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Campuswide News & Events
April 17 – Spring Student Symposium
Join us in Merrick Hall on Thursday, April 17, for the annual Spring Student Symposium! The symposium showcases the research and creative works of Ohio Wesleyan students across the academic spectrum. Families and friends are welcome to attend! The schedule…
April 15 @ 8 p.m. – Student Concert in Jemison Auditorium
This Tuesday, April 15, at 8 p.m., OWU music students will perform their departmental concert in Jemison Auditorium. The concert will feature different composers. Admission is free. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Performing Arts Department Contact: Abigail Bennett at ambennett@owu.edu
April 16 @ 4:10 p.m. – The Department of Psychology Psi Chi Induction and Guest Speaker, Dr. Mitch Prinstein
Please join us Wednesday, April 16, in the Science Center (SCSC) 163 for two exciting events! At 4:10 p.m., we will be inducting students into Psi Chi, the national honor society for psychology, and presenting our annual departmental awards. At 4:30 p.m.,…
April 15 @ 4 p.m. – Upcycled CANdles at Tree House
Did you know that a lot of the cans you “recycle” never actually end up getting recycled? Do you want your soda or beer cans to have a new life that prevents waste and makes them aesthetically pleasing? Inspired by local…
April 15 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Josephine Stark ’25
Please join the final installment of the Biology Seminar Series this spring for a talk by fellow undergraduate student Josephine Stark ’25: “Characterization of Trypanosoma brucei MCP1 Protein: A Project in Translational Quality Control Mechanisms” Free and open to everyone. There will…
April 15 @ Noon – Flash Finance
Stop by from noon to 1 p.m. April 15 in the HWCC Atrium for a fun financial crossword challenge! Complete it and win a sweet treat (Mochi Donuts!) while brushing up on key money terms! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way Contact: Mannat Sikand…
OWU Connection News & Events
Benjamin A. Gilman Study Abroad Scholarship
Did you know that if you receive a Pell Grant, you may be eligible for the Gilman International Scholarship? The Gilman Scholarship Program provides awards of up to $5,000 for students receiving Pell Grants to study or intern abroad in…
Feb. 12 @ 12:10 p.m. – OWU in Tanzania Info Session
Join us for an information session on OWU in Tanzania, Wednesday, Feb. 12 @ 12:10 p.m. in Slocum 312. OWU’s semester-long program in Tanzania is accepting applications for its Fall 2025 program. The Tanzania program is open to all majors and minors.…
Feb. 11 – Pamplona Spain Study Abroad Info Session
Have you been thinking about a study abroad experience in Spain during Fall 25 or Spring 26? Join us Tuesday, Feb. 11, from 12 to 1 p.m. in University Hall Room 213 to learn about OWU’s signature program in Pamplona,…
View the Connection Conference Schedule
The Spring OWU Connection Conference will be held on the OWU campus Thursday, Feb. 27, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST. This draft schedule will help you with preliminary planning around the Conference. All sessions are 45 minutes unless…
Feb. 7 – The Required OWU Connection Experience: Info Session for OWU Students
Want to learn how to fulfill your General Education Connection Experience (GenEd CX)? Join us in 201 Slocum this Friday, Feb. 7 (12:10-1 p.m.)! While munching on free pizza, we’ll explain everything you need to know about: The four steps…
Feb. 6 @ Noon – Medical Shadowing Outreach How To
Are you interested in gaining a shadowing experience but have no idea how to ‘cold call’ a physician or other medical professional? Do you want more hands-on experience with professional communication? Join us for a how-to guide on how to…
Student News & Events
April 24 @ 5:15 p.m. – Spanish Soirée!
Join the students of Spanish 499 for an evening of storytelling, music, and live performance inspired by the timeless tales of 17th-century Spanish writer María de Zayas. Experience the voices of the past brought to life on stage. Thursday, April…
LGBTQIA2S+ Community Gathering and Support Space
Counseling Services, in partnership with the Chaplain’s Office, will be offering a Community Gathering & Support Space for LGBTQIA2S+ Students and Allies. This is a space created for students who may be feeling more stressed due to recent events and…
April 18 @ 2 p.m. – “Paws” and De-Stress, Pet a Therapy Dog!
Come pet a therapy dog, stop in for coloring pages or to practice regulation skills, and grab some great de-stress giveaways with Accessibility Services and Counseling Services this Friday, from 2 to 3:30 p.m., in the HWCC Zook Nook! Swing…
Apply to be a Biology Student Teaching Assistant
Interested in helping to teach a Biology lab next year as a student teaching assistant (TA)? Now is the time to apply! The Department of Biological Sciences is looking for student TAs for BIOL 120, 122, 125, and 315 for…
Global Student Support Circle
Are you an international student adjusting to college life? You are not alone – join our support space! Adjusting to a new culture, managing schoolwork, and finding a community, all while being far from home, can be challenging. Come meet…
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…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
🎓 Help Us Celebrate the Class of 2025!
As graduation approaches, join us in celebrating the accomplishments of this year’s seniors. Share a personal message of congratulations, encouragement, or a favorite memory on the official OWU Class of 2025 Kudoboard. You can even add photos or videos! Click here…
Call for Volunteers: Help Make Commencement Unforgettable
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to lend a helping hand during this year’s commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 10. Join us in celebrating the incredible achievements of our graduates and making this day truly special for them and…
Nominate a Staff Council Representative Today
The OWU Staff Council works to facilitate and improve communication access across campus, especially with relationships among staff, the President, and senior officers. Our goal is to recognize the outstanding contributions from staff and to promote a positive and rewarding…
University Classifieds
Faculty Member Looking for Short-Term Housing
Looking for short-term housing for the Spring 2025 semester, with November or December 2024 preferred as a move-in month. A private bedroom and bathroom are preferred, with shared kitchen space flexible. Rent flexible, too, and open to discussion. Best email…
Yard Work & Computer Help Needed – Friend of OWU
Margaret Kitterington, a friend of OWU, is in search of an OWU student to help her rake leaves and provide some computer help. You must have a car to drive to her home. She lives about 15 minutes away on…
Found: Ring in Edgar Restroom
Did you lose a ring in an Edgar restroom? It’s in the office, Room 108. Stop by Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., or call 3601 and describe it! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Fine Arts Contact: Tammy…
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