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Campuswide News & Events
Golden Bishop Awards Nominations Open – Deadline is March 8
The Golden Bishop Awards have been held since 1987 to recognize Ohio Wesleyan students, advisors, and organizations for outstanding achievements in leadership, service, and courage. The event includes awards from Community Service Learning, Residential Life, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Student…
Feb. 29 @ 2 p.m. – Bestselling Author Visits For Lecture/Reading!
Join the Department of English and the Creative Writing Program on Thursday, Feb. 29, for the annual Osborne Lecture, featuring Melissa Febos. Febos is the author of the nationally bestselling essay collection, Girlhood, which has been translated into seven languages…
March 6 @ 4:15 p.m. – Faith in Poetry: A Reading by Sasa Aakil
Join us for a reading from 2021 Montgomery County Youth Poet Laureate Sasa Aakil! She has been featured in the Bethesda Magazine for her work as Youth Poet Laureate. She has also been featured in The Washington Post, as well…
Feb. 28 @ 12 p.m. – Celebrating Black Excellence in Research Series
Join us for an enlightening research talk by Dr. Granger. He will be presenting a staged reading of “Cane: A New Musical” – an original musical inspired by Jean Toomer’s Harlem Renaissance novel “Cane,” which only entered the public domain.…
Today & Saturday – Join us for Mock Convention!
Ohio Wesleyan will select presidential and vice presidential candidates and approve a national Republican Party platform during OWU’s 2024 Mock Presidential Convention. The two-day event, replicating a U.S. nominating convention, will take place Feb. 23-24 in Gray Chapel. Everyone is…
Feb. 27 @12 p.m. – Let’s Talk Money: Master The Money You Make
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council (DEIC) is hosting a Financial Literacy Series open to all students, faculty, and staff. The Council is pleased to have Alvin Asiamah, one of the main founding partners of TSG Advice Partners, as the…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 28 @ 6 p.m. – Movie Monday: Inside Out 1 and 2
As part of Bishop Way’s Wellness Week, we will be showing Inside Out 1 and 2 on the Smith Stairs this Monday, Oct. 28, from 6 – 9 p.m. Get out of class, get into your PJs, and bring a…
Oct. 29 @ 7 p.m. – Super Smash Bros. Tournament Fundraiser
Show off your gaming skills while making a difference! Join us in a Super Smash Bros Tournament with funds supporting Travel to Hope, an organization dedicated to helping cancer patients afford travel to care and treatment. For every $5 donated,…
Art Education Track at New York Arts Program
New York Arts Program is extending our application deadline to Monday, Nov. 4 specifically for Art Education students to apply for our Spring 2025 semester. ArtEd students now have the opportunity to participate in internships that fulfill student-teaching major requirements. NYAP’s ArtEd…
Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Ghoulish Gala!
Want to watch The Ring (1998)? Join a raffle for prizes? Do a costume contest? Play games with friends? Then come join our Theta Alpha Phi and Amazing Film Club co-hosted event this Friday, Oct. 25 from 7 – 9:30…
Oct. 24 @ 12:15 p.m. – Celebrate United Nations Day with Flower Bouquet Making and Desserts
Celebrate United Nations Day with the Model UN Club! To celebrate, we will be spreading the word about the UN Sustainable Development Goals with a bouquet-making station where flowers align with individual sustainable development goals. We will also have desserts…
Join the Citizens of the World SLU! Slush Today!
Looking for somewhere to live? Join the Citizens of the World (CoW) SLU! Founded in 2009 and located at 88 Oak Hill Ave. (next to Stuy), the Citizens of the World House is a revamped International House, meant to encompass…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Come SHRED with Me!
I have booked a FREE private class at Shred415 for OWU people. The class will take place on Saturday, June 17 at 10 a.m. Shred415 is located on Rt. 23 in Lewis Center – in the plaza directly in front of the Kroger…
News for OWU Families – Important Summer Information
News for OWU Families will be on hiatus for the months of June & July. We will resume the digest in August, with submissions due by noon on Friday, Aug. 4. The digest will be sent to families on Wednesday, Aug. 9.…
Former Staff Member Ruth Heitzman Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Ruth A. Heitzman passed away May 14 in Delaware. She was 92. As her family shares: “Ruth served as the Catering Supervisor for Ohio Wesleyan University for 38 years. She…
University Classifieds
Lost Stylus in Ham-Wil!
I believe that I lost my BAMBOO INK (grey) stylus pen used for my laptop in Ham-Wil Campus Center on the second floor. If you have seen it anywhere, please contact Sai Kannan @ (sssureshkannan@owu.edu). P.S: For more reference on its…
Lost Stylus in Ham-Wil!
I believe that I lost my BAMBOO INK (grey) stylus pen used for my laptop in Ham-Wil Campus Center on the second floor. If you have seen it anywhere, please contact Sai Kannan @ (sssureshkannan@owu.edu). P.S: For more reference on its…
LOST POSTER IN SMITH!
I forgot a poster right outside of Smith Dining Hall on Saturday morning. It has a castle (top) and a waterfall (bottom). If you see it, please contact me Hanh Phan (htphan@owu.edu). Thank you! Source: Hanh Phan @ htphan@owu.edu.
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