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Campuswide News & Events

Bishop Backers Community Day & Expo

Come join us for the annual Bishop Backers Community Day & Expo on Saturday, Feb. 22.  The family-friendly event will include free admission to an OWU women’s and men’s varsity basketball doubleheader, and a Delaware Expo featuring children’s activities, local nonprofits and businesses, CPR…

March 1 @ 11 a.m. – Bibibop Rugby Fundraiser

Come to Bibibop in Lewis Center to support the Women’s Rugby Club on Saturday, March 1. Women’s rugby will receive 20% of all proceeds when our fundraiser is mentioned at checkout, or when code BIBIFUNDRAISER is used when ordering online.…

Learn More about the 2025 Great Decisions Discussion Series

Delaware’s Great Decisions sessions on U.S. foreign policy and international relations will kick off Feb. 21, with eight sessions addressing critical issues impacting the nation and world. These discussions are free and open to the public, and will be held…

Feb. 19 @ Noon: YOU are the future of OWU!

The experiences of our alumni create a strong foundation for the future of our students, faculty, and staff. Starting tomorrow, Feb. 19 at noon, Ohio Wesleyan will host its fifth annual “We Are OWU” giving campaign to celebrate and support OWU’s incredible…

OWU Connection News & Events

Only Two Spots Left for Hospital Career Trek Oct. 10

There are only two spots left for the OhioHealth Grady Memorial Hospital Career Trek on Oct. 10! Join us for a day full of professional exploration, network building, and career preparation at local Grady Memorial Hospital, just down the way…

Oct. 22 @ 6 p.m. – Social Impact Networking Night

Looking to connect with Industry leaders in Social Impact? Interested in building out your network? Want to practice how to converse with professionals? In this new pilot of a signature program, come join 20+ professionals, alumni, and local leaders who…

Oct. 3 – Arcadia Abroad Visit

Are you interested in studying abroad in Australia, Ireland, England, Scotland, Italy, Spain, or New Zealand? Would you like to learn how to go away/abroad affordably? Come meet our study away partner from Arcadia University, Wendy Lombardo, on Thursday, Oct. 3, at…

Oct. 3 – AIFS Abroad Visit

Come chat with Crystal Craycraft, our university representative from AIFS Abroad, in the HWCC atrium from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. AIFS offers programs during the Spring, Summer, Fall, and January/Winter Break in over 20 countries. These programs are a great match for…

Oct. 1 – CEA CAPA Study / Intern Abroad Visit

Interested in studying abroad in places like Costa Rica, Chile, Ireland, Italy, France, Spain, or Australia? CEA CAPA is an approved study abroad partner with OWU and has numerous academic and internship programs across the globe. Their institutional representative, Sean McCarthy, will be on…

Student News & Events

March 17-21 – Letter Writing Stations!

Join us in honoring the amazing women in our lives! The Chief Diversity Office, alongside the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs, will host letter-writing stations in Merrick the entire week of March 17-21 all day! Additionally, stop by the Ham-Wil…

Seeking a Reporting & Writing Intern for 2025-2026 (StAP Position)

The Office of University Communications is hiring an intern to report and write news and feature articles, especially student Q&A reflections of their OWU Connection experiences during the 2025-2026 academic year. Other assignments may include researching and writing feature stories…

March 22 @ 1 p.m. – Trip to Bridge Park

The Bishop Way is hosting an off-campus trip to Bridge Park in Dublin, OH on Saturday, March 22, from 1 to 5 p.m. Come join us for some exploring, shopping, and fun activities at local restaurants, businesses, and attractions. Students…

March 18 @ Noon – Budget Training Open House

Join us for a WCSA budget open house, where you can get guidance on submitting your fall budget! Stop by to ask questions, review the WCSA guidelines, and ensure your budget is ready to go. No appointment is needed –…

Secure Your 2025-2026 On-Campus Internships!

We’re excited to announce that applications are open for our three on-campus internship programs for the 2025-2026 academic year. Position descriptions are now available at the program websites: Student Assistantship Program (StAP), Legacy Internship Program, and Bishop Elevate First-Generation Internship Program. Please note…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

OWU Employee Handbook and Guide

As a follow-up to my Nov. 26 email regarding the electronic release of the Employee Handbook and Guide via Acalog, please note: 1) Current employees will receive a system-generated email from Etrieve providing a link for you to access/review the Acknowledgement of…

Seeking January & February Information for OWU Events Calendars

As you finalize plans for January and February 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,…

December Blackboard Updates Coming Dec. 5

Each month, Anthology releases enhancements and fixes to their learning management system. Here’s a summary of what’s coming on Thursday, Dec. 5: For Instructors: New labels for late submissions, improving grading workflow – It will now show “Attempted on ##/##/##, ##:##…

University Classifieds

Found – Wooden Bead Bracelet

Found in the Smith parking lot — a wooden bead bracelet with a silver cross with a heart around the cross. Contact William Hayes to claim: wfhayes@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Chaplain’s Office Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu

March 20-27 – March Earring Sale Part 2

Hey everyone! In honor of both Women’s History Month I will be selling custom made earrings and rings for anyone interested in receiving earrings to acknowledge the women we celebrate and all the women that deserve to be celebrated in…


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