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Campuswide News & Events

Spring Break Hours for Hobson Library

Spring break hours for Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at  Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted on the hours page. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing with card access. Enjoy…

March 4 – Library Complex and Arts Arena Feedback Sessions

We have made exciting progress since our fall Library Complex and Arts Arena town hall. On March 4, our architects from Levin Porter will share schematic floor plans, site plans, and exterior concepts for the new Beeghly and Chappelear facility.…

Protect Yourself and Others During Cold and Flu Season

You’re sneezing, coughing, aching, and tired. You’re not alone. Reports of Cold and Flu cases have increased in recent weeks. Having a cold or the flu is miserable! But you can treat the symptoms. Cold symptoms tend to get worse…

Come Experience ‘Doubt: A Parable’

Reserve free seats to see “Doubt.” Set in a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, a strong-minded principal wrestles with her conscience as she copes with concerns about a progressive young priest. Opening night is Thursday, with performances all weekend. Reserve…

March 1 – Bishop Bash: Bishops Under the Spotlight

CPB’s Annual Talent Show is this Saturday! Bishops Under the Spotlight will be singing and dancing its way into the HWCC Benes Rooms at 7 p.m. March 1. Come on out in all your Glitz and Glamour and enjoy hors…

OWU Connection News & Events

Pitch OWU Submission Deadline EXTENDED to Oct. 6

Do you have a big idea? Do you have a solution to a problem that you believe could change the world? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! SUBMISSION DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED…

TODAY @ 10:30 a.m. – Connect the Dots to Career Success!

WHY: WIN prizes and giveaways! FREE STUFF! Enjoy yummy muffins & food! Come away with a wealth of valuable career resources to help with your Career Exploration, Resume/Cover Letter, Networking/Interviewing & Job/Internship Search. Take action on your career progress! Get access to ALL the…

Today @ 11 a.m.-Tracy Gorham lecture in Chappelear

Join visionary entrepreneur and edtech leader Tracy Gorham for an inspiring keynote speech that highlights the transformative power of human connection in education. Learn how her unique journey and dedication to innovation are shaping the future of student success. Don’t…

Today @ Noon! – Join Us for Black Wall Street

Join us during the OWU Connection Conference for the 2nd Annual Black Wall Street! Each year The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship, OMSA, DEC OWU, and OWU Connection, host a “Street Fair” featuring Black and minority-owned businesses in…

Sept. 28 from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – Connect the Dots to Career Success!

  Connecting the Dots to Career Success! @ the OWU Connection Conference WHY: WIN prizes and giveaways!! FREE STUFF! Enjoy yummy muffins & food! Come away with a wealth of valuable career resources to help with your Career Exploration, Resume/Cover Letter, Networking/Interviewing & Job/Internship…

Student News & Events

🦃 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

Former Staff Member Kathleen Weibel Passes Away

We are sad to share that former OWU Library Director Kathleen Weibel died July 29 in Champaign, Illinois. She was 79. Kathleen worked as a member of the Ohio Wesleyan staff from January 1984 to September 1990. Family and friends…

Aug. 14 @ 9 a.m. – Welcome Back Gathering

Faculty & Staff:  Please plan to attend the Welcome Back Gathering from 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, in the Benes Rooms, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Come catch up with friends and learn what’s happening at OWU. Coffee and donuts will be…

Former Faculty Member Dr. Fay Carol Reed Passes Away

We are sad to report that Fay Carol Reed, BSN, Ph.D., founding dean of the former Riverside School of Nursing at Ohio Wesleyan University, passed away Aug. 8. Fay Carol served as the dean and a professor of nursing at…

University Classifieds

Marion City Schools Seeks Substitute Teachers

Ever thought about being a teacher or need a part-time job for a day when you don’t have any classes? Marion City Schools is in need of substitute teachers. Due to teacher shortages, Ohio has made accommodations to the requirements…

ISO Futon

I’m looking for a futon for my dorm room and I would like to get one second-hand. Please let me know if you have one to sell! Contact: Karli Walsh at kbwalsh@owu.edu

Tutors Needed For Spring 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…


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