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Campuswide News & Events
Tonight @ 7 p.m. – Eddy Lecture: Gaza and America’s Role in the Middle East
Join us for the 35th Annual Eddy Lecture featuring Marc Lynch, Ph.D., lecturing on “Gaza and America’s Role in the Middle East” on Nov. 13, 2024, at 7 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. This lecture is sponsored by the International…
Nov. 17 @ 3 p.m. – Composition Studio Recital
The students of EunSeok Park will be performing their original compositions this Sunday, Nov. 17, at 3 p.m. The performance will take place in Jemison Auditorium. Admission is free. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Performing Arts Department Contact: Abigail Bennett at musicd@owu.edu
Nov. 17 @ 2 p.m. – Support Humane Society of Delaware County (Rescheduled)
Nocterra Brewing Co is hosting the Humane Society of Delaware County (HSDC) for a casual Sunday afternoon of family-friendly dining, drinks, and dogs on Nov. 17 from 2-4 p.m. While there, learn about how the HSDC helps community pets and…
Nov. 14 @ 8 p.m. – OWU Chamber Orchestra Concert
The program will bring the audience on an emotional journey through three centuries of compositions from the 18th to the 21st century. The Orchestra, under the direction of Deborah Barrett Price, will open with Scott Joplin’s Maple Leaf Rag published in 1899…
Moment to Moment / It’s Right Outside – ART 492 Pop-Ups!
Take a moment to breathe and join us! Come and appreciate art in the Science Center atrium from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m Tuesday, Nov 12, for Moment to Moment and It’s Right Outside. Two student curators have partnered to present…
Nov. 18 @ 12:10 p.m. – Sustainability Task Force Meeting
Interested in sustainability? The final Sustainability Task Force meeting for this semester will take place on Monday, Nov. 18. This will be on the 3rd floor of Merrick Hall at 12:10 p.m. The Sustainability Task Force is a group of…
OWU Connection News & Events
Apply for Spring Break Service Trips and Wilderness Treks
Are you looking for something fun, challenging, and meaningful to do for spring break this year? The Chaplain’s Office has two great programs to consider! This year’s three Spring Break Service Trips will be going to New Orleans to volunteer…
Oct. 25 @ 1 p.m. – Time and Location Change! Precision Medicine in SCSC 163
Due to STEM core courses 4th-hour conflicts, Clark Howell ’89 has agreed to give his presentation and speak with students from 1-2 p.m. in SCSC Room 163! Please register on Handshake! See you there! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Career Connection and…
Tonight @ 6 p.m. – Speed Mock Interview Event!
Hoping to land an internship, summer job, or a full-time position? Nervous about interviewing? A Mock Interview will help immensely as you prepare for your future career! As they say, practice makes perfect – and this is your opportunity to…
Today @ 12:15 p.m. – Is Berkshire Hathaway for you?
Interested in learning about a career in Insurance or Risk Management? What to meet with some experts in the field? Then join us for a lunch meeting with Berkshire Hathaway Speciality Insurance and find out if this is right for…
Oct. 25 @ Noon – Neuroscience Interest Lunch
Are you interested in learning more about Neuroscience? Is your brain fried from figuring out your schedule? Don’t worry! We can help you achieve your potential. If you are a Neuroscience student or considering a Neuroscience major/minor, join Drs. Bailey,…
Oct. 22 and 23 – Psychology Advising Opportunities
Learn about OWU’s Psychology major! Hear from upperclassmen about classes they have taken. Chat with Faculty and enjoy pizza and cookies. Tuesday, Oct. 22 at Noon and Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 4 p.m. in Phillips 110. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Psychology…
Student News & Events
Laureate Award – NOW OPEN
Did you take English 105 in Spring 2024 or Fall 2024? Are you proud of the work you did? Do you like winning prizes? Submit your work to the Laureate Award, and win a prize for your English 105 paper. Click…
32 Units to Participate in Commencement
Please note: This notification contains information for students planning to participate in the Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremony. To participate in Spring Commencement, seniors need to have at least 32 units in progress or completed as of the spring semester. 34…
Counselor Applications Available for OWU Summer Music Camp
Hey, Bishops! Looking for a summer job? The OWU Summer Music Camp is looking for counselors! Camp runs from June 6-13 this year, and we are looking for anyone interested in working with middle and high school campers. A music…
Jan. 23 @ 6 p.m. – Cookies and Coloring at the Museum
OWU students, welcome back! Join us to unwind this Thursday evening with tea, cookies, and adult coloring pages from 6-9 p.m. at the Ross Art Museum. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Richard M. Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
Canceled Today! BCI/FBI Background Checks
Please note today’s session is canceled. For questions, please contact Dr. Nobel. Thank you! Taking an education course with a required field experience? Working at the Early Childhood Center or with PlayFit? You will need to secure a BCI/FBI Background…
March 29-30 – Volunteers Needed! 2nd Melvin Van Peebles Symposium
Ohio Wesleyan will explore the evolution and impact of Black art and culture during its second Melvin Van Peebles Symposium from March 28-30, 2025. The theme for the symposium is Disruption!! Signal Fires, Reckoning, and Black Jubilee Through Art. The…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
December Blackboard Updates Coming Dec. 5
Each month, Anthology releases enhancements and fixes to their learning management system. Here’s a summary of what’s coming on Thursday, Dec. 5: For Instructors: New labels for late submissions, improving grading workflow – It will now show “Attempted on ##/##/##, ##:##…
Early Childhood Center Hosts Enrollment Open House for the 2025/2026 School Year
The Early Childhood Center is a preschool/pre-k program for children ages 3-5 years old. Our part-time program is available for OWU staff and faculty and open to the general public. Come to the open house on Saturday, Dec. 7 to…
Former Employee Frank Hinchey Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU employee Francis “Frank” Hinchey II of Delaware passed away on Oct. 30. He was 82. Frank served the University as a part-time adjunct instructor in the Journalism Department from 2000 to 2008.…
University Classifieds
OWjL Day Camp Counselors Needed
OWjL Camp needs a few more Day Camp Counselors. If you know a person who is 16 (or older) by July 1, they are eligible to be a counselor. Camp dates and times are July 22-26, 2024, on campus at…
Staying on Campus? Volunteers Needed at Boardman Arts Park – May 25
Volunteers are needed for the upcoming Boardman Arts Park “May Madness Event” on May 25. Available shifts run between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., and the park is within walking distance from campus. Volunteers will receive a $5 food voucher…
LOST & FOUND: Glasses, Headphones, Mickey Drink Container in Elliott Hall
Over the last few days, many items have shown up in Elliott Hall’s lost and found. Throughout the building, glasses, a Mickey-themed drink container, winter hat, headphones (from the fall) have been placed in our lost and found. Please come…
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