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Campuswide News & Events
Sept. 26 (Tues) @ 6:30 p.m. – The Alpha Course
The Alpha Course is a program that seeks to provide an opportunity to explore the meaning of life and what the Christian faith is through a series of open conversations (we will first watch short videos). All non-Christian and Christian…
Sept. 23 @ 10:30 a.m. – OWU Volleyball Hosts FREE Youth Clinic
The OWU Volleyball team will host a FREE youth clinic open to boys and girls ages 4 and up. The event will be on Saturday, Sept. 23, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. The level of experience is geared toward beginner to intermediate…
Upper Tier of HWCC Parking Lot to Close Thursday Night (Sept. 21)
Ohio Wesleyan will be closing the upper tier of the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center parking lot at 11 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, to enable Buildings & Grounds to bring a crane to campus Friday morning for work on the Hamilton-Williams Campus…
OWU Community Invited! Family to Dedicate Bench in Honor of John Matthews ’38 & Mary Lou Lemichuk Matthews ’39
The Matthews family invites the Ohio Wesleyan community to the dedication of a bench in honor of John Matthews ’38 (Chi Phi) and Mary Lou Lemichuk Matthews ’39 (Delta Gamma) on Friday, Sept. 22, at 11 a.m. on the Stuy-Hayes…
RAFFLE! – Fundraising for Hawaii Wildfire Relief
During the weeks of Sept. 18 and Sept. 25, SEAL and the Friends of SEAL will be fundraising for Maui United Way. United Way is conducting a good portion of the relief efforts for those affected by the wildfires in…
Fridays @ 3:10 p.m. – NEW: OWU Meditation Circle
A new OWU Meditation Circle is being facilitated by Dr. Mark Allison and hosted by the Chaplain’s Office. The OWU Meditation Circle will meet in Peale Chapel (3rd floor Hamilton-Williams Campus Center) Friday afternoons from 3:10-4 p.m. Among other benefits,…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Join the TCG Club!
Consider joining this club if you enjoy trading card games such as Magic the Gathering, YuGiOh, Pokemon, One Piece, and Lorcana. You do not need to attend any sessions to join. To sign up, fill out this form: Contact: Thomas…
Sept. 13 @ 12:10 p.m. – Creative Writing MFA Info Session
Considering an MFA in Creative Writing? Wondering what the application process entails, which factors matter most, and what the experience is really like? Join Director of Creative Writing and Visiting Assistant Professor Dr. Aza Pace for an information session on…
Sept. 13 @ 8 p.m. – S’mores Night
Come unwind with the Black Student Union for a cozy evening around the firepit at Stuyvesant Hall! Enjoy the warmth of the fire, make s’mores, and connect with friends in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to meet new…
Sept. 12 @ 8 p.m. – Audition for First Year Scenes!
If you are a first-year student at OWU (or if you’re a transfer student–this is still your first year at OWU!), consider auditioning for First Year Scenes! What are First Year Scenes, you ask? Scenes is a fun performance opportunity…
Apply Now for Fall Break Wilderness Trek!
Are you ready for cool weather and fall colors? It’s a great time to head into the woods for a backpacking journey while exploring your own spiritual journey with fellow OWU adventurers! The Fall Break Wilderness Trek will be Oct.…
Sept. 9 at 7:30 p.m. – First Circle K Meeting!
Interested in serving your local and Columbus communities? Join Circle K! Attend our first meeting of the year to learn more about Circle K and our mission, meet new people, and get the chance to win our raffle basket! The…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Jan. 19 @ Noon – Faculty and Staff DEI Spring Book Club
DEI Spring Book Club begins Wednesday, Jan. 19 @ noon. We are reading ‘The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together’ by Heather McGhee. We will be meeting via zoom for the first meeting…
Youth Volleyball Clinic – Jan. 23, Feb. 13, March 20
OWU Volleyball will be hosting a youth winter clinic for beginners to learn the support of volleyball. Open to grades K-8 beginners. Dates are Sunday, Jan. 23, Feb. 13 and March 20 from 1-3 pm in Branch Rickey Arena. Registration…
Former Faculty Member LaVern John Rippley Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU instructor and assistant professor LaVern John Rippley died Jan. 6 in Rochester, Minnesota. He was 86. During his long career, he studied with the support of a Fulbright Fellowship 1963-1964 at the…
University Classifieds
Job Opportunities at Simpson Querrey Fitness Desk
Athletics is hiring students to staff the Simpson Querrey Fitness Desk. Daily responsibilities include desk operation, cleaning equipment, and organization. Workers must be accountable, on time, and friendly. We have 3 positions available. Please email Stacey Ungashick Lobdell @ sjlobdel@owu.edu for more information.
Tutor Positions Needed
The Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC) seeks energetic and enthusiastic students interested in making a positive impact on their fellow Bishops! Students must be in at least their second year at OWU and must provide a recommendation letter from at…
OWU Staff – New Job Posting
Make sure to check out the current career opportunities here at OWU! More information can be found at owu.edu/jobs OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Human Resources Contact: Catherine Langton at hr@owu.edu
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