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Campuswide News & Events
Aug. 31 @ 11 a.m. – Overdose Awareness Day Event on the JAY!
Come join Delaware Public Health and the BishopWay on the JAY for information on how to recognize and prevent overdoses! Join us for Narcan training and other giveaways like free Kona Ice! Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 01:00 PM…
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
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 25 @ 2:10 p.m. – One-Act Play Auditions
Interested in doing some theatre but don’t have a lot of time to commit to a lengthy rehearsal process? The Fall 2024 directing class has a great opportunity for you! This year the directing class is presenting three fully staged…
Oct. 29 & Nov. 5 – Join Us for a Stained Glass Class with Pia Douglas!
We are excited to announce a wonderful opportunity to explore your creative side with a stained glass class led by renowned artist Pia Douglas. This class is facilitated by the OWL Program at Ohio Wesleyan University and is open to…
Oct. 29 @ Noon – The Precision of Word Choice and Poetry: A Workshop
Professor Bair and the Communication Student Board present an inspiring workshop: “The Precision of Word Choice and Poetry: A Workshop!” Discover the magic of precise language and how it can transform your communication skills. Refine your language skills, deepen your understanding of how word choice impacts communication, and enhance both your professional and personal interactions with newfound insights Don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your verbal game. Let’s make every word count! Oct.…
Oct. 25 – Last Chance! Venom: The Last Dance @ the Strand
Reserve your tickets to see “Venom: The Last Dance” with the Honors Board and Rafiki on Friday, Oct. 25, at the Strand Theatre. The movie will start around 5 – 5:30 p.m. and last 2 hours. Tickets are free and include…
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…
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…
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…
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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