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Campuswide News & Events
Friday, Jan. 23 @ 12 p.m. – Wendi Celebration and Send-Off
Come and join the HHK Department and HHK Student Board in sending off and celebrating one of our beloved staff members, Wendi Kay. This event will be a special celebration honoring how important and special Wendi Kay has been to…
Today – Spring Semester Test of the OWU ALERT Emergency Messaging System
Ohio Wesleyan will conduct the spring semester test of the OWU ALERT emergency notification system today, Jan. 20. The test will be sent over the lunch hour to all registered alert recipients using the 911Cellular software system. If you do…
Public Safety Advisory – Keep Warm, Bishops!
Here are some keep-warm tips from the OWU Student Health Center and Public Safety, and information from weathersafety.ohio.gov. How to Dress During Cold Weather Wear layers of loose-fitting, lightweight, warm clothing. Trapped air between the layers will insulate the body. Outer…
Jan. 25 – Community Mending Circle – Fix Your Clothes!
Whether you can’t sew on a button or are a knitting expert, join us on Sunday, Jan. 25, from 1-4 p.m. for a community mending circle. Come learn some mending skills, share yours with others, or simply work on patching…
Congratulations, Macy Miller ’27 & OWU Women’s Basketball!
Congratulations to junior forward Macy Miller, now the 20th player in OWU women’s basketball history to surpass 1000 career points, currently standing at 1005. And with the win streak at an even dozen, the Battling Bishops sit 13-1 on the…
Jan. 20 @ 6:30 p.m. – Michelle Stitzlein, Art and the Environment Talk
Join us for the first Art and the Environment talk of the spring semester at the Ross Art Museum, Tuesday, Jan. 20, at 6:30 p.m. to hear from artist Michelle Stitzlein. Stitzlein is an Ohio-based artist who uses her work…
OWU Connection News & Events
Feb. 2 – Study Abroad Spotlight: The School for Field Studies
Interested in hands-on, impact-driven study abroad? Come meet The School for Field Studies (SFS), a program that’s been shaping global thinkers and environmental leaders for over 40 years. SFS isn’t your typical classroom-based experience – students work alongside expert scientists…
TPG Application Live!
The Theory-to-Practice Grant application is now open on the website for accepting submissions. Check the TPG website for information! Apply Here: OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact: Andrea Ryan at international@owu.edu
🎓TODAY’S THE DAY!🎉 100 Days to Graduation…Let’s Celebrate, Seniors!
Seniors… this is it. Only 100 days until graduation! 🎉Join us to kick off the countdown with ice cream sundaes, cookies, alumni stories, and good vibes as we celebrate how far you’ve come – and take a moment to enjoy…
🌟Working Career Lab Today: Resume Power Hour
💼Resume Power Hour Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 | 12-1 p.m. Corns 315 – R.W. Corns Building Need help getting your resume off the ground — or perfecting a final draft? Drop in for a Resume Power Hour and get ready…
Feb. 3 – BPC Workshop, Network with Professionals!
Tuesday, Feb. 3 | 12-1 PM | Corns, 312 | Network and collaborate with real-life professionals during this free workshop. Learn how to tackle “wicked problems,” complex, real-world challenges that lack straightforward solutions; great preparation for students interested in applying to the Big…
Mark Your Calendar: Alumni Partners Career Conversation Day!
Curious about life after OWU? Want insider tips straight from alumni who’ve been there? Alumni Partners Career Conversation Day is happening on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 11-2 p.m. – and it’s your chance to get information on careers, internships, and what…
Student News & Events
Feb. 13 @ 12 p.m. – NAfME Monthly Meeting in HWCC 304
Please join us for our monthly meeting to discuss the Honor Band Festival, Music in Our Schools Month, and other exciting events that are being planned! The meeting will be on Feb. 13 at 12 p.m. in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center,…
Counselors Needed for OWU Summer Music Camp!
Hey, Bishops! We are looking for counselors to help run the 2026 OWU Summer Music Camp from June 5-12 here on campus. There’s no extra cost to you to stay on campus, and each counselor receives a stipend for working…
Join the Marching Bishops in the Fall!
Hey, Bishops! Planning is underway for the 2026-27 Marching Bishops season, and we would love to have new members join the group! We are on pace to be the biggest version of the band yet, and with that comes exciting…
Spring Intramural Sign-Ups Close Friday!
Sign up today! 3v3 Basketball: Mondays: Mid to late evening, 2nd Floor Edwards Gym or Branch Rickey Regular Season: Feb. 16, Feb. 23, March 2, March 16, March 23. Playoffs: March 30 and April 6. 2v2 Pickleball: Tuesdays: Mid…
Feb. 13 – Hearts & Healthy Love in HWCC Atrium @ 11:30-1 p.m.
Healthy love starts with respect. Learn about healthy relationships – including self-love, friendships, and romantic relationships. Enter a raffle in one of these categories to win a prize bundle! Date: Feb. 13, 2026 Time: 11:30-1 p.m. Location: HWCC Atrium OWU…
Feb. 13 – Valentine’s Around the World
The WLC Student Board is hosting a Valentine’s Day event that allows students to explore cultural French, Spanish, Classics, and Japanese Valentine’s Day crafts. We will have crafts and sweets to celebrate! The event will be on Friday, Feb. 13,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Early Childhood Center Hosts 26/27 Enrollment Open House on Jan. 24
If you or someone you know is looking for a high-quality early childhood program for children ages 3-5 years old, plan to attend our 2026/2027 enrollment open house on Saturday, Jan. 24, between 10-11:30 a.m. The ECC is located at…
Noon Yoga Starts Jan. 20
Are you able to spare your lunch hours on Tuesdays & Thursdays this Spring semester? If so, I’d love to have you in our on-campus yoga class. All you need to bring is yourself; everything else you need for practice…
TIAA Individual Counseling Sessions Available
Now scheduling in-person appointments! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling appointments on the OWU campus with the University’s TIAA representative, Brady Nolan. Brady will be on campus on Jan. 14, Jan. 21, Feb. 5, March 5, and April 9.…
University Classifieds
Found Prescription Glasses
Found a pair of prescription glasses in the Hobson Library. Black frame. They are currently in my office, SCSC building, Room #201. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SCSC Contact: Angela Moore at almoore@owu.edu
Lost and Found @ Ross Art Museum
The Ross has a few items in its lost and found! If you are missing an NY sweatshirt or a pad of notes, please stop by the museum office to claim them! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth…
Lost and Found – SCSC
Did you lose something in the SCSC building? We have several items in the lost-and-found box located in the SCSC building, Room #201. Some items include clothing, headphones, and water bottles. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SCSC Contact: Angela Moore at almoore@owu.edu
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