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Campuswide News & Events

Ohio’s Distracted Driving Law Now in Effect

No more warnings! You can now be pulled over and ticketed if you are texting and driving. This is now a primary offense. The fine can be up to $150 for a first offense, then up to $250 for a…

OPENING NIGHT! 365 days/365 plays

The OWU Department of Performing Arts is performing 365 Days/365 Plays by Suzan Lori-Parks starting TONIGHT  in Chappelear Drama Center at 7:30 p.m.! The remaining show dates will continue throughout the weekend: Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 7 at…

Oct. 6 – Ross Museum Open Late for First Friday

We’re open late for you to see our current exhibitions this First Friday! On view now: Personal to Political, Celebrating African American Artists of the 20th and 21st Centuries, through Oct. 29, 2023.  Abstract Art: from the Permanent Collection, through…

OWU Connection News & Events

Student News & Events

Feb. 1 @ 4 p.m. – Men’s Weekly Bible Study

Cru’s weekly Men’s Community Group continues this week on Thursday, Feb. 1! Stop by the Welch Reading Room from 4-5 p.m. after classes to explore the book of John together. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Cru Contact: Jenna Nahhas at jfnahhas@owu.edu

Complete 1 Application, Be Considered for 500+ Scholarships

The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges (OFIC) invites students to complete the 2024 Ohio Scholars Program Application. One application to be considered for 500+ students! Learn more about this opportunity today! Source: Office of Financial Aid

Hispanic Scholarship Fund Applications Open Now

The 2024 Hispanic Scholarship Fund scholar program application is now open and closes on Feb. 15, 2024, at 8 p.m. ET. HSF awards more than $30 million in Scholarships annually. Apply Now:  (Phase 1 takes about 30 minutes. No…

Feb. 3 @ 1 p.m. – Trip to Bridge Park

The Bishop Way is hosting an off-campus trip to Bridge Park in Dublin, Ohio, on Saturday, Feb. 3, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Come join us for some exploring, shopping, and fun activities at local restaurants, businesses, and attractions.…

Feb. 6 @ 7 p.m. – For the Culture REmix

For the Culture REmix is a fun celebration centering Black culture in the ’90s! Stop by to grab some BBQ, get a T-shirt airbrushed, play some spades, and most importantly party! This event is themed, so come dressed in your…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Instructors Wanted for 2023 OWjL Camp (Summer)

OWjL is a summer residential camp for gifted/talented students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades held on the OWU campus each June. Being an OWjL Camp Instructor is a wonderful opportunity to have fun instructing gifted middle school students who…

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…

Jan. 17 @ 11:30 a.m. – Staff Recognition Luncheon

The Staff Recognition Luncheon is back! On Jan. 17, come celebrate yourself and your colleagues while waiting with bated breath to see who has won this year’s Star Award. Lunch starts at 11:30 with the Star Award and raffle to…

University Classifieds

Items for Sale

Twin mattress, box springs, and frame – $50 and 4-drawer file cabinet – $20. Please contact Nancy Sanford if interested at ntsanfor@owu.edu or 740-368-3053. Must be able to pick up with own vehicle. Contact: Nancy Sanford at ntsanfor@owu.edu

Items for Sale

Twin mattress, box springs, and frame – $50 and 4-drawer file cabinet – $20. Please contact Nancy Sanford if interested at ntsanfor@owu.edu or 740-368-3053. Must be able to pick up with own vehicle. Contact: Nancy Sanford at ntsanfor@owu.edu

Found: Collapsible blue umbrella

Information Services staff found a dark blue, collapsible umbrella on the lawn in front of University Hall. It has an umbrella pattern on it. If it’s yours, you may pick it up at the Help Desk on the lower level…


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