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Campuswide News & Events
Sept. 2 @ 4:10 p.m – Biology Seminar Series with Dr. Molly Womack
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr. Molly Womack, Assistant Professor at Cornell University: “The Skin and Bones of Frog Evolution.” Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks! See details of the Biology Seminar Series…
Sept. 1 @ 7:30 p.m. – FREE Movie & Snacks, 50A Ross St.
Come see a FREE movie screening of “Summer of Soul“ co-sponsored by Unity Community Center & Ohio Wesleyan University. On Monday, Sept. 1 (Labor Day!), anyone is welcome to join us starting at 7:30 p.m. for food and community, and the film will be…
Sept. 2 @ 6:30 p.m. – Brian Harnetty: ‘Sound, Listening, and Our Environment’
Join us for the first in our series of talks about Art and the Environment at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 2, at the Ross Art Museum. Brian Harnetty-Sound, Listening, and Our Environment: Brian Harnetty is an interdisciplinary sound artist,…
Aug. 29 – Le Cercle Français’s Pétanque et Pâtisseries Event
Le Cercle Francais is having its first event, Pétanque et Pâtisseries Event, this Friday, Aug. 29, on the JAY from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. We will be playing the traditional French game of Pétanque and have pastries for those…
Fall Semester Hours for OWU Athletics Facilities
Please use this link to view fall semester hours for OWU’s athletics facilities. Thank you and have a great semester! Office: Department of Athletics Contact: Abby Turner @ amstoner@owu.edu
Did You Get the Aug. 19 OWU ALERT? If Not, Read This!
On Aug. 19, Ohio Wesleyan shared an OWU ALERT notification about a crosswalk light problem on Liberty Street. (It’s been fixed.) You should have received an email sent to your owu.edu email account as well as a text message sent…
OWU Connection News & Events
Juniors & Seniors: UC 154 is Calling You – Get Career Ready
Juniors & Seniors: There is still time to get registered! UC 154: Career Readiness 0.25 Credit Hours | Tuesdays 3-3:50 p.m. | Corns 203 The “Career Readiness: Navigating College to Career“ course offers a well-paved roadmap to success where you’ll be strategically connected with an Alumni Mentor who will…
Save the Date! OWU Connection Conference – Sept. 18
On Sept. 18, 2025, OWU will transform into an energy-filled, dynamic, student-centered, professional conference setting as we host the OWU Connection Conference. The Connection Conference features poster presentations, hands-on workshops, advising and mentoring, and OWU Connection experience spotlights. We want the…
TODAY at Noon: BLP Info Session – HWCC
Attention, 2nd, 3rd years, and seniors: Today’s Bishop Launch Program Info Session is from 12-12:30 in HWCC 304. BLP is a Fall semester professional development program designed to help you become a more confident, competent, and competitive internship and job seeker and successfully launch…
Take Note: Final 2 Bishop Launch Program Info Sessions
Attention, 2nd years, 3rd years, and seniors: Interested in participating in the Fall 2025 Bishop Launch Program? Only 2 BLP Info Sessions remain: Tuesday, Aug. 19, 12-12:30, HWCC 304, or Monday, Aug. 25, 12-12:30, Milligan Room (Slocum Hall). Attendance at ONE info session is mandatory…
Today – Fall 2025 Bishop Launch Program Virtual Info Session
Calling all 2nd- and 3rd-year students and seniors! Consider participating in the Fall 2025 Bishop Launch Program (BLP). Attend today’s 30-minute virtual info session to learn more about BLP and how you can earn a $200 Professional Dress Award. Career…
Aug. 13 – Fall 2025 Bishop Launch Program Virtual Info Session
Calling all 2nd- and 3rd-year students and seniors! Consider participating in the Fall 2025 Bishop Launch Program (BLP). Attend the upcoming 30-minute virtual info session to learn more about BLP and how you can earn a $200 Professional Dress Award.…
Student News & Events
Sept. 25 @ 6-8 p.m. – Hall Council Fall Festival
Join Hall Council for a Fall Festival on Sept. 25 from 6-8 p.m. on the Stuyvesant Hall sidewalk! In the event of inclement weather, we will be relocated to Milligan Hub. There will be cozy fall food, games, and crafts.…
Sept. 26 @ noon – Politics Catch-Up Lunch & Learn, Elliot 101
Politics Catch-Up with the PG Professors! Got questions and thoughts about EVERYTHING that’s going on? Come talk things over with your PG Professors! Come Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, at 12 p.m. to Elliott Hall 101. Food will be provided! OWU…
Sept. 18 @ 8:30p-11 p.m. – Homecoming Mic & Make
Join the Bishop Way in collaboration with Res Life at the Smith Hall 2nd floor connector to make your own OWU-themed pompons, pendants, and bracelets! Then, participate in some karaoke on the Smith stairs! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way…
Interested in a WinS Sweatshirt?
Want to rep a Women in STEM Sweatshirt? Fill out the form below to let us know you are interested! Form will be open until Sept. 24 Interest Form (Note: This form is to get an idea of the number…
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…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Professor Emeritus Cliff Cook Passes Away
We are sad to share that Professor Emeritus Clifford “Cliff” Cook passed away Aug. 6 in Mount Vernon, Ohio. He was 79. Cliff taught accounting and finance at Ohio Wesleyan between 1984 and 2015, officially retiring in 2006. His family…
Aug. 18 – Faculty/Staff Able to Have New Headshots Taken
Faculty and staff members are invited to have a headshot taken for use on owu.edu. Monday, Aug. 18, from 11 a.m.- 12 p.m., 3rd floor of Slocum Hall. No RSVP needed — this is 1st-come, 1st-served. Can’t make it? No…
Aug. 18 – Join Us for a Retirement Celebration
Please join the Admission Office as we celebrate the retirement of Janice Lovat. We will gather on Monday, Aug. 18, from 3:30 – 5 p.m. in the Milligan Room in Slocum Hall. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission Contact: Julie Weller at jkweller@owu.edu
University Classifieds
Lost Black Cat
“Sid,” a very timid all-black cat, is lost from his home. Likely is near Lincoln and Forest Ave., but there is a small possibility that he hitched a ride to the Science Center. Please contact Shala Hankison if you notice…
FOR SALE: Fishing Boat with Everything
FOR SALE: Fishing Boat with everything. 14-foot Starcraft, Johnson 9.9 electric start motor, ShoreLander trailer, Minn Kota 765 MX 28 lbs thrust variable speed trolling motor. Battery, Hummingbird depth & Fish Finder, Canvas Boat Cover, 2 cushion seats, Safety vests,…
A Summer Class for Instructors on Outdoor Learning
Sharing this message on behalf of North Central Ohio Pollinator Pathway: Re: Learning the Earth Using the outdoors as an extension of your classroom June 11 – July 18 As we do our important work to encourage native plants and pollinators,…
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