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Campuswide News & Events
Spring Break Hours for the OWU Library
Spring break hours for the OWU Library can be viewed on the library’s website at Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted to the hours page. Slocum reading room is available 24/7 with card access for study and…
March 20 @ 11:30 a.m. – BRAIN FAIR! 🧠🎪
The 2nd annual Brain Fair is almost here! The Neurds Neuroscience Club will be hosting Brain Fair 2024 on Wednesday, March 20, from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in the Benes Rooms in celebration of Brain Awareness Week! Stop by and learn…
Campus Operations Notification – Science Center Parking Lot Closed Thursday, March 7
Please note the Schimmel/Conrades Science Center parking lot will be closed for the day on Thursday, March 7, to allow crews to replace light poles in the lot. To accommodate the work, the Department of Public Safety will close the…
Campus Operations Notification: Fire Alarm Inspections Set for March 8, 11, and 12
March 8, 2024: Buildings & Grounds will conduct state-required fire alarm inspections and tests today in Haycock Hall (3D arts building), Selby Stadium East/West, Sanborn Hall, and the Student Observatory. March 11, 2024: Buildings & Grounds will conduct state-required fire alarm inspections…
March 6 @ 12:10 p.m. – Sustainability Task Force Meeting
Once more we are approaching the first Wednesday of the month meaning it is about time for another Sustainability Task Force meeting! Come this week to hear from Ray Hardesty, Mid-Ohio Regional Food Collective Garden Coordinator, Erin Fisher of Stratford…
The (Initial) We Are OWU Results are IN!
We are grateful for the full OWU community which came together on February 14 and 15 for our fourth annual We Are OWU day of giving. We laughed. We cried. We made hilarious videos. But the strength of the OWU…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Join the Honors Board- Deadline Extended!
Want to be a part of planning events on campus, represent the Honors program at admission events, and work with faculty to improve the program? Apply to join the Student Honors Board by Jan. 29 at noon. The board currently consists…
March 1 @ 7 p.m. – Bishop Bash 2025 Talent Show Auditions
On March 1 from 7-9 p.m., the Campus Programming Board will be holding our annual Bishop Bash – Bishops under the Spotlight! We will begin the event with a talent show, displaying the incredible talent that we have here at…
Casually Cooking: Honey Chicken & Tofu Stir Fry
Casually Cooking is back this semester with Keith Sipek and Josh Spyker teaching you how to prepare Honey Chicken and Tofu Stir Fry on Jan. 28, 2025, at 6 p.m. in the Smith Hall Dining Hall. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Reslife/AVI…
Final Reminder – First Day Complete Opt-Out Deadline is TODAY!
As of yesterday, there were still over 300 students who had neither opted out of First Day Complete NOR picked up their course materials at the bookstore. Final reminder that today, Thursday, Jan. 23, is the deadline to opt out…
Attention United Methodist Students!
The United Methodist Higher Education Foundation has several scholarships available for the 2025-2026 academic year. You can apply online at www.UMHEF.ORG. The deadline to apply is April 1. The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry also has several scholarships…
Freshmen, Share Your CNX Feedback and Enjoy Free Panda Express!
If you’re a first-year student who took CNX100 last semester, we’d love to hear about your experiences. Your feedback is essential to improving this cornerstone seminar for future OWU students. We’re inviting you to join a focus group later this…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Recent Changes to Shared Drives in Google Workspace for Education
Late last month, Google rolled out changes to Shared Drives in Google Workspace for Education, what we’ve branded BishopApps. The changes implemented new shared drive storage limits and affected shared drive creation. Shared Drives now have a storage limit of…
Former Faculty Member Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU faculty member Johnnie Ray Hoopes passed away Feb. 13 at Willow Brook at Delaware Run. She was 94. She taught home economics between 1954 and 1960 and again in 1963. According to…
Reminder: StAP and Legacy Proposals Due Friday
This is a friendly reminder that StAP and Legacy proposals are due Friday, February 24th. Late submissions will not be accepted. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Career Connection Contact: Sophia DelGallo at stap@owu.edu
University Classifieds
Volunteer at Ironman 70.3 Ohio
Delaware and Ohio Wesleyan will once again host the Ironman 70.3 Ohio race on Sunday, July 25 2021. You’re invited to join members of the University Advancement team on Wednesday, July 21st from 1:30 – 6 pm to stuff registration…
Lost Black Folder with Ohio Wesleyan University
I lost my black folder that has Ohio Wesleyan University written on it, and it has a pink envelope and a white pamphlet in it. I was around the Ham-Wil atrium, outside the library, the JAY, and maybe around Corns…
Tutor Positions 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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