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Campuswide News & Events
Walk-to-End Alzheimer’s Raffle
The walk-to-end Alzheimer’s is coming up soon! We are raffling off four different baskets for the week of Sept. 30 – Oct. 4 during the noon hour in Ham-Wil! The walk is on Oct. 5 from 9 – 10 a.m.…
Oct. 2 @ Noon – WIE speaker series: “Global Insights, Local Impact” with Nathan Minns, in Chappelear
Become a successful entrepreneur internationally! Mark your calendar for Wednesday to attend the Women In Entrepreneurship’s first speaker series at noon in Chappelear Drama Center. Nathan Minns is an internationally known keynote speaker, workshop facilitator, and conference emcee, who believes…
Oct. 3 @ 5 p.m. – Social Hub Groundbreaking!
Please join us Thursday, Oct. 3, at 5 p.m. as we break ground on the new Social Hub at 4 Williams Dr. (behind the Bradford Milligan Hall apartments on fraternity circle). We will have a brief program of speakers who…
Sept. 30 @ 12:10 p.m. – Lunch and Learn: The Election and the Environment
The 2024 election has major implications for environmental policy, and yet the environment is often missing from election coverage. At this Lunch and Learn, Dr. Laurie Anderson, Dr. John Krygier, and Dr. Franchesca Nestor will share their perspectives on “The…
Today @ Noon – Celebrating Latine Excellence in Research – Andrea Suria, Ph.D.
Bring your lunch and join us from noon – 1 p.m. in the Crider Lounge (HWCC) to hear from Andrea Suria, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences. Dr. Suria will be sharing a talk entitled “Mejor Juntos: The Benefits of…
Oct. 1-Oct. 8 Closure of Selby Parking Lot
The Selby Stadium parking lot will be closed effective 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, and will not reopen until Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, as part of our Homecoming & Family Weekend Celebration. Please ensure that your vehicle is moved…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Today! First-Day-of-School Photo Stop at Mowry 📸
Will someone you love be waiting for a first-day-of-school photo from you? Need the perfect spot for a new selfie or video for your socials? Stop by the Mowry Alumni Center today (Aug. 20) between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m.…
VA Benefit Questions? We’ve got answers!
As the VA School Certifying Official at Ohio Wesleyan, I’m excited to welcome you! You bring unique experiences and strengths to our community. I’m confident that you’ll thrive here and graduate fully prepared to meet the challenges of the future.…
Starting Aug. 27 – New Student Drop-in Group
Starting college is exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming. That’s why we’re offering a New Student Drop-in Group for a casual, supportive space to talk, listen, and connect with other students facing similar experiences—whether it’s stress, homesickness, academics, or adjusting…
Aug. 21 @ 6 p.m. – Board Game Mixer!
Bishops, stop by the Ross Art Museum from 6-8 p.m. Thursdays for games, snacks, and to make some new friends! On Thursday evenings during the academic year, the museum hosts Student Chill Nights with fun, creative, and relaxing events for…
Spend Fall 2026 Semester in Tanzania – Change your Life
Ohio Wesleyan’s semester-long program in Tanzania is accepting applications for its Fall 2026 program. The Tanzanian program is open to all majors and minors. Students complete an internship, study Swahili, and take 3 additional courses that explore: East African culture,…
Aug 25 @ 6 p.m. – Orchesis Dance Auditions
Are you interested in dance and looking to perform in the fall performance? Then join Orchesis Dance Company! Auditions are Monday, Aug. 25, @ 6 p.m. Make sure to wear comfortable dance clothing and bring tap shoes if you’re interested…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Instructors Wanted for 2024 OWjL Camp (Summer)
OWjL is a summer residential camp (6-8 grades) and day camp (4-6 grades) for gifted/talented students held on the OWU campus each June (and day camp in July). Being an OWjL Camp Instructor is a wonderful opportunity to have fun…
RSVP Now for S.T.A.R, SPARK, and Staff Years of Service Luncheon
Ohio Wesleyan staff are invited to the annual S.T.A.R. Award, SPARK Award, and Staff Years of Service recognition luncheon on Friday, Jan. 12, at 11:30 a.m. in the Benes Rooms. We kindly ask that you RSVP so we have an accurate headcount…
Blackboard – Original Course View Going Away Fall 2024
The original (legacy) course view in Blackboard will no longer be available beginning Fall 2024. All courses will use the Ultra course view. This will give our students a single experience in our learning management system and simplify support efforts.…
University Classifieds
Turquoise Keys Lost Sept. 25/26
All matching turquoise-colored keychain on a clip with a reusable straw, pepper spray, silver bottle opener, Listerine mouth spray, car keys, two gold keys, and my student ID is in a badge holder. All accessories on the keychain are matching…
Left Airpod Found in Stuyvesant Courtyard
Hi, I found someone’s left airpod in the Stuyvesant courtyard yesterday. If you believe it may be yours, please contact me at gkmagid@owu.edu so I can return it to you. Thanks! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Gabrielle Magid at gkmagid@owu.edu
Tutor Positions Still Needed For Fall 2021
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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