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Campuswide News & Events
Today @ Noon – How Much Can You Learn in 3 Minutes?!
Don’t miss i³ at noon today, Oct. 3, in Gray Chapel! See fascinating mini-lectures from Laurie Anderson, Amy Butcher, Bob Harmon, Vanessa Hildebrand, Craig Jackson, Sarah Kaka, Brianna Mack, Antron Mahoney, Christopher Modica, and Julide Yazar. Don’t miss this once-a-year…
Oct. 6 @ 4 p.m. – Celebrate Colleagues at Academic Convocation
It’s almost here! Academic Affairs and University Advancement are delighted to invite you to Academic Convocation in Gray Chapel, open to the entire Ohio Wesleyan community. Join us as we celebrate the installation of faculty to endowed chairs and the…
Oct. 6 – Inaugural OWU Connection Conference!
The Inaugural OWU Connection Conference is this week on Thursday, Oct. 6! The Conference will be an all-day, student-centered event with opportunities for students to discuss their own Connection experiences and for the entire community to learn more about Ohio…
Oct. 4 @ 12:10 p.m. – Paraguay Ambassador Jose Antonio Dos Santos Visit
Join us for a luncheon commemorating the bicentennial celebration of President Rutherford B. Hayes’ birth, featuring The Honorable Jose Antonio Dos Santos, Ambassador of Paraguay. Come learn about the connection between Paraguay and President Rutherford B. Hayes and meet our…
Oct. 6 – Find the Bob the Bishop Cut-Out for Goodies!
While learning from your peers at the OWU Connection Conference on Oct. 6, keep an eye out for the stand-up cutout of Bob the Bishop in the SCSC Atrium. Learn more about the office’s work, events during Homecoming & Family…
Oct. 3-7 @ 6:15-8:15 p.m. – Help End LGBTQ+ Homelessness
Join SAGE anytime from Oct. 3-7 from 6:15-8:15 in the Smith Hall lobby to make a difference in an at-risk person’s life! This event will increase awareness about housing and food insecurity issues that LGBTQ+ adults and youth face. This…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
March 2 from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. – Theater Thrift
Come join the theater and dance honor society, Theta Alpha Phi (TAP), and thrift what the theater is cleaning out of its costume shop! Everything is under $10, and payment can be made with cash or Venmo. There is a…
March 6 @12 p.m. – Safe Spring Break
Stop by the Ham-Wil Atrium during the noon hour to pick up tumblers, sunscreen, and other goodies to use along with fun interactive activities related to wellness, busting common myths of drinking alcohol, and learning tips on being safe during…
Student Mailroom Spring Break Hours
The student mailroom will be open from 1:30-3 p.m. March 11-15. Have a great break! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Mailroom Contact: Diana Brooks at mailroom@owu.edu
Student Health Center Closed During Spring Break!
The Student Health Center will be closed the week of Spring Break from March 9-17. The clinic will reopen on Monday, March 18. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Health Center Contact: Kara Shroff at health@owu.edu
It’s Not Too Late! Apply for SSRP by Feb. 29
There is still time to apply for the OWU Summer Science Research Program (SSRP)! Application packages can be accepted through Feb. 29, 2024. Get paid to do 10 weeks of scientific research with an OWU Faculty Mentor. To see projects…
March 1 @ Noon – History Department Spring Social
Join us for this spring’s History Department social! Play board games, enjoy a free lunch, and hang out with the History Department. See you there! Location: Elliott Hall, Room 101 OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: History Department Contact: Dana Kolesar at dgkolesar@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
April 28 – How to Navigate Hard Class Conversations
As you all are aware, there are a variety of traumatic events happening locally, nationally, and globally. While students do have campus spaces to engage in conversation processing these events, many are expressing desire for more of their faculty and…
Faculty Commencement Registration and Regalia
Commencement is 4 weeks away! Faculty are asked to register for participation here: You may arrange rental regalia by placing your order via bishopbuy at owu.edu Login with your OWU credentials. Please complete the Faculty Commencement Regalia Rental form on the…
April 27 – Teaching Circle: Supporting Low-Income Students
How many hours, on average, do OWU students work in paid jobs in a week? How does it affect their mental well-being? How do our students’ financial wellness compare to students nationally? How can we best support them? Please join…
University Classifieds
Lost Book – Origami
Looking for a book lost by an OWjL instructor. It is a Columbus Metropolitan Library book, and she would greatly appreciate being able to return it. Please let me know if you have found it. Thank you! Title: Origami: A…
Looking for 1-2 Off-Campus Roommate(s)!
I have a nice 3-bedroom house off campus (closer to academic side than dorms) and am looking for one or both rooms to be filled for the coming semester. Yard, porch, shared living space, laundry, 1 1/2 bathrooms, storage. Rent…
Donate-A-Fan Program Seeks New Box Fans
The Delaware County Emergency Management Agency, in collaboration with People in Need (PIN) of Delaware County, is seeking donations of new box fans now through Sept. 15. The fans will be used to help people in dwellings without air-conditioning from living with dangerous temperatures.…
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