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Campuswide News & Events
March 20 @ 7 p.m. – An Ohio Story (Vogel Lecture)
Please join the History Department for the 39th Joseph & Edith Vogel Lecture on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 7 p.m., in Benes Room AB, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Michael C. Pierce, Ph.D, Associate Professor from the University of Arkansas, is…
March 20 @ 4:10 p.m. – Women in Genetics with Josie Baker
Join the Genetics Club in SCSC 176 at 4:10 p.m. on Thursday, 3/20, for a Women in Genetics Lecture from Josie Baker. Josie is a genetic counselor and associate clinical professor at The Ohio State University’s comprehensive cancer center. Her…
March 21 @ Noon – EmpowHer Series
Bring your lunch and join us on March 21 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Crider Lounge (HWCC 2nd Floor) to hear from Deandra Wright, Residential Life Coordinator. Deandra Wright will be sharing her experiences as a Woman in her field, offering insights into…
March 21 @ 7:30 p.m. – Anchor Splash in Meek
Come support Service for Sight at Delta Gamma’s annual Anchor Splash this Friday in Meek Aquatic Center at 7:30 p.m. Watch Greek organizations compete in relay races and a synchronized swimming finale while learning about vision preservation and advocacy. Spectating…
March 27-29 – Join us for the Melvin Van Peebles Symposium
The Melvin Van Peebles Symposium will start on Thursday, March 27, and continue through Saturday, March 29, in celebration of Black art and culture. Please get your tickets today! Ohio Wesleyan faculty and staff – $115 per person. Current Ohio Wesleyan students –…
March 7 @ Noon – Prof. Laurie Anderson Presents at Great Decisions Series
The Great Decisions global topics speaker series and discussion group continues its 2025 season today, March 7, from noon to 1 p.m. at the William Street United Methodist Church in downtown Delaware with a presentation on “International Climate Cooperation in…
OWU Connection News & Events
Feb. 18 – The Required OWU Connection Experience: Info Session for OWU Students
Want to learn how to fulfill your General Education Connection Experience (GenEd CX)? Join us in 201 Slocum this Tuesday, Feb. 18 (12:10-1 p.m.)! While munching on free pizza, we’ll explain everything you need to know about: The four steps…
Today @ 12:10 p.m. – The Required OWU Connection Experience: Info Session for OWU Students
Want to learn how to fulfill your General Education Connection Experience (GenEd CX)? Join us in 201 Slocum today, Feb. 14 (12:10-1 p.m.)! Munch on free pizza while we explain everything you need to know about: The four steps of…
Feb. 27 – Join Us for Pitch OWU and Woltemade Big Problem Challenge
Join us in Merrick Hall, Room 301 on Tuesday, Feb. 27, for an afternoon of innovation, creativity, and problem-solving. These two events showcase the talent, dedication, and entrepreneurial mindset of OWU students. Whether you are interested in business, social impact,…
Feb. 14 – Baumholder Photo Exhibit – Slocum Hall Reading Room
Enjoy our temporary exhibition of photographs donated to OWU by Delaware’s Sister City, Baumholder, Germany! The photographs are on display in the Slocum Hall Reading Room through Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Scan the QR codes on each photo to learn more about the artist…
Feb. 27 @ 9 a.m. – Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium
Feb. 27, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. | Merrick Hall, Room 301 Join us for the Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium, which will feature a discussion on “Efficient Conservation: A Conversation with Two GLCA Graduates About Using Data to Maximize Environmental…
Feb. 27 @ 2 p.m. – Join us for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge & Pitch OWU
February 27, 2025 | 2 – 3:30 p.m. | Merrick Hall, Room 301 Join us during the Spring OWU Connection Conference to watch teams and individuals compete against peers and pitch their ideas for a chance to win $3,000. The…
Student News & Events
Summer Music Camp Needs Counselors!
Hey, Bishops! Looking for a fun summer job opportunity? The Summer Music Camp needs counselors for our 2025 camp! A music background is a plus, but not required — we welcome anyone interested in working with campers to apply. Camp…
March 22 @ 7:30 p.m. – BSU Women’s History Month Ball
Join the Black Student Union for our Women’s History Month Ball on March 22, 7 – 9:30 p.m. in the HWCC Benes Rooms. This an elegant formal event, so please come dressed up. We will commemorate women’s invaluable contributions throughout history…
March 20 @ 11:30 a.m. – Take A “Paws,” Pet Therapy Dogs!
Come pet therapy dogs, learn about different kinds of support animals, and grab some adorable giveaways with the Bishop Way this Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Benes Room A! Swing by whenever! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop…
Attention United Methodist Students!
The United Methodist Higher Education Foundation has several scholarships available for the 2025-2026 academic year. You can apply online at www.UMHEF.ORG. The Deadline to apply is April 1. The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry also has several scholarships available…
March 25 @ 8 p.m. – OWU’s the Price is Right!
Come play the Price is Right for a chance to win prizes, games, and more! March 25 from 8-9:30 p.m. in the Stuy-Milligan Hub. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Residential Life Contact: Jon Maldonado at Jmmaldonado@owu.edu
March 20 @ Noon – Make Your Own Empowerment Bracelet
Join the CDO, OMSA, Rafiki, BSU, and Sisters United to create your own empowerment bracelet in celebration of Women’s History Month! The event will take place on Thursday, March 20, at noon in the HWCC Crider Lounge. Design a bracelet…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Deadline Thursday, Feb. 20 – StAP, Legacy, and Bishop Elevate Proposals for 2025-2026
DEADLINE: Thursday, Feb. 20 at 11:59 p.m. Late proposals are not accepted. We’re excited to announce that applications are open for 3 student on-campus internship programs for the 2025-2026 academic year: Student Assistantship Program (StAP), Legacy Internship Program, and Bishop Elevate First-Generation Internship…
Feb. 20 – For OWU Advisors: GenEd CX Q&A Session (Note Date Change!)
To All Academic Advisors: Join us via Zoom this Thursday, Feb. 20 (12:10-1 p.m.) to learn about advising students through the General Education Connection Experience (GenEd CX) process. We will walk you through the proposal criteria, review procedures, and four-step…
Feb. 20 @ Noon – Celebrating Black Excellence
Bring your lunch and join us from noon to 1 p.m. in Merrick Classroom 202 for an inspiring conversation with Tenique Dennis, Director of Access and Strategic Recruitment in the Administration Department. Mrs. Dennis will share her experiences as a…
University Classifieds
Items Found in Slocum Reading Room
Did you lose a large water bottle or laptop charger in the Slocum Reading Room? Please stop by the IOCP to describe the items and claim them. Thank you! Source: Office of International and Off-Campus Programs
Summer 2025 Camp Counselors Wanted for OWL Camp
OWL is a summer residential (3 weeks) and day (2 weeks) camp for gifted and talented students in grades 5 – 8 held on the OWU campus each June and July. Requirements to be a Residential or Day camp counselor:…
FOUND: Olive Green Jacket in Benes Rooms on Nov. 13
If you are missing an olive green fall/winter jacket, please come to Elliott 205 and claim it. It was found after the Eddy Lecture in Ham-Wil on Nov. 13, 2024. You can also call 3906 and talk to Deb in…
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