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Campuswide News & Events

Oct. 28 – Art and the Environment Talk: John Ganis

The Art and the Environment Talk series continues on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 6:30 p.m. with John Ganis: America’s Endangered Coasts. An OWU Alum, John Ganis, is a photographer focusing on the Atlantic and Gulf Coast of the United States,…

Tagline: 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 Bishop Way…

Oct. 21 – Dig Pink Volleyball Game – Pie a Player or Coach!

Wear pink on Tuesday night! OWU Volleyball is hosting a conference game vs. Wooster on Dig Pink night! Dig Pink is a national event that helps raise money for breast cancer research and patients through the Sideout Foundation. The team…

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…

OWU Connection News & Events

Apply for Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge Today!

Are you interested in entrepreneurship? Do you have a big idea? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! If you have an innovative and original idea, you are encouraged…

TODAY: My Major Doesn’t Sound Like a Job Title

Have you ever been asked, “What will you do with THAT major?” When a job or internship says “open to students in all majors,” do you stress about how to demonstrate relevant and transferrable skillsets? On Wednesday, Feb. 5, noon…

TODAY @ Noon – Pitch OWU and Big Program Challenge Workshop

Are you interested in entrepreneurship? Do you have a big idea? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! If you have an innovative and original idea, you are encouraged…

TODAY! Summer on the Cuyahoga Internship Info Session

SOTC is an intensive PAID summer internship experience in Cleveland. Typically 5-8 OWU students participate each summer. Why is SOTC great: Over 40 employers (business and non-profit) offer opportunities for students in a wide variety of majors. HOUSING IS FREE…

Student News & Events

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

Library Service Desk Assistant Position in Hobson Library

We need 1 person to cover 2 hours, Tuesdays from 2-3, and Thursdays from 2-3.  Both hours need to be covered by 1 person.  Please visit the Student Employment job website to apply (search for OWU job openings). OWU Sponsoring…

Winter Carnival @ The 1842 This Weekend

Come visit The 1842 this weekend for special activities on Friday, Saturday, & Sunday! We have a competition for the highest duckpin bowling score from Friday, 6 p.m. to Sunday at Midnight. On Friday night, there will be freshly popped…

PSYCH Documentary Night this Thursday!

Join the OWU Psychology Student Board for a documentary night this Thursday, Jan. 29, at 7 p.m. in Corns 312. We will be watching the 2015 documentary Reject, which examines the significance of social belonging. This is a great opportunity…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Aug. 18 & 19 – Bishop Way Volunteer Request

Once again, we are seeking staff and faculty volunteers to serve as Bishop Way small group facilitators for our incoming first-year students on Monday, Aug. 18, and Tuesday, Aug. 19. Your role will be key in guiding small group discussions on important topics like…

Professor Emeritus Dick Smith Passes Away

We are sad to report that Richard “Dick” Williams Smith, Ph.D., a 36-year Ohio Wesleyan professor of history, passed away on July 1, 2025. He was 101. Complete obituary information is available online, and in it, his family shares: Dr.…

Print Services Closed June 30-July 11

Please note: Print Services (NOT Mail Services) will be closed June 30 through July 11. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Print Services Contact: Marilyn Stephens at printservices@owu.edu

University Classifieds

April 8-30 – April Earring Sale!

Hey, everyone! The month of April is here! For the month and all the communities acknowledged + celebrated during April, I will be selling leverback, round glass bead, and clay earrings in spring colors & designs. All earrings are either…

Pink Jeweled Prescription Glasses Left In Sturges 106

A pink pair of prescription glasses with fake diamonds on the sides were left in Sturges 106 quite a while ago and no one has claimed them. They have now been brought to the Academic Assistant’s Office in Sturges 203. …

Found Necklaces at Smith

Two necklaces found in a shower room at Smith. To claim, stop by the OWjL Office in Hayes Hall, #124 (behind the lounge), or email to arrange pick up: owjl@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWjL Contact: Josie Bair at jrbair@owu.edu

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