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Campuswide News & Events
Have You Seen the Signs? Enter to Win by Oct. 2!
You may have noticed that there are 10 signs scattered around campus in front of various buildings. Each one celebrates the impact of donor support through the recently finished Connect Today, Create Tomorrow campaign. You can win a $50 OWU…
Today @ 4:30pm – Novelist Torrey Peters reading in Benes
The English Department is pleased to welcome novelist Torrey Peters as our Michael C. Quinn Memorial Lecturer on Wednesday, September 29th from 4:30-5:30pm in the Benes Rooms. Torrey Peters is the bestselling author of DETRANSITION BABY, which “brilliantly and fearlessly…
Sept. 29 @ 4pm, First-Gen Social
Wed, Sept 29 (4-5:30) on the Jay For first-gen* students, staff, and faculty, and those in solidarity with us. Come for snacks, beverages, and community! * First-Gen students/graduates are those people whose parents do not have a 4-year college degree.…
Sept. 30 @ 7:30 PM – Glow Big or Glow Home with CPB!
Bishops, kick off homecoming weekend with Glow Big or Glow Home, a bonfire complete with food, sweets, games, giveaways, and more, on Sept. 30th 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM on Frat Hill (Williams Drive). Don’t miss the OWU Marching Drumline…
Oct. 1 @ 12pm – Attention, Bishops: You’re Invited to a Celebration Weekend Lunch on Friday!
Please join the campus community on Friday, Oct. 1, between 12 – 1:30 pm for a special celebratory lunch. The dining halls will be closed, and this will be the place to connect with the students, faculty, and staff, and…
Oct. 6 @ 6-8pm – Let’s Talk About Social Justice: Religion & Spirituality
The first Dinner in the Let’s Talk About Social Justice dinner series is coming up! Let’s Talk About: Religion & Spirituality will be on Oct. 6, 2021 from 6-8 PM. Registration is open at: Religion & Spirituality: This link…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Lakota Spring Break Service Team – Last Chance!
If you’re interested in doing service and cultural immersion with the Lakota people of South Dakota over spring break, a few spots remain on our Spring Break Service Week team. The application can be found with more program information at owu.edu/interfaithservice (including…
Feb. 2 @ 11:30 a.m. – Employer Spotlight
Looking for a summer job? Come to Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium on Thursday, February 2 between 11:30 am and 1 pm to talk to Riley Weaver from Micandoh Conference Center and Rebecca Doak from Lakeside Chautauqua. Michandoh is recruiting OWU…
Share Your OWU Experience with The Princeton Review
Ohio Wesleyan University, on behalf of The Princeton Review, invites you to share about your experiences at OWU. Your insights on academics, fellow students, sports, clubs, life during the pandemic, housing, etc. provide invaluable guidance for college-bound students searching for…
Feb. 9 @ 8 p.m. – Be My Optimistic Valentine!
Join 3rd floor Smith East in creating optimistic and motivational heart decorations to hang in the residential areas! Meet in 3rd floor east lounge at 8pm on Feb. 9! Hope to see you there! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Residential Life Contact:…
Apply TODAY for ASTR 102: Space Exploration: Past, Present, and Future Travel-Learning Course to Japan
We are now accepting applications for ASTR 102: Space Exploration: Past, Present, and Future, a travel-learning course taught by Dr. Robert Harmon in May 2023 (www.owu.edu/tlc). Join us as we study the history of space exploration, from pioneering developments in…
Summer Internships – Admission Office
The Admission Office is hiring 3 interns for this summer. These internships are paid positions and will include paid housing. More details and the application can be found on Handshake. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission Office Contact: Julie Weller at jkweller@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Oct. 2 & 23- Flu Vaccines for OWU Employees
As the CDC states: Getting a flu vaccine is more important than ever today to protect everyone from the flu and help reduce the strain on healthcare systems responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. To support everyone’s safety and well-being, Ohio…
Duplicating Closed Today and Oct. 2
Duplicating will be closed today, Sept. 25, and Oct. 2. Please plan accordingly. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Duplicating Department. Contact: Jill Kerins at graphics@owu.edu
Death of Former Staff Member Jean Fisher
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Rhonda “Jean” Fisher passed away Wednesday, Sept. 23, in Delaware after an extended illness. Her family includes current OWU Public Safety Officer Jackie Harmony. Jean, who was 74, retired from…
University Classifieds
OWU Student Job Opportunity: Tutoring an 8th grader
Looking for an OWU student to tutor a local 8th grader in one or two of the following subjects: language arts, history, science and math. I’m happy to meet on-campus for the tutoring sessions so transportation is not needed. $15…
Lost Prescription Glasses
Wire-rimmed photo-grey bifocals in or around Phillips Hall Thurs., Jan. 31 in the evening. Call or text 740-815-1888 if found. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Self. Contact: Chris Hinshaw at chhinsha@owu.edu.
Lost: Small Blue Leatherbound Book
I lost a small (4” x 6”) blue leatherbound book with the words “THE LITTLE OFFICE OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY” on the front in the Ham-Wil Atrium around 5 p.m. on Mon., Feb. 4. If found, please email jchoman@owu.edu or text/call…
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