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Campuswide News & Events
OWU ALERT Emergency Messaging System Update
On Tuesday, Ohio Wesleyan tested the OWU ALERT emergency notification system. The test was the first sent to all registered alert recipients using OWU’s new 911Cellular software system. We are working with the vendor to address a few delivery issues,…
Sept. 13 @ 12 p.m. – First Sustainability Task Force Meeting!
Sustainability task force meetings provide an opportunity for OWU students to learn about actions taken by the Department of Environment and Sustainability to build a more environmentally friendly campus. It includes presentations from student organizations, off-campus partners, and campus administration…
Tonight – First Friday Featuring the Marching Bishops!
The Ohio Wesleyan community is invited to visit downtown Delaware for First Friday parties, weekly farmers’ markets, and other special events! Just two blocks from Ohio Wesleyan, the city comes alive on the First Friday of every month with a…
Sign Up for Culture Fest – Tabling, Performing, Volunteering Oct. 21 @ 5 p.m.
Horizons is excited to announce that sign-ups are now open for: Tabling Performing Volunteering at the upcoming annual CULTURE FEST, scheduled to take place on Saturday, Oct. 21 in the Benes Rooms. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals and organizations…
Get PAID to Participate in Research!
We are exploring the neural relationship between cognitive control and emotional robustness and would like for you to help us out with our research! The data collection will take place in the Cognitive Neuroscience Lab (Phillips Room 16F (bottom floor).…
Sept. 6 @ Noon – DEI Fall Viewing Series: African Folktales Reimagined
All students, faculty, and staff are welcome to The DEI fall viewing series of 2023 to watch the series African Folktales Reimagined. Food will be provided at each showing, and we will meet at 12 p.m. in Merrick Hall 301…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
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…
Oct. 29 @ Noon – Join Neurds for Fire and Wire Game Day!
It’s Halloween week! The Neurds are excited to invite everyone to the Fire and Wire Game Day this Halloween season. Come to Merrick 201 on Oct. 29 at noon for an afternoon of spooky fun, free food, games, and awesome prizes! This is…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Thanksgiving Week Check Run
Due to the Thanksgiving Holiday, the Accounting Department will be printing checks on Tuesday, November 23rd instead of Thursday, November 25th. Any check requests need to be through the approval process and into Accounting by the end of the day…
Dec. 4 @ 10am – Voyant Workshop for Faculty
On Saturday, December 4th, Beeghly Library will host a hybrid virtual/in-person workshop for faculty interested in getting started with the text analysis platform Voyant. Voyant is an open-source, low-barrier suite of tools to explore, analyze, and visualize texts through a…
Nov. 19 @ 10am – 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 or review the basics, such as callout blocks and embedded media. These enhance the visual…
University Classifieds
Peer Tutors Needed!
Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC) seeks energetic and enthusiastic students interested in making a positive impact on your fellow Bishops! Students must be in at least their second year at OWU and must provide a recommendation letter from at least…
Need a Job?
OWU departments are looking to hire students! This year, all open positions for on-campus student employment will be posted through Career Connection’s Handshake Portal: If you have questions on how to access Handshake, just ask! Once you have logged in…
Feeling Brave? Seeking Conservative Political Perspectives
Braver Angels is an organization dedicated to bringing “red” and “blue” Americans together in respectful conversation to reduce hostility and polarization. Not trying to make everyone agree — just trying to help everyone listen a little more. My name is…
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