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Campuswide News & Events
Saturday – Bishop Backers Fall Community Day, Free Tailgate with Public Safety, Delaware Emergency Responders!
Everyone is invited to a free pre-game tailgate and Ohio Wesleyan football game on Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Bishop Backers Fall Community Day celebration at Selby Stadium. The tailgate will begin at noon with City of Delaware police officers…
Panhellenic Dress Drive
Ohio Wesleyan’s Panhellenic Council is partnering with the nonprofit Fairy Goodmothers to collect gently used formal wear for students in need. The Dress Drive runs through Oct. 17, with a donation table set up in the HWCC Atrium during lunch…
Oct. 20 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Take A Note, Leave A Note
Kick off Wellness Week by learning about the power of affirmations and self-compassion with the Bishop Way! Leave a kind note for someone else and walk away with one of your own! Ft. Psychology Student Board. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The…
Oct. 21 @ 6:30 p.m. – Jeff Dickinson: Regenerative Agriculture Talk
Join the Ross Art Museum and the Environmental Studies Department for another Art and the Environment talk! On Tuesday, Oct. 21, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., Jeff Dickinson will give a talk on Regenerative Agriculture. Jeff is a farmer, educator, and researcher…
Join the Melvin Van Peebles Symposium Planning Committee!
Planning for the 2027 Melvin Van Peebles Symposium is underway, and we need your help! We are searching for committed individuals to join the planning committee for the 3rd edition of the MVP Symposium. The MVP Symposium is a celebration…
Oct. 19 @ 2 p.m. – Steiner & Hochwartner Recital (Updated Time!)
Join us for the opening night of Peter Steiner and Constanze Hochwartner’s 2025/2026 tour! Pianist/organist Constanze Hochwartner and trombonist Peter Steiner have been performing together as a duo since 2017. Together, they have toured Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and…
OWU Connection News & Events
Oct. 1 – CEA CAPA Study / Intern Abroad Visit
Interested in studying abroad in places like Costa Rica, Chile, Ireland, Italy, France, Spain, or Australia? CEA CAPA is an approved study abroad partner with OWU and has numerous academic and internship programs across the globe. Their institutional representative, Sean McCarthy, will be on…
Oct. 10 – Grady Hospital Career Trek
Join fellow Pre-Health students on an amazing day trip over fall break to the local Grady Memorial Hospital! What you’ll do: Sit in on a Panel discussion with medical professionals representing several departments including surgery, nursing, technicians, respiratory specialists, physical…
Oct. 2 @ Noon – Critical Success: A Nerdy Approach to Job Seeking
Interested in learning about your career skills in a Dungeons and Dragons-like format? Want a truly casual and nerdy approach to this search? What skills are you preparing for your career journey? Join a truly casual workshop showcasing a unique…
Oct. 1 – Chill Out and Make Friendship Bracelets in IOCP
Tuesday, Oct. 1, is OWU Community Care Day! Come chill in the IOCP office (Slocum 311) and make a global-themed Friendship Bracelet! We’ll have all the supplies along with tea, coffee, and international snacks! Yum! Drop by anytime between 9 a.m.…
Oct. 1 – Japan Study and Border Studies Visit
Our institutional representative from Earlham’s Japan Study & Border Studies programs, Roger Adkins, will be on campus on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Established in 1963, Japan Study is one of the oldest and most comprehensive programs in higher education exchange between the United States and Japan. Based at…
Oct. 1 – Theory-to-Practice Grant Deadline
Theory-to-Practice Grant (TPG) submissions are due Oct. 1 at 11:59 p.m. Go to the TPG web page for guidelines and instructions and the application form. Questions? Please drop by the IOCP office in Slocum Hall (3rd floor) and speak with a…
Student News & Events
Looking for Research Participants
Do you have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and/or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and want to participate in research? Jack Gatchel, a senior psychology student working on his Honors Capstone project, “Undiagnosed ADHD and ASD in Adults,” is conducting qualitative research to…
April 8 from 12-1 p.m. – Financial Wellness Workshop
Take charge of your finances at this financial empowerment workshop in partnership with OMSA and Telhio Credit Union. Students will learn practical strategies to manage money and build stronger financial habits. The session covers key topics that help you make…
Communication Student Board Interest Form Due March 27
The Communication Student Board is recruiting new members! This board of communication majors participates in faculty evaluations, plans communication events, participates in admission events, helps with faculty searches, and helps positively represent this department. Additional information can be found on…
Friday Spring Celebration with DJ LadyLibra @ The1842
This Friday, March 20, DJ LadyLibra will be at The 1842 Lounge from 8 to 11 p.m. Come listen to music and dance into the first day of spring. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The 1842 Contact: Anna Pellegrin at the1842@owu.edu
Open Mic & Karaoke @ The 1842
Sunday, come join Norah in the Lounge of The 1842 for Open Mic and Karaoke 6-9 p.m. Share your talents and/or your own work. All are welcome to join and show support for fellow students. Location: 4 Williams Dr., Room…
March 25 from 11:30 a.m.-1p.m. – Take a Paws, Pet Dogs!
Join the Bishop Way, Ross Art Museum, and helpful information from Counseling Services to unleash stress during wellness week. Come and interact with emotional support dogs, gain tips on how to decrease your stress, and take a look at artwork…
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
Local Yard Work Help Needed
Margaret Kitterington, friend of OWU, regularly hires OWU students to help her with light yard work and computer needs. The student who worked for her this year will not be in Delaware for the summer. She is looking for someone…
Work in Boston This Summer Through a PAID Harvard-Affiliated Program!
Harvard University is looking for college students to apply to PBHA’s Summer Urban Program (SUP). SUP is a network of 12 summer programs at 11 different sites across Boston and Cambridge for six weeks each summer. We provide housing and…
University Communications Reporting & Writing Internship
Are you interested in a journalism-focused internship? Are you a stickler for AP Style? Do you like interviewing people? Consider applying for the Office of University Communications Reporting & Writing Internship. The internship is for the full 2023-2024 academic year,…
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