@owu.edu.

GREEK WEEK 2015

Schedule of Events: Thursday (Oct. 22). Greek God or Goddess. -Location: Merrick 3rd floor. -Event Time: 7 p.m. Social Media contest. -Location: Your phone/smart device. -Event time: anytime you’re awake. Friday (Oct.23). Paint-a-Pres. -Location: Benes or JAY Walk (weather permitting).…

OWU WordPress Server Maintenance Oct. 27

The OWU WordPress server (blog.owu.edu) will be down for brief periods from 5-6 p.m. Oct. 27 for software maintenance. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Information Services. Contact: David Soliday at helpdesk@owu.edu.

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES? Oct. 30 Costume Contest

Win fabulous prizes in the 5th Annual Halloween Costume Contest! Bring your best, appropriate costume, and sign up in the Zook Nook to participate. There will be 5 judges as well as crowd participation. Judging starts at 12:15 p.m. and…

Love Across the Spectrum: LGBT Christians Speak Out Nov. 4

What does it mean to love God? To love our neighbor? To love ourselves? What if you’re a gay Christian? What if your neighbor is a lesbian? In a world where hatred, fear, and conflict swirl around issues of sexual…

Award-winning Program on Inclusive Excellence in the Sciences

“Over two decades of science education reform at Grinnell College to better serve the underserved.” Professor Jim Swartz of Grinnell College will describe their program for enhancing the success of underrepresented groups in the sciences. This program was developed in…

Award-winning Program on Inclusive Excellence in the Sciences

“Over two decades of science education reform at Grinnell College to better serve the underserved.” Professor Jim Swartz of Grinnell College will describe their program for enhancing the success of underrepresented groups in the sciences. This program was developed in…