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Campuswide News & Events
HWCC Upper and Lower Parking Levels to Close for Community Event
On Monday, Jan.19, Ohio Wesleyan University will host the 33rd annual MLK Breakfast Celebration from 9:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. This well-attended community event draws a large crowd of visitors to campus, and to accommodate guests with mobility issues, the…
Today @ 5:30 p.m. – Grand Opening of The 1842
The 1842 is opening its doors on Tuesday, Jan. 13. The opening ceremony starts at 5:30 p.m. with hot chocolate and cookies to follow. The 1842 will be open for late-night food and games following the ceremony. The 1842 hours…
Spring Semester Hours for Hobson Library
Spring semester hours for the Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted to the hours page. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing…
Protect Yourself and Others During Cold and Flu Season
If you’re sneezing, coughing, aching, and tired, you’re not alone. Reports of Cold and Flu cases have increased in recent weeks. Having a cold or the flu is miserable! But you can treat the symptoms. Cold symptoms tend to get…
New Administrative Assistant to the Provost
Academic Affairs is delighted to announce that Viridiana Leonard has joined Ohio Wesleyan as our new Executive Administrative Assistant to the Provost. Viridiana comes to us with over 14 years of experience in administrative and legal settings. She most recently…
OWU Daily Winter Break Publication Schedule
Happy New Year! The OWU Daily will return to daily publication Jan. 12. (It will not be published again till then.) How Do I Submit Information to the OWU Daily? To submit information, please use the “Submit a Post” link…
OWU Connection News & Events
Tomorrow! Harness the Power of YOU: Career Exploration
If the question “So, what are you doing with your life?” makes you want to fake a phone call and run away, we see you. Most successful people didn’t have it all figured out on Day 1 – and you…
Harness the Power of YOU!
Feeling stressed and behind your peers because you haven’t mapped out your entire life? Asking yourself, “wait – what am I doing with my major?” Career Connection invites you to join Harness the Power of YOU, a 5-week deep dive program…
🎓🎉🍧100 Days to Graduation – Let’s Celebrate, Seniors!
Seniors … this is it. Only 100 days until graduation! 🎉Join us to kick off the countdown with ice cream sundaes, cookies, alumni stories, and good vibes as we celebrate how far you’ve come – and take a moment to…
🐶💛Flexible Near-Campus Job Opportunity for Animal Lovers!
Love animals? Looking for a flexible, low-stress part-time job close to campus? This might be a perfect fit! Retired Worthington teacher, Lucy, is looking for 3-5 reliable, caring students to help take care of her Saluki show puppies. This role…
SENIORS – Last Real Life 101 Info Sessions Coming Up!
SENIORS – this program is for you! Think of this as your Senior Capstone for Life. We’ve curated important things you need to know before you walk across that stage. Are you ready to set yourself up for life post-graduation?…
Seniors! Real Life 101 Starts This Week!
SENIORS, this program is for you! Think of this as your “Senior Capstone for Life.” We’ve curated important things you need to know before you walk across that stage. Are you ready to set yourself up for life post-graduation? 100% of students who…
Student News & Events
Feb.13 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Crochet & Cupid 💕
Join ResLife on Feb. 13 in the Crider Lounge from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. to celebrate Valentine’s Day! Enjoy Valentine’s candies, flowers, and other goodies, and learn how to crochet flowers. All are welcome; come hang out, and spread the love!…
Student Participants Needed For Capstone Project!
Hi! My name is Charlotte Housh, and I’m a junior here at OWU working on my capstone project for my COMM: 499 – Senior Seminar course. My project is a short interview-style documentary exploring how people communicate their moral identity…
Scholarship Opportunity from Columbus Chapter of Society for Marketing Professional Services
The Columbus Chapter of the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) represents a dynamic network of marketing and business development professionals in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) Industry. This year, SMPS is offering up to two (2) $1,000 scholarships…
Feb. 13 @ 12-1 p.m. Neurds Valentine’s Day Celebration
Join Neurds in SCSC 151 on Feb. 13 at 12-1 p.m. for a neuroscience-inspired Valentine’s celebration (complete with Crumbl cookies!). We will be talking about love hormones and making neuro-themed Valentine’s Day cards! Come join us over the lunch hour!…
Feb. 13 @ 12 p.m. – NAfME Monthly Meeting in HWCC 304
Please join us for our monthly meeting to discuss the Honor Band Festival, Music in Our Schools Month, and other exciting events that are being planned! The meeting will be on Feb. 13 at 12 p.m. in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center,…
Counselors Needed for OWU Summer Music Camp!
Hey, Bishops! We are looking for counselors to help run the 2026 OWU Summer Music Camp from June 5-12 here on campus. There’s no extra cost to you to stay on campus, and each counselor receives a stipend for working…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Volunteer at Late Night Breakfast – Dec. 8
We’ve been busy planning our biannual tradition of hosting a late-night breakfast during the upcoming finals week! This event is very busy and fun as students take a break from preparing for final exams. We’re looking for volunteers to serve…
United Way Workplace Campaign Runs Through Dec. 5
Reminder, this is the last week for OWU’s 2025 United Way workplace campaign. If you’ve been meaning to give but haven’t gotten to it, now is the time to add your support and help us extend Help. Hope. Humanity. throughout…
New EAP Provider from Guardian Life Insurance Company
Your Life. Your Work. Your Best. Guardian Life Insurance is pleased to announce ComPsych Guidance Resources as the new provider of our Employee Assistance Program services. The Guidance Resources program provides confidential counseling, expert guidance, and valuable resources to help…
University Classifieds
🎉Fun, Flexible, and Meaningful: Nanny Position Open ⏰
Part-Time Nanny – Powell, OH Looking for a fun, flexible job where you can gain valuable experience while making a difference? Our family is hiring a caring, reliable part-time nanny to support our 13-year-old son who has cerebral palsy. He…
Looking to Borrow Clocks by Thursday for Photography Project
Hello! I am a photography student working on a project. If you have any physical clocks you are willing to lend me, please reach out – will pick up or accept a drop off. Clocks are needed by the end…
Pink and Green Eye Glass Case with Flamingos Found
A pink flamingo eye glass case was found on campus on Friday, Sept. 12, between University Hall and the labyrinth. If this is yours, please stop by University Hall, room 024 (Office of Marketing and Communications). Contact: Sara Stuntz at…
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