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Campuswide News & Events
April 18 & 21 – OWU Performing Arts Student Departmentals
Please join us on April 18 at 8 p.m. and April 21 at 3 p.m. for our Student Departmentals. Hear a variety of different instruments and pieces performed. All student performers are heavily involved in the music program and have…
Sign Up for Dunk Tank for Day on the JAY!
OWU’s beloved event is bigger and better than ever! CPB presents Day on the JAY happening from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Now’s your chance to sign up to be dunked in our dunk tank! Please choose a shift that’s…
April 26 @ 11:30 a.m. – Day on the JAY
This semester’s Day on the JAY will be held on Friday, April 26, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The theme is Under the Sea. There will be an inflatable slide, a rainforest obstacle course, caricature artists, yard games, giveaways,…
Still Have Your Eclipse Glasses? Recycle them at Tree House!
Last week we had the honor of watching a total solar eclipse — now you might be wondering what to do with your protective glasses. Drop them off on the porch of Tree House to give them another life! The…
April 18 from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. – Do-Nut Miss the Inauguration! Free Donuts on Rowland by the SLUs!
It’s time for a sweet treat! Start your day off Thursday with an irresistible treat from Donna’s Donuts on your way to class or the office. This is your “sweet” reminder to mark your calendar for the inauguration! Join us…
April 18 @ Noon – Inauguration T-shirt Giveaway: In Front of Mowry Alumni Center
First come, first serve! Wear your shirt to the inauguration for a chance to win exciting prizes! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Inauguration Planning Committee Contact: Ellie Harshbarger at inauguration@owu.edu
OWU Connection News & Events
Jan. 30 @ Noon – Woltemade Big Problem Challenge Workshop, $3,000 Prize!
Are you interested in social entrepreneurship? Do you have big ideas that could generate social change? Are you motivated to alleviate a problem that could improve regional environmental conditions? Prepare for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge ($3,000 prize) with a workshop focused…
Feb. 13 @ 7:30 p.m. – The Economic Outlook Conference
Are you interested in the future of the global, national, and regional economies? Join us for the 2024 Economic Outlook Conference! Three experts will share their forecasts for these economies during the annual conference organized by The Woltemade Center and…
Need Funding for Research, Travel, Service, and Internships? Write a TPG!
If you are participating in research or an internship or service that includes travel or expenses for which you need help — look into writing a Theory-t0-Practice Grant! The spring round deadline is March 1. Applications will go live on…
Jan. 18 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Featured Employer Visit! ✨
Welcome back to campus, Bishops! To start the year strong, the Career Connection team is hosting 3 Featured Employers in the Ham-Wil Atrium this Thursday, Jan. 18, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.! Featured at this spotlight will be: Camp Otyokwah City Year…
Attention SENIORS: The Real Life 101 Program is for YOU!🎓
Nervous about graduation and life after college? Not to worry! Career Connection is inviting you to attend an information session for the Real Life 101 program — a program for Senior students dedicated to easing the transition from Ohio Wesleyan…
Jan. 16 @ 5 p.m. – New York Arts Program Virtual Info Session
Join us on Zoom on Tuesday, Jan. 16, at 5 p.m. ET to learn more about spending a semester living, working, and creating in NYC with the New York Arts Program. Artists of all kinds can come to NYC for…
Student News & Events
Sept. 28 @ 1 p.m. – Group Hike Off-Campus!
The Bishop Way is hosting a group hike at Alum Creek State Park! Come enjoy the fall foliage! We’ll be hiking for around 2 hours, with breaks for games and discussions. Snacks and water will be provided. We will also…
Sept. 18 @ Noon – SOAN/SJ Social, Elliott Fourth Floor
Come catch up with the Sociology & Anthropology/Social Justice students and faculty on Sept. 18 at noon, Elliott Hall, fourth-floor lounge at the first SOAN/SJ Social of the 2024-2025 academic year! Lunch will be provided. All are welcome! OWU Sponsoring…
Students – Promote Your Business or Student Organization at Black Wall Street!
Are you a BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) student organization or student entrepreneur with a business on campus? If so, we would love to have you promote your venture at this year’s Black Wall Street! Limited spots are…
Join the TCG Club!
Consider joining this club if you enjoy trading card games such as Magic the Gathering, YuGiOh, Pokemon, One Piece, and Lorcana. You do not need to attend any sessions to join. To sign up, fill out this form: Contact: Thomas…
Sept. 13 @ 12:10 p.m. – Creative Writing MFA Info Session
Considering an MFA in Creative Writing? Wondering what the application process entails, which factors matter most, and what the experience is really like? Join Director of Creative Writing and Visiting Assistant Professor Dr. Aza Pace for an information session on…
Sept. 13 @ 8 p.m. – S’mores Night
Come unwind with the Black Student Union for a cozy evening around the firepit at Stuyvesant Hall! Enjoy the warmth of the fire, make s’mores, and connect with friends in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to meet new…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
April 26 @ 8 p.m. – Terpsicorps Dance Concert, Free to All!
Terpsicorps 23/24 student dance concert would like to invite ALL staff and faculty to their performance from 8-10 p.m. April 26 on the Main Stage in Chappelear Drama Center. Admission is free. Learn more at owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization Contact:…
Volunteer May 1 for Late Night Breakfast!
As the semester comes to a close, the planning for Late Night Breakfast is underway! Late Night Breakfast is a finals week tradition — giving our students a much-needed reprieve from studying and writing as they prepare for final exams.…
Present Your Child’s Diploma (Cover) at Commencement
OWU has a longstanding tradition at commencement in which faculty/staff/trustees may present their child’s diploma (cover) on stage. It is a very special moment! If your child is graduating and walking in commencement on May 11, and you wish to…
University Classifieds
Seeking to Hire Typist for Handwritten Stories
This information comes from Bonnie Mahle, a former OWU librarian, who is helping a neighbor. This is a wonderful opportunity for a student to earn extra cash. In search of a typist for handwritten stories presented in a format for…
Incoming Student Seeking Personal Care Assistants, Pay Up to $18/Hour
Hi! My name is Gabriel Eberhard, and I am an entering freshman at Ohio Wesleyan this fall. I am looking for a few students to share the job of helping me with daily living activities, as I am in a…
Students – Join Annual Giving This Fall Through Two Internship Opportunities
The Office of Annual Giving has two internships available this fall for students interested in engaging with a variety of populations including students, alumni, and donors. Our Student Philanthropy Intern works with the full Annual Giving team to raise student awareness…
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