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Campuswide News & Events
March 7 & 8 – NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament – Branch Rickey Arena
OWU is hosting the first two rounds of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament this Friday and Saturday in Branch Rickey Arena. Our nationally ranked Women’s Basketball Team will be playing Friday night, March 7, at 6:30 p.m. vs Immaculata University.…
Deadline March 7 – Golden Bishop Awards Nominations Open
The Golden Bishop Awards have been held since 1987 and exist to recognize Ohio Wesleyan students, advisors, and organizations for outstanding achievements in leadership, service, and courage. The event includes awards from Community Service Learning, Residential Life, Fraternity & Sorority…
TODAY @ 4:15 p.m. – Marianne Chan Reading
The English Department will welcome Marianne Chan today, March 5, from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Marianne is the author of All Heathens and Leaving Biddle City. She is the winner of a Great Lakes Colleges Association New…
March 16 – OWU Alumna Leads Chorus in ‘Gloria’ Concert
4 p.m. March 16: OWU alumna Kate Cremean, Class of 1996, leads the Gahanna Community Chorus in presenting John Rutter’s “Gloria,” in Gray Chapel. Organist Nate Terry will play OWU’s 4,644-pipe Rexford Keller Memorial Organ as part of the hourlong…
March 5 @ 6 p.m. – Free Film ‘Touch of Evil’ at The Strand
Come enjoy a free movie at the Strand courtesy of the Ross Art Museum and Art Bridges. We’re showing “Touch of Evil” as part of our Culture Push Film Series! Doors open at 6 p.m., and the movie starts at…
March 6 @ 5 p.m. – Words of Inspiration Art Making with Lance Johnson
Join the Ross Art Museum and House of Black Culture in a collaborative art-making experience with Melvin Van Peebles Symposium artist Lance Johnson. Bring your words of inspiration and your creativity to share over some soul food! Thursday, March 6,…
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
Student Parking Permits Available for Purchase Starting Aug. 1
Student parking permits are now available for purchase. The purchase website is not operated by Ohio Wesleyan, so please follow the parking purchase instructions closely. This includes selecting “your respective permit in regards to your housing assignment.” [For example, if you…
Interested in Culture, Community, and Change? CoW Wants You!
The Citizens of the World House (CoW) is currently accepting new members, and we’re looking for students genuinely interested in contributing to the House’s mission as it enters an exciting rebuilding phase. Founded in 2009, CoW creates an inclusive community…
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…
Student Mailroom Hours for August
The student mailroom hours for August will be: Closed: Aug. 1, 7, & 8. Hours for Aug. 4-6 & 11-13 will be 1:30-3 p.m. Normal hours resume on Aug. 14 and will be 11:30-3:30 Monday-Friday. Thank you and have a…
BibliU Digital Course Materials
All students are automatically enrolled in the BibliU Equitable Access (EA) program each semester. If you want to stay enrolled, no action is needed. If your professors have chosen e-books or other electronic materials for fall, you will have a…
PAID – Student Aide Position – Fall 2025 Semester
Please express interest by JULY 14: Hi! My name is Demi Eberhard, and I am a junior. I am looking for a few people to help me with daily living activities, as I am in a wheelchair. These positions pay quite well…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Dec. 6 @ Noon – Understanding Your Benefits – Virtual Session
Are you new to OWU benefits, or curious how the High Deductible plan with the HSA plan works? Join our Virtual Learning Session titled “Understanding your Benefits” from noon to 1 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6. Attend this session to…
Volunteer at Late Night Breakfast!
As the semester comes to a close, the planning for Late Night Breakfast is underway! Late Night Breakfast is a finals week tradition — giving our students a much-needed reprieve from studying and writing as they prepare for final exams.…
OWU Employee Handbook and Guide
As a follow-up to my Nov. 26 email regarding the electronic release of the Employee Handbook and Guide via Acalog, please note: 1) Current employees will receive a system-generated email from Etrieve providing a link for you to access/review the Acknowledgement of…
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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