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Campuswide News & Events
Calling All Knitters & Crocheters for The Blanket Initiative!
Like to knit or crochet? Looking for a fun summer project? Want to help make the world a better place through a simple act of kindness? Consider the Blanket Initiative! This project is open to all students, faculty, and local…
‘Daily’ Dose of Good News – 50 Free Things to Do from FutureLearn!
No. 27 is to build your own medieval city! Check out the full list of 50 Free Things to do! Have fun, Bishops! –Office of University Communication
Pause for Mental Health: Coping with Social Impact of COVID-19
Social distancing has dramatically changed the way we connect with friends, family, and loved ones. Oftentimes people can feel that social distancing leads to social isolation. Leslie Steele from Ball State University created a PowerPoint to discuss the social impact…
Enroll Today for FREE .25-Credit COVID-19 Course; Classes Start Monday!
The OWU faculty is offering a free 10-week course – titled “We’re in This Together: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of the Coronavirus Pandemic” – beginning the week of April 27 and concluding the week of June 30. It will meet virtually…
The OWL is Online! 🦉
Hello all, this year we have moved “The OWL” online (or rather, to a PDF). English majors and minors will find the PDF in their inbox, but we wanted the edition to be available for all non-majors as well. Which…
Movement Mondays – Yoga at 4 p.m.
Yoga for Your Mental Health is now being hosted virtually on Zoom! Yoga has been shown to positively benefit mental health concerns, including stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma. Come destress, and we encourage you to have a blanket or towel…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
JOIN CHOIR!
JOIN CHOIR! Tuesday Evening 6-8 PM and Thursday 4:30-5:30! It’s not too late! Contact Dr. Hiester- jahieste@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Performing Arts Department. Contact: Jason Hiester at jahieste@owu.edu
BCI/FBI Background Checks On Campus Aug. 26 & 27 9 am-1 pm
Taking an education course with a required field experience this fall? Working at the Early Childhood Center? You will need to secure a BCI/FBI Background Check prior to your field experience or employment. The Education Department is hosting Biometric Information…
Auditions for Daughters of Leda
We are casting and assembling a backstage crew for an immersive production of Madeline Sayet’s Daughters of Leda. We are excited to begin a collaborative, equitable, power-sharing, and inclusive rehearsal process, beginning on Wednesday, September 1, and 4 performances from…
Cheer for OWU
Are you interested in becoming a Bishop cheerleader for Football? Tryouts are NOW. Please text Coach Shuster at 740-272-1731 for tryout information. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Cheer. Contact: Ruth Shuster at rashuste@owu.edu
Join OWU Rugby
Have you ever had an interest in playing rugby? Or simply need a way to exercise without running on a treadmill? Everyone is welcome! We have players at beginners level to more advanced and are being led by an amazing…
Aug. 26 & 30 @ 11am – On-Campus Employment Fair
Interested in working on-campus? Come meet the departments that hire students and learn about current and future job opportunities. The job fair will be held on Thursday, August 26, and Monday, August 30 from 11 am – 1 pm in…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Oct. 13 – Men’s and Women’s Soccer Free Youth Clinic, Register Now
Calling girls and boys from preschool to 8th grade: Come join us for a morning of fun-filled soccer with Ohio Wesleyan’s very own men’s and women’s soccer teams! OWU Men’s and Women’s Soccer Free Youth Clinic: Start Date/Time: October 13,…
Oct. 15 and 19 – Join Us for Info on New TIAA Enhancements (Including Roth)
Enhancements are coming to the OWU Retirement plan through TIAA! TIAA will be on campus on Oct. 15 and Oct. 19 to offer information and answer questions regarding enhancements to our Retirement Plan which include: * the addition of a…
Oct. 27 – Faculty Workshop on Scalar
The Five Colleges of Ohio Digital Collaborations Group invites you to a faculty workshop on Scalar, a robust tool for developing pedagogical digital projects. The workshop will be held in R.W. Corns Building on Sat., Oct. 27 from 10:00 a.m.…
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