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Campuswide News & Events
Sunday – Incredible Film Club Halloween Party
Come and join us as we watch a spooky Halloween movie! There will be food and a costume contest! (Funded by WCSA and OWU Film Club) Date: 2026-11-01 Time: 6-9:30 p.m. Location: R.W. Corns, Room 312 OWU Sponsor: The Incredible…
Nov. 3 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar with Alex Bzdafka ’27
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Alex Bzdafka ’27, Biology and Environmental Science Major “Becoming A Plant: Growth Through Researching Plant Ecology, Undergraduate Research Experiences” Tuesday, Nov. 3, 4:10 p.m., SCSC 163. Free and open to…
Print Services Closed Briefly Today, Oct. 30
Print Services will be closed briefly (between 12-3:30 p.m.) today, Friday, Oct. 30, 2026. Orders can still be placed via email (printservices@owu.edu), and orders can be picked up in the faculty mailroom during those hours. Thank you. OWU Sponsor: Print…
Nov. 3 – Election Day Shuttle 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
OWU is pleased to provide transportation for students who are registered to vote here in Delaware County and want to do so on Election Day. On Tuesday, Nov. 3, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., you can catch a ride to one of…
OWU Club Soccer vs. BGSU – Oct. 31 @ 3 p.m.
OWU Club Soccer will host a Halloween home game against BGSU at 3 p.m. on Oct. 31. This will be a tough game, but we’re looking forward to playing a great team. We would love for the home crowd to…
Schimmel/Conrades Parking Lot to Close Late Oct. 31
Campus Operations Notification: The Schimmel/Conrades Parking Lot will close overnight Saturday, Oct. 31, to allow crews to install solar panels on the lot’s canopies beginning Monday, Nov. 2. The ADA spaces at the northwest corner of the lot will remain…
OWU Connection News & Events
TODAY! SOTC Info Session For Summer 2027 Program
Interested in securing a PAID Summer Internship that includes FREE housing and offers opportunities for students across all majors? You’ll spend an amazing summer in Cleveland, attend networking and social events and meet college students from 11 partner institutions. Curious…
Nov. 17 @ 6 p.m. – Dinner for Economic Outlook Conference
Before the Economic Outlook Conference at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17, join us for a free reception and dinner! Meet and mingle with faculty, staff, and students, along with the three panelists for the conference: Dr. Bill LaFayette, founder of Regionomics; Dr.…
Nov. 12 – Mastering Your (Business) Pitch, Part 1
Thursday, Nov. 12 | 12-1 p.m. | R.W. Corns, Room 312 | Lunch provided | Click here to RSVP Learn how body position, gestures, movement, and voice control can transform the way you present. This highly interactive workshop focuses on…
Nov. 10 & 11 | Holiday Card-Making for Senior Citizens
Feeling crafty? Join the Woltemade Center Student Board in the R.W. Corns Lobby from 12 to 1 p.m. on Nov. 10 and Nov. 11 to craft holiday cards for local senior citizens. Both days will feature pizza, hot chocolate, candy,…
💮 Matcha Tea Ceremony and Kendama Fun Today!
Today, Thurs. Oct. 22, 4-5:30 p.m., Slocum 312 Come experience the art of matcha tea and learn about the traditional Japanese game of kendama. Discover a taste of Japanese culture through these unique traditions! OWU Sponsor: IOCP Contact: Andrea Ryan…
✈️ Abroad in France & Japan – Today in Ham-Wil Atrium
Today, Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 12-1 p.m. – Check out our student mentors in the Ham-Wil Atrium. Connect with our table of OWU students who studied abroad in France and Japan. Learn about their experiences and sample an item from…
Student News & Events
Final Days to Sign up for Singles Pool Tournament
The pool tournament will be single-elimination, following the ball-in-hand rules. The tournament will start at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 5. The first-round matchup orders will be emailed the night before. Must be registered by Tuesday, Nov. 3, at Midnight…
First-Gen OWU Celebration Week: Our Time to Shine! 🪩✨
Join us Nov. 2-6 for First-Gen OWU Celebration Week! This year’s theme is Our Time to Shine, and we’re celebrating our first-gen community with a full week of events, giveaways, treats, and more! Offices and departments across campus are joining…
Application Deadline Extended for Spring Break Wilderness Trek
The deadline for Spring Break Wilderness Trek applications has been extended to Sunday, Nov. 1. If you are looking for something fun, challenging, and meaningful to do for spring break, check out this year’s two Wilderness Treks: Cumberland Island in…
Get your 1098-T Tax Statement Electronically
Ohio Wesleyan University has partnered with ECSI, enabling you to receive your 1098-T Tuition tax statement electronically. To receive your 1098-T form electronically, please give your consent by following the instructions below by Jan. 1, 2027. If consent is not…
Monday, Nov. 2 – Career Exploration: Burnout & Balance
Counseling Services & Career Connections Week 6 Topic: Burnout & Work-Life Balance. Balancing your responsibilities and well-being is key to long-term success. Let’s explore how to recognize burnout and create a sustainable, fulfilling life. This week we will focus on…
Campus-Wide Survey on Sense of Community at OWU
Do you find it easy to make friends at OWU? Do you feel like you are part of a caring community at OWU? CNX students need YOUR help, just 5-10 minutes of your time, filling out a Google Form survey…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Former Staff Member Linda Honeter Passes Away
We are sad to share that Linda Kay (Ayers) Honeter, 78, passed away peacefully Oct. 28 at her Ostrander home. Linda worked at Ohio Wesleyan for more than 30 years, primarily in housekeeping and food service. In her obituary, her…
Join the Virtual Conversation on Reclaiming the Humanity of Teaching
Teaching has always been deeply human work, but that can be harder to sustain in a time of rapid change. Through it all, students still need opportunities to be heard, build relationships, and feel part of a learning community. Through…
Teaching Circle: Share Classroom Wins, Challenges, and Lunch
Have you encountered a challenge in the classroom lately? Or created an assignment that went particularly well? The Teaching Circle is a place to share the highs and lows of teaching, exchange ideas and support one another. You don’t need…
University Classifieds
Columbus Crew Tickets for Sale
4 Columbus Crew tickets available for purchase ($25 each; $100 total) for the final home game of the season on Halloween, Oct. 31. The game begins at 2 p.m. The tickets are valued at $35 each. Seats are together; Section…
FREE Microwave
We have a microwave in R.W. Corns that is free to a good home! It has been well-loved but still works. If you could use it, please email Christina at csmuirheadgould@owu.edu to arrange pickup. Thanks! OWU Sponsor: Ohio Wesleyan University,…
Apple AirPods Found!
A pair of AirPods was found in the Slocum Reading Room. Please stop by IOCP Slocum 311 to claim. International@owu.edu for questions. OWU Sponsor: IOCP Contact: Andrea Ryan at international@owu.edu
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