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Campuswide News & Events
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…
Feb. 27 @ 8 p.m. – Vaughn Wiester’s Famous Jazz Orchestra
The Performing Arts Department is excited to welcome Vaughn Wiester’s Famous Jazz Orchestra, comprised of 22 of central Ohio’s finest musicians who have come together every Monday evening on a semi-informal basis since 1997. They share their love of jazz,…
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
Ombuds Available for Confidential Conversations
Ombuds Services provides the opportunity for staff and faculty to share challenges they are facing at Ohio Wesleyan through an informal and confidential process. Together we will explore options that are available or might be considered to address these challenges. …
Submit News for OWU Families’ Monthly Email by Noon Feb. 24
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the March edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon Friday, February 24. This monthly email communication, launched last month, is sent to all parents and families…
Feb. 15 @ 11 a.m. – Virtual Bishopbuy/Concur Training
The Purchasing Department is holding its monthly virtual Bishopbuy and Concur training on Wednesday 2/15 at 11 am! Bishopbuy is our e-procurement system and Concur is our travel and P-card expense management system. This training lasts about an hour and…
University Classifieds
Scrunchies for Sale!
Hi Bishops! I am selling hair scrunchies to help cover my graduation expenses. You can view what I have available here: $3 each $10 for 4. I can ship them for $.50 per 2 scrunchies or drop them off in…
Now Hiring Summer Digital Communications Intern
The Office of University Communications is seeking to hire a student who will be on campus this summer for a 30-hours-a-week internship as a Digital Communications Intern. The intern will collaborate in a creative team environment to share the OWU…
Hiring student interns for 2021-22 in Career Connection
Career Connection is hiring new interns for 2021-2022. Marketing/Peer Coach interns help advertise and promote our events & services. They also meet with students for resume reviews and other basic career-related needs. Apply here or view on Handshake. OWU…
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