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Campuswide News & Events
2026 Lyman Lecture, Oct. 27, 6:30 p.m., Benes Room, HWCC
The 2026 Corinne Lyman Lecture in International Studies will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. in the Benes Room of Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Muetter Tohti, a human rights researcher specializing in documenting and analyzing the Chinese…
Oct. 27 – Last Day to Add/Drop Second Module Courses
Thinking about changing your schedule? Don’t forget the last day to add or drop second-module courses is Thursday, Oct. 27, at 11:59 p.m. EDT. Before you make any changes, be sure to talk with your Faculty Advisor first. Then, if…
Join Us for Culture Fest! 🎉🕺🎤 Sunday @ 5-8 p.m.
Join Horizons on Sunday, Oct. 18, in the Benes Rooms to celebrate the many cultures OWU represents! From 5-8 p.m., there will be fun and inspiring performances from students, plenty of food from a variety of countries, and activities in…
Connecting to BishopNet Wi-Fi Just Got Easier!
Connecting your phone, laptop, or tablet to campus Wi-Fi has been streamlined. Previously, connecting to BishopNet required a two-step process: signing into the network and then manually registering your device on a separate website. Thanks to a new automation effort…
Bradford Milligan Parking Lot to Close Starting Late Oct. 17; New Temporary Spaces Available
Campus Operations Notification: What: The Bradford Milligan Parking Lot will close at 11 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, and remain closed during the installation of solar canopies. Why: The closure allows crews to move large equipment safely while installing 15-foot pillars,…
Oct. 26 @ 7:30 p.m. – Cory Band Performance
OWU will host the World-Famous Cory Band from South Wales. The Cory Band is one of the most successful British brass bands in the world, and it is making a North American tour, including a performance at Gray Chapel on…
OWU Connection News & Events
Sept 18 @ 12 p.m. – Info Session for Study Abroad in Pamplona, Spain
Are you majoring or minoring in Spanish and interested in living with a host family and becoming proficient in Spanish? Consider spending fall semester at the University of Navarra in Pamplona, Spain! Earn 3 credits toward your major or minor,…
Sept. 16 – Info Session for Travel-Learning Course to Spain!
Take your Spanish beyond the classroom through an unforgettable 10-day travel-learning experience in Madrid and Sevilla in May 2027. COME TO THE INFORMATION SESSION! Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, 4-5 p.m. Location: University Hall 218 OWU Sponsor: World Languages and Cultures…
Oct. 1 @ 6 p.m. – Dinner for Milligan Lecture
Before the Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture at 7:30 p.m., join us for a free reception and dinner! Speaker Wandia Chiuri ’05, founder and CEO of Reactionpower, will be present, along with faculty, staff, and community leaders. The reception, dinner, and…
Today – Get “CAREER FAIR READY!”
Career Fair Ready: Winning Strategies for Maximum Success Register HERE. Date: Today (Sept. 14) Time: 12 p.m.-1 p.m. Place: Ham-Wil Campus Center 304 Bonus: lunch included. Feeling overwhelmed or nervous about attending the Career and Grad School Fair? If so,…
Sept. 17: Featured Employers at the Career and Graduate School Fair!
Get ready for the upcoming OWU Career & Graduate School Fair! Check out four of our featured organizations: 🚨 Case School of Engineering (CWRU) prepares technical leaders and ethical problem-solvers through rigorous multi-disciplinary research. Their students and graduates stand out…
Sept. 15 & 16 All Day – Career Fair Open Drop-Ins!
With 80+ employers and graduate schools coming to campus this Thursday, Sept. 17, for the Career and Graduate School Fair, make sure you’re ready to make a great impression! Career Connection is hosting All-Day Open Drop-In Hours on Tuesday, Sept.…
Student News & Events
Election Day Watch Party
Join OWU College Democrats today at 7 p.m. in the Benes Rooms for a midterm election watch party! Follow the election results while playing board games, catching up on homework, and mingling with other students. Everyone is welcome! OWU Sponsor:…
VIVA: Día de los Muertos
Celebrate Día de los Muertos with VIVA! This Mexican holiday welcomes back the souls of deceased relatives for a reunion filled with food, drinks, and celebration. Join us in the Stuy Milligan Hub on Sunday, Nov. 8, from 4:30 to…
Board Game Night – Thursday, Nov. 5, @ 8-10 p.m.
Stop by The Lounge of The 1842 to meet up with friends or make some new ones while playing some fun boards games with your late night meal. We have a wide selection of games to choose from. Board games…
Help CNX 100 Students by Completing our Survey!
ALL first-year students are encouraged to participate, even those who did not go to Camp OWU. Attention all first-year students! Students from Dr. Bailey’s CNX 100 class are conducting a research study on the effect Camp OWU has on a…
Today, Nov. 3 – UN Day Flower Celebration
Model UN is hosting the UN Day Flower celebration today, Nov. 3, from 12-1 p.m. in Benes Room A. We will be celebrating the UN’s birthday by providing students with tasty pastries and the opportunity to make a flower bouquet. View…
Today @ 11 a.m.-1 p.m. – Advising and Registration Help Desk in Ham-Wil
Questions about registration? We have answers! Drop by the Advising and Registration Help Desk today between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. in the Ham-Wil atrium. The Office of Holistic Advising and the Office of the Registrar will be on site…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Next Teaching Circle is Oct. 1
We are bringing back the Teaching Circle! For those who are newer to OWU, these are lunch gatherings to share ideas, strategies, or challenges and connect with colleagues. You do not need to sign up–just come if you are able.…
Seeking November Information for OWU Events Calendar, Media Release
As you schedule events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly public events calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and local schools…
Professor Emeritus Marty Hipsky Passes Away
We are sad to report that Martin A. Hipsky Jr., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of English, passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 14, 2026, at his home in New Haven, Connecticut. He was 62. Dr. Hipsky joined the Ohio Wesleyan faculty in…
University Classifieds
Employment Opportunity with the OWU Daily
Do you like to be in the know? The OWU Daily needs you! I am seeking an OWU Daily editorial intern for 2026-2027 to help prepare and share OWU news with the campus community. The successful applicant will work Sunday…
FOUND: Box of Photo Film
A box of photo film was left at the Ross Art Museum during our reception on Saturday. If it is yours, please stop by the museum to claim it. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at rmszukala@owu.edu
FREE NEW Queen Box Spring
We have a brand new queen box spring that we won’t use. It’s in its packaging. Please feel free to come take it off our hands! It’s on our porch at 135 Oak Hill Ave (President’s house). OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
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