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Campuswide News & Events

Oct. 23 @ 7 p.m. – Come Meet ‘Adam Poe’!

OWU Chaplain Emeritus Jon Powers invites everyone to attend his Oct. 23 performance of “The History of Ohio Wesleyan University” or “Be Careful What You Let Upset You! How I Got From Circuit Rider to a Founder of a University.”…

Today @ 4:30 p.m. – Ian Bogost, Carpenter Lecturer

The English Department will welcome Dr. Ian Bogost on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. in the Benes Rooms of the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center as our Katherine Kearney Carpenter Lecturer. An author and award-winning game designer, Bogost will…

Friday @ 8 p.m. – Fall Ball Dance

Join us for the first annual Fall Ball charity dance for Doctors Without Borders in the HWCC Benes Rooms this Friday at 8 p.m. There will be music, refreshments, a Photo Booth, and fun! Tickets will be $5 at our…

OWU Connection News & Events

This Week Is … STRENGTHS Week💪

Do you ever have a hard time answering the question “What are your biggest strengths?” Have you wondered how to use your strengths to avoid burnout and reach your potential? This week is for YOU! Dive more into your top…

TODAY @ 12 p.m. – “The World Awaits” Event

Please join us TODAY, Oct. 16, from 12-1 p.m. in Merrick 301 for “The World Awaits,” an event sponsored by the World Languages & Cultures Department. You will hear from seven students and one language instructor about OWU Connection experiences…

Nov. 1 @ Noon – Woltemade Big Problem Challenge Workshop, $3,000 Prize!

Are you interested in social entrepreneurship? Do you have big ideas that could generate social change? Are you motivated to alleviate a problem that could improve regional environmental conditions? Prepare for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge ($3,000 prize) with a workshop focused…

Oct. 18 – Study Abroad Information Sessions (Two Times!)

The School for Field Studies (fieldstudies.org) offers programs around the world of special interest to those majoring in the biological and social sciences. Come and visit with SFS Institutional Liaison Mike Rainaldi to learn more — Wednesday, Oct. 18, from…

Oct. 18 @ Noon – Finance Lunch Chat

Professor Barbara MacLeod will discuss Finance requirements and course substitutions. You will also hear from a panel of Finance students as they talk about their summer internships followed by resume tips, recruiting timelines, and Career Connection resources! Please register with…

Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Save the Date for Pitch OWU!

Save the date and join us at Pitch OWU! Watch teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges; the top three teams or individuals will receive funding to foster…

Student News & Events

Online Summer Course Offering – Intro to Theatre

This Summer session, the Department of Performing Arts is offering an online section of Intro to Theatre – THEA 101 this summer. The course can be taken from any geographical location; it will be fully online. Please see details below:…

Spanish for Public Health Class Offered in Fall 2025

Are you studying Spanish and Public Health or Pre-Med? Spanish for Public Health is a combo of language practice and community engagement. Students learn terminology and cultural considerations for working with Spanish-speaking populations and are able to apply their knowledge…

2025-2026 Nancy Bihl Rutkowski Leadership Fellowship – Apply Today!

The Student Involvement Office is excited to welcome applications for the third cohort of the Nancy Bihl Rutkowski (NBR) Leadership Fellowship! This dynamic, year-long program empowers Ohio Wesleyan students to explore leadership theory in the fall and apply their skills through…

April 2 @ Noon – BLP Fall 2025 Info Session 1

Career Connection’s Bishop Launch Program (BLP) is designed to help you become a Confident, Competent, and Competitive internship and job seeker. Come to the info session on April 2 from noon to 12:30 p.m. in Slocum 201 and find out…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Seeking September Information for OWU Events Calendar, News Release

As you schedule fall events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and local schools on…

Aug. 8 Blackboard Updates

Each month, Anthology releases feature enhancements and bug fixes for their Blackboard LMS. Here’s what’s coming on Thursday, Aug. 8. Follow a link to learn more. The August 2024 release is robust with features in these areas and more: Instructional…

Aug. 5 @ noon – Blackboard Training on the AI Design Assistant

Information Services is pleased to announce this upcoming training opportunity, provided by Anthology’s professional Blackboard services: AI Design Assistant Monday, Aug. 5, at noon Learn how the AI Design Assistant can help you build your course and save you time.…

University Classifieds

LOST AIRPODS, PLEASE RETURN

I lost my AirPods with a clear case cover and a smiley face on it. If you find it, please email me mknguyen@owu.edu! Thank you. Contact: Millie Nguyen at mknguyen@owu.edu

Tutor Positions Needed For Fall 2022

The Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC) seeks energetic and enthusiastic students interested in making a positive impact on your fellow Bishops! Students must be in at least their second year at OWU and must provide a recommendation letter from at…

Lost and Found – Water Bottle and Pencil Pouch

Found in R.W. Corns lobby – A gray water bottle and a floral pencil pouch. Please stop by the Department of Economics and Business to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU/Department of Economics and Business Contact: Lori Lucas at lalucas@owu.edu

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