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Campuswide News & Events

April 18 @ 2 p.m. – Special Announcement with Claflin University!

You’re invited to attend a special announcement by OWU President Matt vandenBerg and Claflin University President Dwaun Warmack. Based in South Carolina, Claflin is one of the nation’s leading Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).  The announcement will be made…

April 17 @ 3 p.m. – Paws for Good!

My name is Emilee, and I am currently a veterinary assistant at the Humane Society of Delaware County! This internship and job opportunity has been such an amazing experience and it is my turn to give back! Wednesday, April 17,…

April 18 @ 3 p.m. – Ideas, Insight, and Imagination [Revisited]

Learn the secrets of delivering a great mini-lecture with faculty Erin Flynn, Laurie Anderson, and Franchesca Nestor. Join us at 3 p.m. in the Slocum Hall Reading Room. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Inauguration Planning Committee Contact: Ellie Harshbarger at inauguration@owu.edu

Rugby Qualifies for Nationals!

This weekend, the OWU Women’s Rugby Team competed at home in the Ohio Valley Women’s Collegiate Rugby Conference championship tournament. After an incredible season, they went into the tournament as the top-ranking team. To defend that title, they played both…

OWU Connection News & Events

Student News & Events

Feb. 6 from 6-8 p.m. – Student Involvement Fair

We are thrilled to share that the spring Student Involvement Fair is Thursday, Feb. 6 from 6-8 p.m.! Students can chat with 50 student organizations and offices to learn about ways to get involved on campus – it’s a great…

BCI/FBI Background Checks on Campus, Jan. 17 & Jan. 20, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Taking an education course with a required field experience? Working at the Early Childhood Center or with PlayFit? You will need to secure a BCI/FBI Background Check before your field experience or employment. The Education Department is hosting Biometric Information…

Public Safety Advisory – Polar Vortex Forecast

Meteorologists are predicting Arctic air will drive temperatures into the low teens this week. OWU is no stranger to cold winters and we encourage you to return from break prepared by reviewing the information below. We also recommend monitoring weather…

RA/Mod Position Open

Apply now for the RA/Mod position for the 2025-2026 Academic year here: RA/Mod Position If you have any questions, please contact ResLife or RLC Jon Maldonado. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Residential Life Contact: Jon Maldonado at Jmmaldonado@owu.edu

LAST CHANCE to submit your course evaluation(s)

Don’t miss your chance to have your voice heard by taking a few minutes to complete your course evaluations.  Your feedback means a great deal! Help your faculty to improve their teaching and ensure that their courses serve your needs. The deadline…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Former Faculty Member Charles Weis Passes Away

We are sad to share that former OWU faculty member Dr. Charles McCullough Weis passed away Nov. 30 in Santa Barbara, California. He was 101. As his family shares, “He lived a remarkably complete and rich life to the very…

Seeking February Information for OWU Events Calendars

As you finalize plans for February events that will be open to the general public, please share details for inclusion in Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars for news media. Monthly calendars typically are shared with media, community groups, and local…

Submit to News for OWU Families Monthly Email before the Jan. 5 deadline

We are accepting submissions for the January 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, Jan. 5. For this month only, we will send the digest on the second Wednesday of the…

University Classifieds

Lost hearing aid

If you have lost/ misplaced a hearing aid please come the Student Involvement office located through the main doors at the Hamilton Williams campus center between 9 am-5 pm OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan Contact: Student Involvement Office at siospc@owu.edu

FOUND Piece of AirPod accessory set

If you have lost a piece of your AirPod set, stop at the Merrick Mentors desk to claim it. We also have lost water bottles to be claimed at the Merrick Mentors Desk. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: International and Office Campus…

Donations for Homeless Care Packs

My name is Harley Murphy and I’m a senior here at OWU. Every year around this time I begin collecting donations so that I can make care packs to give to the homeless in our community. I am collecting items…


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