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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 19 @ 5 p.m. – Refusing Death, Merrick 301
This year, The B.A. Jones Lecture on Race & Society (SOAN), The R. Kragalott Lecture on Human Rights, Genocide & Mass Atrocity (HIST), and The B.F. Marsh Lecture on Public Affairs (PG) are collaborating to present a lecture and panel…
Feb. 23 – Children’s Art Scavenger Hunt @ The Ross
Sunday, Feb. 23 during open hours (1-5 p.m.) Bring your little ones to engage with art. Tour the museum at your own pace with a children’s scavenger hunt game and win an art-themed prize for a completed card! Recommended ages…
Faculty Teaching Award Nominations – Submit Your Favorite by Feb. 17
Don’t miss the opportunity to nominate your favorite faculty member or colleague this year. Students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to simply fill out the form: select an award, choose an eligible nominee, and share why they deserve the…
Feb. 20 @ 7 p.m. – For the Culture: Soul Train Edition
For the Culture is an annual Black History Month Celebration open to everyone at OWU. This year’s theme is ’70s Soul Train based on the Television show, so come ready to eat and dance in your best ’70s attire! There…
Feb. 22 @ 6:30 p.m. – Spanish Play: “Love Stories Not So Exemplary”
The Department of World Languages and Cultures, in collaboration with students from Professor Nieto’s class Women and Power in Early Modern Spain, invites you to the performance Historias amorosas no tan ejemplares, by Mexican artists Paola Izquierdo. Based on novels by 17th-century writer…
WATCH: The Annual We Are OWU Video is Live!
Next week, Ohio Wesleyan will launch its fifth annual We Are OWU Giving Day campaign. Join us in celebrating all the connections — mentorships, research partnerships, lifelong friendships, and more — within the Bishop community! Watch this year’s video to…
OWU Connection News & Events
Seniors! Register TODAY – Munch & Mingle Celebratory Event!
Senior Munch and Mingle: April 4, 6:30-7 p.m. in Smith Hall 2nd Floor & Hallway Register TODAY (so we can get enough food and beverages for you!) PLEASE REGISTER AND GET READY TO: Learn WHO Your Commencement Speaker Is! CELEBRATE Your…
April 5 Deadline: Spring Student Symposium
If you would like to present at the Spring Student Symposium, you must apply by Friday, April 5, at 11:59 pm. The Spring Student Symposium showcases the research and creative work of OWU students across the academic spectrum. This year’s Symposium will…
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…
Student News & Events
Sept. 3 @ 7 p.m. – Food Recovery Network!
Interested in joining OWU’s chapter of the Food Recovery Network? We take excess food from our dining halls and transport it to local nonprofits that provide free meals to the Delaware community. This meeting is introductory and informational, from 7…
Sept. 2 @ 6 p.m. – First College Democrats Meeting in HWCC 304
Join us for the first meeting of the College Democrats of Ohio Wesleyan in HWCC Room 304 on Tuesday, Sept. 2, at 6 p.m.! We are a casual political and civic engagement club, focused on the Democratic Party and its…
Sept. 2 @ 6 p.m. – Dharmic Student Reception in Crider Lounge
Join us for a reception for our Dharmic faith communities on campus, including Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh. We’ll gather in Crider Lounge (2nd floor of HWCC) on Tuesday, Sept. 2, at 6 p.m. for a time of food (samosas…
Aug. 28 – Last Day to Opt Out of BibliU Digital Course Materials
All students are automatically enrolled in the BibliU Equitable Access (EA) program each semester. If you want to stay enrolled, no action is needed. If your professors have chosen e-books or other electronic materials for fall, you will have a…
Aug. 28 – Last Day to Add or Drop a Class
Thinking about changing your schedule? Don’t forget that the last day to add or drop full-semester or first-module courses is Thursday, Aug. 28, at 11:59 p.m. EST. Before you make any changes, be sure to talk with your Faculty Advisor…
Starting Today at Noon! – 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 to offer a casual, supportive space to talk, listen, and connect with other students facing similar experiences—whether it’s stress, homesickness, academics, or…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
November Blackboard Updates
Each month, Anthology releases enhancements to their learning management system. Here’s a summary of what’s coming on Thursday, Nov. 7. For Instructors: Role play option for AI Conversations – (AI what?) Improvement to resizing blocks in Documents, with a modified resize…
Recognizing STARs Among Us!
Do you have a friend or colleague who beams with Bishop Pride, is hard-working, supportive, positive, and always on their A-Game? Nominations for the S.T.A.R. Award and Spark Award will be accepted Nov. 1 through Nov. 12, 2024. For more…
Seeking December Information for OWU Events Calendar, News Release
As you schedule lectures, performances, and other events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and…
University Classifieds
Missing Necklace
I am looking for my necklace, which I lost the week before Spring Break leaving Welch Hall. It has a gold chain and a green stone (aventurine) on it that’s shaped similarly to a pendulum…it’s sharpened to a point at…
Airpods Found at Selby Stadium
Someone misplaced their Airpods on Tuesday at Selby and has tracked them to Smith Hall. If you found the Airpods, please drop them off to Tracey Little in Athletics, Office 101, in Edwards Gymnasium. Thank you. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics…
Missing Student ID
I am looking for my student ID card, which I lost on Friday, March 3. It’s on an orange lanyard that says GeekFest and also includes a gray OWU keychain. Please contact me if you’ve found it. Thank you! Contact:…
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