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Campuswide News & Events
March 27-29 – Join us for the Melvin Van Peebles Symposium
The Melvin Van Peebles Symposium will start on Thursday, March 27, and continue through Saturday, March 29, in celebration of Black art and culture. Please get your tickets today! Ohio Wesleyan faculty and staff – $115 per person. Current Ohio Wesleyan students –…
March 7 @ Noon – Prof. Laurie Anderson Presents at Great Decisions Series
The Great Decisions global topics speaker series and discussion group continues its 2025 season today, March 7, from noon to 1 p.m. at the William Street United Methodist Church in downtown Delaware with a presentation on “International Climate Cooperation in…
March 18 @ Noon – EmpowHer Series
Bring your lunch and join us from 12-1 p.m. in Merrick Hall, Room 201, to hear from Dr. Ashley Kennard, Assistant Professor in the Department of Journalism & Communication. Dr. Kennard will share her experiences as a woman in her field, offering…
OWU Daily Spring Break Publication Schedule
Have a great spring break, Bishops! The OWU Daily will be published on Monday, March 10, for any last-minute communication needs and then take its own break. The OWU Daily will return to daily weekday publication on Monday, March 17.…
March 18 @ 6:30 p.m. – Screening of the documentary If I Could Stay / Si pudiera quedarme, followed by Q&A with Director
The Latin American Studies Program is hosting a screening of the 2024 documentary If I Could Stay / Si pudiera quedarme, followed by a virtual Q&A with Theo Rigby, one of the directors. Tuesday, March 18 @ 6:30 p.m. in Benes…
Campus Operations Notification: Fire Alarms Testing Set for March 10-14
OWU Facilities will conduct state-required fire alarm inspections and tests during spring break, March 10-14, in several campus buildings. If your building is affected, you do not need to evacuate during testing, but note that alarms may sound and strobe lights flash multiple times.…
OWU Connection News & Events
Nov. 1 from 12-1 p.m. – Want to Learn if Berkshire Hathaway is the Place for You?
Join us for a Berkshire Hathaway Information Session on Zoom! Learn more about careers in insurance, risk management, and actuarial sciences as well as entry-level full-time positions they have open. Register through Handshake. Berkshire Hathaway Information Session Date: 2023-11-01 Time:…
Nov. 1 @ 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 on…
TODAY, Oct. 27 @ Noon – Designing Your Future Workshop
Uncertain about your career path and how to find a career that you love? Then this event is for you! Based on the process known as “design thinking,” this workshop will challenge you to think of yourselves as designers. Design…
TONIGHT @ 7 p.m. – Join Us for Pitch OWU!
Join us at Pitch OWU tonight! Watch teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges; the top three teams or individuals will receive funding to foster the growth of…
Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Join Us for Pitch OWU
Join us for Pitch OWU! Watch teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges; the top three teams or individuals will receive funding to foster the growth of their…
Oct. 23 @ 12 p.m. – Senior Week: Kick your Future Into Shape Workshop!
SENIORS! Are you ready for life after graduation? Join us Oct. 23 from 12-1 p.m. in Corns 312 to attend the KICK your future into SHAPE workshop (lunch included)! You will come away with a checklist and a wealth of…
Student News & Events
Call for Magazine Donations – Vision Board Night with Rafiki!
Rafiki will be hosting a Vision Board Night on Tuesday, Dec. 2, and we’d love your help! If you have old magazines that you no longer use, please consider donating them to be used for the event. If you’re interested…
🦃 TIME TO GET THANKFUL! 🍁 (Nov. 6 & 7)
Stop by our Gratitude Table hosted by Residential Life in your res hall lobby or at HWCC during the noon hour (Nov. 5–7) to write a Gratitude Card! Share what you’re thankful for – your friends, your bed, caffeine, or…
Nov. 13 @ 7 p.m. – Thankfulness Jars at Thompson
Join the Hall Council at Thompson Hall on Nov. 13 from 7-9 p.m. to make thankfulness jars and enjoy a hot chocolate bar. Enter Thompson through the main door by the large staircase. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Hall Council Contact: Brooke…
Nov. 8 from 1-3 p.m. – The Kitchen SLU Hosts PIES-GIVING!
Looking for a way to get in the holiday spirit? Join the Kitchen SLU for Pies-giving! We will be serving fall pies and providing recipe cards and information on the history of the first Thanksgiving. This event will be held…
Nov. 11 – Cookies and Coloring with the Honors Board
Join the Honors Board on Nov. 11 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. in the Honors Lounge, located in Slocum on the third floor, for Crumbl cookies and coloring. Take some time to relax, enjoy a sweet treat, and socialize with friends. OWU…
Nov. 16 – Horizons Presents Shaadi: A Mock Wedding
A desi wedding is more than just a ceremony — it’s a celebration of joy, color, and togetherness! 🌸💃 Join Horizons for Shaadi: A Mock Wedding, a vibrant cultural event that brings the excitement and energy of a South Asian…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Improved Process for Student Employment
Student Employment is working to simplify and standardize the process for posting and collecting applications for your student jobs. We are no longer using the Handshake platform for this purpose. To post and collect applications for a student job, please…
TIAA Individual Financial Counseling Sessions – Fall Semester 2024!
Now scheduling (in-person) appointments for Fall Semester 2024! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling appointments on the OWU campus with the University’s TIAA representative, Brady Nolan. No matter where you are in life – just getting started or planning…
Aug. 30 Deadline – Submit Information for September’s News for OWU Families Today!
We are accepting submissions for the September edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon Friday, Aug. 30. For the September digest, please consider submitting information to help students and…
University Classifieds
Missing Wallet
The wallet is black and coffin-shaped with a print of Vampira on the front. It was likely dropped Saturday night along S. Liberty St. near Bradford-Milligan Hall. If found, please contact Oliver Losey (smlosey@owu.edu) or deliver to Public Safety in…
Looking for a 6th Roommate
We’re a group of five looking for a sixth person to live in the senior apartments with us next year! If you need a group to live with or are interested, fill out the survey below and we’ll be in…
Chromebook Tablet Found in Sturges
A Chromebook tablet was found in one of the classrooms of Sturges Hall. Please contact Beth Fedoush at bmfedoush@owu.edu to make arrangements to get it back. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: English Department. Contact: Beth Fedoush at bmfedoush@owu.edu
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