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Campuswide News & Events
Today @ Noon – We Are OWU Launches in Ham-Wil with fun, gratitude, and PRIZES
We Are OWU launches at noon! Visit We Are OWU to watch our progress to 1,000 donors, check out the generous matches, and keep up with the excitement of the campaign. Stop by the Ham-Wil Atrium at noon to visit our tables…
Bishop Backers Community Day & Expo
Come join us for the annual Bishop Backers Community Day & Expo on Saturday, Feb. 22. The family-friendly event will include free admission to an OWU women’s and men’s varsity basketball doubleheader, and a Delaware Expo featuring children’s activities, local nonprofits and businesses, CPR…
March 1 @ 11 a.m. – Bibibop Rugby Fundraiser
Come to Bibibop in Lewis Center to support the Women’s Rugby Club on Saturday, March 1. Women’s rugby will receive 20% of all proceeds when our fundraiser is mentioned at checkout, or when code BIBIFUNDRAISER is used when ordering online.…
Feb. 20 @ Noon and 4 p.m. – Data Analytics Candidate Seminars with Mehwish Abbasi
Please join us for a teaching talk and a research talk by Data Analytics candidate Mehwish Abbasi. Free and open to everyone. Teaching Talk Time: noon – 1 p.m. Research Talk Time: 4-5 p.m. Location: Schimmel/Conrades Science Center, Room 211…
Learn More about the 2025 Great Decisions Discussion Series
Delaware’s Great Decisions sessions on U.S. foreign policy and international relations will kick off Feb. 21, with eight sessions addressing critical issues impacting the nation and world. These discussions are free and open to the public, and will be held…
Feb. 19 @ Noon: YOU are the future of OWU!
The experiences of our alumni create a strong foundation for the future of our students, faculty, and staff. Starting tomorrow, Feb. 19 at noon, Ohio Wesleyan will host its fifth annual “We Are OWU” giving campaign to celebrate and support OWU’s incredible…
OWU Connection News & Events
Pitch OWU Submission Deadline EXTENDED to Oct. 6
Do you have a big idea? Do you have a solution to a problem that you believe could change the world? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! SUBMISSION DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED…
TODAY @ 10:30 a.m. – Connect the Dots to Career Success!
WHY: WIN prizes and giveaways! FREE STUFF! Enjoy yummy muffins & food! Come away with a wealth of valuable career resources to help with your Career Exploration, Resume/Cover Letter, Networking/Interviewing & Job/Internship Search. Take action on your career progress! Get access to ALL the…
Today @ 11 a.m.-Tracy Gorham lecture in Chappelear
Join visionary entrepreneur and edtech leader Tracy Gorham for an inspiring keynote speech that highlights the transformative power of human connection in education. Learn how her unique journey and dedication to innovation are shaping the future of student success. Don’t…
Today @ Noon! – Join Us for Black Wall Street
Join us during the OWU Connection Conference for the 2nd Annual Black Wall Street! Each year The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship, OMSA, DEC OWU, and OWU Connection, host a “Street Fair” featuring Black and minority-owned businesses in…
Sept. 28 @ 9 a.m. – Woltemade Center Fellows and Scholars Info Session
Discover a realm of possibilities at The Woltemade Center! Come be a part of an exciting journey through our Scholarship and Fellowship programs designed exclusively for you. Explore the diverse roles of Accounting and Finance Fellows, immerse yourself in research…
Sept. 28 from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – Connect the Dots to Career Success!
Connecting the Dots to Career Success! @ the OWU Connection Conference WHY: WIN prizes and giveaways!! FREE STUFF! Enjoy yummy muffins & food! Come away with a wealth of valuable career resources to help with your Career Exploration, Resume/Cover Letter, Networking/Interviewing & Job/Internship…
Student News & Events
CNX 100: Study Abroad Survey with Link 😀 (Please)
Our Group in Dr. Bailey’s CNX 100 class is studying the reasons that influence a student’s choice to study abroad. If you’re a student and 18 years or older, please consider completing our quick survey available at this Survey Link.…
Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Jollof Wars
🔥 You’re invited to Jollof Wars! 🔥 Join us on Oct. 25 from 7-9 p.m. in the Stuy Milligan Hub for a night of food, fun, and friendly competition! Come taste and judge different versions of West Africa’s famous jollof rice as…
Oct. 29 – Learn about Budgeting for Your Future
Kick off Wellness Week with a workshop with the Zillennial Advisors! The presenters are a mission-driven group of strategists, builders, and creatives who are shaping the future of financial wellness. They build accessible, tech-forward financial tools and educational programs, designed…
Oct. 20 @ Noon – Colors and Candles Diwali Celebration!
Come celebrate Diwali: The Festival of Lights on Monday, Oct. 20, from 12-2 p.m. in the Merrick lobby. We will have coloring activities, henna, and traditional baked goods! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: CDO Office Contact: Andrew Inamdar at cdo@owu.edu
Check Out This Year’s Spring Break Wilderness Treks!
If you are looking for something fun, challenging, and meaningful to do for spring break, then check out this year’s two Wilderness Treks: Climbing in Colorado and Kayaking in Florida. Each trip focuses on outdoor skills and growing in faith.…
Today! Hall Council’s Camp Stuy
Join Hall Council today (Oct. 16) for a cozy campfire, smores, and games in the grassy area between Hayes and Stuyvesant Halls from 7:30-9 p.m.! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Hall Council Contact: Brooke English at jmmaldonado@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Volunteer for New Student Move-In – Aug. 15
Volunteer to help with new student move-in day! Greet parents and students as they arrive on campus, help them get checked in, and be part of what becomes one of their very first memories of their time at Ohio Wesleyan…
Library Liaison Update
This June, Ashley Tschakert Foertmeyer joined the library staff and teaching librarian team. As a result, we have slightly modified our liaison assignments. You can see the full list of department/program liaison assignments on the library website: We are looking…
Aug. 19 @ 11 a.m. – Faculty/Staff Information Session with Counseling Services
We hope you enjoyed your summer, faculty and staff! Counseling Services is excited to invite you to an informative session on Monday, Aug. 19, from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. in SCSC 163, designed to enhance the understanding and utilization of our…
University Classifieds
Found Beats Earpiece and Case
The case and a single earpiece for a set of Beats earpieces have been found in the weight room. If you lost yours, please contact cdparker@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University Contact: Colin Parker at cdparker@owu.edu
The OWU Creative Writing Club Needs You!
The NEW OWU Creative Writing Club (CWC) is seeking ambitious students interested in fostering a cultivating learning environment for fellow aspiring writers in the community! Potential positions in the club include Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer. Please contact me at…
Vehicle Keys Found
If you lost your vehicle keys, please contact Public Safety at 740-368-2222. A set of keys were found by AVI staff in Smith Dining Hall and turned in to Public Safety. Thanks! Source: Public Safety. Contact: Misty Teter at psafety@owu.edu
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