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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 15 @ 7 p.m. – Butler Jones Lecture on Race & Society
“Beyond Diversity & Inclusion: Rethinking the Community Engagement Mission of Higher Education” This year’s Butler Jones Lecture on Race & Society will feature Dr. Davarian Baldwin. Guided by his recent book, In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower, Dr. Baldwin will discuss how…
Feb. 12 & 14 @ 11 a.m. – Make Cards For Hospitalized Kids
Bishops For Accessibility invites you to come and make Cards For Hospitalized Kids (CFHK). CFHK accepts donations of cards from all over the United States and some international countries as well. CFHK works with Children’s Hospitals and Ronald McDonald Houses…
Feb. 10 @ 5:30 p.m. – Lunar New Year ’24: A DRAGON Is Coming To Our Campus!
Join Horizons in celebrating the new year based on the Lunar calendar dating back to the 1046 B.C. It is an event marked by many traditions in Central, East, and Southeast Asia. A special performance from the JING WEI Lion Dance company from Columbus will…
Today @ 4:15 p.m. – Koritha Mitchell ’96, Carpenter Lecturer
The English Department will welcome Koritha Mitchell ’96 on Wednesday, Feb. 7, from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Benes Rooms of the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center as our Katherine Kearney Carpenter Lecturer. Dr. Koritha Mitchell, award-winning author, feminist scholar, and cultural critic…
Feb. 11 @ 3 p.m. – Clarinet Recital
Please join us for Aubrey Gerhardt’s Junior Clarinet Recital on Sunday, Feb. 11, at 3 p.m. The performance will be in Jemison Auditorium in Sanborn Hall and will feature works by Copland, Milhaud, Sutermeister, and Bassi. Admission is free and…
Feb. 22 @ 6:30 p.m. – Williams Racing Chief Revenue Officer to Speak on Campus
OWU graduate Paul Asencio’92 will share the story of his success in the world of athletics at a presentation in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center, Benes B at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 22. Paul is currently the Chief Revenue Officer at…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
New SLU Proposal Application Now Open!
We’re excited to announce the SLU Proposal application is open! If you’re passionate about creating a mission-driven, close-knit living space at Ohio Wesleyan, this is your opportunity to propose a new Small Living Unit (SLU). SLUs are unique communities aligned…
Nov. 15 @ 4 p.m. – Learn about Landrace Gardening + Free Seeds
Do you want to garden and minimize failures? Come to SCSC 205 from 4-5 p.m. Nov. 15 to learn about a gardening technique that provides high yields with minimum effort while being more sustainable than conventional methods. Free pumpkin seeds…
Bishop Scholars is BACK!
The Bishop Scholars tutoring program will resume in January! Please watch the OWU Daily next week for additional details, including two scheduled informational meetings. Contact Kerri Robe at klrobe@owu.edu if you have specific questions. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Service Learning Office Contact:…
Nov. 17 @ Noon – Join us for a Community Trash Pickup Event!
Come be a part of a cleaner, greener campus! Join us on Nov. 17 at noon at Tree House for my Community Trash Pickup House project. The project aims to help clean key areas around campus, sort recyclables, learn practical…
Tea Through Time: A Historical Tea Party with the History Student Board!
Join the History Student Board for a taste of history on Nov. 20 from 6-8 p.m.! There will be a variety of sweet and savory treats with a historical background. Learn about iconic soiree fare and embrace the feel of…
Nov. 18 @ 4 p.m. – Cookies and Coloring with the Honors Board
Come color and enjoy Crumbl cookies with the Honors Board in the Slocum Honors lounge on Nov. 18 from 4-5:30 p.m.! All are welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Honors Board Contact: Abby Gardner at honorsboard@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Seeking January & February Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for January and February events that will be open to the general public, please share details for inclusion in Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars for news media. Monthly calendars typically are shared with media, community groups,…
Interested in Playing Pickleball? Join an OWU Faculty/Staff League
OWU faculty and staff, are you looking for something fun and active to do this winter? Join the OWU Winter Indoor Pickleball League at the Pickle Shack (located 7 minutes from campus)! Depending on interest, we plan to reserve courts…
S.T.A.R. Award Nominations Open – Due Nov. 18
Do you have a staff colleague who beams with Bishop Pride, is hard-working, supportive, positive, and always on their A-Game!? We encourage you to nominate them for the prestigious OWU STAR (Special Thanks and Recognition) Award. To learn more about the…
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…
FOUND – Camera lens near University Hall
On Saturday, May 1, I found a camera lens on campus. If you think this may be your lens, please email Anna Scholle at afscholl@owu.edu with the identification of the lens (brand, size) to claim, and we can work out a time…
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,…
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