Category Faculty/Staff News & Events

Instructors Wanted for 2024 OWjL Camp (Summer)

OWjL is a summer residential camp (6-8 grades) and day camp (4-6 grades) for gifted/talented students held on the OWU campus each June (and day camp in July). Being an OWjL Camp Instructor is a wonderful opportunity to have fun…

RSVP Now for S.T.A.R, SPARK, and Staff Years of Service Luncheon

Ohio Wesleyan staff are invited to the annual S.T.A.R. Award, SPARK Award, and Staff Years of Service recognition luncheon on Friday, Jan. 12, at 11:30 a.m. in the Benes Rooms. We kindly ask that you RSVP so we have an accurate headcount…

Blackboard – Original Course View Going Away Fall 2024

The original (legacy) course view in Blackboard will no longer be available beginning Fall 2024. All courses will use the Ultra course view. This will give our students a single experience in our learning management system and simplify support efforts.…

Volunteer – Late Night Breakfast

As the semester comes to a close, the planning for Late Night Breakfast is underway! Late Night Breakfast is a finals week tradition — giving our students a much-needed reprieve from studying and writing as they prepare for final exams.…

Staff Council – Open Positions

Staff Council has five positions opening up at the end of the calendar year, and we are inviting interested staff to consider serving on the Council.  This term will run for calendar year 2024 only.  These positions are: –1 from Academic…

Want to Propose a Travel-Learning Course for 24/25?

Considering applying for a 2024-2025 Travel-Learning Course (TLC)?  Make an appointment to meet with the International and Off-Campus Programs (IOCP) Office. The deadline for submission to the Committee on Academic Programs (CAP) is Jan 15. We can answer questions, give…

Dec. 9 – Early Childhood Center Enrollment Open House

The Early Childhood Center (ECC) is a part-time preschool/pre-K program for children 3-5 years old. An enrollment open house for interested new families will be held on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Drop by (37…

Dec. 7 – Updates to Blackboard

Each month, Anthology releases feature updates for Blackboard Learn, our online learning management system. These enhancements to ultra courses will be added to our production system on Thursday, Dec. 7: Gradebook grid view sorting controls — Sorting options in the…

Dec. 2023 – Check Run Updates

Attention, Faculty and Staff – The last check run for 2023 will be on Dec. 14, 2023. This would require ALL items to be through their final approval steps no later than Monday, Dec. 11 @ 5 p.m. During Winter…