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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 1-Oct. 8 Closure of Selby Parking Lot
The Selby Stadium parking lot will be closed effective 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, and will not reopen until Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, as part of our Homecoming & Family Weekend Celebration. Please ensure that your vehicle is moved…
Oct. 21 – COVID and Flu Vaccine Clinic
OWU is partnering with the Delaware Public Health District again this year to offer a vaccination clinic on Monday, Oct. 21, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Zook Nook on the first floor of Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. To…
Sept. 28 @ 8 p.m. – Rafiki’s Caribbean Party
Rafiki Wa Afrika, OWU’s African and Afro-Caribbean organization, presents the Caribbean on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 8 – 11 p.m. in the Benes Rooms! This event is Rafiki’s fall Caribbean Party and its first celebration event of this semester on…
Sept. 30 @ 7 p.m. – Smith Lecture, Free and Open to the Public
2024 Smith Lecture: Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. – A Tale of Two Slave Traders: Lincoln and the Destruction of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. The Department of History is pleased to welcome Jonathan W. White, Ph.D., a professor of American…
Sept. 25 @ Noon – Celebrating Latine Excellence in Research, Dr. Suria
Bring your lunch and join us from noon – 1 p.m. in the Crider Lounge (HWCC) to hear from Andrea Suria, Ph.D., assistant professor of biological sciences. Dr. Suria will be sharing a talk titled “Mejor Juntos: The Benefits of…
Campus Operations Notification: New Construction and Repair Projects to Begin This Week
Building & Grounds will undertake two construction and repair projects beginning this week. The sites will be fenced and some work-related noise is expected, but Buildings & Grounds will make every effort to minimize disruptions. Project 1: Outside the R.W.…
OWU Connection News & Events
Sept. 12 @ Noon – Join us for the Pitch OWU Workshop!
Do you have a big idea? Do you have a solution to a problem that you believe could change the world? Are you interested in participating in Pitch OWU but don’t know where to start? Join us for our Pitch…
Oct. 6 – Represent OWU at the Propel Ohio Conference
Propel Ohio is an annual, nonpartisan conference sponsored by U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown. It brings together college students from around Ohio to discuss important issues facing Ohio’s colleges. This year’s theme is civic engagement in Ohio colleges. Speakers include Sen.…
Fall OWU Connection Conference – Featuring YOU!
Have you taken part in an OWU Connection experience? We’d love to feature YOU at the fall OWU Connection Conference! On Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, normal classes at OWU will pause and the campus will transform into a professional conference…
BIPOC Students & Organizations! Join us for Black Wall Street!
Are you a BIPOC student entrepreneur? Are you part of a BIPOC campus group that wants to promote your organization to fellow OWU students? Join us during the OWU Connection Conference for the 2nd Annual Black Wall Street! Each year…
Go to Tanzania: Change Your Life
Ohio Wesleyan’s semester-long program in Tanzania is accepting applications for its Spring 2025 program. The program is open to all majors and minors. Students complete an internship and take these courses: — East African culture, which includes visiting national parks,…
Ready to Go Global?! Ask an IOCP Mentor about International & Off-Campus Programs!
Welcome back, Bishops! Our IOCP Mentors are ready to help you discover all of the wonderful opportunities through the OWU Connection & IOCP to GO GLOBAL! Whether you want to study abroad in Spain, complete an internship in New York…
Student News & Events
Apply to be a Biology Student Teaching Assistant
Interested in helping to teach a Biology lab next year as a student teaching assistant (TA)? Now is the time to apply! The Department of Biological Sciences is looking for student TAs for BIOL 120, 122, 125, and 315 for…
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…
Vote Today! WCSA Elections for President/Vice-President & Chief Administrative Officer
VOTE TODAY between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. You can get to Online Voting as follows: 1. Login to 2. Type “vote” 3. Click the “Online Voting” link or use this direct link: For more information on the…
April 16 @ Noon – Play on the JAY: Belonging
Join Residential Life and Bishop Way for this month’s Play on the JAY, all about celebrating belonging! Spread some positivity by decorating affirmation rocks to share with someone at OWU, snag some sweet prizes, and indulge in Crumbl cookies or…
April 11 @ 5:30 p.m. – Interfaith Pious Potluck
A house project designed to bring together different faiths and break bread together! Bring your favorite dish that’s important to your religion, and we’ll share the significance behind it. It will take place in the Interfaith house from 5:30-8 p.m.…
TODAY @ 6 p.m. – Paint and Sip with the Honors Board
Join the Honors Board for pottery painting, mocktails, and appetizers today from 6-8 p.m. in the Stuy Milligan Hub. All are welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Honors Board Contact: Andrew Inamdar at honorsboard@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
March 23 @ Noon – Cheerleading Kiddie Camp!
Our annual Kiddie camp is back! Open to kindergarten to 6th grade. Opportunities to learn motions, chants, and jumps. Register here! Pre-registration price is $35 (includes a cheer bow). Checks can be made out to OWU Cheer and sent to:…
Meek Leadership Awards – Call for Nominations
The Meek Leadership Awards were established with a contribution from Phillip J. Meek and Nancy LaPorte Meek, both 1959 Ohio Wesleyan graduates. OWU seniors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership service while at Ohio Wesleyan and show promise to sustain that commitment…
In Need of a New Club Advisor!
I am looking to start a Club Swimming Team here on campus and need an advisor for the group. I am looking for an advisor who could either serve as just the adviser for the group or as a coach…
University Classifieds
Found – Christian books in the Ham-Wil parking lot
A Christmas gift bag of Christian books was found in the Ham-Wil parking lot. Please email Jill Hayes to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Jill Hayes at jchayes@owu.edu
Found – Christian books in the Ham-Wil parking lot
A Christmas gift bag of Christian books was found in the Ham-Wil parking lot. Please email Jill Hayes to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Jill Hayes at jchayes@owu.edu
Sagan ARC Tutor Positions Needed For Spring 2022
Tutor Positions Needed For Spring 2022 The Sagan Academic Resource Center (ARC) seeks energetic and enthusiastic students interested in making a positive impact on your fellow Bishops! Students must be in at least their second year at OWU and must…
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