The OWU Daily is shared by email with the Ohio Wesleyan campus community each day classes are in session. Students, faculty, staff, and emeriti with working owu.edu email addresses are able to submit information for possible publication.
Campuswide News & Events
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…
Oct. 17 @ Noon – Celebrating Latine Excellence in Research with Dr. Nathan Rowley
Bring your lunch and join us from noon – 1 p.m. in the Crider Lounge (HWCC) to hear from Dr. Nathan Rowley, Associate Professor of Environment & Sustainability. Dr. Rowley will be sharing a talk titled “Por todos lados: Using…
Oct. 17 @ 6 p.m. – Ross Art Museum Fall Opening Reception
Join us on Oct. 17 from 6 – 9 p.m. at the Ross Art Museum for Food and Music as we celebrate the opening of three new shows! Fossils and Halos features the work of OWU’s Fine Art Faculty. Their…
Today @ 11 a.m. – Beads for Breast Cancer Bracelet Fundraiser
Show your support during Breast Cancer Awareness month by purchasing a pink bracelet made by Circle K. All proceeds will be donated to a breast cancer charity. When: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Tuesday-Friday Where: HWCC Atrium Payment: Cash and…
Oct. 17 @ 4:30 p.m. – Ian Bogost, Carpenter Lecturer
The English Department will welcome 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. Dr. Bogost, author and award-winning game designer, will present “Inside the Box…
OWU Connection News & Events
Pitch OWU Submission Deadline EXTENDED to Oct. 6
Do you have a big idea? Do you have a solution to a problem that you believe could change the world? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! SUBMISSION DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED…
TODAY @ 10:30 a.m. – Connect the Dots to Career Success!
WHY: WIN prizes and giveaways! FREE STUFF! Enjoy yummy muffins & food! Come away with a wealth of valuable career resources to help with your Career Exploration, Resume/Cover Letter, Networking/Interviewing & Job/Internship Search. Take action on your career progress! Get access to ALL the…
Today @ 11 a.m.-Tracy Gorham lecture in Chappelear
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…
Today @ Noon! – Join Us for Black Wall Street
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…
Sept. 28 @ 9 a.m. – Woltemade Center Fellows and Scholars Info Session
Discover a realm of possibilities at The Woltemade Center! Come be a part of an exciting journey through our Scholarship and Fellowship programs designed exclusively for you. Explore the diverse roles of Accounting and Finance Fellows, immerse yourself in research…
Sept. 28 from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – Connect the Dots to Career Success!
Connecting the Dots to Career Success! @ the OWU Connection Conference WHY: WIN prizes and giveaways!! FREE STUFF! Enjoy yummy muffins & food! Come away with a wealth of valuable career resources to help with your Career Exploration, Resume/Cover Letter, Networking/Interviewing & Job/Internship…
Student News & Events
Space in Self-Care for Creatives Course (THEA 399) – Come Play!
THEA 399: Coordinating Artistic Mental Health: Cultivating Practices of Care for Creative Professionals — a .5 credit bi-term course — takes place Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10-11:50 a.m. and still has space! Course Description: Many college students can trace a clear…
March 20 – Student Chill Night: Button Making @ The Ross
Thursday, March 20, from 6-9 p.m. Join us for button making! You can draw your own or bring magazines and printouts to make into buttons to wear! We will be making buttons from 6-9 p.m. at The Ross Museum, as…
Final Reminder: Job Opportunity for Graduating Seniors – President’s Office!
Ready your resumes, seniors! The Office of the President is once again offering a full-time, paid postgraduate position to one qualified senior beginning in late May 2025. For one year, the Postgraduate Assistant will work directly with OWU leaders to…
March 19 @ 6 p.m. – Movie Night at the Museum: Persepolis
Come enjoy a free movie and popcorn at The Ross Museum, courtesy of Art Bridges. We’re showing Perseopolis as part of our Culture Push Film Series! 6 p.m. show time. Bring a pillow or beanbag and chill out down in…
OWU Esports is Expanding Fall 2025! Express Your Interest Today!
OWU Esports is looking to add new titles to the Varsity Program! For Fall 2025, we are looking to enlist current students to field teams in these new games! Fill out this form to express your interest in any of…
March 19 – Thinking of Starting a Startup? Learn from the Experts!
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur? Curious about AI, startups, or the future of tech? This is your chance to hear from two game-changing innovators who have built their own companies and mentored countless startups! Meet the Founders: Dan Murray –…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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.…
Common Application Workshops Offered in July, August
High school juniors and seniors are invited to register for an interactive common application workshop (#commonapp). The registration link is here. During the workshop, students will complete their common application, learn how to build and finalize their college lists, and begin drafts…
Blackboard Open Q&A Training for Early Fall Semester
The Ultra course view is now the only course view. Don’t panic if this newer interface is still new to you. We’ve got you covered! Information Services is pleased to announce these open question-and-answer sessions with Anthology’s professional Blackboard services:…
University Classifieds
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
Event Intern – Admission Office
The Admission Office is hiring an Event Intern for the 2022-2023 school year. More information can be found here: OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission Office Contact: Julie Weller at jkweller@owu.edu
Questions? Contact us at daily@owu.edu.