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Campuswide News & Events

Hispanic Film Festival 2025 Kicks Off Today!

The Hispanic Film Festival 2025 kicks off today with the Spanish film Chinas, directed by award-winning filmmaker Arantxa Echevarría. Chinas is a poignant drama that explores the lives of three generations of Chinese women living in Spain, delving into themes…

Oct. 23 @ 8 p.m. – Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert

Join the Symphonic Wind Ensemble in Gray Chapel at 8 p.m. for a night of music! Conducted by Richard Edwards, the wind ensemble will perform the following selections: Cathedral Mountain by Rossano Galante Ross Roy by Jacob De Haan Autumn Air by…

Oct. 26 – Free Kids Craft: Ghost Family Portrait

Join us at the Ross Art Museum for a craft open house from 2-4 p.m. to make a ghostly family portrait for Halloween and hear some spooky stories! This craft is open to all ages (younger children may need help…

OWUSearch Feedback

The OWU Libraries team is requesting your feedback on our new OWUSearch platform. If you have a few minutes, please fill out the OWUSearch feedback form or send your thoughts directly to libraries@owu.edu. All comments will be carefully reviewed and…

It’s Wellness Week! Oct. 20-24

It’s here… Get ready for Wellness Week, Bishops! Click the link to see what events are happening around campus, like Take a Note, Leave a Note; Costumes & Consent; Sip Smart; and more! Wellness Week Schedule OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The…

OWU Connection News & Events

Feb. 27 – Connection Conference

Calling All Bishops! Our annual OWU Connection Conference is taking place on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. The Spring Connection Conference will showcase student involvement on and off campus, as well as sessions advising students…

Tomorrow! – Join Us for Pitch OWU and Woltemade Big Problem Challenge

Join us in Merrick Hall, Room 301 on Tuesday, Feb. 27, for an afternoon of innovation, creativity, and problem-solving. These two events showcase the talent, dedication, and entrepreneurial mindset of OWU students. Whether you are interested in business, social impact,…

Feb. 27 – Career & Summer Internship Fair this Thursday!

This Thursday, during the Connection Conference on Feb. 27, check out the Career & Summer Internship Fair! Here is the link to the 2025 CAREER & SUMMER INTERNSHIP FAIR HANDOUT with a full list of employers, descriptions, and opportunities. Make a…

All Day Drop-Ins TODAY! Feb. 25-26

Get ready for the Career & Summer Internship Fair on Feb. 27 by attending All Day Drop-Ins TODAY in the Career Connection Office! If you have not already registered for the Career Fair, you can do so using this Handshake…

Student News & Events

Interested in the Creative Arts? SLUSH CAH!

The Creative Arts House (CAH) is accepting applications for 2026-2027. Join us Feb. 2-6 to see if SLU life is right for you! The application can be found on the ResLife housing portal. Monday, Feb. 2: Tabling in Hamilton Williams…

HIRING – Bishop Scholars Tutors Needed!

Tutors needed for Tuesday & Thursday mornings from 8:30 a.m. – noon! Become a Tutor. Make a Difference. The Bishop Scholars program is hiring for SPRING semester and seeking energized and committed students to tutor elementary youth in math and…

Feb. 3 @ Noon – Getting Started in Pre-Med Research

Are you a pre-med student interested in research but not sure where to start? Join the Minoritized Association of Pre-Medicine Students (MAPS) and the Genetics Club on Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 12 p.m. in SCSC 205 for a Research Panel featuring professors…

Sign Up for Spring Intramurals!

Ready to swap the textbooks for some competition? Whether you have a squad ready to go or you’re looking to dominate the lanes on your own, Spring Intramurals are officially open for registration. Lock in your spot today: 👉 Intramural Registration…

Feb. 3 – Student Involvement Fair

The spring Student Involvement Fair is Tuesday, Feb. 3, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. It is a fantastic way to meet 50 student organizations/offices and get connected to campus – you won’t want to miss this event! You can visit…

Honors Board Applications Update

The application deadline has been extended! While the original due date was Thursday, Jan. 29, applications will now be accepted until Friday, Jan. 30, at 12:30 p.m. Be sure to submit by the new deadline! Apply Here: Application Link

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Can You Feel the Excitement? Commencement is THIS Saturday!

We want YOU there to help celebrate this incredible milestone with your students and their families! If you haven’t signed up yet, there’s still time — just complete this form by noon on Friday, May 9. Better yet, invite a colleague to join…

May 8 @ 4:30 p.m. – Join us for Final Lap!

Please join us as we cheer on members of the Class of 2025 during their Final Lap following Commencement rehearsal. We will gather along the JAYwalk on Thursday, May 8, at 4:30 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Advancement Contact: Mallorie…

FOMO = Fear of Missing Out … You Don’t Want That!

Don’t Miss Out – Commencement is Almost Here! All faculty are warmly invited to join the Commencement processional in regalia on Saturday, May 10. Your students will be thrilled to see you there and introduce you to their families — it…

University Classifieds

ISO Chess Board Games

OWjL Camp is in search of gently used chess board games for our summer campers to play. Our campers are always eagerly waiting in line to play with the few chess board games we have. If you have a chess…

Black Jacket Found in Chappelear Lobby

A black jacket was left over the weekend in the lobby of Chappelear Drama Center. Please contact our office with the description to claim. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University Department of Theatre Contact: Lisa Hill at lahill@owu.edu

OWU Sexual Misconduct Survey

Hi Bishops, During this 2024 spring semester, I have personally observed an increase in discussion about incidents of sexual misconduct on campus. I have taken it upon myself to collect data from OWU students to quantify the prevalence of such…


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