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Campuswide News & Events
Digital Collection Platform Change
At the end of February, the libraries will be moving the entirety of their local, digitized special collections to one main platform, ContentDM. All content has been saved and backed up from the sunsetting Digital Commons. A few past scholarship items/collections…
Feb. 21 @ Noon – Great Decisions Discussion of American Foreign Policy
OSU Professor Christopher McKnight-Nichols will lead a discussion of American Foreign Policy at a Global Crossroads at William Street Methodist Church from noon to 1 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 21. This is part of the Great Decisions global topics series. …
Feb. 24 @ Noon and 4 p.m. – Data Analytics Candidate Seminars with Da Gong
Please join us for a teaching talk and a research talk by Data Analytics candidate Da Gong. Free and open to everyone. Teaching Talk Time: noon – 1 p.m. Research Talk Time: 4 – 5 p.m. Location: Schimmel/Conrades Science Center,…
Feb. 25 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Dr Bryan Juarez
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr. Bryan Juarez, a post-doctoral researcher at Stanford University who is soon to join us here at OWU: “Hydrothermoregulation and the Invasion Ecology of Frogs and Lizards” Feb. 25 from…
Thank you, Bishops!
THANK YOU! We are overwhelmed by your commitment to OWU and your impact during our annual day of giving, We Are OWU. Be on the lookout for the official outcome in a few weeks. Together, we made a difference. Together,…
Help Shape the Future: Last Day for We Are OWU!
Today’s your last day to support We Are OWU! Don’t delay and visit We Are OWU today. Experience the joy in generosity. Stop by our tables in the HWCC Atrium during lunch today to help say thank you to donors that make…
OWU Connection News & Events
Sept. 26 @ 3 p.m. – LBV Lecture Series with Marius Smit, Founder of Plastic Whale
Join impact entrepreneur Marius Smit during the OWU Connection Conference as he shares his extraordinary journey from a solo dreamer to the founder of Plastic Whale, a thriving social enterprise that’s turning plastic waste into powerful change. Thursday, Sept. 26,…
Tuesdays @ 3 p.m. – Career Readiness 0.25 Credit Course! Work with an Alumni Mentor!
FALL Semester 2024 UC 154: Career Readiness: Navigating College to Career REGISTER HERE (You may need your faculty advisor’s approval) 0.25 Credit Hours Tuesdays 3-3:50 p.m. Corns Room 209 Our “Career Readiness: Navigating College to Career“ course offers a well-paved roadmap…
Aug. 26 @ Noon – FINAL Bishop Launch Program Info Session – REGISTER!
Want to gain an advantage in your internship search? Register for the final Bishop Launch Program (BLP) information session to participate in the fall 2024 program. BLP is a semester-long intern development program designed to help you become a confident,…
Aug. 22 – Popcorn, Prizes & Possibilities – Career Connection Drop-In Welcome!
Welcome (or welcome back) to Ohio Wesleyan University! To kick off your semester, the OWU Career Connection team is hosting a Popcorn Welcome Event at the Career Connection Office, and we’d love for you to join us! Drop by for…
Today @ Noon – Bishop Launch Program Info Session
Want to gain an advantage in your internship search? Check out the Bishop Launch Program (BLP) — a semester-long intern development program designed to help you become a confident, competent, and competitive internship and job seeker and successfully launch into your…
Register for a Bishop Launch Program Info Session
Want to gain an advantage in your internship search? Check out the Bishop Launch Program — a semester-long intern development program designed to help you become a confident, competent, and competitive internship and job seeker and successfully launch into your post-OWU…
Student News & Events
Peer Tutors Needed For Fall 2025
The Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC) seeks energetic and enthusiastic students to join our team of peer tutors in the Fall 2025 semester. A full list of our current tutoring needs can be found here. Please complete the online application and list all…
April 24 @ 4:30 p.m. – Communication End-of-the-Year Celebration
Communication and Journalism Students: You’re invited to our End-of-the-Year Celebration on Thursday, April 24, 4:30-6 p.m. in Benes Room B. Come enjoy food and drinks, celebrate with your peers, cheer on award recipients, and connect with faculty and staff as…
5 Questions for Students about Advising – $25 Gift Card Drawing
Students: Your input matters! Take a mini-survey about advising and enter a drawing for 1 of 5 Amazon gift cards ($25 each). Your comments will help us hear your suggestions and do more of what works well. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Academic Advising…
April 22 – Connection Grants Deadline
We are nearing the end of our fiscal year. If you intend to apply for a Connection Grant, please try to submit your request by day’s end on Tuesday, April 22. Additionally, if you have already been awarded a Connection Grant…
OWU Esports is Hiring Interns for the 2025-2026 Academic Year!
Are you passionate about gaming, social media, or event production? Ohio Wesleyan University’s Esports Program is offering three paid internship positions for the 2025–26 academic year! Available Positions: Team Operations Intern – Help manage teams, scrims, scheduling, and logistics. Broadcast Operations Intern – Support live…
Due April 20 – Columbus Earth Day Festival Registration
The final Green Month event this year is the Columbus Earth Day Festival, a fun afternoon of music, good food, and environmental organizations all gathering at Scioto Audubon Metro Park in Downtown Columbus. This event will be on Sunday, April…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Adjusted Check Run for Thanksgiving Break
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, the check/ACH run for the week of Nov. 25 will be completed on Tuesday, Nov. 26 rather than on Thursday as typical. Concur expense reports and cash advances will be processed the Friday prior (Nov.…
Today @ Noon – Market Position Conversation via Zoom
We are eager to hear your input about market position as we move forward in this essential work for Ohio Wesleyan. Please join us today, Friday, Nov. 8 from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom. Can’t attend? We will have…
Thurs, Nov. 14 – Join Us for the Employee Wellness Fair in Merrick 301
Come join us from 11:30-1:30 on Thursday, Nov. 14! The Employee Wellness Fair is designed to provide you with valuable resources, information, and opportunities to enhance your physical and mental well-being. Here’s some of what you can expect: Biometric Health…
University Classifieds
FOUND: Bracelet Near Hobson Library
Please come to the Hobson Library’s main desk and describe the bracelet to pick it up. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Libraries Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu
Found: Sunglasses in Slocum
Recently a pair of sunglasses was found on one of the couches in the Reading Room on the 2nd floor of Slocum. If you are missing your sunglasses or think you left yours in the Reading Room, please stop by…
Free Twin XL Comforter
Hi! I have a newly dry-cleaned Twin XL Comforter that I’m giving away. It is navy blue and only used a few times. If you’d like it, email me at gmpoliseno@owu.edu. Have a great first week! Contact: Gaby Poliseno at…
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