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Campuswide News & Events
April 23 @ 5 p.m. – Melanin Movement: Yoga and Mindfulness
Feeling worn out from the semester? Wind down with yoga led by Emily Hanafin, OWU’s professional instructor, filled with positive affirmations. Meet us on the Smith lawn (rain location, 3rd floor gym of Simpson Querrey). First come, first-served, mats will…
Due April 21 – Religious Life Awards: Nominations Open!
The Chaplain’s Office invites nominations for the annual religious life awards. Awardees will be recognized at the Interfaith Baccalaureate Service on May 9. Descriptions of the awards for graduating seniors, as well as a faculty and a staff member, along…
Thank you, Bishops!
Thank you, Bishops, for another outstanding Bishops for Bishops campaign in support of Ohio Wesleyan Athletics! Thanks to your generosity, we raised $196,075 from 527 donors! The competition was fierce in the three Bishops for Bishops 2025 participation challenges. Congratulations…
Student/Faculty Participation Needed for Final project – We want to hear your voice!
For our Philosophy and Social Change final class project, we are creating a video project to showcase the writing of our incarcerated learning partners and raise awareness about the US incarceration system. We are looking for participants to be a…
April 18 – Mortar Board Initiation
Join us in celebrating this year’s initiates to Mortar Board this Friday, April 18! Current Mortar Board members, alumni, family, and friends are welcome to our celebration at the Mowry Alumni Center from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
April 16 – ‘Common Ground’ Screening, Q&A Including OWU’s Kahlil Mitchell-Smith ’25
The Strand Theatre will be exhibiting the documentary “Common Ground” with a question-and-answer discussion immediately following the film. The screening and discussion will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, with doors opening at 6 p.m. at the Strand,…
OWU Connection News & Events
Feb. 26 @ Noon – Words Open Worlds: Navigate the Career Fair with Confidence!
Career Fairs can be stressful and overwhelming. In this 1-hour workshop, you will: Learn how to map out a plan and get ‘pro tips’ to help you successfully navigate the upcoming Career Fair. Craft your elevator pitch so you can…
It’s Connection Conference Week! View the Schedule & Plan Your Day!
Calling All Bishops! Our annual OWU Connection Conference takes place on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. The Spring Connection Conference will showcase student involvement on and off campus, as well as sessions advising students on…
All-Day Drop-Ins Feb. 25 and 26 – Prepare for the Career Fair!
Get ready for the Career & Summer Internship Fair on Thursday, Feb. 27, by attending All-Day Drop-Ins in the Career Connection Office! If you have not registered for the Career Fair, you can do so using this Handshake link. On…
Spend Fall Semester in Tanzania – Change Your Life
Ohio Wesleyan’s semester-long program in Tanzania is accepting applications for its Fall 2025 program. The Tanzania program is open to all majors and minors. Students complete an internship, study Swahili, and take 3 additional courses that explore : East African…
Feb. 27 @ 10 a.m. – LBV Lecture: Glenn Entis ’76 – My Creative Journey
February 27, 2025 | 10 a.m. | Slocum Hall, Milligan Room From Art & Philosophy to Computer Animation, Video Games, AI: My Creative Journey Join us for an inspiring talk with Glenn Entis ’76, an Academy Award-winning animation pioneer and visionary…
TODAY – CIEE Study Abroad Visit (HWCC & Slocum)
CIEE Study Abroad offers a variety of study abroad programs and internships abroad where students can learn and gain professional skills and experience in real-world work environments. CIEE also offers a flexible and dynamic study abroad program with their Open Campus model…
Student News & Events
April 18 – Tree House Project – Clothing Drive in Ham-Wil Atrium
Need to expand your wardrobe or maybe drop off some unwanted clothes? Check out Caroline Mullins’ house project in the Ham-Wil Atrium this Friday (April 18)! Clothes will be set out and completely free for pickup. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Tree…
April 25 @ 3 p.m. – HBC Senior Send-Off Pool Party!
Come celebrate our graduating seniors with a pool party at the Meek Aquatic Center! We’re taking some time to relax, swim, and enjoy each other’s company as we send off the Class of 2025 with love. Friday, April 25 3-6…
Seniors: Items to complete for the Mailroom
1. RETURN YOUR MAILBOX KEY! Your key is to be returned on or before May 12 to avoid being charged for it. DO NOT return your key to another department OR give your key to another person to return it. Envelopes are provided on the shelf…
LAST MEETING Today @ 3 p.m. – LGBTQIA2S+ Community Gathering and Support Space
Counseling Services, in partnership with the Chaplain’s Office, will be offering a Community Gathering & Support Space for LGBTQIA2S+ Students and Allies. This is a space created for students who may be feeling more stressed due to recent events and…
Deadline April 22 – Connection Grants Deadline
We are nearing the end of our fiscal year. If you intend to apply for a Connection Grant, please try to submit your request by day’s end on Tuesday, April 22. Additionally, if you have already been awarded a Connection…
Seven Days to Screen
We Want You! To come and make some short films in just one week! Roles are available in groups for writers, directors, actors, and crew! Director/Actor meeting – April 17, 4:30 p.m. All-Groups Meeting and Start Filmmaking – April 18,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Needed for OWL Camp
OWL Camp needs 2-pocket folders. Do you have any (new) errant folders lying about? If so, please donate to OWL Camp to help the environment and keep costs down. Please email the OWL office, and we will pick them up,…
🎓 Help Us Celebrate the Class of 2025!
As graduation approaches, join us in celebrating the accomplishments of this year’s seniors. Share a personal message of congratulations, encouragement, or a favorite memory on the official OWU Class of 2025 Kudoboard. You can even add photos or videos! Click here…
Call for Volunteers: Help Make Commencement Unforgettable
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to lend a helping hand during this year’s commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 10. Join us in celebrating the incredible achievements of our graduates and making this day truly special for them and…
University Classifieds
Raw, Local Honey for Sale!
Are you looking for a great stocking stuffer? Or gifts for co-workers, teachers, or friends? Or do you just love honey? I am selling raw, local honey (harvested from our bee hives in Morrow County – about 12 miles from…
Summer 2025 Camp Counselors Wanted for OWL Camp
OWL Camp is a summer residential (3 weeks) and day (2 weeks) camp for gifted and talented students in grades 5-8 held on the OWU campus each June and July. Residential Camp Counselor: must have completed their college freshman year…
Crossing Guards Needed – Early Childhood Center (ECC)
The Service Learning Office and ECC are partnering to make Park Avenue safer for our preschool program! We are hiring students for the spring semester to serve as Crossing Guards at the ECC. Available shifts are Monday thru Friday during…
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