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Campuswide News & Events
April 17 – Spring Student Symposium
Join us in Merrick Hall on Thursday, April 17, for the annual Spring Student Symposium! The symposium showcases the research and creative works of Ohio Wesleyan students across the academic spectrum. Families and friends are welcome to attend! The schedule…
April 15 @ 8 p.m. – Student Concert in Jemison Auditorium
This Tuesday, April 15, at 8 p.m., OWU music students will perform their departmental concert in Jemison Auditorium. The concert will feature different composers. Admission is free. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Performing Arts Department Contact: Abigail Bennett at ambennett@owu.edu
April 16 @ 4:10 p.m. – The Department of Psychology Psi Chi Induction and Guest Speaker, Dr. Mitch Prinstein
Please join us Wednesday, April 16, in the Science Center (SCSC) 163 for two exciting events! At 4:10 p.m., we will be inducting students into Psi Chi, the national honor society for psychology, and presenting our annual departmental awards. At 4:30 p.m.,…
April 15 @ 4 p.m. – Upcycled CANdles at Tree House
Did you know that a lot of the cans you “recycle” never actually end up getting recycled? Do you want your soda or beer cans to have a new life that prevents waste and makes them aesthetically pleasing? Inspired by local…
April 15 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Josephine Stark ’25
Please join the final installment of the Biology Seminar Series this spring for a talk by fellow undergraduate student Josephine Stark ’25: “Characterization of Trypanosoma brucei MCP1 Protein: A Project in Translational Quality Control Mechanisms” Free and open to everyone. There will…
April 15 @ Noon – Flash Finance
Stop by from noon to 1 p.m. April 15 in the HWCC Atrium for a fun financial crossword challenge! Complete it and win a sweet treat (Mochi Donuts!) while brushing up on key money terms! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way Contact: Mannat Sikand…
OWU Connection News & Events
Spring 2025 Travel-Learning Course Applications LIVE
Spend a semester in the classroom learning about a topic of interest and then hit the road for a related travel experience. Led by your professors, Travel-Learning Courses connect academic theory with real-world experience to bring learning to life in invaluable…
Sept. 12 @ Noon – Finance Lunch Chat! Corns 312
Confused? Just declared your major? Graduating soon? Come to the Finance Lunch Chat and learn about majoring in Finance! Thursday, Sept. 12 at 12 p.m. Join us for a session with a student panel discussing their Finance internships and an in-depth discussion…
Sept. 11 – School for Field Studies Abroad Visit (HWCC at Noon)
When you think of study abroad do you imagine yourself immersed in field research, living in a diverse community, and making a difference with the work you do? The School for Field Studies will help you contribute to a legacy of environmental…
Sept. 11 from Noon-1 p.m. – Informational Interviews: Great Conversations to Help You Network and Move Forward
Want to talk with someone in a field of interest but are not quite sure what to ask? Good informational interviews (aka career conversations) can help you gain insights, make decisions, grow your network, and move forward! Consultant, Executive Coach,…
Oct. 1 Deadline for Theory-to-Practice Grant Applications!
Thinking Big about Going Global to Do Good and Get Real? Why not apply for a Theory-to-Practice Grant (TPG)? Submissions are due Oct. 1 at 11:59 p.m. Visit owu.edu/tpg for guidelines and instructions for submission. Questions? Please visit the IOCP office in Slocum…
Take the OWU Strengths Assessment – Gain pivotal information to set yourself up for success!
As you prepare for your OWU journey, a pivotal step to success is knowing your strengths! Please take just 20 minutes to complete the OWU Strengths Assessment. *Note that this will be required as part of your OWU experience, and so…
Student News & Events
Spring Talent Show Hosted By BSU! Winner Will Receive $150
Join BSU for a campus-wide talent show! Come show off that hidden talent for a chance to win $150 in dining dollars. Tryouts will be held on Nov. 7, and the show will be on Nov. 15. Fill out this…
TODAY @ Noon: Excellence in Medicine with Dr. Kofi Quaye
Bring your lunch and join us today from 12-1 p.m. in Merrick 204 for a conversation with Vascular Surgeon, and OWU Alumnus, Dr. Kofi Quaye ’10. Come with questions for this Q&A session about the medical field. Don’t miss this…
Oct. 24 @ noon – Celebrate UN Day with Flower Bouquets!
October 24 marks the birthday of the United Nations. Celebrate the UN’s birthday with the Model UN club by learning about the Sustainable Development Goals and making your own bouquets! There will also be desserts, so make sure to stop…
Oct. 24 – Make Agar Art with Genetics Club!
Join the Genetics Club to make your own agar art on Friday, October. 24 from 2-4 p.m.! Learn about bioengineered bacteria and “paint” with colorful bacteria. Meet in SCSC 349 (Microbiology Lab). OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Genetics Club Contact: Andrew Inamdar…
Oct. 31 – Spooky SINGO
Looking for something fun to do Halloween night? Join us in Smith Dining Hall on Oct. 31 from 8-10 p.m. for a chance to win some fun prizes. Be sure to come ready to show-off your creative Halloween costumes! OWU…
PG Lunch & Learn Oct. 24 at noon Elliott 101!
Come join PG faculty and students for our 2nd lunch & learn of the year where professors will discuss their upcoming Spring 2026 classes before registration starts the following week! Non-PG students are welcome, and lunch will be provided! OWU…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Preservation Parks Invites Delaware County Residents to Complete Community Survey
Preservation Parks is conducting a community survey as part of its strategic planning efforts and invites all Delaware County residents to participate. This survey is a unique opportunity to share your perspectives on the park district’s natural spaces, facilities, amenities,…
Submit to News for OWU Families before the Wednesday, Nov. 27 deadline!
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the December edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Please note the change in our regular schedule: Due to the holidays, the…
Dec. 31 – Blackboard Scheduled Maintenance
OWU Blackboard (bb.owu.edu) will be down for maintenance for approximately six hours on Tuesday, Dec. 31, starting at 1:30 a.m. This maintenance will: Ensure supported configurations. Ensure technologies are up-to-date. Improve performance. Harden security. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Information Services Contact:…
University Classifieds
Mini Fridge for Sale
Selling a mini fridge for $70 obo, bought for $148. Works perfectly fine, just has a dent on the front left side of the door and scratches on the right side of the fridge that was there when unpackaged from…
Last Chance – Lost & Found in the Science Center
The “Lost & Found” in the Science Center is overflowing with an umbrella, a calculator, ear buds, jackets, miscellaneous jewelry, pottery tools, pencil bag, glasses and many water bottles. Please stop by the Science Office, SC 201 to claim. Any item…
Want to Join the Sagan ARC team as a Tutor in the Fall?
The Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC) seeks energetic and enthusiastic students interested in making a positive impact on your fellow Bishops! Tutoring support is needed for multiple disciplines/courses including but not limited to the following: General Needs: MATH (background in…
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