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Campuswide News & Events
🏀Women’s Basketball NCAA Tournament
Come support the women’s basketball team as we host the first two rounds of the NCAA Basketball Tournament. The Battling Bishops play Friday, March 6, at 7:15 p.m. against DeSales University. Game 1 will be Washington University in St. Louis…
Deadline is Friday to Nominate a Golden Bishop!
This is the final week to submit a Golden Bishop Award! Since 1987, this annual award ceremony has celebrated Ohio Wesleyan students, advisors, and organizations for their outstanding achievements in leadership and service. The award categories include Community Service Learning, Residential Life, Fraternity &…
🏆ATHLETES! Save the Date – Spring Alumni Athlete Panel!
SAVE THE DATE Spring Alumni Athlete Panel 📅 Thursday, March 26 ⏰ 7-8 p.m. 📍 Merrick 301 Join us for an evening of real talk and practical insight from former student-athletes who have navigated the transition from college athletics to…
Ross Art Museum Closed for Break March 7-16
The Ross Art Museum will be closed from March 7-16 for spring break. If you need to visit the museum during this time, please contact museum staff at ramuseum@owu.edu to make arrangements. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth…
Campus Operations Notification: HWCC Upper Parking Lot to Close Monday Night, Tuesday, and Wednesday
Please remove all vehicles from the upper parking lot at Hamilton-Williams Campus Center before 11 p.m. Monday, March 9. The lot will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday, March 10-11, while repairs are made to the kitchen drainage system. To ensure…
Campus Operations Notification: Fire Alarms Testing Set for March 9-13
OWU Facilities will conduct state-required fire alarm inspections and tests during spring break, March 9-13, in several campus buildings. Inspections will be conducted from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. If your building is affected, you do not need…
OWU Connection News & Events
Sept. 19 – School for International Training (SIT) Visit
Do you want to tackle the most critical issues of the world today in a global context? When you think about studying abroad, is it more than just sightseeing? Then check out the School for International Training (SIT). SIT Study…
Sept. 17 – Arcadia Abroad Campus Visit
Are you interested in studying abroad in Australia, Ireland, England, Scotland, Italy, Spain, or New Zealand? Would you like to learn how to go away/abroad affordably? Come meet our study away partner from Arcadia University, Wendy Lombardo, on Sept. 17, at the…
Sept. 25 – Where Do Startup Ideas Come From?
Not sure where to get ideas for a startup? Join us for this FREE workshop on Thursday, Sept. 25, from 12-1 p.m. in R.W. Corns Building, Room 312. We will show you how you can find your next breakthrough idea…
TODAY! Free Professional LinkedIn Headshots
Savvy up your LinkedIn profile with a FREE professional headshot! Recommended: Dress professionally from the waist up (nice top/shirt). This is a ‘come and go’ event. Photos are shot on the 3rd Floor of Slocum. Depending on the line, getting…
Sept. 25 @ 11-2 p.m. – Career & Grad School Fair!
SAVE THE DATE!! The annual Career and Grad School Fair is on Thursday, Sept. 25, from 11-2 p.m. in Ham-Wil Benes Rooms & Atrium. We have 93+ Employers coming, including diverse graduate schools, professional programs, and employers looking to recruit…
🌟TODAY – Working Career Lab: REUs, Personal Statements & CVs
Wednesday, Sept. 10 | 12-1 p.m. | Slocum 201 Are you applying for Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs) or other competitive programs? Join us for this Working Career Lab to learn how to craft standout personal statements and strong CVs that highlight your strengths. You’ll get guidance from…
Student News & Events
April 20 @ 7:30 p.m. – Prayer and Worship Night With Cru
Join Cru for a Prayer and Worship Night on Monday, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. in Crider Lounge! Whether you are strong in faith, exploring faith, or just want to come check it out, all are welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Join the Marching Bishops for Fall 2026!
With registration fully open for fall semester, we’d like to invite everyone with an interest to join us on the field with the Marching Bishops this fall! We welcome everyone–while past marching/instrument/color guard experience is a plus, we’ve had members…
Baccalaureate Participation Application Due Monday, April 20
The Chaplain’s Office invites graduating seniors to participate in the annual Baccalaureate Service on Friday, May 8. The Baccalaureate Service is an interfaith spiritual capstone event for graduating seniors that celebrates the spiritual journeys (broadly conceived) of the class during…
Academic Skills Center Accountability & Study Hour Thursdays 2-3 p.m.
Feeling overwhelmed by class work? Can’t find a space to focus? Come join us in the Sagan ARC (HWCC Room #324) every Thursday from 2-3 p.m. for our walk-in Accountability and Study Hour! We will have one of our Academic…
🎓 Help With Commencement (and Stay on Campus for Free!)
Are you looking for a way to celebrate our graduating class and score some extra time on campus? We are looking for enthusiastic student volunteers to help make this year’s Commencement ceremonies a success! When: There are volunteer opportunities available…
Friday, April 17 – VIVA Sip ‘n’ Paint 🍹🎨
Enjoy the warm, sunny weather this Friday with VIVA as we create some refreshing mocktails and paint your pick of canvases, tote bags, or hats! We will be outside, so feel free to bring a blanket to sit on. From…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
OWU Food Collective Food Drive
The OWU Food Collective is hosting a food drive between Monday, Nov. 3, and Friday, Nov. 21. Donations will benefit the OWU food pantry, a resource used by students who don’t have other access to food over breaks when the…
OWU Employee Access to the Health Center
The on-campus Health Center, located in Stuyvesant Hall and managed by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, is now available to OWU employees and their dependents for care and treatment for illness, injuries, preventive care, and wellness support. To…
Nov. 17 from 12-1 p.m. – Understanding Your Benefits – Virtual Session
Are you new to OWU benefits, or curious how the High Deductible plan with the HSA plan works? All current healthcare benefit plans will be covered. Join our Virtual Learning Session titled “Understanding your Benefits” from noon to 1 p.m.…
University Classifieds
Found: Heart Necklace
I found a heart-shaped necklace on the JAYwalk. Email me at Jgryan@owu.edu if you believe it might be yours! Contact: Julia Ryan at jgryan@owu.edu
Admission Hiring Event Ambassadors
Ohio Wesleyan’s Admission Office is hiring Event Ambassadors! This is a great opportunity to show off your love for OWU and help pass that on to future students. For more information and to apply, visit OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission…
Found: Coral-Colored Water Bottle
A coral-colored water bottle with star stickers was left in the IOCP lobby, Slocum 311. It’s currently at the front mentor desk! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact: Andrea Ryan at iocp@owu.edu
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