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Campuswide News & Events
Fall Break Hours for the OWU Libraries
Fall break hours for the OWU Libraries can be viewed on the libraries’ website at Please note for the hours that Beeghly is officially closed, the Bashford Lounge will remain open to students by ID card swipe. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University…
Happy Homecoming & Family Weekend!
Happy Homecoming & Family Weekend! Join for this once-a-year Bishop bash! Highlights include: Friday, Oct. 7 Slocum Hall Rededication, 4 p.m. – Historic Slocum Hall reopens following a 14-month, $11.25-million-donor-funded restoration. The new home of the OWU Connection, Slocum Hall…
Athletic Facility Hours – Fall Break
There will be limited hours during fall break for all athletic facilities including the Simpson Querrey Fitness Center and Morrill Weight Room. Click the link for the athletic facility hours! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics Contact: Colin Parker at cdparker@owu.edu
Admission Office/Slocum Parking
The Admission Office has moved back to Slocum Hall! Please remember there are designated parking spaces for Admission visitors. We ask all faculty, staff, and students to respect those spaces and park elsewhere. Thank you for your help as we…
Oct. 11 @ 8 p.m. – Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert
The OWU Symphonic Wind Ensemble offers a free performance of beloved band works by Francis McBeth, Johannes Hanssen, Jack End, and Jaromír Weinberger on Tuesday, October 11 @ 8 p.m. in Gray Chapel. The concert features McBeth’s “Of Sailors and…
Oct. 20 @ 7 p.m. – Lecture: “Russia’s War Against Ukraine”
Please join us Thursday, October 20 as the J.K. Eddy Lecture on World Politics returns to an in-person format, welcoming Professor Yoshiko Herrera of the University of Wisconsin-Madison as she shares her thoughts regarding “Russia’s War Against Ukraine.” In this timely talk Professor…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Summer Office Assistant Applications
Residential Life is hiring Office Assistants for the Summer. Please use this link to fill out an application: If you have any questions, please contact ResLife@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Residential Life Contact: Jon Maldonado at Jmmaldonado@owu.edu
March 22 @ 6 p.m. – Meet The Greeks
A chance to meet all the IFC fraternities on campus. The fraternities will be on the Smith Patio from 6-7:30 on Friday, March 22nd. There will be yard games like spikeball for all to play and would be a great…
Are You A First Gen Student Interested In Data Analytics?
Apply for the Data Analytics Intern position through the Bishop Elevate First-Gen Internship Program for 2024-2025! This internship is open to First-Gen students of any major that works with data. The Data Analytics Intern will work closely with the Office…
Due March 22 – Apply for the Don Lenfest Scholarship If You Plan To Study in Pamplona, Spain
Are you planning on studying abroad at the University of Navarra in Pamplona, Spain, this summer or fall? If so, you should apply for the Don Lenfest Scholarship. Each spring semester, the Dept. of World Languages & Cultures grants awards of up…
Seniors – Join The Flock With Your Senior Class Gift
The flamingos have arrived at OWU this week, just in time to welcome students back from Spring Break. Each flamingo on the lawn of the Mowry Alumni Center represents one student who has made a donation to the 2024 Senior…
April 1 @ 6 p.m. – Seniors! Opportunity to Represent Young Alumni on the Alumni Board
When you graduate from Ohio Wesleyan, you become part of a worldwide network of Bishops and an instant member of the Ohio Wesleyan Alumni Association. The Alumni Association is the heart of the Bishop alumni community inspiring, cultivating, and creating…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
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…
School Supply Drive for Columbus Bilingual Academy with LA CASA
LA CASA is collecting school supplies (notebooks, pencils, pocket folders, etc.) and sanitation supplies (hand sanitizer, wipes, etc.) for the Columbus Bilingual Academy from Monday, April 19 to Friday, April 30. Look for supply boxes in Hamwil, Merrick, and in…
University Classifieds
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.…
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…
May 11 -Opening Reception Mayfly Printshop 4 p.m. Fresh Start
Please join me after Commencement at Fresh Start Cafe and Bakery, 24 N. Sandusky St., for my photography exhibit’s opening reception. Light refreshments will be served from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. As you might expect, the work is insect…
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