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Campuswide News & Events
Friday, Jan. 23 @ 12 p.m. – Wendi Celebration and Send-Off
Come and join the HHK Department and HHK Student Board in sending off and celebrating one of our beloved staff members, Wendi Kay. This event will be a special celebration honoring how important and special Wendi Kay has been to…
Today – Spring Semester Test of the OWU ALERT Emergency Messaging System
Ohio Wesleyan will conduct the spring semester test of the OWU ALERT emergency notification system today, Jan. 20. The test will be sent over the lunch hour to all registered alert recipients using the 911Cellular software system. If you do…
Public Safety Advisory – Keep Warm, Bishops!
Here are some keep-warm tips from the OWU Student Health Center and Public Safety, and information from weathersafety.ohio.gov. How to Dress During Cold Weather Wear layers of loose-fitting, lightweight, warm clothing. Trapped air between the layers will insulate the body. Outer…
Jan. 25 – Community Mending Circle – Fix Your Clothes!
Whether you can’t sew on a button or are a knitting expert, join us on Sunday, Jan. 25, from 1-4 p.m. for a community mending circle. Come learn some mending skills, share yours with others, or simply work on patching…
Congratulations, Macy Miller ’27 & OWU Women’s Basketball!
Congratulations to junior forward Macy Miller, now the 20th player in OWU women’s basketball history to surpass 1000 career points, currently standing at 1005. And with the win streak at an even dozen, the Battling Bishops sit 13-1 on the…
Jan. 20 @ 6:30 p.m. – Michelle Stitzlein, Art and the Environment Talk
Join us for the first Art and the Environment talk of the spring semester at the Ross Art Museum, Tuesday, Jan. 20, at 6:30 p.m. to hear from artist Michelle Stitzlein. Stitzlein is an Ohio-based artist who uses her work…
OWU Connection News & Events
Welcome to Spring! 🌿
With classes in full swing and your schedule settling in, the spring semester is the perfect time to explore the Career Resource Hub – available 24 Use this time to Discover, Prepare, and Launch your career goals, and set yourself…
Jan. 22 – Resume Workshop from 12-1 p.m.
Participants will learn how to: Structure a clear, professional resume. Write strong bullet points that showcase impact and skills. Tailor a resume for specific jobs or industries. Avoid common resume mistakes. Present experience confidently, even with limited work history, and…
📅 Jan. 15, 2026 – Employer Spotlight
Meet Case Western & People In Need! Start your semester strong at our first Employer Spotlight of 2026! Stop by the HWCC Atrium on Thursday, Jan. 15 (11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.) to connect with Case Western Reserve University’s School of Engineering…
Share Reflections of Your OWU Connection Experience
Did you complete an OWU Connection experience this summer or fall – an internship, study-away program, research experience, or service project – that helped you define your career path, expand your worldview, or change your life in positive and, perhaps,…
Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge
Are you interested in entrepreneurship? Do you have a big idea? Calling all OWU Students! Apply for Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! If you have an innovative and original idea, you are encouraged to apply…
Bishop Scholars: SPRING ’26 Tutor Interest Form
Become a Tutor. Make a Difference. The Bishop Scholars program is hiring for the SPRING semester and is seeking energized and committed students to tutor elementary youth in math and reading within Delaware City Schools, Columbus City Schools, and Columbus…
Student News & Events
Thursday Evening Live Music @ The 1842
Thursday, March 5, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. – Stop by The 1842 Lounge to experience one of our own, Norah Hyman, performing her own songs and alternative indie and classic rock covers. Norah was a finalist in the 2024…
Run for Student Government Office (Next Academic Year 26/27)
As you head into midterms and spring break, we would like you to consider running for an office/position on your student government, the Wesleyan Council for Student Affairs (WCSA)! Information about WCSA and the election process, as well as the…
March 4 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. – Spring Break Smart (HWCC Atrium)
Join us on March 4 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the HWCC Atrium for Spring Break Smart. Learn about safe spring break tips and a chance to win free prizes! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: thebishopway@owu.edu Contact: Mannat Sikand at thebishopway@owu.edu
Need Last-Minute Writing Help? March 2-6 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
The OWU Writing Center is hosting Pop-Up Tutoring March 2-6 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Hamilton-Williams lobby. Stop by our table for some quick guidance, feedback, or answers to your writing questions! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Writing Center Contact:…
LAST CALL! Volunteer @ Kid’s Sports Clinic!
Calling all Student-Athletes or people passionate about sport! Join us for a SEAL House Project on March 4 from 6:45-8:15 p.m.! In collaboration with Big Brothers Big Sisters, volunteer to teach a short demo of your sport to children ages…
March 6 @ Noon – Cookies and Coloring with NAfME
Join NAfME members in the Atrium of HWCC for an afternoon wind-down with coloring and cookie decorating to kick off Music in Our Schools Month! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Department of Performing Arts/Music Contact: Ryleigh Jones at rmjones@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Dec. 3 @ 12 – Free FITOWU class at Edwards Gym
After listening to many of you at the recent wellness event in Merrick, FITOWU is offering a FREE fitness class on Wednesday, Dec. 3 at noon. Come to Edwards Gym a few minutes early, and we will meet you in…
📢 2025 Payroll Year-End Processing Information📢
📢 Important 2025 Payroll Year-End Processing Information! Attention Faculty & Staff: Please take the time to review the 2025 Year-End Payroll Information. If you have any questions, please reach out to the Human Resources Office at hr@owu.edu or 740-368-3388. Salary…
Work to Upgrade Office Printers Finalizes Nov. 18, 1-Time Log-In Needed
The OWU Facilities staff will finalize Nov. 18 to install the PaperCut print management software on all multifunction devices (MFDs)/printers across campus. The first time that you are asked to tap your ID to print, you will be prompted to…
University Classifieds
Lost Driver’s License
I lost my Florida driver’s license; it has a Florida REAL ID star in the top right corner, and it is vertically oriented. Please email me at klfloyd@owu.edu or text me at 407-301-0375 if you find it. Thank you. Contact: Keegan Floyd…
Found: Earbud, Case Outside the SCSC Building
Someone turned in a case with an earbud inside to Angela Moore – Room 201, in the Science Building on Aug. 20, around 1 p.m. Please check with Angela to see if they could be yours. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SCSC…
Employment Opportunity with the OWU Daily
Do you like to be in the know? The OWU Daily needs you! I am seeking an OWU Daily editorial intern for 2025-2026 to help prepare and share OWU news with the campus community. The successful applicant will work Monday…
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