Category Faculty/Staff News & Events

Seeking December Information for OWU Events Calendar, Media Release

As you schedule events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly public events calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and local schools…

Former Staff Member Pat Smith Passes Away

We are sad to share that Patrick Fitzgerald Smith, 61, passed away Oct. 17. Pat was a member of the OWU mechanical trades staff from 1997-2007. In his obituary, his family shares: “Pat’s legacy will not be measured by the…

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…