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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 24 @ Noon and 4 p.m. – Data Analytics Candidate Seminars with Da Gong
Please join us for a teaching talk and a research talk by Data Analytics candidate Da Gong. Free and open to everyone. Teaching Talk Time: noon – 1 p.m. Research Talk Time: 4 – 5 p.m. Location: Schimmel/Conrades Science Center,…
Feb. 25 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Dr Bryan Juarez
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr. Bryan Juarez, a post-doctoral researcher at Stanford University who is soon to join us here at OWU: “Hydrothermoregulation and the Invasion Ecology of Frogs and Lizards” Feb. 25 from…
Thank you, Bishops!
THANK YOU! We are overwhelmed by your commitment to OWU and your impact during our annual day of giving, We Are OWU. Be on the lookout for the official outcome in a few weeks. Together, we made a difference. Together,…
Help Shape the Future: Last Day for We Are OWU!
Today’s your last day to support We Are OWU! Don’t delay and visit We Are OWU today. Experience the joy in generosity. Stop by our tables in the HWCC Atrium during lunch today to help say thank you to donors that make…
Feb. 22 – Reading Room Closed for Admission Event
The Slocum Hall Reading Room will be closed for an Admission Event from 10-11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22. Thank you for helping us to welcome prospective Bishops and families to campus! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission Office Contact: Julie Weller…
Today @ Noon – We Are OWU Launches in Ham-Wil with fun, gratitude, and PRIZES
We Are OWU launches at noon! Visit We Are OWU to watch our progress to 1,000 donors, check out the generous matches, and keep up with the excitement of the campaign. Stop by the Ham-Wil Atrium at noon to visit our tables…
OWU Connection News & Events
Leap Into Your Future at the Connection Conference!
Come one, come all, Bishops! Our annual OWU Connection Conference is taking place on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, from 9-4. The Spring Connection Conference will showcase students’ involvement on and off campus, as well as sessions advising students on navigating…
ALL-DAY Drop-Ins: Tuesday & Wednesday | Prepare for the Fair!
Get ready for the Career & Summer Internship Fair next Thursday, Feb. 29, during the OWU Connection Conference by attending ALL-DAY Drop-Ins. On Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 27-28, staff from the Career Connection Office will be in Slocum 207 from 9…
Feb. 29 @ 1 p.m. – COMM Learn About Internships
As part of the Connection Conference, the Communication Student Board will host a panel on Communication Internships. The panel will consist of Michaela Alfano, Halima Elmajdoubi, Maya Koob, and Sisi Fish. The panelists will discuss their journey of finding and…
Feb. 29 @ 10 a.m. – Join Us for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge
Join us at the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge! Watch as teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their ideas to a panel of judges with the chance to win the $3,000 grand prize! About the Woltemade Big…
Feb. 29 @ 9 a.m. – The Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium
Join us during the Spring OWU Connection Conference for the 2024 Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium, “Improving Water Quality in Ohio: Efficient Policies and Local Programs.” Communities throughout Ohio face a variety of challenges associated with water quality. Panelists Lisa…
Next Week – Prepare for the Fair! All-Day Drop-Ins
Get ready for the Career & Summer Internship Fair next Thursday, Feb. 29, during the OWU Connection Conference by attending ALL-DAY Drop-Ins. Next Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 27-28, staff from the Career Connection Office will be in Slocum 207 from 9…
Student News & Events
Fall Intramural Signups Close Friday!
Looking for some friendly competition this fall? Join us for intramural sports! 6v6 Sand Volleyball – Mondays, 6:30–9 p.m., outside the Meek Aquatics Center 2v2 Cornhole & Spikeball – Tuesdays, 6:30–9 p.m., Grass Circle on Fraternity Hill Signups close Sept.…
Sept. 17 @ 7 p.m. – Bracelet Making for Charity
Friends of MSF at OWU (Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders) is hosting a bracelet-making event on Sept. 17 from 7-8 p.m. We would greatly appreciate anyone who would give some time and make bracelets for us to sell at fundraising…
Join Us Saturday for the David Hamilton Smith Award Reception!
Doreen DeLaney Crawley ’91, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and Larry Spees ’60, Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity, will receive the David Hamilton Smith Award this year during Ohio Wesleyan University Homecoming & Family Weekend. The award celebrates fraternity and sorority alumni who have shown exceptional dedication…
Sept. 18 from 6-7 p.m. – YDSA Introduction to Socialism
If you are interested in getting involved in a leftist organization but have been unsure about how to start, join OWU YDSA at our Introduction to Socialism this Thursday, Sept. 18, from 6-7 p.m. in the Stuyvesant Hall, Room Fishbowl.…
Sept. 30 – FALL PARTY! Department of Economics and Business
Join us on Sept. 30 from 12-1:30 p.m. at HWCC, Benes A, for the Fall Party hosted by the Department of Economics and Business Student Board and The Woltemade Center! Enjoy games, food, dessert, and refreshments. All are welcome! OWU…
Sign up For Delta Gamma Anchor Bowl
Join DG for our annual Anchor Bowl flag football tournament. Connect with peers, have fun, and support our Service for Sight mission! All are welcome to spectate and participate! There is a $5 participation fee for non-Greek organizations and a…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Sept. 5 Blackboard Updates
Here come more feature enhancements and bug fixes for Anthology’s Blackboard learning management system, appearing in a web browser or mobile app near you on Thursday, Sept. 5. The September 2024 release is robust with features in these areas and more: Instructional…
Looking for a Trailbound Club Advisor!
Hello! I am working on starting a new club called Trailbound, an outdoor club that does activities like hiking, paddle boarding, rock climbing, ice skating, high ropes courses, camping, and more! The club would meet about 4-7 times a year depending…
Ombuds Support for Staff and Faculty
Have you encountered a situation at work that has you stressed? Do you need to process a conflict with someone who can provide an impartial perspective and concrete suggestions for how to move forward? Do you need to share information…
University Classifieds
Daisy Update!
Hello! Thank you to everyone who voted for Daisy! She won’t be moving onto the next round but placed 4th in the quarter-finals so that is pretty great! I appreciate everyone who voted for her and sent encouraging messages! OWU…
Airpods Case found outside SLUs Sept. 29
Airpods case gen 1 found on the street outside of the Small Living Units on Sept. 29. No AirPods were inside the case. The case appears to be slightly damaged; the top does not fully close. To claim, contact Kelly…
Vote for Daisy! Voting Ends Tonight at 10!
Hello! Thank you to everyone who has voted for Daisy so far! She is in 4th place now but needs to be in 1st place by Sept. 29 (tonight) at 10 p.m. to make it to the semi-finals. Daisy and…
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