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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 22 – Reading Room Closed for Admission Event
The Slocum Hall Reading Room will be closed for an Admission Event from 10-11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22. Thank you for helping us to welcome prospective Bishops and families to campus! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission Office Contact: Julie Weller…
Today @ Noon – We Are OWU Launches in Ham-Wil with fun, gratitude, and PRIZES
We Are OWU launches at noon! Visit We Are OWU to watch our progress to 1,000 donors, check out the generous matches, and keep up with the excitement of the campaign. Stop by the Ham-Wil Atrium at noon to visit our tables…
Bishop Backers Community Day & Expo
Come join us for the annual Bishop Backers Community Day & Expo on Saturday, Feb. 22. The family-friendly event will include free admission to an OWU women’s and men’s varsity basketball doubleheader, and a Delaware Expo featuring children’s activities, local nonprofits and businesses, CPR…
March 1 @ 11 a.m. – Bibibop Rugby Fundraiser
Come to Bibibop in Lewis Center to support the Women’s Rugby Club on Saturday, March 1. Women’s rugby will receive 20% of all proceeds when our fundraiser is mentioned at checkout, or when code BIBIFUNDRAISER is used when ordering online.…
Feb. 20 @ Noon and 4 p.m. – Data Analytics Candidate Seminars with Mehwish Abbasi
Please join us for a teaching talk and a research talk by Data Analytics candidate Mehwish Abbasi. Free and open to everyone. Teaching Talk Time: noon – 1 p.m. Research Talk Time: 4-5 p.m. Location: Schimmel/Conrades Science Center, Room 211…
Learn More about the 2025 Great Decisions Discussion Series
Delaware’s Great Decisions sessions on U.S. foreign policy and international relations will kick off Feb. 21, with eight sessions addressing critical issues impacting the nation and world. These discussions are free and open to the public, and will be held…
OWU Connection News & Events
April 6 @11 a.m. – BSU Presents: Columbus Zoo Trip
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure this Saturday, April 6, as the BSU invites you to join us on a thrilling trip to the Columbus Zoo! Picture this: a day filled with wonder and excitement, where every detail has…
April 12 @ Noon – Undergraduate Research: Share, Learn & Plan
Join your Peers as they talk about their undergraduate research experiences! Research comes in many forms and through many organizations, individuals and programs, sometimes it can seem a little overwhelming to approach it. You may not even know why or what you would…
April 3 @ Noon – BLP Info Session 1!
Want to gain an advantage in your internship search? Then 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…
Tonight @ 7:30 – The Heisler Business Ethics Lecture with Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley
Join us tonight for the 2024 Heisler Business Ethics Lecture “Shaping Organizational Culture: The Ethical Imperative in Global Leadership” featuring keynote speaker Ambassador Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley, President of the Middle East Policy Council and former Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at…
Apply to be a Career Ambassador!
Do you regularly work with Career Connection? Do you believe it is a fantastic resource to help students with their professional journeys? Then you should become a Career Ambassador! Apply to our exciting leadership experience where you serve as an Ambassador…
Small Grant Program – Closing Soon for the Academic Year
The Small Grant Program for this academic year will be ending soon. Over 40 grants have already been awarded. If you are considering or working on a Small Grant Proposal, please submit soon. If you have questions, please email iocp@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP / OWU…
Student News & Events
Dance Improvisation Course Open to All! Enroll by Aug. 28
Sign up for DANC 1502 on Mon, Wed, and Fri from 2:10-3 p.m. in the Jannuzi Dance Studio inside Simpson Querrey Fitness Center. Taught by Instructor Isabel Bowser (she/her). In this course, we will ask, in what ways does improvisation…
Today @ 6 p.m. – Church Welcome and Worship Service
Come by the outdoor amphitheater next to Hamilton-Williams Campus Center for the Church Welcome and Worship Service at 6 p.m. today. About a dozen local churches will be tabling following a short worship service. And, there will be free Chick-fil-A…
Today! First-Day-of-School Photo Stop at Mowry 📸
Will someone you love be waiting for a first-day-of-school photo from you? Need the perfect spot for a new selfie or video for your socials? Stop by the Mowry Alumni Center today (Aug. 20) between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m.…
VA Benefit Questions? We’ve got answers!
As the VA School Certifying Official at Ohio Wesleyan, I’m excited to welcome you! You bring unique experiences and strengths to our community. I’m confident that you’ll thrive here and graduate fully prepared to meet the challenges of the future.…
Starting Aug. 27 – New Student Drop-in Group
Starting college is exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming. That’s why we’re offering a New Student Drop-in Group for a casual, supportive space to talk, listen, and connect with other students facing similar experiences—whether it’s stress, homesickness, academics, or adjusting…
Aug. 21 @ 6 p.m. – Board Game Mixer!
Bishops, stop by the Ross Art Museum from 6-8 p.m. Thursdays for games, snacks, and to make some new friends! On Thursday evenings during the academic year, the museum hosts Student Chill Nights with fun, creative, and relaxing events for…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Former Staff Member Keith Sulser Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Keith Sulser passed away Oct. 26 at his home. He was 61. Keith served as a maintenance and security supervisor for Ohio Wesleyan for many years, joining the University in…
Teach a TLC in 2025-26? Faculty Info Sessions.
Do you want to offer a Travel Learning Course in 2025/2026? Join us for lunch either on Wednesday, Nov. 6, or Thursday, Nov. 14 at noon. A presentation will be followed by an open discussion. RSVP is required, lunch will…
Oct. 31 @ Noon – Market Position Town Hall in the Benes Rooms
Faculty & Staff – please join us for a town hall about market position on Oct. 31 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. After conversing with hundreds of community members (faculty, staff, students), alumni, and Board of…
University Classifieds
Two-Bedroom Townhome For Lease This Summer Near Columbus
Looking for a place to rent this summer near Columbus? We are looking for one or two responsible students to take over our summer lease (from end of May to end of August). The townhome includes two bedrooms with individual…
Watch Logan’s Mystery Surprise Event Stream!
OWU alum and Twitch streamer Logan Kovach is hosting a Surprise Mystery Stream Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.! You won’t wanna miss this incredible online event! Who even knows what mysteries he will unveil! Join us at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at…
Seeking House- & Dog-Sitter for Summer!
Ohio Wesleyan professor seeks house- and dog-sitter for various travel throughout the summer. Home is located one mile from campus in historic, quiet Delaware neighborhood and comes with private backyard (with fully stocked garden to pick produce from!), sunporch, writing…
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