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Campuswide News & Events
IT’S TODAY! @ 4:15 p.m. – Celebrate Our Newest Endowed Chairs
We invite everyone to join us TODAY to celebrate these faculty being appointed to endowed chairs! Dr. Mark Allison – The Charles M. Weis Professorship in English Dr. Ashley Biser – The Charles W. Fairbanks Chair in Politics & Government…
Oct. 6 – Ross Museum Open Late for First Friday
We’re open late for you to see our current exhibitions this First Friday! On view now: Personal to Political, Celebrating African American Artists of the 20th and 21st Centuries, through Oct. 29, 2023. Abstract Art: from the Permanent Collection, through…
Oct 5 @ 7:30 p.m. – 365 days/365 plays
The OWU Department of Performing Arts will be performing 365 Days/365 Plays by Suzan Lori-Parks starting TOMORROW (Oct. 5) in Chappelear Drama Center at 7:30 p.m.! The remaining show dates will continue throughout the weekend: Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m.,…
Oct. 18 @ 6 p.m. – Finding Faith: Spirituality in the Workplace
The Interfaith SLU invites you to come hear a panel of faculty and alumni discuss their experiences with practicing religion in the workplace! Join us at 6 p.m. in Benes Room B in the Campus Center. Light refreshments will be…
Come Get Tailgate-Ready With Free Swag From University Advancement!
Stop by Mowry Alumni Center from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday this week to receive all of the OWU swag you will need to be ready to show off your school spirit at the Homecoming and…
Oct. 4 @ 2:20 p.m. – Planned Test of the National Wireless Emergency Alerts System
Unless you’ve opted out, cell phones made after 2012 will sound at 2:20 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4, during a planned national test of the Wireless Emergency Alerts system. The alerts are used to warn the public about issues ranging from…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Sign Up for Spring Theatre Technical and Performance Opportunities!
Come get involved with our Spring 2025 productions! Auditions will be held Dec. 3 from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. with callbacks in the following days; tech interest forms are due by midnight Dec. 3. While students can’t act in both…
Mark Your Calendars for Wellness Week!
Hi Bishops, Join us for Wellness Week (Oct. 28 – Nov. 1) and immerse yourself in a week of exciting events on campus! From Trick or Treat to a double feature of Inside Out 1 & 2, and Take Back the…
Oct. 29 @ 12:10 p.m. – Women & Leadership: Let’s Talk About It
“We need to talk about the way we talk.” -Dr. Ashley Kennard As more women step into leadership roles, it’s crucial to break down old stereotypes and reframe how we understand leadership in today’s world. Let’s talk about it. What…
Oct. 29 @ 6 p.m. – Take Back the Night
Take Back the Night is the oldest worldwide movement to stand against sexual violence, especially violence against women. Join your OWU community in standing up to sexual and domestic violence on Tuesday, Oct. 29 for a march across campus, speak…
Oct. 25 @ 5:30 p.m. – Free Tote Bag Painting!
Join VIVA’s community meeting today at La Casa at 5:30 p.m.! Free tote bag painting and snacks while learning more about VIVA and future events. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: VIVA Contact: Amarilys Torres-Nunez at adtorresnunez@owu.edu
Oct. 26 @ 9 p.m. – Quesadilla Fundraiser!
NAfME’s (Almost) Famous Quesadilla Night and Fundraiser is back and better than ever before. We are bringing back the cheese, chicken, and gluten-free quesadillas as well as now offering a vegan cheese option! They will come with sides of sour…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
DEI Book Club In-Person Option
We are now offering an in-person option for the DEI Book Club this semester to complement the virtual option. If you would like to be added to the calendar invite, please sign up here: As a reminder, we are…
DEI Grants Open for Faculty and Staff Proposals
Reminder: The deadline for grant proposals that center diversity, equity, and inclusion is Feb. 1. Details for grant proposals are located here: Please reach out with any questions! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council. Contact: Dawn Chisebe…
Seeking March Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for March events that will be open to the general public, please share details for inclusion in Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars for news media. Monthly calendars typically are shared with media, community groups, and local…
University Classifieds
Oct. 23 – American Legion Blood Drive
The American Legion Department of Ohio is inviting the OWU community to give blood at a drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 23 at its headquarters off Route 36 at 60 Big Run Road, Delaware. The need for…
Job opportunity – Light yard work
Margaret Kitterington is looking to hire an OWU student to help with light yard work. Needs help blowing leaves (leaf blower provided), cutting ornamental grass, and picking up sticks. The student must be dependable and have a car. Margaret lives…
Paid Tutoring Position – BUS 105
Tutor needed for BUS 105 for the Sagan ARC Bishop ACCESS program, approx. 2 to 3 hours per week. Qualifications: 3.0 + GPA; strong academic performance in BUS 105. Start immediately. Training provided (required). Contact Martine Stephens mlstephe@owu.edu or Katie Boyd kqboyd@owu.edu. OWU…
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