Category Becoming a Bishop Checklist

Health Records Requirement

All incoming OWU students must submit immunization records to the Health Center, or request an exemption. Details can be found on the Health Center website. The Health Center is managed by Ohio State University’s Medical Center and can be reached at primarycareohiowesleyan@osumc.edu.…

What is My “Becoming a Bishop Checklist,” Anyway?

Access your personalized Becoming a Bishop Checklist. Just like you had an OWU portal as an admitted student, you also have one as a deposited student. This new portal features a dynamic checklist that tracks your progress and updates your…

How to Register for Classes

If you are starting OWU in Spring and want to register for classes, here’s what to do! Use your OWU username and password to log into our learning management system, Blackboard. Open the New Student Registration Course to learn about OWU academic opportunities…

Start Strong with The Bishop Way

As part of your OWU orientation, you’re required to complete online training modules through The Bishop Way, our community-wide initiative focused on wellness, safety, and support. These modules will introduce topics you may encounter on campus and help us all build…

Required Virtual Summer Orientation: Due July 1

By now, you should be somewhat familiar with Blackboard and how the system works. In addition to the New Student Registration course, you are also required to complete a New Student Orientation Course via Blackboard. Please access the link below: Follow…

Camp Oh-Wooo Preference Form: Due July 1

Click HERE to complete the Camp Oh-Wooo Track Preference Form by July 1, 2025. All incoming new students need to complete the Camp Oh-Wooo Track Preference Form as part of their Becoming a Bishop Checklist requirements. Camp Oh-Wooo is Ohio…

Past Due: Fall Class Registration

The New Student Registration Course is designed to help OWU’s registration team get you set with a great Fall schedule! Here’s what to do. Use your OWU username and password to log into our learning management system, Blackboard. Open the New Student…

Past Due – Spring 2025 Housing Application

The Spring 2025 housing application is open and accepting applications from new students.  If you haven’t completed this checklist item, please do so ASAP. Learn more about housing options at OWU on our website.  The housing application is available online…

Completing the Online Spring Orientation Course

Please review and complete the online spring orientation course at owu.edu Inside the course, you will find vital information to include: Accepting financial aid and paying your student bill Residential life and living on-campus, to include meal plan info Parking on-campus…