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Campuswide News & Events
Thank you, Bishops!
Thank you, Bishops, for another outstanding Bishops for Bishops campaign in support of Ohio Wesleyan Athletics! Thanks to your generosity, we raised $196,075 from 527 donors! The competition was fierce in the three Bishops for Bishops 2025 participation challenges. Congratulations…
Student/Faculty Participation Needed for Final project – We want to hear your voice!
For our Philosophy and Social Change final class project, we are creating a video project to showcase the writing of our incarcerated learning partners and raise awareness about the US incarceration system. We are looking for participants to be a…
April 18 – Mortar Board Initiation
Join us in celebrating this year’s initiates to Mortar Board this Friday, April 18! Current Mortar Board members, alumni, family, and friends are welcome to our celebration at the Mowry Alumni Center from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
April 16 – ‘Common Ground’ Screening, Q&A Including OWU’s Kahlil Mitchell-Smith ’25
The Strand Theatre will be exhibiting the documentary “Common Ground” with a question-and-answer discussion immediately following the film. The screening and discussion will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, with doors opening at 6 p.m. at the Strand,…
Day on the JAY – Info, Accessibility Options, and More
Join CPB on the JAYwalk for this semester’s Day on the JAY: Candyland Wonderland — a fun afternoon of food, giveaways, and activities on April 25 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.! Accessibility Note: For students who have accessibility concerns…
Participate in a Neuroscience Research Study and Get a Chance to Win a $25 Amazon Gift Card!
We are conducting a Cognitive Neuroscience Research Study to examine the use of cognitive control during gameplay. Participants will complete a 1-hour session. We will collect your behavioral responses during the video game to assess cognitive control. If interested, please…
OWU Connection News & Events
April 12 @ Noon – Undergraduate Research: Learn and Plan
Undergraduate research isn’t just for those who want to make it their career! With the wide variety of opportunities, it’s sometimes hard to figure out what is the best choice for you and your career goals. Want to know about…
TODAY @ 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 your…
Mon.-Thurs. 12-2 p.m. – Career Connection Drop-In Hours!
If you are looking to get started on your resume or perfect your resume, stop by Slocum 207 – just outside the Reading Room for help! Drop-in hours are Monday – Thursday, 12-2 p.m. Students can also schedule an appointment outside…
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…
Student News & Events
Come Meet Latine/Hispanic Faculty and Staff with VIVA!
Meet OWU’s Latine/Hispanic faculty and staff in the Crider Lounge this Thursday at noon. VIVA, the Latine club on campus, invites you to meet OWU’s staff who share your cultural backgrounds, language, and traditions. Enjoy hot chocolate, coffee, and various…
Ski Stowe 2026 Trip Registration Open – Reserve by Nov. 4
The Executive Board is thrilled to announce that registration for our Winter Trip to Stowe, Vermont, is officially OPEN! Trip Details: Destination: Stowe Mountain Resort, Vermont Dates: Monday, Jan. 5 -Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 Cost: $375 per person Deposit of $175…
Nov. 7 – Free Festival Concert: Phi Fest at Phi Delta Theta!
Phi Delta Theta is having a free concert with optional donations to raise money and awareness for ALS research in support of our philanthropy: Live Like Lou Foundation. Come see four bands perform on Friday, Nov. 7, at the Phi…
Survey on Chronic Illness and Elected Office
Student researchers with Dr. Nestor are interested in understanding how chronic illnesses impact public perceptions of candidates for elected office. If you would like to consider participating in the survey, please follow the link below. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Oct. 31 @ Noon – French Fall Fashion Event!
Come join Le Cercle Français and CPB to celebrate French and Francophone fall fashion on Oct. 31, 12-1 p.m. in Benes Rooms A and B! We will have a beret decoration workshop, a tote bag painting workshop, and a workshop…
Nov. 1 – Moonlit Masquerade Ball
Join us on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 7-9 p.m. in the Benes Rooms for a Halloween Masquerade Ball. Attire is formal, and masks and light refreshments will be provided. A $5 donation will be requested at the door (digital payment…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Dec. 6 @ Noon – Understanding Your Benefits – Virtual Session
Are you new to OWU benefits, or curious how the High Deductible plan with the HSA plan works? Join our Virtual Learning Session titled “Understanding your Benefits” from noon to 1 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6. Attend this session to…
Volunteer at Late Night Breakfast!
As the semester comes to a close, the planning for Late Night Breakfast is underway! Late Night Breakfast is a finals week tradition — giving our students a much-needed reprieve from studying and writing as they prepare for final exams.…
OWU Employee Handbook and Guide
As a follow-up to my Nov. 26 email regarding the electronic release of the Employee Handbook and Guide via Acalog, please note: 1) Current employees will receive a system-generated email from Etrieve providing a link for you to access/review the Acknowledgement of…
University Classifieds
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:…
Blue Fujifilm Instax Mini 11 for Sale
I’m selling my Baby Blue Fujifilm Instax Mini 11. It’s in excellent condition and includes a used white Instax leather case. I would like to sell for $50, but I’m willing to negotiate the price. If you would like to…
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