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Campuswide News & Events

Today @ 4:30 p.m. – Ian Bogost, Carpenter Lecturer

The English Department will welcome Dr. Ian Bogost on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. in the Benes Rooms of the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center as our Katherine Kearney Carpenter Lecturer. An author and award-winning game designer, Bogost will…

Friday @ 8 p.m. – Fall Ball Dance

Join us for the first annual Fall Ball charity dance for Doctors Without Borders in the HWCC Benes Rooms this Friday at 8 p.m. There will be music, refreshments, a Photo Booth, and fun! Tickets will be $5 at our…

Today @ 11 a.m. – Beads for Breast Cancer Bracelet Fundraiser

Show your support during Breast Cancer Awareness month by purchasing a pink bracelet made by Circle K. All proceeds will be donated to a breast cancer charity. When: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Tuesday-Friday Where: HWCC Atrium Payment: Cash and…

OWU Connection News & Events

Leap Into Your Future at the Connection Conference!

Come one, come all, Bishops! Our annual OWU Connection Conference is taking place on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, from 9-4. The Spring Connection Conference will showcase students’ involvement on and off campus, as well as sessions advising students on navigating…

Feb. 29 @ 2 p.m. – Law Student Panel Discussion

What is Law School like? Come hear a panel of former OWU students who are currently in law school discuss the law school experience. Tips on how to get admitted to law school, how to succeed when you get there,…

ALL-DAY Drop-Ins: Tuesday & Wednesday | Prepare for the Fair!

Get ready for the Career & Summer Internship Fair next Thursday, Feb. 29, during the OWU Connection Conference by attending ALL-DAY Drop-Ins. On Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 27-28, staff from the Career Connection Office will be in Slocum 207 from 9…

Feb. 29 @ 1 p.m. – COMM Learn About Internships

As part of the Connection Conference, the Communication Student Board will host a panel on Communication Internships. The panel will consist of Michaela Alfano, Halima Elmajdoubi, Maya Koob, and Sisi Fish. The panelists will discuss their journey of finding and…

Feb. 29 @ 9 a.m. – The Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium

Join us during the Spring OWU Connection Conference for the 2024 Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium, “Improving Water Quality in Ohio: Efficient Policies and Local Programs.” Communities throughout Ohio face a variety of challenges associated with water quality. Panelists Lisa…

Student News & Events

Laureate Award – NOW OPEN

Did you take English 105 in Spring 2024 or Fall 2024? Are you proud of the work you did? Do you like winning prizes? Submit your work to the Laureate Award, and win a prize for your English 105 paper. Click…

32 Units to Participate in Commencement

Please note: This notification contains information for students planning to participate in the Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremony. To participate in Spring Commencement, seniors need to have at least 32 units in progress or completed as of the spring semester. 34…

Counselor Applications Available for OWU Summer Music Camp

Hey, Bishops! Looking for a summer job? The OWU Summer Music Camp is looking for counselors! Camp runs from June 6-13 this year, and we are looking for anyone interested in working with middle and high school campers. A music…

Jan. 23 @ 6 p.m. – Cookies and Coloring at the Museum

OWU students, welcome back! Join us to unwind this Thursday evening with tea, cookies, and adult coloring pages from 6-9 p.m. at the Ross Art Museum. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Richard M. Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu

Canceled Today! BCI/FBI Background Checks

Please note today’s session is canceled. For questions, please contact Dr. Nobel. Thank you! Taking an education course with a required field experience? Working at the Early Childhood Center or with PlayFit? You will need to secure a BCI/FBI Background…

March 29-30 – Volunteers Needed! 2nd Melvin Van Peebles Symposium

Ohio Wesleyan will explore the evolution and impact of Black art and culture during its second Melvin Van Peebles Symposium from March 28-30, 2025. The theme for the symposium is Disruption!! Signal Fires, Reckoning, and Black Jubilee Through Art. The…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Former Staff Member Kathleen Weibel Passes Away

We are sad to share that former OWU Library Director Kathleen Weibel died July 29 in Champaign, Illinois. She was 79. Kathleen worked as a member of the Ohio Wesleyan staff from January 1984 to September 1990. Family and friends…

Aug. 14 @ 9 a.m. – Welcome Back Gathering

Faculty & Staff:  Please plan to attend the Welcome Back Gathering from 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, in the Benes Rooms, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Come catch up with friends and learn what’s happening at OWU. Coffee and donuts will be…

Former Faculty Member Dr. Fay Carol Reed Passes Away

We are sad to report that Fay Carol Reed, BSN, Ph.D., founding dean of the former Riverside School of Nursing at Ohio Wesleyan University, passed away Aug. 8. Fay Carol served as the dean and a professor of nursing at…

University Classifieds

Mini Fridge For Sale

Selling a mini fridge for $70 obo, bought for $148. Works perfectly fine, just has a dent on the front left side of the door and scratches on the right side of the fridge that was then when unpackaged from…

Mini Fridge for Sale

Selling a mini fridge for $70 obo, bought for $148. Works perfectly fine, just has a dent on the front left side of the door and scratches on the right side of the fridge that was there when unpackaged from…


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