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Campuswide News & Events

April 4 @ 4:30 p.m. – Trail Fest

Join us on April 4 at 4:30 p.m. on the JAYwalk for an unforgettable outdoor adventure! Trail Bound Trail Fest is your chance to experience nature, adventure, and fun — all in one place. Ohio School of Falconry – Get up…

April 4 @ 2 p.m. – Japanese Haru Matsuri (Spring Festival)

The WLC’s Japanese Department and CPB are hosting our annual Haru Matsuri or Japanese Spring Festival! At this festival, we will be celebrating the coming of spring with traditional Japanese onigiri (rice balls), desserts and drinks, crafts like origami and…

Spotlight Seniors: Internship Experiences in Film

Join us for a special three-part series featuring senior film majors who will share the unique and diverse internship experiences they’ve had during their time at OWU. Each session will spotlight a different student, offering insight into their creative journeys,…

Campus Operations Notification: Dead Tree Removal

Facilities will be removing a dead cottonwood tree in front of Merrick Hall beginning at 7 a.m. Tuesday, April 1. The work will be completed the same day. Removal of the tree, which was declared dead by an arborist, will…

March 30 @ 7 p.m. – OWU Percussion Ensemble

The OWU Percussion Ensemble under the direction of Dr. Chris Lizak will present a concert with special guest artists Ben and Kelsey Shaheen on Sunday, March 30, at 7 p.m. in Jemison Auditorium (Sanborn Hall). Admission is free. OWU Sponsoring…

OWU Connection News & Events

Career Connection – NEW Spring Semester Drop-in Hours

Hello, Bishops! Starting this semester, the Career Connection Office’s new Drop-In Hours are Monday through Thursday, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. You can still find us in Slocum 207 during these times. Drop-In Hours are a great opportunity to…

Feb. 6 @ 12 p.m. – What Can LinkedIn Do For You?

Ready to Level Up Your LinkedIn Game? Are you looking to create or enhance your LinkedIn profile? Want hands-on guidance to improve it in real-time? Curious about how to use LinkedIn effectively for networking and building meaningful connections? Join alumni experts Newton…

Feb. 4 @ 12 p.m. – Nerdy Approach to Job Seeking

Embark on an epic quest to redefine the job search! This workshop transforms the stress of career exploration into an adventure, drawing inspiration from beloved fandoms like Dungeons and Dragons, Harry Potter, and Lord of the Rings. Channel your inner…

Jan. 31 – FREE Professional LinkedIn Headshots, 3rd Floor Slocum

Register on Handshake to get your professional LinkedIn Headshot taken for FREE from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Slocum Hall. This come-and-go event takes no longer than 15 minutes, depending on the line. Dress: Business Casual. Co-sponsored by Bishop Elevate and…

Jan. 30 @ 1 p.m. – Stratford Ecological Center Info Session

Are you looking for a summer job that includes outdoor work and nature education? Come learn about the summer opportunities with Stratford Ecological Center! Joining us will be Laura Underwood, Environmental Educator, for an information session. Register on Handshake for updates and…

Student News & Events

April 9 @ 11:30 a.m. – Spring Planting with the Bio Board

Join the Biology Board for a fun and relaxing afternoon of bulb planting and plant repotting. We’ll be working with a beautiful mix of tulip, daffodil, iris, and canna bulbs, plus giving some houseplants a fresh start with new pots and soil. Bring a plant…

April 10 @ 6 p.m. – Paint and Sip with the Honors Board

Join the Honors Board for pottery painting, mocktails, and appetizers on Thursday, April 10, from 6-8 p.m. in the Stuy Milligan Hub. All are welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Honors Board Contact: Andrew Inamdar at honorsboard@owu.edu

April 14 @ Noon – Careers in Wildlife and Ecosystem Management

On Monday, April 14 from noon to 1 p.m. in SCSC 211, an Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) State Park/Watercraft Officer, an ODNR Wildlife Officer, and a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) ranger will be presenting on what their…

Deadline April 16 – Fine Arts AWARDS!

The 2025 Annual Fine Arts Awards are open for application! Declared Art majors (BA & BFA) and/or Fine Arts scholarship recipients are eligible to apply. Email slides of artwork, and/or an art history paper as a single PDF document, and…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Print Services Closed March 13, 14, and 17

Print Services will be closed on March 13, 14, and 17. If you require print work for March 17 or 18, please submit the requests by the 11. Mail services will continue as normal. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Contact: Marilyn…

Seeking April & May Information for OWU Events Calendars

As you finalize plans for April & May events that will be open to the general public, please share details for inclusion in Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars for news media. (April & May will be combined.) Monthly calendars typically…

Submit to News for OWU Families Monthly Email before the Feb. 28 deadline

We are accepting submissions for the March edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon Friday, Feb. 28. The digest will be sent on Wednesday, March 5. Consider submitting information…

University Classifieds

Hyundai, Other Keys Found

A set of keys, including one for a Hyundai, were found in Room 111 of Phillips Hall. The keys are on a long strap and have been here for a while. If you think they may be yours, please contact…

Lost Purple Yeti Water Bottle

Hello! I recently lost a dark purple Yeti water bottle engraved with Julia Giada/Ryan and Ohio Wesleyan University. Please email me at Jgryan@owu.edu if you see it, thank you! Contact: Julia Ryan at jgryan@owu.edu

Sept. 12-15 – Volunteers Needed for The Wall That Heals Visit

The Wall That Heals is coming to Delaware County (Havener Park in Liberty Township) from Sept. 12-15, 2024. It is the only Ohio stop of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica and mobile education center. To help out and honor those who…


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