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Campuswide News & Events
April 29, 12-2 p.m., Elliott 211 – AGIS EOY & Dr. Trimble’s Retirement
Join the AGIS Department to celebrate the end of the year and honor Dr. Rita Trimble on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, from 12-2 p.m. in Office 211 in Elliott Hall. All are welcome to stop by, grab some food, celebrate, and…
April 26 @ 7 p.m. – Senior Recital (Abby Bennett & Morgan Vaughn)
Join us for a senior recital featuring seniors Abby Bennett, soprano, and Morgan Vaughn, piano and organ. This recital will feature works by Wolf, Chopin, Prokofiev, Powell, and more! 7 p.m. at University Hall (Gray Chapel) OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Performing…
April 27 @ 6:30 p.m. – ‘Valor, agravio y mujer’ Reading
On Monday, April 27, at 6:30 p.m. in the Studio Theatre at Chappelear Drama Center, join WLC students Emerson Freas, Lilly Colbeck, and Frida Ramirez for a formal table reading of their contemporary adaptation of Spanish playwright Ana Caro’s 17th…
FRIDAY at 4:30 p.m. – The Manosphere and Eating Disorders
Join the Psychology Student Board and Dr. Modica in a conversation this Friday at 4:30 p.m. (Merrick 202) about how ultra-masculine online content creators may be putting their audiences at risk for body image difficulties and disordered eating habits. OWU…
April 24 – Senior Seminar Talks
Join the Department of Physics & Astronomy as their senior students present their senior year research projects! Talks will be held on Friday, April 24, at noon in SCSC 136 and then resume at 3 p.m. in SCSC 161. OWU…
April 28 – Junior Seminar Talks
Interested in hearing more about what type of projects students work on in the Department of Physics & Astronomy? Stop by the Junior Seminar talks on Tuesday, April 28, at noon in SCSC 161 to hear about projects that students…
OWU Connection News & Events
Connection Grants – Limited Funding for 2025-2026
While funding for study-away experiences remains available, general Connection Grant funds are extremely limited as we approach the end of the academic year. The funding portal will close on April 28. OWU Connection Grants Website Please reach out to Jill…
TODAY! Bishop Brag Day – Don’t Miss it!
FREE T-SHIRT at Bishop Brag Day today 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m.! Drop by! Today, Wednesday, April 22 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium Stop by today… We want to celebrate your accomplishments, whether you’ve landed an internship, participated in research, or…
TODAY! Spring Student Symposium in Merrick Hall
The Spring Student Symposium is here! Join us in Merrick Hall as Ohio Wesleyan students showcase their research and creative projects. Learn more about market trends, wildlife conservation, public health, societal representation, and more! 4:10 p.m. | Opening Remarks |…
Thursday – Spring Student Symposium in Merrick Hall
Join us for the annual Spring Student Symposium on Thursday, April 16, from 4:10-6 p.m. The Spring Student Symposium showcases the research and creative work of Ohio Wesleyan students across the academic spectrum. The Symposium provides an opportunity for students…
April 27 – Join Us for the Environmental and Natural Resource Symposium
Ohio Wesleyan will host a free lunch symposium on Monday, April 27, to explore how recent federal policy changes and executive orders could impact the environment. Faculty member Will Georgic, Ph.D., assistant professor of economics, will moderate the panel discussion.…
Register Now – Free Professional Development Series
Do you want to gain professional clarity and confidence? Join Evelyn Jones Walter ’91 (Executive Coach) and Lindsey Gale ’98 (Executive Search Recruiter) for an exclusive three-part series designed to turn career goals into reality. By combining the perspective of…
Student News & Events
Seniors: Items to Complete for the Mailroom
1. RETURN YOUR MAILBOX KEY! Your key needs to be returned on or before May 11 to avoid being charged for it. DO NOT return your key to another department OR give your key to another person to return it.…
Therapy Dogs are Back! This Sunday, 2-3 p.m. @ the Ross
Come relax with the therapy dogs before finals! They will be at the Ross Art Museum from 2-3 p.m. Sunday, April 26, for cuddles and kisses. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
Intern with University Advancement Over the Summer!
University Advancement is currently looking for two summer interns! We have two positions open for students interested in data analytics, research, marketing, and stewarding our alumni: University Summer Intern and Advancement Operations Summer Assistant. To learn more about both job…
April 27 @ 4:30 p.m. – One Last Hoorah! Zine Launch
Hoorah! The semester is almost over! Come celebrate the end of the spring semester and the beginning of summer at the Amphitheatre across from Chappelear Drama Center, Monday, April 27, at 4:30 p.m. The zine features poetry and creative nonfiction…
April 29 – Attend Late Night Breakfast!
Late Night Breakfast is an OWU tradition! Come eat your favorite breakfast foods, spend time with friends, and have a little fun while taking a break from studying for finals! All you need to do is show up at Smith…
April 23 @ 4:30 p.m. – Healing From Self-Harm Crafting Event
Join Creative Arts House and Bishop Way to eat snacks, do paper weaving, and learn about the effects of self-harm on mental health! Location: Richard M. Ross Art Museum OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Creative Arts House Contact: Ella Holtsberry at ehholtsberry@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Submit to News for OWU Families by May 1 deadline
We are accepting submissions for the May edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon Friday, May 1. For the May edition, please consider submitting information about…
April 22 @ 4 p.m. – First-Gen Graduation Celebration!
Faculty and staff are invited to join Bishop Elevate for the Class of 2026 First-Gen Graduation Celebration on Wednesday, April 22, from 4 p.m.-5 p.m. in HWCC Benes A&B. First-Gen graduating seniors will get a special First-Gen OWU stole to…
Tuesday from 12-1 p.m. – Strategic Planning Town Hall in the Benes Rooms
Please join us on Tuesday, April 21, from 12-1 p.m. in the Benes Rooms for a campus strategic planning town hall facilitated by Lisa Camp. We had a wonderful turnout at our last town hall and hope to see you…
University Classifieds
Employment Opportunity with the OWU Daily
Do you like to be in the know? The OWU Daily needs you! I am seeking an OWU Daily editorial intern for 2026-2027 to help prepare and share OWU news with the campus community. The successful applicant will work Sunday…
FOUND: Box of Photo Film
A box of photo film was left at the Ross Art Museum during our reception on Saturday. If it is yours, please stop by the museum to claim it. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at rmszukala@owu.edu
FREE NEW Queen Box Spring
We have a brand new queen box spring that we won’t use. It’s in its packaging. Please feel free to come take it off our hands! It’s on our porch at 135 Oak Hill Ave (President’s house). OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
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