Category New Students

How do I Earn College Credit for my Academic Accomplishments?

Did you take college courses in high school? What about Advanced Placement, A Levels, or International Baccalaureate examinations? Don’t let that hard work go to waste! To get credit for your achievements, have your official college transcripts and / or exam scores sent to owuadmit@owu.edu.…

Let’s Get Personal! :-D

Personalize the online systems you use and help others get to know you at the same time by uploading a profile pic to both OWU BishopApps and Blackboard. (Your campus ID photo is used in Self-Service, and you can’t change that one.) To…

Student Hiring and Onboarding Process

Student employment provides an excellent opportunity for students to gain valuable, real-world experience. Through on-campus work, students develop essential professional skills, including time management, a strong work ethic, teamwork, confidentiality, and accountability.                 …

Bishop ACCESS for Academic Coaching

Bishop ACCESS is a fee-based academic coaching program designed to support students in learning and practicing the necessary skills to work toward academic success. Our students work closely with professional academic coaches on executive functioning skills, including time management, motivation,…

Register for Environmental Courses

The Department of Environment & Sustainability (ENVS) at OWU has majors in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, and Geography. If you are even a bit interested in these majors, consider taking two introductory courses in the fall: ENVS 110 Intro. to Environment & Sustainability (1 unit) and ENVS 111…

Academic Resources

owu.edu/sarc The Sagan ARC staff works collaboratively to help students reach their academic goals by empowering them with the skills they need to be independent and lifelong learners—both inside and outside the classroom. Our office houses the Academic Skills Center…

OWU Daily News: Stay Informed

owu.edu/daily Do you suffer from FOMO? You don’t have to! Stay up-to-date on campus events and deadlines each morning by reading the OWU Daily in your BishopMail inbox! Student organizations, campus offices, and academic departments use this communication to deliver…

Student Assistance Programs

owu.edu/studentassistance OWU offers a variety of accessibility programs to assist students with getting to resources that will assist with their success at OWU. Please review the programs and contact a member of the Student Engagement and Success Dean of Students…

Student Employment

owu.edu/studentemployment All students are eligible to apply for on-campus positions.  Students will need to actively search and apply for positions directly with the hiring department. All student employment opportunities are posted in ADP and linked here. The Student Employment Office…