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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 20 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Take A Note, Leave A Note
Kick off Wellness Week by learning about the power of affirmations and self-compassion with the Bishop Way! Leave a kind note for someone else and walk away with one of your own! Ft. Psychology Student Board. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The…
Oct. 21 @ 6:30 p.m. – Jeff Dickinson: Regenerative Agriculture Talk
Join the Ross Art Museum and the Environmental Studies Department for another Art and the Environment talk! On Tuesday, Oct. 21, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., Jeff Dickinson will give a talk on Regenerative Agriculture. Jeff is a farmer, educator, and researcher…
Join the Melvin Van Peebles Symposium Planning Committee!
Planning for the 2027 Melvin Van Peebles Symposium is underway, and we need your help! We are searching for committed individuals to join the planning committee for the 3rd edition of the MVP Symposium. The MVP Symposium is a celebration…
Oct. 19 @ 2 p.m. – Steiner & Hochwartner Recital (Updated Time!)
Join us for the opening night of Peter Steiner and Constanze Hochwartner’s 2025/2026 tour! Pianist/organist Constanze Hochwartner and trombonist Peter Steiner have been performing together as a duo since 2017. Together, they have toured Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and…
Oct. 17 & 18 @ 8 p.m. – Musical Theatre Scenes
IT’S A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING! The Performing Arts Department will present a cabaret of solo and group selections from the musical theatre repertoire in Jemison Auditorium, Sanborn Hall, on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 17 and 18 at 8 p.m. …
TODAY! @ 4:15 p.m. – Bestselling Author Clint Smith Reading
The English Department’s Carpenter Lecture Series Presents: An Evening with Clint Smith: Stories, Histories, Culture. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at 4:15 p.m. in Benes Rooms, HWCC. Author, journalist, poet, and educator Clint Smith is a staff writer for The Atlantic, as well…
OWU Connection News & Events
🍁 Back-on-Campus Checklist: Get Career Fair Ready!
Hi, Bishops! ☀️📚 A new semester is here, and it’s the perfect time to get settled in and set yourself up for success! With the Career Fair coming up on Thursday, Sept. 25, from 11-2 p.m., see employers here. Now’s…
Sept. 10 @ 4 p.m. – NYAP Virtual Info Session
Join us this Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 4-5 p.m. ET for a New York Arts Program Virtual Info Session! NYAP is an OWU off-campus study program for artists, run by artists. Whether you are interested in film, music, writing, visual,…
Sept. 11 – FREE LinkedIn Headshots!
Savvy up your LinkedIn profile with a FREE professional headshot! Recommended: Dress professionally from the waist up (nice top/shirt). This is a ‘come and go’ event. Photos are shot on the 3rd Floor of Slocum. Depending on the line, getting your photo should take no…
Travel-Learning Applications LIVE – Due Oct. 1
Your gateway to Go Global is now OPEN! Travel-Learning Courses connect classroom theory with real-world experience as you journey across the globe and immerse yourself in another culture. Spring 2026 TLC applications are open now and will close on Oct.…
Sept. 18 – Connection Conference Schedule
This draft schedule is to help you with preliminary planning around the Conference. Additional sessions and descriptions will be added next week. Please check back! Conference Schedule The OWU Connection Conference schedule offers a variety of platforms and opportunities for…
Sept. 18 – Black Wall Street in HWCC Atrium
From 12-2 p.m. Sept. 18, come and learn, network, and shop from local BIPOC-owned businesses and OWU BIPOC student-entrepreneurs! Black Wall Street is inspired by the legacy of Tulsa, Oklahoma’s Greenwood District, known as Black Wall Street. FREE FOOD will…
Student News & Events
Interested in Culture, Community, and Change? Join CoW!
The Citizens of the World (CoW) House is currently accepting new members, and we’re looking for students genuinely interested in contributing to the house’s mission as it enters an exciting rebuilding phase. Founded in 2009, CoW creates an inclusive community…
Trick or Treat on the JAY – Reserve your table!
Student organizations are invited to host a table and hand out candy to local kids and families during our annual community Trick or Treat event! Join us on Thursday, Oct. 30, from 6-7:30 p.m. on the JAYwalk to show off…
CNX 100: Study Abroad Survey 😀 (Please)
Our Group in Dr. Bailey’s CNX 100 class is studying the reasons that influence a student’s choice to study abroad. If you’re a student and 18 years or older, please consider completing our quick survey. Thanks! This is a course…
Today – The 1842 – Ask a Question
Stop by the table in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center from 11 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. to view the current progress on The 1842 and ask questions about the new student hub coming to the resident side of campus. OWU Sponsoring…
Oct. 29 – Full Club Meeting – OWU Ski & Snowboard
The exec team has been hard at work tying up the last few ends for the January trip reveal, and we can’t wait to share with you all that we have planned. We will be holding a full club meeting…
Nov. 1 – Moonlit Masquerade Ball
Join us on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 7-9 p.m. in the Benes Rooms for a Halloween Masquerade Ball. Attire is formal, and masks and light refreshments will be provided. A $5 donation will be requested at the door (digital payment…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Professor Emeritus David Hull Passes Away
We are sad to share that Professor Emeritus David Hull, Ph.D., died Aug. 20, 2025, in Columbus. He was 86. David joined Ohio Wesleyan in 1970 and retired in 2000 as the Henry E. Parrott Professor of Mathematics and Statistics.…
Reminder – Executive Functioning Training with Ana Homayoun
You are invited to a series of professional development workshops focused on executive functioning (EF) from leading national expert, Ana Homayoun! Staff Training: Building a Common EF Language When: Thursday, Sept. 4, 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. Where: Merrick 301 What: This session…
Sept. 3 @ 3:30 p.m. – Testing Center Open House
Faculty and Academic Staff are warmly invited to join us for the OWU Testing Center Open House on Wednesday, Sept. 3, at 3:30-5 p.m. in University Hall 114. This is a wonderful opportunity to: Say a fond farewell to Anne Noonan, who recently stepped down after…
University Classifieds
A Summer Class for Instructors on Outdoor Learning
Sharing this message on behalf of North Central Ohio Pollinator Pathway: Re: Learning the Earth Using the outdoors as an extension of your classroom June 11 – July 18 As we do our important work to encourage native plants and pollinators,…
FOUND – Keys in Slocum Hall 3rd Floor
A set of keys were found on the third floor of Slocum Hall. If they are yours, please pick them up in the IOCP office room 311 at the front desk. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU IOCP Contact: Kelsey Eckhert at mentors@owu.edu
Service Desk Position Open at Hobson Library
We have two shifts available, Thursdays 2-3 p.m. and Thursdays 6-7 p.m. in Hobson Library. You will need to be able to work both shifts. Please apply on the OWU Job Listings page for student workers. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University…
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