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Campuswide News & Events
April 4 @ 4:30 p.m. – Trail Fest
Join us on April 4 at 4:30 p.m. on the JAYwalk for an unforgettable outdoor adventure! Trail Bound Trail Fest is your chance to experience nature, adventure, and fun — all in one place. Ohio School of Falconry – Get up…
April 4 @ 2 p.m. – Japanese Haru Matsuri (Spring Festival)
The WLC’s Japanese Department and CPB are hosting our annual Haru Matsuri or Japanese Spring Festival! At this festival, we will be celebrating the coming of spring with traditional Japanese onigiri (rice balls), desserts and drinks, crafts like origami and…
Spotlight Seniors: Internship Experiences in Film
Join us for a special three-part series featuring senior film majors who will share the unique and diverse internship experiences they’ve had during their time at OWU. Each session will spotlight a different student, offering insight into their creative journeys,…
Campus Operations Notification: Dead Tree Removal
Facilities will be removing a dead cottonwood tree in front of Merrick Hall beginning at 7 a.m. Tuesday, April 1. The work will be completed the same day. Removal of the tree, which was declared dead by an arborist, will…
March 30 @ 7 p.m. – OWU Percussion Ensemble
The OWU Percussion Ensemble under the direction of Dr. Chris Lizak will present a concert with special guest artists Ben and Kelsey Shaheen on Sunday, March 30, at 7 p.m. in Jemison Auditorium (Sanborn Hall). Admission is free. OWU Sponsoring…
April 1 @ 12:10 & 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Dr Ryosuke Motani
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for two talks by Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Dr Ryosuke Motani, University of California, Davis: 12:10-1:00 p.m., Science Center 161 “Mass Extinctions Past and Future – Are we in a mass extinction?” *Includes…
OWU Connection News & Events
Feb. 22 @ 12 p.m. – Google Professional Certificate Workshop No. 1
Learn about Google Professional Certificates and how they can help you reach your career goals at the Google Professional Certificate Workshop No. 1. Participants will have the opportunity to enroll in a Google Professional Certificate Program for free (approximately $200…
TPG Applications Open Feb. 1
Interested in submitting a Theory-to-Practice Grant? Applications open Thursday, Feb. 1! For more information on TPGs, check the IOCP website and the guidelines and instructions for submission. Email mentors@owu.edu or visit Slocum 311 if you have any questions. Applications close Friday, March 1. OWU Sponsoring…
Feb. 1 @ 4 p.m. – Study Abroad in Italy Info Session
Considering it? IOCP Office, 311 Slocum, this Thursday at 4 p.m. A presentation and Q&A session with a representative of UCSC, Milan. OWU students doing any major can study abroad in Italy. Milan is the economic capital of Italy and…
Share Your Career Experiences for a Chance to Win $100!
What if you could help OWU build a future where everyone thrives in their career journey? We’re talking about dream jobs, fulfilling opportunities, and feeling confident to chase your goals. Complete this survey now to share your voice…and get a FREE T-shirt,…
Summer Science Research at OWU – Apply Now!
Want to do science research this summer and get paid to do it? Applications are now open for the OWU Summer Science Research Program (SSRP). Students spend 10 weeks this summer conducting scientific research with an OWU faculty mentor and…
TODAY @ Noon – Woltemade Big Problem Challenge Workshop, $3,000 Prize!
Are you interested in social entrepreneurship? Do you have big ideas that could generate social change? Are you motivated to alleviate a problem that could improve regional environmental conditions? Prepare for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge ($3,000 prize) with a workshop focused…
Student News & Events
Nov. 17 @ 7 p.m. – Gingerbread House Decorating
Come to the Creative Arts House on Monday, Nov. 17, to decorate a gingerbread house! This is a come-and-go event; feel free to stop by anytime between 7 and 9 p.m. The Creative Arts House is located at 123 Oak…
Nov. 16 @ 7 p.m. – Composition Studio Recital
Please join us for the composition recital this Sunday in Jemison Auditorium on Nov. 16 at 7 p.m.! All works featured are original compositions by students studying under Dr. Park. Admission is free. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Department of Performing…
HIST 160 America in the Sixties AVAILABLE Spring 2026
Looking for a class to complete your schedule? This course hasn’t been taught in a few years, and it’s available for you this spring! HIST 160 is available for everyone to take; no advanced knowledge of US History is expected…
TODAY! Make Holiday Cards for Senior Citizens, Free Lunch!
Time to get crafty! Today, from 12-1 p.m., join The Woltemade Center Student Board in the Corns Lobby to make holiday cards for local senior citizens. We’ll provide all the crafting materials along with LUNCH! Enjoy pizza, chips, candy, hot…
Nov. 19 @ 4:30 p.m. – Romeo & Juliet Auditions!
Romeo and Juliet, a senior capstone project by Pedro Figueiredo and Kaya Ferrell, will be having auditions from 4:30 to 7 p.m. on Nov. 19 in the Chappelear Drama Center, room 008! If you are interested in auditioning, please fill…
Nov. 16 @ 3 p.m. Ryleigh and Holly Saxophone Recital!
Join Ryleigh Jones (27′) and Holly Robinson (26′) for a saxophone recital at 3 p.m. in Jemison Auditorium! Admission is free! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Performing Arts Contact: Holly Robinson at lahill@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Sept. 20 @ 2 p.m. – Blackboard AI Design Assistant Training
This previously scheduled session has been rescheduled: AI Design Assistant Friday, Sept. 20, at 2 p.m. Learn how the AI Design Assistant can help you build your course and save you time. You can use advanced AI to help create learning…
Submit to News for OWU Families’ Monthly Email – Sept. 27 Deadline
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the October edition. Please submit items using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Sept. 27. This monthly email communication is sent to all parents and families of current students…
Sept. 30 @ 4:10 p.m. – Change of Schedule Online Form Training
Ohio Wesleyan implemented etrieve/Softdocs as our new online form management system in Spring 2024. Schedule changes (adds, drops, withdrawals) are particularly time-sensitive, so it is important that when you receive notifications from etrieve@owu.edu alerting you to requests from your advisees…
University Classifieds
Tutor Positions Needed For Fall 2022
The Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC) seeks energetic and enthusiastic students interested in making a positive impact on your fellow Bishops! Students must be in at least their second year at OWU and must provide a recommendation letter from at…
Summer Employment – Admission Office
Come work for the Admission Office this summer! The Admission Office is looking for tour guides to work May – August. Please contact Julie Weller (jkweller@owu.edu) for more information. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission Office Contact: Julie Weller at jkweller@owu.edu
MISSING – Transgender Flag (SAGE)
Hello all, As part of Trans Week of Visibility, we have decorated our house with trans flags, and I had my 3 x 5′ Trans Flag hanging from our porch. Unfortunately, on Thursday, March 31, I discovered that our trans…
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