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Campuswide News & Events
Get Your Limited Edition Jay Martin “The G.O.A.T.” T-Shirt!
Join us for an unforgettable celebration as we honor Coach Jay Martin, the winningest coach in NCAA soccer history! Let’s fill the stadium with fans wearing the exclusive “The G.O.A.T.” T-shirt! Details: Last Home Game – Oct. 26 Tailgate party before…
Oct. 28 @ 7 p.m. – Merrick Lecture with Dr. Khalil
The Department of Philosophy & Religion proudly presents this year’s Merrick Lecture, “How do we recognize an imam in America anyway?” by Dr. Nancy Khalil. The talk will be at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 28, in Benes Room B.…
Get Your Limited Edition Jay Martin “The G.O.A.T” T-Shirt!
Celebrate the winningest NCAA soccer coach in history! With only 2 home games left, don’t miss your chance to grab this exclusive tee. Show your support and honor the legacy of Coach Jay Martin. Available now, get them while they last!…
Oct. 24 @ 6:30 p.m. – Architect Charles Wellington Career Talk
Interested in becoming an architect? Want to learn about creative career options? Come listen as Charles Wellington, an OWU grad and architect, discusses his career and experiences. Thursday, Oct. 24, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at The Ross Art Museum. The event…
Oct. 27 – Women’s Rugby Fundraiser at Raising Cane’s
The Women’s Rugby team is having the “Raising Rugby” Fundraising event at the Delaware Raising Cane’s on Sunday, Oct. 27, from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. The location of the participating Raising Cane’s is 720 Sunbury Road, Delaware, OH 43015.…
Oct. 24 @ 8 p.m. – OWU Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert
The OWU Symphonic Wind Ensemble is offering a free public concert on Thursday, Oct. 24, at 8 p.m. in Gray Chapel (University Hall). Featuring classic and contemporary wind band works including: – Second Suite in F, by Gustav Holst –…
OWU Connection News & Events
Sept. 28 @ Noon – Join Us for Black Wall Street at the OWU Connection Conference!
Join us during the OWU Connection Conference for the 2nd Annual Black Wall Street! Each year, The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship, OMSA, DEC OWU, and OWU Connection, host a “Street Fair” featuring Black- and minority-owned businesses in…
Sept. 28 @ 11 a.m. – LBV Lecture Series with Tracy Gorham, Founder of ConexEd
Join visionary entrepreneur and edtech leader Tracy Gorham in an inspiring keynote speech that highlights the transformative power of human connection in education. Learn how her unique journey and dedication to innovation are shaping the future of student success. Don’t…
OWU Connection Conference – Schedule is Live
Join us for a day of instruction at the OWU Connection Conference on Thursday, Sept. 28, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Start mapping out your Conference Day plans now using the event schedule. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection…
Sept. 27 @ 12 p.m. – New York Arts Program Information Session
Are you interested in spending a semester in New York City? The New York Arts Program’s Executive Director (Emilie Clark, MFA) and Director of Student Life & Admissions Coordinator (Helena Enders) will be holding an on-campus information session on Sept.…
Sept. 21 @ 7 p.m. – Alumni Partner Meet & Greet – The Art of the Informational Interview
Interested in speaking with an Alum about their career path? We have a group of 80+ Alumni Partners eager to chat with you and share insights, opportunities, and suggestions! This is the PERFECT way to explore different career paths, get…
Sept. 22 @ 12:10 p.m. – Interested in Travel-Learning? Consider Turkey!
Are you interested in medieval history? The Middle East? How people navigate religion in day-to-day life? Then consider taking REL 300.6, Medieval Islamic Societies, the travel-learning course that travels to Turkey next semester. Come to an informal meeting to learn…
Student News & Events
May 1 – Therapy Dog Thursday at The Ross Museum
Join us 6-7 p.m. this Thursday, May 1, at the Ross Museum to visit Daisy and Tesla! Take a mental health break from studying and come cuddle with these adorable pooches OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University Contact: Ruth Szukala…
April 30 – Join VIVA’s Final Event! Farewell Fiesta🎉
Kick off finals week with VIVA and Cooking Matters at our final event of the semester! Come enjoy a delicious home-cooked Cuban meal, games, music, and more. Join us this Wednesday from 2–4 p.m. at the Milligan Hub — we…
May 10 @ 9 a.m. – Graduating ’25 Seniors/Family Brunch
Graduating Class of 2025 Seniors (Save-the-Date): On the morning of Commencement, Saturday, May 10, between 9 and 11 a.m., please stop by the Benes Rooms with your family and guests to enjoy omelets, scrambled eggs, bacon, turkey sausage, breakfast potatoes,…
April 29 @ Noon – Free Frozen Treats Outside Mowry
Celebrate the last day of classes with a free frozen treat from Annual Giving. Stop by the Mowry Alumni Center from noon until 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 29, and grab a popsicle or ice cream sandwich! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Annual…
Seeking an Advancement Operations Student Assistant for Summer 2025!
We’d love for you to join our fun team as Advancement Operations Summer Student Assistant! Apply by April 30 to: AO Summer Student Intern This position requires a dependable, self-starter with strong organizational and communication skills, a curiosity for analyzing and exploring data, and an…
April 30 – Mindfulness and Meditation
College can be stressful during the best of times, and when the world around us feels out of control, it can feel like it is hard to keep ourselves balanced. If you need a breather before finals, Counseling Services is…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Present Your Child’s Diploma (Cover) at Commencement
OWU has a longstanding tradition at commencement in which faculty/staff/trustees may present their child’s diploma (cover) on stage. It is a very special moment! If your child is graduating and walking in commencement on May 11, and you wish to…
April 5 Deadline – Faculty Mentor Form: Student Symposium
The Faculty Mentor Form for the Spring Student Symposium is due at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, April 5. Please reach out if you have questions. Thank you. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection Contact: Jill Hayes at connect@owu.edu
Blackboard Updates for April
Each month, Anthology releases feature updates and bug fixes for Blackboard Learn. Here is what’s coming this Thursday, April 4. Follow a link to learn more. The April 2024 release is robust with features in these areas: Instructional design; Competency…
University Classifieds
Found a Pair of Glasses
I found a pair of black prescription eyeglasses outside the science center on the street. The brand says Polaroid. The owner can email me to claim them. Thank you. Contact: Payton Andisman at ppandisman@owu.edu
Chromebook Found In Sturges
A Chromebook was found in one of the classrooms of Sturges Hall. Please contact Beth Fedoush at bmfedoush@owu.edu to make arrangements to get it back. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: English Department. Contact: Beth Fedoush at bmfedoush@owu.edu
Chromebook Found In Sturges
A Chromebook was found in one of the classrooms of Sturges Hall. Please contact Beth Fedoush at bmfedoush@owu.edu to make arrangements to get it back. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: English Department. Contact: Beth Fedoush at bmfedoush@owu.edu.
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