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Campuswide News & Events
Psychology Department Speaker Mitch Prinstein RESCHEDULED for April 16
Mitch Prinstein’s talk (Towards a New Approach to Address the Long-Standing Youth Mental Health Crisis) is RESCHEDULED for next Wednesday, April 16 at 4 pm. Location TBD. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Psychology Contact: Vicki DiLillo at vgdilill@owu.edu
April 10 – Book Signing & Meet the Author Event with Eric Buer ’88
Book Signing and Meet the Author Event: We are excited to welcome Ohio Wesleyan alum Eric Buer ’88 to campus. Colonel Eric “Ferris” Buer, USMC (Ret) is a businessman, entrepreneur, military veteran, and author of the #1 Amazon bestseller, Ghosts of Baghdad,…
April 13 @ 3 p.m.- OWU Composition Recital
Ohio Wesleyan composition featuring students of OWU lecturer EunSeok Park, DMA, in Jemison Auditorium inside Sanborn Hall, 23 Elizabeth St., Delaware. Admission is free OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Performing Arts Department Contact: Frank Chiou at musicd@owu.edu
TODAY @ 4:15 p.m. – Poetry Reading & Conversation with Aza Pace & Julia Kolchinsky
The Department of English and the Ruth Davies Lecture Series welcome a Poetry Reading & Conversation with Aza Pace and Julia Kolchinsky TODAY from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Aza Pace is the author of Her Terrible Splendor, winner…
Bishops for Bishops Begins Today!
Bishops for Bishops 2025 is here! Bishops for Bishops is OWU’s annual Athletics giving campaign, raising support for our 24 varsity teams. With over $80,000 in matching gifts to help your donation go farther, it’s the perfect time to support…
April 9 @ 4:10 p.m. – The Department of Psychology Psi Chi Induction and Guest Speaker, Dr. Mitch Prinstein
Please join us next Wednesday, April 9, in Merrick 301 for two exciting events! At 4:10 p.m. we will be inducting students into Psi Chi, the national honor society for psychology, and presenting our annual departmental awards. At 4:30 p.m., we…
OWU Connection News & Events
Feb. 5 @ Noon – My Major Doesn’t Sound Like a Job Title
Have you ever been asked, “What will you do with THAT major?” When a job or internship says “open to students in all majors,” do you stress about how to demonstrate relevant and transferrable skillsets? On Wednesday, Feb. 5, noon –…
Save the Date! – Spring Connection Conference
Feb. 27, 2025, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. – The Spring Connection Conference is one month away! Take this day of instruction to engage in advising and mentorship opportunities to help you make your OWU Connection, connect with employers at…
Career Connection – NEW Spring Semester Drop-in Hours
Hello, Bishops! Starting this semester, the Career Connection Office’s new Drop-In Hours are Monday through Thursday, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. You can still find us in Slocum 207 during these times. Drop-In Hours are a great opportunity to…
Feb. 6 @ 12 p.m. – What Can LinkedIn Do For You?
Ready to Level Up Your LinkedIn Game? Are you looking to create or enhance your LinkedIn profile? Want hands-on guidance to improve it in real-time? Curious about how to use LinkedIn effectively for networking and building meaningful connections? Join alumni experts Newton…
Feb. 4 @ 12 p.m. – Nerdy Approach to Job Seeking
Embark on an epic quest to redefine the job search! This workshop transforms the stress of career exploration into an adventure, drawing inspiration from beloved fandoms like Dungeons and Dragons, Harry Potter, and Lord of the Rings. Channel your inner…
Jan. 31 – FREE Professional LinkedIn Headshots, 3rd Floor Slocum
Register on Handshake to get your professional LinkedIn Headshot taken for FREE from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Slocum Hall. This come-and-go event takes no longer than 15 minutes, depending on the line. Dress: Business Casual. Co-sponsored by Bishop Elevate and…
Student News & Events
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
BE HEARD! Submit Your Course Evaluation(s)
Be sure your faculty hear your voice by taking a few minutes to complete their course evaluations. Faculty need your feedback to improve their teaching and ensure that their courses serve your needs. Your feedback means a great deal to them.…
Participate in a Study on Political Attitudes
Hi, everyone! My name is Timothy Page, and I am conducting an independent research study under the supervision of Dr. Brianna N. Mack to explore how students navigate their racial identities and form their political attitudes. We invite you to…
April 28 @ 11:30 a.m. – Decorate, Sip & Soothe
Take a sweet study break! Join us April 28 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the HWCC Atrium to decorate cookies, sip tea, get study tips, and de-stress before finals. The first 15 attendees get a free self-care kit…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Nominate a Staff Council Representative Today
The OWU Staff Council works to facilitate and improve communication access across campus, especially with relationships among staff, the President, and senior officers. Our goal is to recognize the outstanding contributions from staff and to promote a positive and rewarding…
April 4 @ 11:59 p.m. – Deadline for Spring Student Symposium – Faculty Mentor Form
Deadline Reminder: The faculty mentor form for the Spring Student Symposium is due on April 4 at 11:59 p.m. If you have any questions about the Spring Student Symposium, please reach out to Dr. Dave Markwardt or Jill Hayes. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU…
Join us today for You Can Help a Student
Faculty and staff are invited to attend “You Can Help a Student” today at 4:10 p.m. in Merrick 202. The presentation will include helpful information about how to identify signs of mental health challenges, connect students with critical resources, and better…
University Classifieds
Sept. 12-15 – Volunteers Needed for The Wall That Heals Visit
The Wall That Heals is coming to Delaware County (Havener Park in Liberty Township) from Sept. 12-15, 2024. It is the only Ohio stop of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica and mobile education center. To help out and honor those who…
Volunteers Sought for Upcoming Boardman Arts Park Events
Saturday, Sept. 7: The first Delaware Music Festival from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., featuring 5 local bands, food and beverage trucks, an online auction of local merchandise, and activity areas for children. Volunteers work a 3-hour shift of their…
Enjoy Taking Photos? Capture OWU Moments for University Communications!
Description: Position Name: University Communications Student Photojournalist Commitment: 4-6 hours per week Term: Fall Semester Apply: Read more and apply online using this link; please email photography samples to shstuntz@owu.edu Examples of assignments include: Covering student/campus events such as Student Involvement Office…
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