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Campuswide News & Events
Sept. 30 @ 7 p.m. – Smith Lecture, Free and Open to the Public
2024 Smith Lecture: Sept. 30 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…
Sept. 25 @ Noon – Celebrating Latine Excellence in Research, Dr. Suria
Bring your lunch and join us from noon – 1 p.m. in the Crider Lounge (HWCC) to hear from Andrea Suria, Ph.D., assistant professor of biological sciences. Dr. Suria will be sharing a talk titled “Mejor Juntos: The Benefits of…
Campus Operations Notification: New Construction and Repair Projects to Begin This Week
Building & Grounds will undertake two construction and repair projects beginning this week. The sites will be fenced and some work-related noise is expected, but Buildings & Grounds will make every effort to minimize disruptions. Project 1: Outside the R.W.…
Sept. 19 @ 7 p.m. – Mid-Autumn Festival
Join Horizons in celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival, otherwise known as The Moon Festival or the Mooncake Festival, celebrated in Chinese culture. It will be at Frat Circle on Thursday, Sept. 19, from 7-9 p.m. We will have a free food…
Campus Operations Notification: Lower Tier of Ham-Wil Parking Lot to be Closed Overnight Sept. 18, Sept. 19
Public Safety Campus Operations Notification: More than 90 employers and graduate schools will visit campus Thursday, Sept. 19, to meet with OWU students as part of Career Connection’s annual Career and Grad School Fair. To help ensure a successful fair, the…
Sept. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Final 2024 Summer on Winter Music Concert!
Main Street Delaware’s 2024 Summer on Winter Concert Series concludes Sept. 25, when RockHouse performs outdoors from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on West Winter Street between North Sandusky and North Franklin streets. The event is free and open to…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Rho Gamma Applications Are Open!
Apply to be a recruitment counselor for spring 2026 primary recruitment! Any current sorority member is eligible to apply. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, encouraging Potential New Members to Go Greek, supporting PNMs through the recruitment process, and…
April 9 @ 11:30 a.m. – Spring Planting with the Bio Board
Join the Biology Board for a fun and relaxing afternoon of bulb planting and plant repotting. We’ll be working with a beautiful mix of tulip, daffodil, iris, and canna bulbs, plus giving some houseplants a fresh start with new pots and soil. Bring a plant…
April 10 @ 6 p.m. – Paint and Sip with the Honors Board
Join the Honors Board for pottery painting, mocktails, and appetizers on Thursday, April 10, 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
April 14 @ Noon – Careers in Wildlife and Ecosystem Management
On Monday, April 14 from noon to 1 p.m. in SCSC 211, an Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) State Park/Watercraft Officer, an ODNR Wildlife Officer, and a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) ranger will be presenting on what their…
Deadline April 16 – Fine Arts AWARDS!
The 2025 Annual Fine Arts Awards are open for application! Declared Art majors (BA & BFA) and/or Fine Arts scholarship recipients are eligible to apply. Email slides of artwork, and/or an art history paper as a single PDF document, and…
April 9 @ Noon – SOAN Luncheon: Research Opportunities & Student Research Presentations
See students present their research: “Love, Erasure, and Social Theory” and “Decolonizing Monopoly” and hear about research opportunities in Sociology and Anthropology. The Sociology & Anthropology Department is hosting a luncheon on April 9, 2025 on the 4th floor of…
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
Found: Set of Keys in Merrick
Set of 4 University keys on a pink and blue elastic band found in Merrick. Please email mentors@owu.edu if you think that these are yours; they are also located at the Mentor deck. We are here from 10 am-4 pm…
Found: Earbuds in RW Corns
Earbuds found in RW Corns, room 202. Please stop by the Department of Economics and Business to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU/The Department of Economics and Business Contact: Lori Lucas at lalucas@owu.edu
Found Apple Headphone Jack in Smith Laundry
I found an Apple headphone jack adapter in the Smith Hall laundry room around 1 pm on October 23rd. It was in a bottom dryer, the second one from the right. If you think you lost it please contact me…
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