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Campuswide News & Events
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…
Campus Operations Notification: Selby Parking Lot Closed Thursday Night and Friday
It’s an exciting week for Ohio Wesleyan as we welcome visitors from around the country to celebrate President vandenBerg’s inauguration. To accommodate our guests, the Selby Stadium parking lot will close at 10 p.m. Thursday and be reserved for guest-only…
April 18 & 21 – OWU Performing Arts Student Departmentals
Please join us on April 18 at 8 p.m. and April 21 at 3 p.m. for our Student Departmentals. Hear a variety of different instruments and pieces performed. All student performers are heavily involved in the music program and have…
Bishop Café Closing Early Today
In preparation for the Golden Bishop Awards’ Golden Happy Hour, Bishop Café will be closing at 4:30 p,m. on Wednesday, April 17. Thank you for understanding! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Involvement Office Contact: Dina Daltorio at involveu@owu.edu
Sign Up for Dunk Tank for Day on the JAY!
OWU’s beloved event is bigger and better than ever! CPB presents Day on the JAY happening from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Now’s your chance to sign up to be dunked in our dunk tank! Please choose a shift that’s…
April 26 @ 11:30 a.m. – Day on the JAY
This semester’s Day on the JAY will be held on Friday, April 26, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The theme is Under the Sea. There will be an inflatable slide, a rainforest obstacle course, caricature artists, yard games, giveaways,…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
March 20 @ 4:30 – Honors Board Bingo with Faculty
Come out for a fun night of bingo, snacks, and many awesome prizes with the Honors Board! Join us in Merrick 301 on Thursday, March 20, at 4:30 p.m. Feel free to come and go as needed. All students are…
2025-2026 Nancy Bihl Rutkowski Leadership Fellowship – Apply Today!
The Student Involvement Office is excited to welcome applications for the third cohort of the Nancy Bihl Rutkowski (NBR) Leadership Fellowship! This dynamic, year-long program empowers Ohio Wesleyan students to explore leadership theory in the fall and apply their skills…
Education Major Open Advising!
Are you an Education major or minor, but don’t have an Education advisor? Are you considering an Education major or minor? Does the thought of working with kids and adolescents in an engaging way make you excited, but you aren’t…
March 17-21 – Letter Writing Stations!
Join us in honoring the amazing women in our lives! The Chief Diversity Office, alongside the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs, will host letter-writing stations in Merrick the entire week of March 17-21 all day! Additionally, stop by the Ham-Wil…
Tutoring Opportunities Available: Sign Up to Assist Local Students!
The OWU Education Department often has parents, schools, and community organizations reach out to us asking if our students can tutor. We are compiling a list of OWU students who may be interested in providing a tutoring service to our…
Seeking a Reporting & Writing Intern for 2025-2026 (StAP Position)
The Office of University Communications is hiring an intern to report and write news and feature articles, especially student Q&A reflections of their OWU Connection experiences during the 2025-2026 academic year. Other assignments may include researching and writing feature stories…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
STAR and Spark Awards: Nominations Open – Due Nov. 17
Do you have a staff colleague who beams with Bishop Pride, is hard-working, supportive, positive, and always on their A-Game?! We encourage you to nominate them for the prestigious OWU STAR (Special Thanks and Recognition) Award. To learn more about…
University Classifieds
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
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
AirPods Found Oct. 10
Two AirPods were found at the intersection between Spring St. and Sandusky St. on Oct. 10. No case, just the AirPods. Were given to the front desk at the Hamilton- Williams Campus Center. Contact: Kelly Farran at klfarran@owu.edu
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