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Campuswide News & Events
First Friday Parties, Saturday Farmers’ Markets, and More in Downtown Delaware!
The Ohio Wesleyan community is invited to visit downtown Delaware for First Friday parties, weekly farmers’ markets, and other special events! Delaware is a national Main Street community, and Main Street Delaware helps to celebrate the city with a long…
Aug. 30 @ 4 p.m. – First-Gen OWU Kick-Off!
Join us for the First-Gen OWU Kick-Off! Connect, share experiences, and foster a sense of belonging within our first-gen community! We welcome all students, faculty, and staff to come together and celebrate the resilience and achievements of our first-gen community. Swing by…
Reminder: Day on the JAY Dining
We are excited to serve you for Day on JAY! As a reminder all dining locations will close at 10:30 a.m. so that we can all gather on the JAYwalk for lunch. Smith Dining Hall will reopen at 2 p.m.…
Exhibition: More or Less – Works by Kim Faler
Aug. 25 – Oct. 10 Edgar Hall – Werner Gallery This exhibit brings together three bodies of work—Cull, Undone, and Wasting Time—by sculptor and multimedia artist Kim Faler ’02. The title More or Less alludes to the sense of touch…
Fall Semester Hours for Hobson Science Library
Fall semester hours for Hobson Science Library can be viewed by visiting Updates or changes to these hours will be posted on the hours page. Welcome back! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Libraries Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu
Library Services Campus Map Now Available
A new campus map showing the locations for library services is now available. This map shows study locations, labs, and other library services available to our campus community. Please see our FAQ or contact the library if you have questions. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – DZ Dodgeball
Join the members of the Delta Zeta Sorority as they host a dodgeball tournament to raise money for the Starkey Hearing Foundation! The cost for participation is $20 for a group of five people. This event will be Friday, Oct.…
Oct. 24 @ 7:30 p.m. – CoW House Project!
Join CoW this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. for Rhys’s House Project and a showing of the film Fancy Dance (2023)! Bring your friends, enjoy snacks, and discuss the history of Indigenous American dance! This House Project will be taking place…
Oct. 23 @ 6:30 p.m. – Make Leaf Garlands at TREE House!
Make garlands using fallen leaves from around campus! Hosted by the TREE House SLU at 110A Rowland Ave., it’s a perfect way to make some free fall decor! The event will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 23.…
Oct. 23 @ 4:10 p.m. – Baran Fellowship Info Session
The OWU Baran Fellowship can be used to fund research, travel, and more, and help springboard students into competitive graduate fellowships. Fall 2024 Baran Fellowship proposals are due Dec. 3, 2024. Want to learn more about the Baran? Come to…
Oct. 28 & 29 @ Noon – Día de los Muertos Celebration
Join us for a vibrant celebration of El Día de los Muertos on Monday, Oct. 28, and Tuesday, Oct. 29, from noon to 3 p.m. in the Ham-Wil Campus Center Atrium. Learn about this cultural tradition, enjoy Mexican food and beverages, and participate in activities to…
Oct. 26 @ 7 p.m. – Jollof Wars!
You are all invited to Rafiki’s ultimate West African culinary showdown. Taste the rivalry as Ghana, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone’s top chefs battle for the coveted Golden Spoon title on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 7-9 p.m. at Stuy Milligan Hub,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
Nov. 16 – OWU Systems Intro Training and Q&A
Information Services is providing an open training session on the systems we use on Nov. 16 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. The training will be held in the Corns Building, Room 109. We all use computer systems to work…
Bishopbuy Upgrade – Training Guides and Info Sessions Available!
Bishopbuy will be upgraded on the evening of Friday, 11 This upgrade will not change the functionality of the software, but the look and feel of some of the pages will be different. There are several short videos available on…
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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