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Campuswide News & Events
April 25 – Reading Room Closed
The Reading Room will be closed from 8-10 a.m. on Friday, April 25, for an Admission Office event. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission Office Contact: Julie Weller at jkweller@owu.edu
April 25 @ 2:30 p.m. – Print Services Closed
Print Services will be closing early this Friday, April 25, at 2:30 p.m. Please plan accordingly. Thank you. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Printing Services Contact: Marilyn Stephens at mestephens@owu.edu
Be Bob the Bishop @ Commencement!
We’re looking for 2 to 4 volunteers to play the role of Bob the Bishop or assist as a handler during two special Commencement events: Final Lap following Commencement Rehearsal Thursday, May 8 | 4:30–5:30 p.m. Commencement Day Saturday, May 10 | 2:30–3:30 p.m.…
April 23 @ 6:30 p.m. – Interfaith Dialogue: A Student Panel
Come join the Interfaith House in a conversation about religious literacy and diversity! This student panel will represent students from a few different faith backgrounds who will talk about their experiences within their religious life and what makes religious literacy…
Today @ 4 p.m. – Senior Spotlight
We continue today with our last Senior Spotlight Series! I encourage you all to attend and learn about the exciting internships and professional experiences our seniors have pursued during their time at OWU. This week, we’ll hear from Dani Philip.…
AI Guidance at OWU
AI Guidance at OWU: We are pleased to share this AI Guidance document, created with broad input from OWU faculty and staff. This document provides guidance on the appropriate use of AI at OWU and raises awareness of potential risks. Please contact Barb…
OWU Connection News & Events
Aug. 22 – Popcorn, Prizes & Possibilities – Career Connection Drop-In Welcome!
Welcome (or welcome back) to Ohio Wesleyan University! To kick off your semester, the OWU Career Connection team is hosting a Popcorn Welcome Event at the Career Connection Office, and we’d love for you to join us! Drop by for…
Today @ Noon – Bishop Launch Program Info Session
Want to gain an advantage in your internship search? 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…
Register for a Bishop Launch Program Info Session
Want to gain an advantage in your internship search? Check out the Bishop Launch Program — 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 post-OWU…
May 2 @ Noon – Want To Do Good? Learn More About GVI
WHAT: Global Vision International Virtual Information Session WHERE: Virtually on Zoom! WHEN: Thursday, May 2 TIME: 12-1 p.m. WHY?: Interested in traveling while still concentrating on your academic and professional advancement? Come learn about Global Vision International! They have wide variety…
TODAY @ Noon – Get Ready for Summer with Expert Job Prep! ☀🏖
Are you ready for the summer but still figuring out your job or internship plans? Do you want to create/update your resume or cover letter? We’ve got just the thing! Join us on Thursday, April 25th, from 12-3:30 pm, as we…
April 25 @ Noon – Get ready for Summer with Expert Job Prep! ☀🏖
Are you ready for summer but still figuring out your job or internship plans? Do you want to create/update your resume or cover letter? We’ve got just the thing! Join us on Thursday, April 25, from 12-3:30 p.m., as we…
Student News & Events
Dec. 1 @ 11:30-1 p.m. – Seeds of Sustainability
Come to the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center atrium to learn about sustainable practices and how it can benefit your wellbeing with The Bishop Way! Write a sustainable practice idea on the board to walk away with free sustainable giveaways! Ft. Treehouse!…
Dec. 2 @ 7 p.m. Creative Café and Vision Board Night
Join Rafiki, in collaboration with CPB, for a relaxing and creative evening at Creative Café and Vision Board Night! ☕️🎨 Come unwind before finals week – enjoy good music, pastries, desserts, drinks, and hot chocolate while creating a vision board…
Nov. 20 @ 6-8 p.m. – Political Roundtable
Let’s find some middle ground! Please join WCSA in the Benes on Nov. 20 from 6-8 p.m., as we discuss some constructive dialogue about democratically diverse issues!
Don’t Cram, Plan! – Resources to Prepare for Finals
With the end of the semester rapidly approaching, it’s time to think about preparing for final exams and projects! The Academic Skills Center is here to help as you begin to make a plan. Stop by our table in the…
Nov. 18 @ 7 p.m. – NSBE Open-House Event
The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) will be hosting a special open-house session in the Stuy Fishbowl on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at the Rafiki Wa Afrika’s meeting. This organization is one for the BLACK STEM Community. Come learn what…
Dec. 1 @ 8 a.m. – FREE Hot Chocolate Bar ☕️
Annual Giving will welcome students back from Thanksgiving Break with a FREE chocolate bar on Monday, Dec. 1, from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. Stop by the Mowry Alumni Center (Monnett Room) to grab a fresh, hot drink on your…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Want to ‘Do Good’? Get Connected with United Way!
We ask for your support for OWU’s 2024-2025 United Way workplace campaign! Your generosity gives all Delaware County families and children the ability to address unexpected crises and improve their circumstances. To take part, please open one of the emails you…
Former Staff Member Jean Borden Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Jean Borden passed away unexpectedly Dec. 17 at St. Ann’s Hospital in Westerville. She was 72. A Delaware resident, Jean worked as a secretary/administrative assistant in the Department of Public…
Seeking February Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for February 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
Large Aquarium – Free To A Good Home
The Biological Sciences department would like to re-home a large aquarium (~100 gallon) and cabinet Free, but you must be willing to haul it away. It needs cleaned, but is watertight for aquarium or terrarium use. Contact Dr. Hankison for details…
Missing Necklace
I am looking for my necklace, which I lost the week before Spring Break leaving Welch Hall. It has a gold chain and a green stone (aventurine) on it that’s shaped similarly to a pendulum…it’s sharpened to a point at…
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…
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