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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 19 & Feb. 20 – Refusing Death, Merrick 301
This year, The B.A. Jones Lecture on Race & Society (SOAN), The R. Kragalott Lecture on Human Rights, Genocide & Mass Atrocity (HIST), and The B.F. Marsh Lecture on Public Affairs (PG) are collaborating to present a lecture and panel…
Nominate outstanding full-time faculty members for teaching awards
Students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to nominate their favorite faculty member or colleague. Simply fill out the form: select an award, choose an eligible nominee, and explain why they deserve the honor. Find more details and past winners here.…
Feb. 6 @ 4:30 p.m. – Reception for Fine Arts Spring Show 2025!
Celebrate the juried artwork and congratulate the Award Winners at the Reception for the 2025 Spring Show in the Werner Gallery inside Edgar Hall this Thursday, Feb. 6 from 4:30-6 p.m. Awards will be announced at 5 p.m.! The exhibit…
Feb. 10-15 – Ohio Loves Transit, Free Delaware County Transit Rides!
The Ohio Public Transit Association designates one week a year to shine a light on Public Transportation and the many benefits those living in communities with this service gain. Delaware County Transit participates in Ohio Loves Transit every year. This year,…
REMINDER: Package Shipping Protocols
REMINDER: All Academic and Department packages should be shipped to: 28 Hayes St., Delaware, OH 43015. Student deliveries are to use the Ham-Wil Mailroom address. For large/oversized items please email Central Receiving to notify and/or to have the vendor set…
Softdocs / Etrieve System Outage Planned
The Softdocs / etrieve system will be updated on Thursday, Jan. 30, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. After this work is completed, the sign-in page will be customized for OWU and you will be able to login without having to…
OWU Connection News & Events
Jan. 31 @ 6:30 p.m. -🎓✨🎓100 Day Countdown to Graduation + Real Life 101 Kickoff 🎓✨🎓
Seniors – you have 100 days until graduation! This is Career Connection’s featured event to get you ready for life after graduation. It is geared for graduating seniors, and is open to any student graduating in May 2024, December 2024,…
Feb. 1 @ 11:30 a.m. – February’s Employer Spotlight!
It’s that time again! The Career Connection office is hosting 3 featured employers and grad schools looking to provide you with meaningful opportunities! Come by the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium Thursday, Feb. 1, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Joining us this…
Feb. 29 – Save the Date! 2024 Spring Connection Conference
Mark your calendar, Bishops — the biannual OWU Connection Conference is back! Taking place on Thursday, Feb. 29, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., the conference will offer advising to students of all disciplines and majors. Come join us on this day…
New Date! Jan. 31@ 12 p.m. – SOTC Internship Info Session
Summer on the Cuyahoga (SOTC) is a summerlong program held in the greater Cleveland Area that offers students from 9 partner schools paid internships, cost-free housing, after-hours events, and networking opportunities! On Jan. 31 from 12-1 p.m. in Benes Room B, join a representative from SOTC…
Jan. 29 @ Noon – New York Arts Program Virtual Info Session
Join us on Zoom on Monday, Jan. 29, at 12 p.m. ET to learn more about spending a semester living, working, and creating in NYC with the New York Arts Program. Artists of all kinds can come to NYC for…
Jan. 27 @ 11 a.m. – Career Roundtable with Humanities Alumni
LEARN how to translate your humanities skills into careers this Sat., Jan. 27, at 11 a.m. in Corns Hall 312. Hear from OWU Alumni who majored in the humanities how they got their career start, how they navigated the challenges,…
Student News & Events
Today, Sept. 9 – Honors Ice Cream Social
Join the Honors Board for an ice cream social TODAY, Sept. 9, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Merrick 301. This is a great opportunity to meet fellow honors program members! Please RSVP using the form link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScKtTeDPH0J6YoUqRfMN8nHOQ7VXm4qxgenHUKHUphe-YDpZw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=113339496703696101481 OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Sept. 11 @ 6 p.m. – Sticker Making Chill Night
Make your own stickers at the Ross Art Museum using our sticker-making machine. Join us from 6-8 p.m. with snacks! Sticker Making Chill Night Date: 2025-09-11 Time: 6-8 p.m. Location: Richard M. Ross Art Museum OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art…
Sept. 10 – Grow with OWU: Plant Sale to Support the OWL Program
Brighten your dorm, office, or home with a new leafy friend—and support the OWL Program at the same time! We’ll have a variety of small plants for sale, including succulents, jade, cactus, and philodendron. Perfect for desks, windowsills, or gifting!…
Join Us for World Suicide Prevention Day 💛
In honor of World Suicide Prevention Day, The Bishop Way, Counseling Services, and HelpLine are coming together to raise awareness, foster connection, and support mental wellness in our community. Stop by the Welch Hall patio on Wednesday, Sept. 10, from…
Sept. 5 – Poster Sale in Ham-Wil!
You won’t want to miss the annual College Poster Sale on Friday, Sept. 5, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. in Benes A. Come check out the wide variety of posters to decorate your room! It’s the perfect opportunity to personalize your…
Apply for Fall Break Wilderness Trek!
Are you ready for cool weather and fall colors? It’s a great time to head into the woods for a backpacking journey while exploring your own spiritual journey with fellow OWU adventurers! The Fall Break Wilderness Trek will be Oct.…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Noon Yoga
This is my 9th year teaching yoga at OWU, and I still haven’t met all of you. I know you have meetings at noon and you want to eat lunch. I’m here to tell you that for only two days…
Former Staff Member Kathleen Weibel Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU Library Director Kathleen Weibel died July 29 in Champaign, Illinois. She was 79. Kathleen worked as a member of the Ohio Wesleyan staff from January 1984 to September 1990. Family and friends…
Aug. 14 @ 9 a.m. – Welcome Back Gathering
Faculty & Staff: Please plan to attend the Welcome Back Gathering from 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, in the Benes Rooms, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Come catch up with friends and learn what’s happening at OWU. Coffee and donuts will be…
University Classifieds
Advancement Operations Summer Student Assistant
Advancement Operations Summer Student Assistant: Duties include data entry, research assistance, filing, scanning documents, and other office duties as needed. Students should have good communication, organization, and computer skills (Will work in Excel, Word, and Raisers Edge). Students should have…
Male Summer Camp Counselors Needed – OWjL
We are looking for MALE counselors only for OWjL Camp 2022. OWjL Camp is a summer residential camp for gifted/talented students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades and held on the OWU campus each June. Requirements to be a counselor:…
Selling Refrigerator and Microwave
I am selling a refrigerator for $75 and a microwave for $50. The fridge has a freezer attached with dimensions of 18.5 x 19.37 x 32.95 inches. It is a sizable white refrigerator with a separate drawer for fruits and…
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