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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 1 – Spring Travel Learning Course Application Deadline
Are you planning to apply for a Spring Travel Learning Course? Applications are due, Sunday, Oct. 1, at 11:59 p.m. Visit the TLC website for more information! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact: Lisa Ho at leho@owu.edu
Oct. 7 @ 9 a.m. – OWU Community Team for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s
This year for a SEAL house project, we will be tabling in Ham-Wil with raffle baskets Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Wednesday over the next week to raise donations as well as have people sign up for the walk Oct. 7…
Oct. 5 @ 5:15 p.m. – Latino/e/a Heritage Month Speaker: Dr. Delia Fernández-Jones
Historian and author Dr. Delia Fernández-Jones will be on campus Thursday, Oct. 5, to discuss her book Making the MexiRican City: Migration, Placemaking, and Activism in Grand Rapids, Michigan (University of Illinois Press, 2023). Dr. Fernández-Jones’ talk will begin at…
Oct. 7 @ Noon – Celebrate Homecoming and Family Weekend
Join us for this Homecoming & Family Weekend tradition! Lunch (food trucks!) and beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) will be available for purchase. Tickets for free food will be given out by the Division of University Advancement at Fall Fest before…
Sept. 27 @ 7 p.m. – OWU Volleyball Fundraising Game
You can support your OWU Volleyball Bishops and help us raise funds and awareness for a great cause at tonight’s game vs. #24 ranked Ohio Northern! We are partnering with Inspired Access Foundation to help drive funds to help families…
Oct. 4 – Selby Parking Lot Closure
Please note: As we prepare for and celebrate Homecoming and Family Weekend, we’ll be closing the parking lot at Selby Stadium to accommodate this once-a-year event. Vehicles need to be moved from spaces closest to Henry Street before 9 a.m.…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Sept. 30 @ 4:30 p.m. – Game Night with the Math/CS/DA Student Board
Join the Student Board for Math, Computer Science, and Data Analytics as we play board games, eat food, and hang out on Monday, Sept. 30, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in Schimmel/Conrades Science Center 393! Meet the student board, faculty…
Oct. 19 – Off-Campus Group Hike at Alum Creek State Park, Register Today!
The Bishop Way is hosting an off-campus hiking trip to Alum Creek State Park on Oct. 19, 2024. Enjoy the fall weather and get to know other Bishops! (Please note there is not a Bishop Way hike planned for Nov.…
Sept. 29 @ 5:30 p.m. – October Roller Skate Trip Info Session
Each month our club takes students to the nearby rink to go roller skating. Travel, transportation, food, and admission are fully funded through WCSA. The only requirement is to show up to the meeting before the trip, which will be…
Oct 9-10 – Life Quest Retreat: A Time for Self-Discovery
“What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” – Mary Oliver We’ll be exploring this question and more at the upcoming Life Quest Retreat, a chance to relax in a comfortable setting and explore…
Thank a Tutor for National Tutor Appreciation Week!
Have you worked with a peer or professional tutor, writing consultant, or skills coach who has made a profound impact on you? Oct. 7-11, 2024 is National Tutor Appreciation Week. To recognize the work of our incredible peer and professional…
Sept. 25 – Hobson Library Learn & Earn
Join library staff at Hobson Library on Sept. 25 from 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. for some swag, sweets, and a Passport stamp for first-year students. Librarians will be set up just outside the lower level door, across from Phillips…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Feb. 25 @ 2 PM – BigTree CMS Training
Information Services is providing an open training session on BigTree CMS. Learn how to manage your department’s or program’s presence on our OWU website. Learn the basics, such as callout blocks and embedded media. You’ll then be able to enhance…
Feb. 23 @ 2:30 PM – Filling Our Cups: A Workshop With Iresha Picot
The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council would like to invite you to participate in a workshop on February 23rd @ 2:30pm via Zoom. We have invited Iresha Picot to lead us through a workshop entitled: Filling Our Cups: A Workshop…
Meek Leadership Awards – Nominate Today
The Meek Leadership Awards were established in 1997 with a contribution from Phillip J. Meek and Nancy LaPorte Meek, both 1959 OWU graduates. OWU seniors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership service during their years at Ohio Wesleyan and show promise…
University Classifieds
System Tech Assistant
Information Services is looking for a System Tech Assistant for the spring term. Please contact: Joe Peterson at jlpeters@owu.edu or 740-368-3132. Job description can be found here: OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Information Services. Contact: Joe Peterson at jlpeters@owu.edu
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…
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