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Campuswide News & Events
Which Recycling Signage Is Most Effective?
Have you noticed how recycling signage varies across campus: the dorms have one type, Beeghly library another, and the student mailroom still another? Please let us know which type of recycling signage is the most effective in this quick and easy…
April 5 @ 12:10 p.m. – Sustainability Task Force Meeting
Join the Sustainability Task Force this Wednesday, April 5, from 12:10 – 1 p.m. in Merrick 301! We will hear from our 399 Practicum student sustainability projects, Community Campus, and propose ideas for the upcoming Green Week. We can’t wait…
April 3 @ 11:30 a.m. – Join Career Connection for Bishop Brag Days!
Join us Wednesday, April 5, from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. to celebrate your success at Bishop Brag Days! Click the link to fill out the 4-Year Internship Tracking survey now or fill it out at the event to get…
Hozier, Classical Art, and Scotland: New Trident Articles!
Want to hear about the myths behind some of Hozier’s most popular songs? How about an upcoming class exploring the art of Classical Greece and Rome? Maybe some fantastic poetry about the horrifying House of Atreus is more your speed!…
Tonight @ 8 – Free Screening of Melvin Van Peebles’ ‘Watermelon Man’
As part of the Melvin Van Peebles: Black Arts Symposium, you’re invited to a free showing of “Watermelon Man” at 8 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. Before the movie starts, food trucks will have items for purchase on the JAYwalk…
Improvements to Campus Dispatch
Ohio Wesleyan has some great news from our partners at Campus Dispatch, who handle dispatching services for the Department of Public Safety. Campus Dispatch has grown and hired multiple new dispatchers, all of whom are both English and Spanish speakers.…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Jan. 18 @ 6 p.m. – Skating In Benes Room
The OWU Roller Skate Club will be turning the Benes room into a roller skate floor and with the help of CPB, there will be shirts available. It is free and everything you need will be provided — just come…
Jan. 19 from Noon-3 – BCI/FBI Background Checks On Campus (New Time!)
Secure your BCI/FBI Background Check today prior to your education course field experience or tutoring! The Education Department is hosting Biometric Information Management today, Jan. 19, from noon-3 p.m. in Phillips Hall 211. (The weather has pushed back the start…
Earn .25 Credit Ushering!
Ushering is a super easy way to earn university activity credit! Your duties would include attending the performances, aiding the house manager, and assisting guests in the theater! Contact House Manager Teddy Florkey (emflorkey@owu.edu) if you are interested or have…
Stress Less This Semester!
Kick off the semester by committing to manage your stress in a healthy way. Stop by the HWCC Atrium to pick up resources to help with stress management and chat with Counseling Services. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Counseling Services Contact: Gaby…
Jan. 20 @ 7 p.m. – Movie Night
Join the Black Student Union and Sisters United for our first event of the semester! Come watch “The First Purge” at the House of Black Culture on Saturday, Jan. 20, at 7 p.m. There will be popcorn and drinks. We…
Italian Club President for 2024-2025 School Year
Hey all! I came up with the idea of establishing an Italian Club here on campus; I have various ideas and am willing to share the Google Drive with anyone interested in taking over and running the club. This is…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Youth Volleyball Clinic – Jan. 23, Feb. 13, March 20
OWU Volleyball will be hosting a youth winter clinic for beginners to learn the support of volleyball. Open to grades K-8 beginners. Dates are Sunday, Jan. 23, Feb. 13 and March 20 from 1-3 pm in Branch Rickey Arena. Registration…
Former Faculty Member LaVern John Rippley Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU instructor and assistant professor LaVern John Rippley died Jan. 6 in Rochester, Minnesota. He was 86. During his long career, he studied with the support of a Fulbright Fellowship 1963-1964 at the…
Noon Yoga Starts Jan. 18
Take an hour for yourself to get rooted back into your physical body! Classes are open to all levels and based in the style of Hatha yoga plus meant to be a pick-me-up for the remainder of your day. Classes…
University Classifieds
Become a Summer Tour Guide Today!
The Office of Admission is looking for Summer Tour Guides to work part-time from May through the start of classes in August. Tour guides will have housing on campus for a small fee and are paid $8.80 Hours range based…
Become a Bishop Ambassador Today!
What is a Bishop Ambassador? Bishop Ambassadors are students who are paid to give tours of campus, write postcards to prospective students, generate ideas for social media content on the OWU Admission Instagram, greet families when they arrive to campus,…
Bracelet Sale for the Borgen Project!
I am hosting a bracelet sale where all the proceeds will be donated to the Borgen Project, which is a nonprofit dedicated to implementing global poverty reduction in US Foreign Policy. I have a google form (below) and I am…
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