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Campuswide News & Events
Jan. 16 – Ross Art Museum Opening Reception: Caribbean Transformers!
Join us Thursday, Jan. 16, from 5-8 p.m. for Caribbean Transformers: Becoming and Being in the New World. Come out of the cold! We’ll have Caribbean-inspired food, music, and fun! Jamaican-born painter Alicia Brown examines the complex cultural forces faced…
Public Safety Advisory – Keep Warm, Bishops!
With single-digit low temperatures in the forecast, here are tips from the OWU Student Health Center and Public Safety, and information from weathersafety.ohio.gov. How to Dress During Cold Weather Wear layers of loose-fitting, lightweight, warm clothing. Trapped air between the layers…
Spring Semester Hours at Hobson Library
Spring semester hours for the Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted on the hours page. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing…
Ham-Wil to be Without Water During Boiler Replacement
Building & Grounds will replace the domestic boiler system inside Hamilton-Williams Campus Center starting the morning of Monday, Dec. 16. Water will be shut off in the building for the majority of the week. Please plan accordingly. The project will…
Semester Break Hours for Hobson Library
Semester Break hours for the Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted on the hours page. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing…
Dec. 14-15 – Planned Closure of U.S. 36/Ohio 37
The City of Delaware shares this planned road closure information to help everyone plan accordingly. An overnight closure of U.S. 36 and Ohio 37 to all through traffic between Lake Street and SR 521 is planned for the evening of…
OWU Connection News & Events
Jan. 30 @ 6:30 p.m. – 100 Day Countdown to Graduation + Real Life 101 Kickoff
Seniors – you have 100 days until graduation! This is Career Connection’s featured event to get you ready for life after graduation. It is geared toward graduating seniors and is open to any student graduating in 2025. This event will…
Jan. 24 @ 12:10 p.m. – OWU Advisors: GenEd CX Q&A Session
To All Academic Advisors: Join us via Zoom this Friday, Jan. 24 (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…
Semester Exchange at Claflin University!
Have you ever imagined what it would be like to spend a semester at an HBCU (Historically Black College/University)? Now you can! One of the many amazing benefits of our new sister school agreement with Claflin University is the opportunity for…
Jan. 22 – TODAY! Summer Internship and Job Search Workshop
Time: 12-1 p.m. Place: HWCC 304. Lunch provided. Looking to land a meaningful and fun summer internship or job, but not quite sure how? Today’s workshop is for YOU! Co-sponsored by Bishop Elevate and Career Connection, our Summer Internship and…
Jan. 23 @ 11:30 a.m. – School for Field Studies Representative Visit
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…
Spend Fall Semester in Tanzania – Change Your Life
Ohio Wesleyan’s semester-long program in Tanzania is accepting applications for its Fall 2025 program. The Tanzania program is open to all majors and minors. Students complete an internship, study Swahili, and take 3 additional courses that explore: East African Culture,…
Student News & Events
Feb. 6 @ 6 p.m. – The Kitchen @ the Student Involvement Fair in Milligan Hub
Looking for something to do tonight? Come find the Kitchen at the Student Involvement Fair tonight in the Milligan Hub! We’d love to meet you and answer any questions you may have! Apply to join our SLU here: OWU Sponsoring…
Feb. 6 @ 6 p.m. – Student Involvement Fair
We are thrilled to share the spring Student Involvement Fair is today, Feb. 6, from 6-8 p.m.! Students can chat with 50 student organizations and offices to learn about ways to get involved on campus — it’s a great time…
Bishop Bash 2025 Audition Form
On March 1 from 7-9 p.m., the Campus Programming Board will hold our annual Bishop Bash – Bishops under the Spotlight! We will begin the event with a talent show, displaying our incredible talent here at OWU! If you are…
Feb. 7 @ 6 p.m. – OWU Equestrian Club Meeting
If you’re interested in horses and horseback riding, the OWU Equestrian Club is a perfect fit for you! Our first meeting will be held on Friday, Feb. 7, at 6 p.m. in R.W. Corns 312! This is a mandatory meeting…
COW’s SLUSH Events!
Tuesday, Feb. 4 – House Tour and Hang When: 7-10 p.m. Where: COW House House tours for anyone who stops by, no appointment needed! Each attendee gets to leave with a COW-themed goody bag. Wednesday, Feb. 5 – Put Yourself…
Chase the Rainbow This Week and SLUSH SAGE!
The Sexuality and Gender Equity SLU (SAGE) is opening its doors for SLUSH WEEK! Join us for a week of events to learn more about our members, mission statement, and other parts of SLU Living. Wednesday, 5-7 p.m. – SAGE Open…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Spring DEI Book Club
The DEI Council has prepared the Spring 2025 DEI Book Club materials and wants to share details and the sign-up sheet for calendar invites. This semester we will be reading 3 fiction novels by a diverse selection of authors. We will be meeting every fourth week…
Jan. 24 @ 12:10 p.m. – OWU Advisors: GenEd CX Q&A Session
To all Academic Advisors: Join us via Zoom this Friday, Jan. 24, from 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…
Seeking March Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for March events that will be open to the general public, please share details for inclusion in Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars for news media. Monthly calendars typically are shared with media, community groups, and local…
University Classifieds
Found: Ring in Edgar Restroom
Did you lose a ring in an Edgar restroom? It’s in the office, Room 108. Stop by Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., or call 3601 and describe it! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Fine Arts Contact: Tammy…
Found: Small Black Box
I found a small, black, hinged box near the parking lot loop at Hayes Hall last week. It contains something valuable. If you believe this item is yours, please contact me to discuss its return at eehelenb@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWL Program Contact: Eve Helenberger at eehelenb@owu.edu
Found: Heart Necklace
I found a heart-shaped necklace on the JAYwalk. Email me at Jgryan@owu.edu if you believe it might be yours! Contact: Julia Ryan at jgryan@owu.edu
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