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Campuswide News & Events
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.…
Oct. 1 @ 2 p.m. – Join the CROP Walk
CROP Walk is an event sponsored by Church World Service (CWS) to raise funds to fight hunger. CWS works to transform communities around the globe through just and sustainable responses to hunger, poverty, displacement, and disaster. Local churches will join…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
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…
Tonight @ 6 – Campfire Night with the Honors Board
Join the Honors Board for a Campfire Night at the Honors House from 6 – 8 p.m., tonight, Friday, Sept. 20. We will have s’mores, lawn games, crafting supplies, and more. We will also offer tours of the Honors House…
Oct. 2 @ Noon – AGIS Open House, Save the Date
Join the Africana, Gender, and Identity Studies (AGIS) Department and Student Board for Pizza and Crumbl cookies! All are welcome, and it is a great opportunity to meet and mingle with Faculty and other AGIS majors and minors. Wednesday, Oct.…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
Former Staff Member Cathy Holland Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Cathy Elaine Holland passed away Feb. 7 with family at her side. She was 65. Cathy worked at Ohio Wesleyan for more than 27 years, serving first as an accounting…
Feb. 15 @ 12:10 PM – Teaching Circle
We are happy to announce the return of Teaching Circle for the spring semester. Our first meeting will be on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 12:10-1pm on Zoom. The topic will be the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) and discipline-based education…
University Classifieds
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
Free mini fridge!
Hey Bishops! If you want a free mini fridge, please let me know. It’s a good size and in great condition. Free, but you have to pick it up from Bashford. Let me know if you want it! OWU Sponsoring…
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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