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Campuswide News & Events
Sept. 26 – Purple Out and Ice Cream for Anti-Hazing
Wear your get purple for Hazing Awareness Week and receive free ice cream in the Ham-Wil Atrium from 12-1 p.m.! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Involvement Office Contact: Paige Orlando at Joping@owu.edu
Sept. 28 @ 3 p.m. – Dr. Youmee Kim Music Performance in Jemison Auditorium
Experience a world of music — right here on campus! You are invited to an afternoon of rich and varied music, featuring classical and contemporary works from Germany, France, Italy, Argentina, and the United States performed by Dr. Youmee Kim. …
🎟️Reserve Your Free Ticket Now for Kickstart Ohio, Oct. 23-25!
Join Ohio Wesleyan for a three-day journey into the world of big business, startup success, and entrepreneurial innovation; hear President Matt vandenBerg in conversation with Apple Computer co-founder Steve Wozniak; and watch the second annual “Shark Tank”-style U.S. Entrepreneurship Competition!…
Sept. 29 @ 7 p.m. – Smith Lecture in HWCC Benes Rooms
The OWU History Department welcomes Dr. Brooks Simpson, ASU Foundation Professor of History from Arizona State University, as the guest lecturer for the 2025 Richard W. Smith Lecture in Civil War History. “Thunder in the Valley: Grant, Sheridan, and Hayes Triumph in the…
Ham-Wil Lower Tier Parking Lot Closing at 11 p.m. Sept. 24
Campus Operations Notification: More than 90 employers and graduate schools will visit campus Thursday, Sept. 25, to meet with OWU students as part of Career Connection’s annual Career and Grad School Fair. To help ensure a successful fair, the Department of…
It’s Homecoming Week! Join Us!
Homecoming & Family Weekend brings our entire OWU community together for a celebration of connection, pride, and that unbeatable Battling Bishop spirit. Don’t miss out! Join us at these events… Friday, Sept. 19 FREE! Limited Edition Battling Bishop giveaway, 11:30…
OWU Connection News & Events
Oct. 16 @ Noon – Learn about Medical School!
Are you thinking about medical school after OWU? Are you considering what different schools look like and their benefits? Do you have questions for a friend of OWU who knows the process very well? Come join us for an information session…
Oct. 15 @ 7:30 p.m. – Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture
Join us Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 7:30 p.m. for the Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture Series featuring keynote speaker Michael Tiedemann ’93, CEO of AlTi Tiedemann Global. Mike was a Founding Partner, CEO, and Chairman of the Internal Investment Committee…
Only Two Spots Left for Hospital Career Trek Oct. 10
There are only two spots left for the OhioHealth Grady Memorial Hospital Career Trek on Oct. 10! Join us for a day full of professional exploration, network building, and career preparation at local Grady Memorial Hospital, just down the way…
Oct. 18 Lunch and Learn – The Birthplace of Reggio Emilia: Illuminating the Progressive Pedagogy
Did you hear Grace Tippens and Jennifer Allen’s Connection Conference presentation and now want to hear more? Then bring your lunch and join the Education Department from noon to 12:45 p.m. Oct. 18 in Corns 302 to learn about Grace…
Oct. 22 @ 6 p.m. – Social Impact Networking Night
Looking to connect with Industry leaders in Social Impact? Interested in building out your network? Want to practice how to converse with professionals? In this new pilot of a signature program, come join 20+ professionals, alumni, and local leaders who…
Oct. 3 – Arcadia Abroad Visit
Are you interested in studying abroad in Australia, Ireland, England, Scotland, Italy, Spain, or New Zealand? Would you like to learn how to go away/abroad affordably? Come meet our study away partner from Arcadia University, Wendy Lombardo, on Thursday, Oct. 3, at…
Student News & Events
Feb 12 @ 7-9 p.m. – Sex Positive Bingo
It’s here… Sex Positive Bingo! Join the Bishop Way, Reslife, and OMSA for a fun, open, and positive space to play sexual wellness trivia, bingo, and the chance to win fun prizes in the Stuy Milligan Hub. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Feb. 8 @ 4:30 p.m. – Black Excellence is Served
As part of our Black History Month Programming at Ohio Wesleyan University, the CDO, OMSA, OWU Alumni Relations and Engagement, and Black Student organizations like Rafiki, NSBE, Sisters’ United, and BSU will host the Black Excellence: Sunday Dinner Series starting…
Join Data Circle – AI, Analytics & Tech Events
Data Circle is a student organization focused on data analytics, artificial intelligence, and technology through talks, workshops, and professional events. This spring, Data Circle is hosting a panel on careers in data & tech, a guest talk by Joshua Starmer…
Feb. 6 @ Noon – PG Lunch & Learn Elliott 101
Come join the PG department for our first lunch & learn of 2026, in Elliott Hall 101, where we will have fun with a surprise politically fun game! Non-PG students are encouraged and welcome to come and learn about the…
Super Bowl Watch Party and More
Stop by The 1842 on Sunday, Feb. 8, for Super Bowl fun. There will be a football keychain/bracelet making station, a photo op wall, popcorn, trivia, and game predictions, where someone will be taking home an NFL JERSEY! Come watch…
🏈 The 1842 @ 6 p.m. – Super Bowl Watch Party
Get ready for the BIG GAME 🏆🏈! Join us on Sunday, Feb. 8, at 6 p.m. at The 1842 for a Super Bowl Watch Party you don’t want to miss. Catch all the action on the big screens 📺, hang out…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
First Library System Freeze Starts March 28
When: March 28-April 26, 2025 What: This freeze will impact our ability to add or change resource records in CONSORT. Impact to Users: Any new, physical items received during this time will be unavailable for general use Ebooks can still be…
Save the Date to Volunteer at Commencement
Dear OWU Community, It’s time to start thinking about OWU’s 2025 Commencement, which will be held on Saturday, May 10! The support of faculty, staff, and students is crucial to the success of this event. We want the faculty to…
New Curated Catalog for Office Supplies Available in Amazon Business
The Five Colleges of Ohio have adopted a Curated Catalog for office supplies within our Amazon Business Prime punchout in Bishopbuy! Amazon has added around 5,000 items to this catalog with steeper discounts than even the regular business pricing. Items…
University Classifieds
Found: Sunglasses in Slocum
Recently a pair of sunglasses was found on one of the couches in the Reading Room on the 2nd floor of Slocum. If you are missing your sunglasses or think you left yours in the Reading Room, please stop by…
Free Twin XL Comforter
Hi! I have a newly dry-cleaned Twin XL Comforter that I’m giving away. It is navy blue and only used a few times. If you’d like it, email me at gmpoliseno@owu.edu. Have a great first week! Contact: Gaby Poliseno at…
Microwave For Sale
Red microwave for sale! Lightly used, willing to negotiate price. For more information, please contact. Contact: Aline Aguilar at agaguilar@owu.edu
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