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Campuswide News & Events

Learn More about the 2025 Great Decisions Discussion Series

Delaware’s Great Decisions sessions on U.S. foreign policy and international relations will kick off Feb. 21, with eight sessions addressing critical issues impacting the nation and world. These discussions are free and open to the public, and will be held…

Feb. 19 @ Noon: YOU are the future of OWU!

The experiences of our alumni create a strong foundation for the future of our students, faculty, and staff. Starting tomorrow, Feb. 19 at noon, Ohio Wesleyan will host its fifth annual “We Are OWU” giving campaign to celebrate and support OWU’s incredible…

Feb. 19 – We Are OWU – Basketball Double Header

We Are OWU is partnering to bring some extra energy and excitement to Branch Rickey Arena on Feb. 19.  Join us as we cheer on the women’s basketball game starting at 6 p.m. and the men’s game at 8 p.m.…

Feb. 19 @ 5 p.m. – Refusing Death, Merrick 301

This year, The B.A. Jones Lecture on Race & Society (SOAN), The R. Kragalott Lecture on Human Rights, Genocide & Mass Atrocity (HIST), and The B.F. Marsh Lecture on Public Affairs (PG) are collaborating to present a lecture and panel…

Feb. 23 – Children’s Art Scavenger Hunt @ The Ross

Sunday, Feb. 23 during open hours (1-5 p.m.) Bring your little ones to engage with art. Tour the museum at your own pace with a children’s scavenger hunt game and win an art-themed prize for a completed card! Recommended ages…

OWU Connection News & Events

Traveling Learning Courses 24/SP – Reminders for Students

Students enrolling in a Travel Learning Course (TLC) for 24/SP are reminded to review the TLC Student Information Pages: Start here:  Student and parent questions can be emailed to iocp@owu.edu . If you need to apply for or renew your passport, please…

Nov. 1 @ Noon – Woltemade Big Problem Challenge Workshop – $3,000 Prize!

Are you interested in social entrepreneurship? Do you have big ideas that could generate social change? Are you motivated to alleviate a problem that could improve regional environmental conditions? Prepare for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge ($3,000 prize) with a workshop focused on…

TODAY, Oct. 27 @ Noon – Designing Your Future Workshop

Uncertain about your career path and how to find a career that you love? Then this event is for you! Based on the process known as “design thinking,” this workshop will challenge you to think of yourselves as designers. Design…

TONIGHT @ 7 p.m. – Join Us for Pitch OWU!

Join us at Pitch OWU tonight! Watch teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges; the top three teams or individuals will receive funding to foster the growth of…

Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Join Us for Pitch OWU

Join us for Pitch OWU! Watch teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges; the top three teams or individuals will receive funding to foster the growth of their…

Student News & Events

Your Privacy, Your Rights: Understanding FERPA at OWU

Did you know that as an OWU student, you have control over your own academic records? It’s thanks to a federal law called the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), which protects the privacy of your student information. This…

Join Us Today – Student Support Group

Starting college is exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming. That’s why we’re offering a Student Support Group to offer a casual, supportive space to talk, listen, and connect with other students facing similar experiences—whether it’s stress, homesickness, academics, or adjusting…

June 2026 – Join Potential Nepal Theory-to-Practice Grant Team

Interested in conservation, economics, or rewilding? Join a potential student-led Theory-to-Practice Grant to the Himalayas to study rewilding and wildlife conservation with local partners. Open to all science and business majors. (potential trip would involve strenuous hiking) Contact Cal Klinzing…

Sept. 25 & 26 – Around the Globe Film Festival!

Want to watch more movies from around the world? Join us for OWU’s first-ever Around the Globe Film Fest, showcasing international cinema with two acclaimed films: The Way He Looks (Brazil) – Sept. 25. at 7 p.m. Summer of 85 (France) –…

Nov. 11 – Hearts of Glass Documentary Screening, Free Admission

Strand Theater – Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 6:30 p.m. – Free Admission | Hearts of Glass follows the tumultuous first 15 months of operation of Vertical Harvest (VH), a multi-story, state-of-the-art hydroponic greenhouse that grows crops while providing meaningful, competitively-paid…

Sept. 24 @ 12 p.m. – Biology Board Ice Cream Social!

Come hang out with the biology student board with some ice cream and popsicles! The event will be held in the Science Center Atrium from 12-1 p.m., so stop by in between classes and say hello! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Biology…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Advisors: Kick Off the Year by Attending Advising Chats

Advisors: Do you have advising questions or ideas as you prepare for fall? Attend one of the upcoming Holistic Advising Chats. All who play a role in advising students formally or informally are welcome. Monday, Aug. 19, 10 a.m. –…

Aug. 19 @ 1 p.m. – Meet New Advisees

On Monday, Aug. 19, at 1 p.m., new students will meet with their academic advisors in their campus offices. This is a time to get connected and address any scheduling questions. For more information, contact academicadvising@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Academic Advising…

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