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Campuswide News & Events

The Election Results Are In … for i³!

On Feb. 27, 10 OWU professors will deliver 3-minute lectures with ideas, insight, and imagination. Check out the all-star lineup on the i³ website. Source: University Communications Contact: Will Kopp @ wekopp@owu.edu  

Mortar Board Book Drive📚 – Nov. 20-Dec. 6

Mortar Board is collecting gently used and new books to donate to Deleware County Friends of the Library. The Friends of the Library is a volunteer organization that supports our local community and public libraries. Do you have books collecting…

A Celebration of Romani Heritage – an ART 492 Pop-Up Show

Stop by Slocum Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 20, from 5-8 p.m. to learn about Romani heritage through art! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University’s Richard M. Ross Art Museum Contact: Christopher Yates at cayates@owu.edu

Nov. 22 @ 7 p.m. – ‘Songs at the Center’

“Songs at the Center” and its award-winning host, songwriter, and OWU alumnus Eric Gnezda ’79 will make their OWU debut at 7 p.m. Nov. 22 in Jemison Auditorium! The show, in its 11th season, airs weekly on over 400 PBS…

December Stained Glass Class with Pia Douglas – Join Us!

Due to the great response and fun experience with the fall-themed stained glass class, we’re excited to announce a winter-themed one. This class, led by renowned artist Pia Douglas and facilitated by the OWL Program at OWU, is open to…

Today! Icons in Motion: Basketball Legends – ART 492 Pop-Up Show

Get ready to experience the power and artistry of basketball like never before! Join us at Branch Rickey Arena from 5-8 p.m. today for Icons in Motion: Basketball Legends through the Lens, an unforgettable ART 492 pop-up show. This one-of-a-kind…

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,…

Student News & Events

Sept. 1 – Classes in session on Labor Day

Please remember that classes are in session on Labor Day (Monday, Sept. 1), but nearly all campus offices, including the Health Center, are closed. For the full 2025-2026 academic calendar, bookmark this page. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Marketing and…

Sept. 10 @ 7 p.m. – What is Sisters United?

Join us for a fun and informative session about Sisters United! Discover how we aim to create a supportive community on campus, fostering sisterhood, empowerment, and collaboration among sisters. Come curious and leave inspired! We’ll meet at 7 p.m. Sept.…

Sept. 4 @ Noon – Jewish Student Reception in HWCC 312

Join us for a reception for our Jewish faith community on campus.  We’ll gather in HWCC 312 on Thursday, Sept. 4, at noon for a time of food (roasted chicken and latkes) and conversation.  This is a great chance to…

Sept. 4 @ 6 p.m. – Student Chill Night: Adult Coloring

Stop by the Ross Art Museum on Thursday evening to unwind with some adult coloring pages and snacks from 6-8 p.m.! Student Chill Night: Adult Coloring Date: 2025-09-04 Time: 6-8 p.m. Location: Richard M. Ross Art Museum OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…

Mailbox Keys Available

The student mailroom now has mailbox keys for most students who did not receive them on move-in day.  Please stop by and pick up your key UNLESS you received an email from us Aug. 28 letting you know we are…

Sept. 3 @ 7 p.m. – Food Recovery Network!

Interested in joining OWU’s chapter of the Food Recovery Network? We take excess food from our dining halls and transport it to local nonprofits that provide free meals to the Delaware community. This meeting is introductory and informational, from 7…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

June 26 @ 1 p.m. – Blackboard Training on the Gradebook and Grading

Information Services is pleased to announce this upcoming training opportunity, provided by Anthology’s professional Blackboard services: Gradebook and Grading Wednesday, June 26 at 1 PM Learn how to manage items and post grades from three views: Gradable Items, Grades, and…

June Blackboard Updates

Each month, Anthology releases feature enhancements and bug fixes for Blackboard Learn, our online learning management system. Here is what’s coming on Thursday, June 6. Follow a link to learn more. The June 2024 release is robust with features in…

New Honors Seminar: Are We Alone?

HONS 201.1 is a brand-new honors seminar offered this fall that explores the question, “Are We Alone?” For generations, humanity has wondered whether there is life elsewhere in the cosmos, and in this course we will learn about how scientists…

University Classifieds

Marion City Schools Seeks Substitute Teachers

Ever thought about being a teacher or need a part-time job for a day when you don’t have any classes? Marion City Schools is in need of substitute teachers. Due to teacher shortages, Ohio has made accommodations to the requirements…

ISO Futon

I’m looking for a futon for my dorm room and I would like to get one second-hand. Please let me know if you have one to sell! Contact: Karli Walsh at kbwalsh@owu.edu

Tutors 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 provide a recommendation letter from at…


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