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Campuswide News & Events
Sturges Hall’s “What We’re Reading” Wall is Back!
Did you love your latest read? Maybe you weren’t a fan? Let us know by filling out THIS FORM for the chance to be featured on Sturges Hall’s “What We’re Reading” wall! You’ll share your name, your department or major(s),…
Steps for Service: 9/11 Remembrance Fundraiser for First Responders
Phi Delta Theta is hosting a community 9/11 remembrance with the support of the Delaware Fire Department. Join us at Selby Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 12, at 9 a.m. to climb 2,200 steps (or 110 stories) in honor of first…
Sept. 11 – 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Event
Join the OWU community to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, and learn about the Ohio Wesleyan alumni, families, and friends personally impacted by the attacks. We invite you to join us next Friday, Sept. 11, in the…
Tonight – First Friday Street Party; Saturday – Outdoor Farmers’ Market
Join Main Street Delaware from 6-9 p.m. tonight for a Back-to-School Bash in downtown Delaware. The free First Friday event will include a rock-climbing wall, over 10 giant inflatables, live music from a local band, yard games, free popcorn &…
Did You Get the Sept. 3 OWU ALERT? If Not, Read This!
On Sept. 3, Ohio Wesleyan tested its OWU ALERT emergency notification system. All students and employees should have received an email sent to your owu.edu email account and a text message sent to your cell phone of record with the…
Sept. 3 – Fall Semester Test of the OWU ALERT System
On Sept. 3 (new date!), Ohio Wesleyan will conduct its fall semester test of the OWU ALERT emergency notification system. The test will be sent over the lunch hour to all registered alert recipients using the 911Cellular software system. If…
OWU Connection News & Events
April 7 – Bishop Launch Program Info Session
Attention Sophomores and Juniors! Ready to stand out in the job market? The Bishop Launch Program (BLP) is back this Fall 2026 to help you become a confident, competent, and competitive candidate. Don’t Miss Out To participate, you must attend…
April 7 – Grad School 101: Strategies for Navigating Your Path
Thinking about grad school but not sure where to start? Join us for a VIRTUAL expert panel featuring admissions leaders from the University of Chicago, William & Mary Law, OSU Fisher College of Business, Case Western Reserve, and the University…
🌟Working Career Lab Today – Resume Power Hour
Resume Power Hour Wednesday, April 1, 2026 | 12-1 p.m. Corns 315 – R.W. Corns Building Whether you’re starting fresh or making final edits, swing by for a Resume Power Hour! Get guidance, tools, and real-time feedback to help your…
Stop by the Employer Spotlight Today!
Employer Spotlight (Drop-In!) Today — April 1, 2026 | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. HWCC Atrium Meet visiting employers in a relaxed, mini tabling setting—no registration needed. Featured Employers Western Theological Seminary – Learn about graduate programs in theology, ministry, counseling, and community leadership. GVI…
Build Your Financial Confidence with Kindros Today!💰
Ohio Wesleyan is excited to offer Kindros, a financial wellness platform designed to help you build knowledge and confidence around your finances! Through short, self-paced modules and interactive tools, Kindros makes it easy to learn the basics of personal finance…
Interested in Psychology at OWU?!
Are you curious about what a degree in psychology can lead to? You’re not alone! Psychology is one of the most versatile majors, opening doors to careers that focus on understanding people, improving well-being, and making a meaningful impact. Here…
Student News & Events
Sept. 27 from 4-7 p.m. – Shindig @ Dr. Krygier’s House
Join the ENVS department at the home of Dr. Krygier for fun and great food! If you are interested in coming or need more information, please email: cghenderson@owu.edu OWU Sponsor: Department of Environment & Sustainability Contact: Cooper Gensler at cdgensler@owu.edu…
Sept. 24 @ 6:30 p.m. – Writing Cards and Faith Discussion
Interested in writing cards for residents of Meadows and Austin Manor nursing homes? Interested in faithful community and discussion? Come join OWU Catholic for a social event in the Smith game room on Thursday, Sept. 24 at 6:30 p.m.! OWU…
TODAY – Entrepreneurship Event by Eclub
Join us today at 7 p.m. in Benes A for a free dinner, real conversations, and a look at OWU’s entrepreneurship ecosystem. We’ll hear from people who’ve built real things and have plenty of time to connect with other students…
Learn About Spiritual Summer Camps Sept. 25!
Come and join the Interfaith House in the Benes Rooms for an exploration of Christian, Jewish, Muslim, and Hindu summer camps as well as camp culture overall! We will make classic camp crafts such as friendship bracelets and warm fuzzies,…
Thursday Night – Iron Bead Coaster Craft
Sept. 24 from 6 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. in the Lounge of The 1842. Create a round or square coaster for yourself or a friend. All supplies will be provided. Hope to have you join us! Location: 4 Williams Drive,…
Sept. 23 – Honors Ice Cream Social and Scavenger Hunt
Join the Honors Board on Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 4:30-6 p.m. for an ice cream social and scavenger hunt! Join us in Merrick 301 to enjoy a sweet treat, mingle with other honors students, and then explore the academic side…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Aug. 19 – Exciting Workshops & Academic Integrity Discussion
Faculty Development Day will begin with two inspiring and interactive workshops with Todd Zakrajsek. ADDED: A discussion of the new Academic Integrity Policy and a self-discovery advising session have been added to the agenda. Sign up here if you have not…
Aug. 18 – Fix Student Tardiness & Boost Engagement in 5 Minutes
Solve student lateness and build day-one accountability using three unique strategies. Register HERE for this virtual GLCA event, which will be held at noon Aug. 18, 2026. A link and calendar invite will be sent the day before the event. OWU Sponsoring…
Welcome Our New Bishops at Opening Convocation!
All Faculty & Staff are invited to help us kick off the new academic year by walking in the processional, sitting together, and forming the First Lap tunnel to welcome our incoming students! Use this form to let us know if…
University Classifieds
Found – Headphones on the 2nd floor of Ham-Wil
Headphones were found on the second floor of Ham-Will on March 4. Contact William Hayes to claim them: wfhayes@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Chaplain’s Office Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu
Who Loves Oui French‑Style Yogurt?
OWL Camp is looking for empty Oui French‑Style Yogurt jars to use in one of our summer classes, and our goal is to collect around 20 by June 1. If you or someone you know enjoys these yogurt cups and…
FOUND: Headphones Case in Slocum Reading Room
A headphones case was found in the Slocum Reading Room early in the morning on 2-26-26. Please see Jill Hayes in Slocum 303B to describe and claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection Contact: Jill Hayes at jchayes@owu.edu
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