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Campuswide News & Events

Day on the JAY – Info, Accessibility Options, and More

Join CPB on the JAYwalk for this semester’s Day on the JAY: Candyland Wonderland — a fun afternoon of food, giveaways, and activities on April  25 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.! Accessibility Note: For students who have accessibility concerns…

TODAY @ 4:15 p.m. – Benjamin T. Spencer Lecturer – Zack Long

Please join the English Department on Wednesday, April 16, at 4:15 p.m. in Corns 312 to hear Professor Zack Long speak as our distinguished 202​4-202​5 ​Benjamin T. Spencer Lecturer. A member of the OWU faculty since 2007, Long specializes in the literature and culture…

April 17 – OWU and Thomas Worthington HS Band Concerts

Band programs from Ohio Wesleyan University and Thomas Worthington High School offer TWO great performances on Thursday, April 17, in Gray Chapel. The opening concert features the Thomas Worthington HS Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble conducted by Guthrie Douglas and…

WCSA Election Results (2025-26 Student Government Representatives)

President: Raazia Aamir Vice-President: Taylor Thompson Chief Administrative Officer (Secretary & PR Chair): Willow Brown Comptroller (Treasurer) Aiden Veerjee Senators: Kirsten Quinn Fatmata Daramy Jason Harris Kiki Russell Hadizah Rahaman Kevin Alvarenga Daniela Flores Lauren Dorsel Rujevwe Diohwo Camille Payne…

TONIGHT @ 8 p.m. – Departmental Student Recital

The Performing Arts Department presents a recital of solo performances by music majors and minors, TONIGHT (April 15) at 8 p.m. in Jemison Auditorium (Sanborn Hall). Featured performers: Abigail Bennett (soprano), Abigail Kidd (tuba), Layn Mayfield (violin), Jack Miller (baritone),…

OWU Connection News & Events

Feb. 20 @ Noon – Resume vs CV

If you are curious about the differences between a Resume and a CV, when and why to submit which, this event is for you! Join the STEM & Pre-Health Career Catalyst to learn more about the differences, when to submit…

Feb. 27 – Join Us for Pitch OWU and Woltemade Big Problem Challenge

Join us in Merrick Hall, Room 301 on Tuesday, Feb. 27, for an afternoon of innovation, creativity, and problem-solving. These two events showcase the talent, dedication, and entrepreneurial mindset of OWU students. Whether you are interested in business, social impact,…

Feb. 14 – Baumholder Photo Exhibit – Slocum Hall Reading Room

Enjoy our temporary exhibition of photographs donated to OWU by Delaware’s Sister City, Baumholder, Germany! The photographs are on display in the Slocum Hall Reading Room through Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Scan the QR codes on each photo to learn more about the artist…

Student News & Events

Information Services Hiring Student Worker for Summer Position

IS is now hiring an OWU Help Desk Assistant for a nearly full-time summer position — 30 hours per week during summer. This Assistant provides telephone, email, chat, and walk-up customer service and helps to keep online support resources up-to-date.…

Today @ Noon – Global Student Support Circle

Are you an international student adjusting to college life? You are not alone – join our support space! Adjusting to a new culture, managing schoolwork, and finding a community, all while being far from home, can be challenging. Come meet…

April 17 @ 9 p.m. – Late Night at Smith: Karaoke

Residential Life invites you to attend Karaoke! Come prepared to sing your favorite songs or just watch your friends live out their pop-star dreams! The event will be on the Smith Stairs from 9-11 p.m. on Thursday, April 17. OWU…

Due April 21 – Baccalaureate Service Participation Apps Open

The Chaplain’s Office invites graduating seniors to participate in the annual Baccalaureate Service on May 9. The Baccalaureate Service is an interfaith spiritual capstone event for graduating seniors that celebrates the spiritual journeys (broadly conceived) of the class during your…

April 15 @ 5 p.m. – Interfaith Easter Celebration

Join us on the JAYwalk on Tuesday, April 15, from 5-7 p.m. for a house project celebrating Easter! There will be prizes, an egg hunt, free food, and egg dyeing! All faith, spiritual, and non-faith traditions are welcome! For questions,…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Nominate a Staff Council Representative Today

The OWU Staff Council works to facilitate and improve communication access across campus, especially with relationships among staff, the President, and senior officers. Our goal is to recognize the outstanding contributions from staff and to promote a positive and rewarding…

Join us today for You Can Help a Student

Faculty and staff are invited to attend “You Can Help a Student” today at 4:10 p.m. in Merrick 202.  The presentation will include helpful information about how to identify signs of mental health challenges, connect students with critical resources, and better…

University Classifieds

Found: Camera in Ham-Wil upper chapel

A small Canon camera was found in the upper chapel on the fourth floor of Ham-Wil. Email to claim it: wfhayes@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Chaplain’s Office Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu

Summer 2025 Camp Counselors Wanted for OWL Camp

OWL Camp is a summer residential (3 weeks) and day (2 weeks) camp for gifted and talented students in grades 5 – 8 held on the OWU campus each June and July. Residential Camp Counselor: must have completed their college…

Items Found in Slocum Reading Room

Did you lose a large water bottle or laptop charger in the Slocum Reading Room? Please stop by the IOCP to describe the items and claim them. Thank you! Source: Office of International and Off-Campus Programs

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