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Campuswide News & Events
Get Your Limited-Edition Jay Martin “The G.O.A.T.” T-Shirt!
Celebrate the winningest coach in NCAA soccer history! With only 2 home games left, don’t miss your chance to grab this exclusive tee. Show your support and honor the legacy of Coach Jay Martin. Available now, get them while they last!…
Oct. 24 @ 7 p.m. – An Evening with Greg Sestero & Screening of ‘The Room’ at the Strand Theatre
Meet actor Greg Sestero who played Mark in the 2003 cult film The Room and who wrote The Disaster Artist, which detailed making The Room and was adapted into a 2017 film. Sestero will have merchandise and will take pictures…
2025 Melvin Van Peebles Symposium @ OWU – Submit Your Presentation Proposals Now!
Ohio Wesleyan is hosting the second Melvin Van Peebles Symposium in March 2025 and is accepting proposals till Oct. 30, 2024, to present at this groundbreaking event! The symposium was launched in 2023 to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of…
Oct. 23 @ 7 p.m. – Come Meet ‘Adam Poe’!
OWU Chaplain Emeritus Jon Powers invites everyone to attend his Oct. 23 performance of “The History of Ohio Wesleyan University” or “Be Careful What You Let Upset You! How I Got From Circuit Rider to a Founder of a University.”…
Today @ Noon – Celebrating Latine Excellence in Research with Dr. Nathan Rowley
Bring your lunch and join us from noon – 1 p.m. in the Crider Lounge (HWCC) to hear from Dr. Nathan Rowley, Associate Professor of Environment & Sustainability. Dr. Rowley will be sharing a talk entitled “Por todos lados: Using…
Today @ 4:30 p.m. – Ian Bogost, Carpenter Lecturer
The English Department will welcome Dr. Ian Bogost on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. in the Benes Rooms of the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center as our Katherine Kearney Carpenter Lecturer. An author and award-winning game designer, Bogost will…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Aug. 20 – First-Day-of-School Photo Stop at Mowry 📸
Will someone you love be waiting for a first-day-of-school photo from you? Need the perfect spot for a new selfie or video for your socials? Stop by the Mowry Alumni Center on Aug. 20 between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m.…
Dining Location and Hours Aug. 14-19
AVI Fresh is excited to serve you this semester! The dining location that will be open today, Aug. 14, through Tuesday, Aug. 19, is The Marketplace, located in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Hours of operation prior to the first day of school…
Additional Section of COMM 101: Communication Theory (TR 2:40-4) Added!
The Department of Journalism and Communication has added a second section of COMM 101: Communication Theory to the Fall 2025 catalog. Anyone can sign up, and there are no prerequisites. The course satisfies the Listen, Imagine, Understand Gen Ed Competency.…
DANC 150 (Both Sections) Still Open!
You might be a beginner just getting started, or maybe you’re a seasoned dancer. You might be heavily invested in dance. Or maybe you feel like you don’t have a lot of time but just want to stay active. Whatever…
Aug. 20 @ 6 p.m. – Senior Class Toast 🥂
The Class of 2026 is invited to join us for your Senior Welcome Reception featuring your Senior Toast on Wednesday, Aug. 20, at 6 p.m. on the Hickson Patio, outside of Bradford Milligan Hall. Enjoy appetizers, a brief speech from…
Learn Authentic Gracie Jiujitsu, Okinawa Karate, & Kobudo, Self-Defense
Check out these courses! Karate/Kobudo TKD PE301 – From Okinawa, Japan, home to the oldest and healthiest people on earth, cultural history developed over centuries, it is one of the oldest and most effective self-defense systems ever created. You do…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Deadline Tonight! StAP, Legacy, & Bishop Elevate Internship Position Proposals
Reminder: The deadline for faculty and staff to submit their StAP, Legacy, and Bishop Elevate First Gen internship proposal is due TONIGHT at midnight. Due to the timeline of the program, this deadline cannot be extended. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: StAP…
Submit to News for OWU Families Monthly Email before the March 1 Deadline
We are accepting submissions for the March edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon Friday, March 1. We are excited that the average open rate since the inaugural edition…
Tues. Feb. 27 @ 4:10 – Training on the new Document Management System
Information Services will provide a hands-on training session on SoftDocs Etrieve Central, part of our new document management system. This workshop will be held on Zoom at 4:10 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 27. Learn how to log into the site,…
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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