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Campuswide News & Events
Golden Bishop Awards Nominations Open – Deadline is March 8
The Golden Bishop Awards have been held since 1987 to recognize Ohio Wesleyan students, advisors, and organizations for outstanding achievements in leadership, service, and courage. The event includes awards from Community Service Learning, Residential Life, Fraternity & Sorority Life, Student…
Feb. 29 @ 2 p.m. – Bestselling Author Visits For Lecture/Reading!
Join the Department of English and the Creative Writing Program on Thursday, Feb. 29, for the annual Osborne Lecture, featuring Melissa Febos. Febos is the author of the nationally bestselling essay collection, Girlhood, which has been translated into seven languages…
March 6 @ 4:15 p.m. – Faith in Poetry: A Reading by Sasa Aakil
Join us for a reading from 2021 Montgomery County Youth Poet Laureate Sasa Aakil! She has been featured in the Bethesda Magazine for her work as Youth Poet Laureate. She has also been featured in The Washington Post, as well…
Feb. 28 @ 12 p.m. – Celebrating Black Excellence in Research Series
Join us for an enlightening research talk by Dr. Granger. He will be presenting a staged reading of “Cane: A New Musical” – an original musical inspired by Jean Toomer’s Harlem Renaissance novel “Cane,” which only entered the public domain.…
Today & Saturday – Join us for Mock Convention!
Ohio Wesleyan will select presidential and vice presidential candidates and approve a national Republican Party platform during OWU’s 2024 Mock Presidential Convention. The two-day event, replicating a U.S. nominating convention, will take place Feb. 23-24 in Gray Chapel. Everyone is…
Feb. 27 @12 p.m. – Let’s Talk Money: Master The Money You Make
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council (DEIC) is hosting a Financial Literacy Series open to all students, faculty, and staff. The Council is pleased to have Alvin Asiamah, one of the main founding partners of TSG Advice Partners, as the…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Tuesdays @ Noon – LGBTQIA+ Christian Discussion Group
If you identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or anywhere on the Queer spectrum and would like to discuss or find support at the intersections of gender identity, sexuality, and Christianity, you are invited to the LGBTQIA+ Christian Discussion Group…
Welcome Back from Info Services!
A warm welcome back to all students from the staff at the OWU Help Desk. This is a reminder that we’re your one-stop shop for all tech questions and needs. Have problems connecting to WiFi? Can’t access something online? We’re…
Register for the Jubilee Conference
Do you want to learn more about living out your Christian faith in every area of life? Are you interested in just exploring the Biblical story and faith in general? Sign up for the Jubilee Conference — a Christian college…
Camp Oh-Wooo Leader Application is Live! (Due Feb. 17)
Camp Leader Application Click the link above to apply to be a Camp Leader for the 2025 Camp Oh-Wooo program. Camp Oh-Wooo is our premier new student orientation program. The program needs roughly 62+ student leaders a year to serve as…
Learn More About Sorority Recruitment!
Are you looking to make lifelong friends, develop your leadership skills, and be part of an empowering community? Sorority life might be for you! Come learn about each of our organizations and the recruitment process at our upcoming events: Panhellenic…
Jan. 16 @ 9 p.m. – Late Night at Smith
Join us Thursday from 9 – 11 p.m. in the Smith 2nd Floor Lounge! Take a well-deserved break from the first week of classes — grab a snack bag, craft your 2025 mood board, and enjoy games with friends. Don’t…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Early Childhood Center Now Registering for 2023-2024 School Year
The Early Childhood Center is now accepting registrations for the 2023-2024 school year. The ECC is a part-time preschool/pre-k program for children who are 3 to 5 years old. The deadline for the first round of admission is…
Meek Leadership Awards – Nominate Today
The Meek Leadership Awards were established in 1997 with a contribution from Phillip J. Meek and Nancy LaPorte Meek, both 1959 OWU graduates. OWU seniors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership service during their years at Ohio Wesleyan and show promise to sustain that commitment throughout their lives may be…
Want More Information as You Submit Preferences for Committee Service?
You can find out typical committee meeting times and current committee membership lists at the Faculty Committee Information page through the Faculty Resources site. The Executive Committee is also happy to answer any questions (Shala Hankison, chair). OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Executive Committee of…
University Classifieds
FOUND: Nintendo Switch Cartridge
A Nintendo Switch game cartridge was found in the Smith West Laundry room on Wednesday May 12. Please email me (hdgreen@owu.edu) if you think it may belong to you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Hannah Green at hdgreen@owu.edu
Roku TV for Sale
Selling Roku 32” TV for $80. The TV comes with its box and it’s barely been used. Comes with all the parts complete. Mini fridge also available for $50. If you’re interested text me at (567) 712-9741. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
2021-22 Employment Opportunity with the OWU Daily
The OWU Daily is seeking an editorial intern for the 2021-22 academic year to help prepare and share OWU news with the campus community. The successful applicant will work Monday through Thursday and Sunday, preferably late afternoons/evenings, to provide support for Ohio Wesleyan’s…
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