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Campuswide News & Events
Sept. 7 – Enjoy a Free Battling Bishop Football Game, Tailgate
Everyone is invited to a free pre-game tailgate and Ohio Wesleyan football game Sept. 7 at the Bishop Backers Fall Community Day celebration. The tailgate will begin at 5 p.m. with City of Delaware police officers and firefighters and OWU…
Day on the JAY! ‘Fetch Fun Fair!’
It’s that time of the year! Get ready for the event of the semester! CPB presents OWU’s favorite event: Day on the JAY! This semester’s theme features a Y2k experience that’ll blow your mind! We go bigger and better this…
Welcome Week Drag Show Tonight!
Stop by the Benes Rooms tonight, Aug. 22, from 8-10 p.m. to catch a spectacular Welcome Week Drag Show! Talent at tonight’s show: Miss Ohio Continental 2024, Georgia Bearded Queen ’24, District West’s 2023’s Entertainer of the Year, Miss Ohio…
Science Center Landscaping Detour
The landscaping/construction work continues at the breezeway entrance to Schimmel/Conrades Science Center, and the area will be off limits for the foreseeable future. For now, please use the 1st-floor Atrium entrance or the two entrances near the Science Center Parking…
Aug. 23 – ’35 LIVE!’ Concert
The Campus Programming Board presents ’35 Live!’, an on-campus band that will be giving an outdoor Friday night performance! Come listen and have fun with us. Free food will be provided! ’35 LIVE!’ Concert Date: 2024-08-23 Time: 8-9 p.m. Location:…
Fall Hours for OWU Athletics Facilities
Welcome, Bishops! Please use this link to view fall semester hours for OWU’s athletics facilities. Thank you and have a great semester! Office: Department of Athletics. Contact: Abby Turner @ amstoner@owu.edu
OWU Connection News & Events
Sept. 20 @ 11:30 a.m. – Study Abroad Campus Visit
On Sept. 20, Border Studies (Roger Adkins), Carleton College (Rob Quanbeck), and Japan Study (Natanya Cooper) will visit our campus to discuss study-abroad options. The Border Studies Program is a semester-long program based in Tucson, Arizona, that consists of homestays,…
Sept. 19 @ 11:30 a.m. – Arcadia/Augsburg and CEA Study Abroad Campus Visit
Come meet our campus partners, Joe Connelly and Sean McCarthy, for study abroad opportunities with Arcadia/Augsburg and CEA. The College of Global Studies at Arcadia University prepares students for lives of meaningful contribution in an increasingly complex and interrelated global…
Sept. 28 @ 11 a.m. – LBV Lecture Series with Tracy Gorham, Founder of ConexEd
Join visionary entrepreneur and edtech leader Tracy Gorham for an inspiring keynote speech that highlights the transformative power of human connection in education. Learn how her unique journey and dedication to innovation are shaping the future of student success. Don’t…
Sept. 28 @ Noon – Join Us for Black Wall Street at the OWU Connection Conference!
Join us during the OWU Connection Conference for the 2nd Annual Black Wall Street! Each year, The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship, OMSA, DEC OWU, and OWU Connection, host a “Street Fair” featuring Black and minority-owned businesses in…
TODAY @ 11:30 a.m. – SIT Study Abroad Campus Visit
Come meet our campus partner, Abby Fox, with The School for International Training Study Abroad programs! SIT programs are developed around a framework of the most critical global issues (CGIs) of the day. Our programs are interdisciplinary and appropriate for…
Sept. 12 @ Noon – Join Us Today for the Pitch OWU Workshop!
Do you have a big idea? Do you have a solution to a problem that you believe could change the world? Are you interested in participating in Pitch OWU but don’t know where to start? Join us for our Pitch…
Student News & Events
Feb. 6 @ Noon – Learn About Careers in Sociology, Anthropology, & Social Justice, ELL 4th floor
What does a community organizer do? How does an archaeologist spend their day? Come find out the answers to these questions and more on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, in Elliott Hall 4th Floor Lounge, from noon – 1 p.m.! Guest…
International Students – IOCP Bulletin Has Been Emailed
International students should check their OWU email for the latest IOCP Bulletin. Important information about SEVIS registration for the semester, an OPT info session, and tax filing updates are included. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact: Dede Shine at djshine@owu.edu
Feb. 16 – Honors Trip to the Columbus Museum of Art
Join the Honors Student Board for a trip to the Columbus Museum of Art on Sunday, Feb. 16. We will leave at 11:30 a.m. and will be back on campus by 3:30 p.m. There is no cost for students, but…
Feb. 3-7 – The Kitchen SLUSH Week
Do you have a passion for food? Welcome to the club! If you are interested in joining others with that same passion, whether it be cooking, eating, nutrition, or anything in between, we would love to have you join our…
Submit Your Writing & Art to The OWL!
The OWL, OWU’s own student-run literary journal, is now accepting submissions for the 2025 issue! Send your best writing and artwork to owlmag@owu.edu for consideration. Check out our website for more information! Fiction: up to 2,000 words Non-fiction: up to 2,000 words Poetry: up to…
Safe Ride to Hobson Library
Did you know that OWU’s Safe Ride program provides free shuttle service to the Science Center lot from 8 p.m. to midnight daily? From the SCSC lot, you can walk along Henry Street and use the 24/7 swipe card door…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
‘Understanding Your Benefits’ Virtual Session at Noon on Tuesday, March 26!
Are you new to OWU benefits, or curious how the High Deductible plan with the HSA plan works? Do you know the benefit year runs July 1 through June 30 for all plans? Do you know your deductibles all reset…
Boys Basketball Summer Camp: June 17-20
June 17-20 (2nd-5th Grade: 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | 6th-8th Grade: 1 p.m.-4 p.m.) This camp is designed with 2 goals: 1. Provide a fun experience for boys in grades 2-8 in a basketball environment. 2. Teach the necessary skills &…
Print Services Closed on March 15, March 29, April 1
Print Services will be closed on March 15, March 29, and April 1 to allow for vacation. Mail services will not be affected by the closures, and mail will be handled as normal on the three dates. Please plan accordingly.…
University Classifieds
MISSING – Transgender Flag (SAGE)
Hello all, As part of Trans Week of Visibility, we have decorated our house with trans flags, and I had my 3 x 5′ Trans Flag hanging from our porch. Unfortunately, on Thursday, March 31, I discovered that our trans…
Male Summer Camp Counselors Needed – OWjL
We are looking for MALE counselors only for OWjL Camp 2022. OWjL Camp is a summer residential camp for gifted/talented students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades and held on the OWU campus each June. Requirements to be a counselor:…
April 9 & 16 – Workers Needed for Track Meets
We are in need of student-workers or volunteers for our two, home track & field meets on Saturday, April 9 and Saturday, April 16. Both days will have shifts available for 2-10 hours, anywhere between 8:00am and 7:00pm. Please contact…
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