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Campuswide News & Events
Jan. 18 – Children’s MLK Story and Craft @ the Ross
Join us at the Ross Art Museum this Sunday at 2 p.m. for a Children’s MLK Day story about diversity and make a peace sign craft. All children’s events are free and open to all. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art…
HWCC Upper and Lower Parking Levels to Close for Community Event
On Monday, Jan.19, Ohio Wesleyan University will host the 33rd annual MLK Breakfast Celebration from 9:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. This well-attended community event draws a large crowd of visitors to campus, and to accommodate guests with mobility issues, the…
Today @ 5:30 p.m. – Grand Opening of The 1842
The 1842 is opening its doors on Tuesday, Jan. 13. The opening ceremony starts at 5:30 p.m. with hot chocolate and cookies to follow. The 1842 will be open for late-night food and games following the ceremony. The 1842 hours…
Spring Semester Hours for Hobson Library
Spring semester hours for the Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted to the hours page. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing…
Protect Yourself and Others During Cold and Flu Season
If you’re sneezing, coughing, aching, and tired, you’re not alone. Reports of Cold and Flu cases have increased in recent weeks. Having a cold or the flu is miserable! But you can treat the symptoms. Cold symptoms tend to get…
New Administrative Assistant to the Provost
Academic Affairs is delighted to announce that Viridiana Leonard has joined Ohio Wesleyan as our new Executive Administrative Assistant to the Provost. Viridiana comes to us with over 14 years of experience in administrative and legal settings. She most recently…
OWU Connection News & Events
Seniors! Real Life 101 Starts This Week!
SENIORS, this program is for you! Think of it as your “Senior Capstone for Life.” We’ve curated important things you need to know before you walk across that stage. Are you ready to set yourself up for life post-graduation? 100%…
Today @ Noon – New York Arts Program Virtual Info Session!
Hop on Zoom today, Wednesday, Jan. 14, at 12 p.m. ET to learn more about the New York Arts Program, a semester-long program in NYC for students interested in creative fields. NYAP is a place to explore your curiosities and…
Welcome to Spring! 🌿
With classes in full swing and your schedule settling in, the spring semester is the perfect time to explore the Career Resource Hub – available 24 Use this time to Discover, Prepare, and Launch your career goals, and set yourself…
Jan. 22 – Resume Workshop from 12-1 p.m.
Participants will learn how to: Structure a clear, professional resume. Write strong bullet points that showcase impact and skills. Tailor a resume for specific jobs or industries. Avoid common resume mistakes. Present experience confidently, even with limited work history, and…
📅 Jan. 15, 2026 – Employer Spotlight
Meet Case Western & People In Need! Start your semester strong at our first Employer Spotlight of 2026! Stop by the HWCC Atrium on Thursday, Jan. 15 (11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.) to connect with Case Western Reserve University’s School of Engineering…
Share Reflections of Your OWU Connection Experience
Did you complete an OWU Connection experience this summer or fall – an internship, study-away program, research experience, or service project – that helped you define your career path, expand your worldview, or change your life in positive and, perhaps,…
Student News & Events
Enter to Win $25 – Help Me with My Capstone!
My name is Kelsea Cooper, and I am working on completing my honors capstone. I am conducting an epidemiological study. My project includes consenting to the study to be randomized into a group that will receive a new intervention to…
Feb. 27 from 7-9 p.m. – CPB’s Winter Wind-Down in the Benes Rooms!
Relax, recharge, and unwind with CPB! As winter turns to spring, join us as we de-stress with cute crafts, hot chocolate, crepes, giveaways, and more! There will be a showing of Inside Out, as well as resources provided by OWU…
Feb. 16 – BHM Celebration Screening Series with Rafiki
Rafiki is excited to remind you about our Black History Month Celebration Screening Series, starting tonight from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Milligan Hub! 🎥 This Today’s Feature: We’ll be watching The Harder They Come, the iconic Jamaican film that helped…
Karaoke Tuesdays 9-11 p.m. @ The 1842
Come to The 1842 Lounge to sing or cheer on your fellow students singing the songs they love. Karaoke is every Tuesday night, 9-11 p.m. We hope to see you there! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The 1842 Contact: Anna Pellegrin at…
Feb. 18 @ 7 p.m. – College Dems Meeting
Want to get more involved in political discussion and participation? Join the College Democrats of OWU in our first full-body meeting this semester in the HWCC 304. We will be going over what the club is doing this semester, what…
Celebrate Black History Month with YDSA: Union Organizing
Hang out and learn about historical and current Black labor organizers with OWU’s Young Democratic Socialists of America. Together we’ll watch a documentary about Amazon workers organizing and the founder of the Amazon Labor Union, Chris Smalls. We’ll discuss his…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
EARLY Holiday Check Run Before Winter Break
Due to winter break beginning Dec. 18, the final check run of 2025 will be completed on Tuesday, Dec. 16. This means all Concur expense reports and cash advances will be processed Friday, Dec. 12. Please plan accordingly and have…
Seeking January Information for OWU Events Calendar, Media Release
As you schedule events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly public events calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and local schools…
Dec. 3 @ 12 – Free FITOWU class at Edwards Gym
After listening to many of you at the recent wellness event in Merrick, FITOWU is offering a FREE fitness class on Wednesday, Dec. 3 at noon. Come to Edwards Gym a few minutes early, and we will meet you in…
University Classifieds
Lost AirPods
AirPods were lost somewhere on the academic side of campus on Friday, Aug. 29. More than likely in the the science building. If f,ound, please contact Emma Hall @ eshall@owu.edu Contact: Emma Hall at eshall@owu.edu
Join Main Street Delaware for a Back-to-School Bash, Free South Block Rock Concert, Farmers’ Markets
You’re invited to join Main Street Delaware for September events including a First Friday “Back-to-School Bash,” featuring a rock-climbing wall, inflatables, local musicians, yard games, and more! Several school clubs and groups will be present from 6 p.m. to 9…
Found: Silver Bracelet in University Hall
A silver bracelet with a glass heart was found in a University Hall bathroom on Tuesday, Aug. 26. To claim, please see Sarah Brook in University Hall Room 107. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Academic Affairs Contact: Sarah Brook at slbrook@owu.edu
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