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Campuswide News & Events
April 19 from 10-1 – Slocum Reading Room, Hobson Library, Other Offices Closed for the Inauguration
Slocum Reading Room will be available to view the inauguration for anyone with mobility issues or who needs additional seating if Gray Chapel fills. Hobson Library and many other campus offices will be closed during this time to allow everyone…
April 19 @ Noon – Inauguration Celebration
Join the campus community and guests for this celebration on the JAYwalk! Enjoy music, amazing food, a photo booth, and OWU giveaways! Time: 12-2 p.m. April 19 Ticket Cost: Free for all faculty, staff, and students! RSVP at owu.edu People who…
Share Your Perspective on Sexual Assault and the Campus Climate!
The University would like to know more about perceptions of OWU’s campus climate, students’ perceptions of how OWU responds to sexual assaults, and experiences with unwanted sexual contact or sexual assault during their time at OWU. We are writing now…
April 22 @ Noon – Spaces in Spirituality
What is interfaith? Why is interfaith? Where is interfaith? All of us have experienced spirituality in one way or another – the feeling that there is something greater than ourselves. We invite you to share your experiences in a collaborative digital project.…
April 19 @ 10 a.m. – Inauguration of Matthew P. vandenBerg, Ed.D.
It’s here! The featured event we’ve been leading up to all week! Wear your inauguration T-shirt and bring your Bishop pride! This won’t be like an inauguration you’ve seen before. You do not want to miss it! Location: University Hall…
April 19 & 20 @ 7:30 p.m. – Last Chance To See ABSOLUTE ZERO!
Did you miss the first week of Absolute Zero? No problem! We still have two more shows this Friday and Saturday, April 19 and 20 @ 7:30 p.m. on the Chappelear Drama Center Main Stage! This is the first fully…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
March 22 @ 1 p.m. – Trip to Bridge Park
The Bishop Way is hosting an off-campus trip to Bridge Park in Dublin, OH on Saturday, March 22, from 1 to 5 p.m. Come join us for some exploring, shopping, and fun activities at local restaurants, businesses, and attractions. Students…
March 18 @ Noon – Budget Training Open House
Join us for a WCSA budget open house, where you can get guidance on submitting your fall budget! Stop by to ask questions, review the WCSA guidelines, and ensure your budget is ready to go. No appointment is needed –…
Secure Your 2025-2026 On-Campus Internships!
We’re excited to announce that applications are open for our three on-campus internship programs for the 2025-2026 academic year. Position descriptions are now available at the program websites: Student Assistantship Program (StAP), Legacy Internship Program, and Bishop Elevate First-Generation Internship Program. Please note…
Now Accepting Applications: 2025 Graduating Class Director!
Are you a senior passionate about staying connected with Ohio Wesleyan and shaping the future of our alumni network? The Ohio Wesleyan Alumni Board of Directors is seeking its next Graduating Class Director – a leadership role dedicated to strengthening…
March 17 @ Noon – St. Patrick’s Day Happy Hour: Learn How to Party Smart
Don’t test your luck! Learn how to minimize risk and make informed choices this St. Patrick’s Day, and win some themed giveaways! March 17 at noon in HWCC. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way Contact: Anna Condo at thebishopway@owu.edu
March 5 @ Noon – Spring Break Smart CONTINUED
Join us at noon in Ham-Wil to learn some safe travel tips and local activities! Giveaways include tumblers and travel essentials while supplies last! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way Contact: Anna Condo at thebishopway@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Dec. 1 – Deadline to Submit to News for OWU Families Monthly Email
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the December edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon Friday, Dec. 1. This monthly email communication is sent to all parents and families of current students and…
Seeking January & February Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for January and February events that will be open to the general public, please share details for inclusion in Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars for news media. Monthly calendars typically are shared with media, community groups,…
Former Faculty Member Jann Ichida Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU faculty member Jann Machotka Ichida passed away Nov. 8. She was 82. Jann worked at Ohio Wesleyan for nearly 50 years, serving as an Environmental Health and Safety expert and an adjunct…
University Classifieds
Found: Set of Keys in Merrick
Set of 4 University keys on a pink and blue elastic band found in Merrick. Please email mentors@owu.edu if you think that these are yours; they are also located at the Mentor deck. We are here from 10 am-4 pm…
S’well Bottle Found in RW Corns
Pink Snakeskin S’well Bottle found in RW Corns. Please claim your bottle in the Department of Economics and Business. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU/The Department of Economics and Business Contact: Lori Lucas at lalucas@owu.edu
Rings Found in University Hall
Some rings have been found in University Hall. Please claim your jewelry in University Hall Rm. 107. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Academic Affairs. Contact: Andrea Ryan at amryan@owu.edu
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