Category Faculty/Staff News & Events

Submit to November News for OWU Families – Oct. 30 Deadline

Help keep parents and families informed! We are accepting submissions for our November and December editions of News for OWU Families. Submit your posts here via the News for OWU Families form. Submission Deadlines: November Issue: Noon on Friday, Oct.…

Learn Practical Sabbatical Tips – Sign Up This Morning!

Learn the mechanics, trade-offs, and strategies behind successful sabbaticals. Smith Center for Faculty Excellence Scholarship Roundtable panelists will demystify mid-career scholarship momentum, give ideas for turning sabbatical work into multiple publication lines, and encourage you to engage in fascinating disciplinary…

Professor Emeritus Harold Pinkston Sr. Passes Away

The Rev. Harold Edward Pinkston Sr., Ph.D., an OWU professor for nearly 30 years, passed away Oct. 8 at age 94. The Rev. Dr. Pinkston joined the Ohio Wesleyan faculty in 1970, teaching English, Humanities-Classics, and Black World Studies until…

Nov. 12 – Employee Wellness Event – Save the DATE!

Take a break, recharge, and celebrate wellness at our Employee Wellness Event on Thursday, Nov. 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Merrick Hall 301! This event brings together a wonderful mix of local vendors, wellness partners, and campus…

 All OWU Concert Band Sign-Up

To all OWU faculty, staff, and administrators who were former high school band members: The Symphonic Wind Ensemble is OWU’s concert band, and we’d love to share a once-a-week 30-minute portion of our music rehearsal with you during the second half…

Submit Proposals for Fall TLI Grants by Oct. 22

Don’t forget – submit your Teaching, Learning, and Innovation (TLI) Grant proposal by Oct. 22 at 11:59 p.m. We especially want to invite new applicants to consider how this grant could further your professional development goals. Here are some ideas…

Oct. 12 @ Noon – Faculty/Staff Bible Study

The Chaplain’s Office is continuing its once-a-month Bible study for interested OWU faculty and staff.  We’ll be meeting in Peale Chapel at noon on the following Mondays: Oct. 12, Nov. 9, and Dec. 7.  This semester, we’ll be exploring the…