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Campuswide News & Events

Sept. 30 – Int. Recovery Day

Recovery is for everyone! Recognize and celebrate International Recovery day on Thursday, September 30, from 11:30 am to 1 pm on the JAYwalk. International Recovery day acknowledges those with drug, alcohol, and behavioral addictions. Join the Bishop Way, Counseling Services,…

Sept. 30 @ 7:30pm – 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…

Sept. 29 @ 4pm – First-Gen Social – New Date

Wed, Sept 29 (4-5:30) at the tent between Beeghly Library and Corns. 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…

Sept. 29 @ 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…

Postponed – Sensory Items with SEAL!

Come to the Ham-Wil Atrium this Tuesday (9/28) and Thursday (9/30) from 12 pm to 1 pm. Learn about why sensory items are beneficial for everyone. Find the best fit for you with free giveaways! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SEAL SLU…

TODAY @ Noon – Summer Science Research Symposium

Join 53 OWU students who will discuss their research from noon – 1 pm on Sept. 27, 2021 at the Patricia Belt Conrades Summer Science Research Symposium. Students who did scientific research over the summer will present posters and be…

OWU Connection News & Events

Student News & Events

Exhibit Reception With Artists This Sunday

Mark your calendars for the closing reception of the museum’s two current exhibits on Sunday, March 26 from 2-4pm. Come meet the wonderful local artists behind Black Palimpsest: Jared Thorne and Ohio Imprint: Dick Arentz & Brian Harnetty and enjoy seeing friends and colleagues.…

New Ugly Mugs Sustainability Program in Smith Dining Hall

The Environment and Sustainability Department is introducing a series of “ugly mugs” to lower the amount of single-use cups at Smith Dining Hall. Ugly mugs are surplus, unwanted mugs from Goodwill, which does not have the space to hold them.…

March 24 @ Noon – Economics is Everywhere

Are you interested in learning more about Economics and what you can do with an Economics or Quantitative Economics major? Then join us on Friday, March 24 at noon in RW Corns room 312 for a panel event highlighting students majoring in…

March 27 @ Noon – Making Friends After College 101

Join us as we dive deep and discuss with speakers Sally Leber, Director of Service Learning and Angel Tyler, Residential Life Coordinator, the best way to make friends after college. No matter where post-grad life takes you, it is important to…

March 23 @ 9 p.m. – Late Night at Smith: Trivia!

Bring your friends to play as a team for this month’s Late Night at Smith: Trivia! Thursday, March 23rd 9:00-11:00pm in Smith Dining. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Residential Life Contact: Mack Wade at reslife@owu.edu

Join the Marching Bishops This Season!

Hey Bishops!  Did you do marching band before and miss it?  Always wanted to give it a try?  We are looking for anyone who wants to join us on the field and in the stands this season!  Regardless if you…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Join ILiADS Summer Activities

Although the Institute for Liberal Arts Digital Scholarship (iliads.org) is unable to hold its annual event in person this year, the ILiADS Steering Committee will be hosting several conversations over the summer. Our hope is that these activities and new…

Former Coach, Faculty Member Mary Parker Passes Away

I am saddened to share that legendary Ohio Wesleyan coach and physical education faculty member Mary Parker has died at age 82 following a brave battle with cancer. Known affectionately as “Parkie” to her many OWU friends, Mary died peacefully…

Details of July 2 Blackboard Learn Updates

The Blackboard Learn update coming July 2nd includes several enhancements. Blackboard provides updates the first week of each month. Here are some highlights of July’s update: Course discussions improvements In the Ultra Course View, students currently can create their own…

University Classifieds

Flash Drives for OWjL Campers

We are looking for any unused flash drives you would be willing to donate to OWjL Camp. These will be used or given to our campers next summer. We are in Univ Hall room 024. If we are not in…

Student Employment Opportunity: Crossing Guard

Would you like to be a CROSSING GUARD at the nearby Early Childhood Center (ECC)? We are looking for students who can work Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Training/orientation will be provided. Please contact Kerri Robe from the…

Handmade Coffee Table, Child’s Desk for Sale

Rustic/shabby chic handmade coffee table for sale. White w/ an old, reclaimed window as its top. Hinged top opens, with room to display small knickknacks inside. Made by Grandview craftsman. Table is 18″ high, 29 x 34.5″ top. Paid $150,…


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