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Campuswide News & Events
Campus Operations Notification: Work Next Week to Affect Marketplace, HWCC Water Supply
Please note: Building & Grounds will oversee two campus improvement projects at Hamilton-Williams Campus Center beginning Oct. 7. B&G will work to minimize disruptions, but please plan accordingly. Project 1: The Marketplace food service area will be closed from Monday,…
HURRICANE HELENE –> You Can Help!
OWU’s Community Service Learning Department is partnering with UMCOR (United Methodist Committee on Relief), whose proven mission is to supply survivors of natural disasters and those who have been displaced with food, water, shelter, and help with mucking out and cleaning up. UMCOR also offers emergency…
Today @ 12:10 p.m. – Lunch and Learn: The Election & the Environment
Today from 12:10 – 1 p.m. in Merrick 301. The 2024 election has major implications for environmental policy, and yet the environment is often missing from election coverage. At this Lunch and Learn, Dr. Laurie Anderson, Dr. John Krygier, and…
Today @ 7 p.m. – Smith Lecture, HWCC Benes Rooms AB
2024 Smith Lecture: today 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 Studies at Christopher…
Oct. 1 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Kimberley Ndlovu
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Kimberley Ndlovu, Ph.D. Candidate at the Ohio State University: “The Hidden World Within: My Journey into Microbiome Research.” Free and open to everyone in Schimmel/Conrades Science Center, Room 163 at…
Walk-to-End Alzheimer’s Raffle
The walk-to-end Alzheimer’s is coming up soon! We are raffling off four different baskets for the week of Sept. 30 – Oct. 4 during the noon hour in Ham-Wil! The walk is on Oct. 5 from 9 – 10 a.m.…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
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
Drop Off Used/Unwanted Clothes in Your Dorm Laundry Room!
Do you have used or unwanted clothes that you want to clear out before the end of the year? Tree House has set bins in the laundry rooms of Smith, Welch, Hayes, Stuyvesant, and Bradford-Milligan, so you can part with…
HISTORY MAJORS – Apply to the Student Board!
It is the time of year when the OWU Department of History asks our declared majors to nominate someone they feel would be a great asset to the History Student Board for the 2025-2026 academic year. You are encouraged to nominate yourself…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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 during their years at Ohio Wesleyan and show promise to sustain that…
Bookshelves Available
Up for grabs to OWU Faculty & Staff are (9) heavy-duty bookshelves from the bookstore. These units are no longer needed and are currently staged in the commuter lounge just outside the bookstore on the lower level of HWCC. There…
Early Childhood Center Registration Now Open for the 24/25 School Year
The Early Childhood Center is a part-time preschool/pre-k program for children ages 3 to 5 years old. Registration for the 2024/2025 school year is now open. Children of faculty and staff receive priority placement as long as the form is…
University Classifieds
Water Bottles found in R.W. Corns
Two water bottles were found in RW Corns. One is grayish-blue and is made by PINK. The other is black and made by TAL. Please stop by and claim your bottle. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU/The Department of Economics and Business…
Water Bottles found in R.W. Corns
Two water bottles were found in RW Corns. One is grayish-blue and is made by PINK. The other is black and made by TAL. Please stop by and claim your bottle. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU/The Department of Economics and Business…
Found a warm black jacket in Beeghly Library
Please come to the main desk and describe the item to pick it up. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Libraries Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu
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