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Campuswide News & Events
Come See ‘Helen’- Adapted by Ellen McLaughlin This Thursday-Sunday!
“In this fresh take on Euripides’ tragicomedy, Helen never went to Troy but spent the war fought in her name in an Egyptian hotel room waiting for her husband, Menelaus, to come find her and take her home. “In her…
Tonight @ 7 p.m. – Challenging the System: Electoral Reform on the Ballot
Democracy Matters | Oct. 2 | 7 – 8:30 p.m. Location: Benes Rooms Title: Challenging the System: Electoral Reform on the Ballot Description: This panel will engage the audience in the process of thinking through alternatives to the current electoral…
Today @ 4 p.m. – Fat Bear Week Brackets Due
The Tree House is sponsoring an OWU-specific version of the National Park Service’s Fat Bear Week, where people can vote on which of Katmai National Park’s brown bears have gained the most weight for their winter hibernation. From October 2…
Today @ Noon – Women in Entrepreneurship Speaker Series: “Global Insights, Local Impact” w/ Nathan Minns
Learn about being a successful entrepreneur internationally! Attend Women In Entrepreneurship’s first speaker series today at Noon at the Chappelear Drama Center. Students, Faculty, and Staff from All Majors and Departments are Invited! Nathan Minns is an internationally known keynote…
Today @ 4 p.m. – Hayes Day Lecture on 1876 Election
Join us for “The World Turned Upside Down: The Election of 1876” by Josh Dubert, Historian at the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museum, focusing on parallels between Hayes’ election and today’s political climate. 4-5 p.m. today, Oct. 2, in…
Oct. 3 @ Noon – Careers in Law Panel, Fourth Floor Elliott
Hear Alum Michelle (Mulkern) Killkenny, partner, Kirkland and Ellis, and Andrew Lievense, Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, both from the Class of 1999, discuss private and public career options. They will discuss lawyering in the private…
OWU Connection News & Events
Jan. 30 @ Noon – Woltemade Big Problem Challenge Workshop, $3,000 Prize!
Are you interested in social entrepreneurship? Do you have big ideas that could generate social change? Are you motivated to alleviate a problem that could improve regional environmental conditions? Prepare for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge ($3,000 prize) with a workshop focused…
Feb. 13 @ 7:30 p.m. – The Economic Outlook Conference
Are you interested in the future of the global, national, and regional economies? Join us for the 2024 Economic Outlook Conference! Three experts will share their forecasts for these economies during the annual conference organized by The Woltemade Center and…
Need Funding for Research, Travel, Service, and Internships? Write a TPG!
If you are participating in research or an internship or service that includes travel or expenses for which you need help — look into writing a Theory-t0-Practice Grant! The spring round deadline is March 1. Applications will go live on…
Jan. 18 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Featured Employer Visit! ✨
Welcome back to campus, Bishops! To start the year strong, the Career Connection team is hosting 3 Featured Employers in the Ham-Wil Atrium this Thursday, Jan. 18, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.! Featured at this spotlight will be: Camp Otyokwah City Year…
Attention SENIORS: The Real Life 101 Program is for YOU!🎓
Nervous about graduation and life after college? Not to worry! Career Connection is inviting you to attend an information session for the Real Life 101 program — a program for Senior students dedicated to easing the transition from Ohio Wesleyan…
Jan. 16 @ 5 p.m. – New York Arts Program Virtual Info Session
Join us on Zoom on Tuesday, Jan. 16, at 5 p.m. ET to learn more about spending a semester living, working, and creating in NYC with the New York Arts Program. Artists of all kinds can come to NYC for…
Student News & Events
TODAY – Pamplona Spain Study Abroad Info Session
Have you been thinking about a study abroad experience in Spain during Fall ’25 or Spring ’26? Join us TODAY, Tuesday, Feb. 11, from noon to 1 p.m. in UN 213 to learn about OWU’s signature program in Pamplona, Spain.…
Submit Your SSRP Application for Summer Research Now
Be sure to submit your Summer Science Research Program (SSRP) application now. The expanded SSRP includes projects in the Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts. See the project descriptions and apply now. All parts of the student applications are due March 4, 2025. For…
Feb. 12 @ 5 p.m. – New York Arts Program Virtual Info Session
Join us on Zoom this Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 5 p.m. ET to learn more about living, working, and creating in NYC with the New York Arts Program! Zoom links here: www.newyorkartsprogram.org/info-session-links We work with visual artists, art historians, writers,…
Seeking Participants for Executive Functioning Clinical Group
Do you struggle with “adulting”? Do you have a difficult time staying organized, starting tasks, frequently losing items, or find yourself being late to things all the time? You might be struggling with executive functioning. Join Counseling Services for a…
Feb. 12 @ 11:30 a.m. – Darwin Day Celebration & Valentine’s Bash
The Biology Board invites you to a fun-filled event celebrating Darwin Day and Valentine’s Day – all in one! Come hang out, enjoy delicious pizza, candy, and mocktails, and get creative with Valentine’s crafts. Plus, take part in our special activity for a chance to win a prize! Whether…
Feb. 13 – Palentine’s Day: A Celebration of Platonic Love and Friendship!
We invite you to attend our Palentine’s Day celebration! It’s all about showing your friends how much they mean to you with a handmade, heartfelt gift. Join us for an evening of crafting, creativity, and connection as we make one-of-a-kind…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Join the Opening Convocation Celebration – Welcome our Newest Bishops Aug. 15
Opening Convocation is almost here! All staff and faculty are invited to participate: walk in the processional, sit together in the front seating section during the ceremony, and form the First Lap tunnel. Wear your regalia or OWU gear. Registering ahead to participate…
Shipping Address for ALL Academic Packages is 28 Hayes St.
Please remember: All academic packages should be shipped to 28 Hayes St., Delaware, OH 43015. Student deliveries should use the Ham-Wil Student Mailroom address. For large/oversized items, please email Central Receiving to notify and/or have the vendor set up a…
Volunteer for New Student Move-In – Aug. 15
Volunteer to help with new student move-in day! Greet parents and students as they arrive on campus, help them get checked in, and be part of what becomes one of their very first memories of their time at Ohio Wesleyan…
University Classifieds
Currently Looking For a Fourth Roommate!
Hello, hello! We’re a group of three looking for a fourth roommate to room with us in the senior apartments for the upcoming 2023-24 school year. If you have senior status for that school year, please contact Aline Aguilar using…
Seeking Student Artist(s) for Paid Mural Opportunity!
The local Amvets Post 102 is seeking an artist(s) to create an interior mural for their building, located near OWU at 485 Park Ave. The theme would revolve around the military, including figures, people, etc. This is a paid opportunity,…
Roommate Search for Off-Campus Housing for ’23-’24 School Year
Looking for a roommate(s) to share the rent of an apartment or off-campus house with an open room. If you are approved to live off campus and want more information, please contact Kayla Saikaly at 330-801-9080 or krsaikaly@owu.edu. Contact: Kayla…
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