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Campuswide News & Events
It’s a Great Day to be a Bishop: Show Your Spirit for #17 on April 17!
Let your OWU spirit shine by wearing your boldest red and black to celebrate the 17th presidential inauguration on this 17th day of April. We’re two days away from an inauguration you do not want to miss. It won’t be…
The Guy Sarvis Award: Closes April 17 @ 5 p.m.
Calling all students, staff, and faculty! Do you know a student who has a demonstrated record of fostering cross-cultural understanding and contributing to the creation of a culture of hospitality, diversity, and inclusion at OWU? Guy Sarvis OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
April 17 from 11:30 to 1:30 – Scoops of Spirit on the JAYwalk!
Swing by the JAYwalk for FREE Little Ladies Soft Serve ice cream from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 17! Keep your spirit going for the inauguration while eating your sweet treat. This event is free for all students, faculty,…
Spring Student Symposium – THIS THURSDAY!
Come support fellow classmates and learn about their research and creative work across the academic spectrum! Join us this Thursday, April 18, at the Spring Student Symposium from 4:10-6 p.m. The Symposium provides an opportunity for students to share their…
April 18 from Noon-1 p.m. – Guest Lecturer in Art History
Alma Thomas (1891-1978) was an African-American teacher and artist who developed a powerful form of abstract painting late in life. From the mid-1960s, she produced brilliantly colored and richly patterned works intimately connected to the natural world. Join us on…
April 27 @ 9 p.m. – President’s Ball
The Campus Programming Board invites the OWU community to join us at the President’s Ball on April 27, 2024, from 9-11:30 p.m. on the JAYwalk. Tickets are free for OWU students, faculty, and staff (guests $5). The theme for this…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Graduating Seniors: DON’T LOSE YOUR DATA!
Congratulations! When you graduate from OWU, you have the opportunity to convert your BishopApps (Google Workspace) account to Email-for-Life, which preserves all of your data. If you don’t do this, ALL of your data may be permanently DELETED. That includes all of your BishopMail,…
Bishop Scholars: FALL ’25 Tutor Interest Form
Become a part of the Bishop Scholars program for the 2025-26 Academic Year! We are seeking energized and committed students to tutor elementary youth in Delaware City Schools, Columbus City Schools, and Columbus Bilingual Academy North. Tutoring days include Monday,…
April 29 @ 4:30 p.m. – Biology Picnic and Awards!
The Department of Biological Sciences end-of-year picnic will be held in the SCSC Atrium on Tuesday, April 29, from 4:30-6 p.m. Please come enjoy some food and celebrate the many accomplished award winners that we will recognize at the picnic.…
April 29 @ 11:30 a.m. – Planting the Future with Model UN Club
Join the Model UN Club in celebrating Earth Day! We will be learning about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) created by the United Nations to promote sustainability and work toward protecting the environment around us. We will have a succulent-making…
April 25 @ 5:30 p.m. – Greek Games!
The Greek Week grand finale! Join us at Frat Hill at 5:30 p.m. Friday! We will play tug of war, potato sack race, water balloon toss, and end with a large game of capture the flag! We will present the…
Attention, Graduating Seniors
If you borrowed a federal student loan during your time at OWU, then please remember to complete the Exit Counseling Requirement at before April 28. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Financial Aid Office Contact: Nancy Sanford at financialaid@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
April 28 Deadline – Submit Items for ‘News for OWU Families’ Monthly Email
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the May edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon Friday, April 28. This monthly email communication is sent to all parents and families of current…
Former OWU Staff Members Pass Away
We are sad to share that these former Ohio Wesleyan staff members have passed away: Carlton Thompson, 88, of Delaware County, Ohio, passed away April 10 at home. Carlton served as an electrician/maintenance technician at Ohio Wesleyan for more than…
April 13 @ 10 a.m. – Staff Town Hall Meeting
We have rescheduled the Staff Town Hall Meeting for April 13 at 10 a.m. in Merrick 301. We hope you’ll join us! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Staff Council Contact: Imogene Johnson at igjohnson@owu.edu
University Classifieds
Now Hiring Development Intern for Next Year
Want to make connections with alumni and learn how Ohio Wesleyan raises support for nearly every part of University life? Join the Annual Giving office as the Development Intern for Fall 2021 and Spring 2022! The Annual Giving Development Intern…
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…
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…
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