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Campuswide News & Events
April 24 @ 4:30 p.m. – The OWL 2026 Issue Release Party!
Join us in Corns 312 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. this Friday, April 24, as we gather to celebrate the release of the OWL’s 2026 Issue! Enjoy readings from our authors, delicious catering, and lively conversation as we wrap up the Spring ’26 semester with…
April 27 @ 12 p.m. – Decorate, Sip, and Soothe
Join the Bishop Way on April 27, from 12-1 p.m. in the Ham-Wil Atrium, to decorate cookies and destress for finals. Get a chance to win free giveaways like mini journals and stickers! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way Contact:…
Dr. Dean’s Book Party! April 24 from 3-5 p.m., Merrick Terrace
All are invited to celebrate Dr. Dean’s recent book release on April 24, 2026, from 3-5 p.m. on the Merrick Terrace (rain site: Merrick 201). Snacks and drinks will be provided. All are welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SIAC/SOAN Contact: Deb…
April 23 @ 8 p.m. – Park Avenue Jazz Band Concert
Join us for a night of jazz in Gray Chapel, performed by students in the Park Avenue Jazz Band. Featuring works by Thelonius Monk, Billy Strayhorn, Cole Porter, John Coltrane, and more. Admission is free and open to the public!…
April 23 @ 4 p.m. – Acclaimed Musician Josh Jones to Speak
Josh Jones, internationally acclaimed musician, Principal Percussionist of Chicago’s Grant Park Orchestra, and Sphinx Medal of Excellence recipient, is widely recognized for his artistry and dedication to advancing and advocating for equity within the classical music field. Come hear how…
April 22 from 12-1 p.m. – Pit Stop on the JAY
Come learn about car financial management tips and the chance to win a car care giveaway on the JAYwalk! Join Public Safety for demonstrations on basic care and maintenance, including changing oil and windshield wiper fluid, and checking tire pressure.…
OWU Connection News & Events
TPGs Bring Learning to Life!
The Theory to Practice Grant application is open and accepting proposals until March 1. Check the TPG website for information! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact: Andrea Ryan at international@owu.edu
TODAY @ 12 p.m. – Navigating the Career Fair with Confidence
Don’t Despair! Prepare for the Fair! Career fairs can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to go in cold. Register on Handshake and join us for a one-hour prep session to gain the competitive edge. In this workshop, you will:…
March 5 @ 11 a.m. – Opportunities at University of Glasgow
Meet with a representative of the University of Glasgow, Colette McGowan, to discuss Study Abroad and Master’s Degree opportunities! Come to Slocum 311 any time from 11-12 p.m. There will be sweets! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Office Contact: Hanna Burr…
Need a U.S. Passport?🍕✈️
Thinking about studying abroad or participating in an off-campus program, but don’t yet have a U.S. passport? Join us for a Passport Lunch & Learn, hosted in partnership with the IOCP Office (International and Off-Campus Programs). During this session, we’ll…
Map Your Day: The Spring Connection Conference is Almost Here
Join us on campus next Thursday, Feb. 26, from 9 a.m.–4 p.m. for the Spring Connection Conference. Please note: this is a day of alternative instruction, and normal classes will not meet. Hear how peers designed their Connection experiences. Engage…
Science Major? Grad School in the UK 🔭 Webinar – Feb. 23
Looking for a unique and affordable way to pursue grad school in STEM?🔭 Check out our new pathway partnership with the University of Salford in the UK. Through our exclusive 4+1 program, OWU students can earn a Master’s in fields…
Student News & Events
Student Mailroom Summer Hours Begin May 11
The student mailroom will be open from 1:30-3 p.m. between May 11 and May 15. From May 18 through July 31, the student mailroom will be open from 1:30-3 p.m. Monday-Thursday, closed on Friday. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Mailroom Contact:…
Multicultural Sorority Interest 🩵🤍
Are you interested in a multicultural sorority or just want to know more? Fill out this interest form to stay up to date about a multicultural organization that’s coming to campus soon! Our mission is to bring an organization that’s…
Operating Hours of The 1842
The 1842’s last day of normal operations for the semester is Friday, May 8. On Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, The 1842 will open an hour earlier for students, from 5 p.m. to 12 a.m., for food and games. OWU Sponsoring…
May is Mental Health Month – More Good Days Together
May is Mental Health Month, and our friends at Mental Health America are celebrating “more good days together.” “More good days” doesn’t mean perfect days. It means checking in with yourself. It means reaching out when you’re not OK—and celebrating…
Today! Relaxation Stations for Finals
Finals are coming – take a breather with us! Join us for a day of wellness featuring multiple relaxation stations. Stop by the Counseling Services office TODAY from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. to recharge with free snacks,…
Class of 2027 – Join your Senior GroupMe
Before the semester wraps up, make sure you join the Class of 2027 Senior GroupMe. This is the place to stay in the loop on everything coming your way – events, important reminders, and exclusive opportunities just for your class.…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Tuesday from 12-1 p.m. – Strategic Planning Town Hall in the Benes Rooms
Please join us on Tuesday, April 21, from 12-1 p.m. in the Benes Rooms for a campus strategic planning town hall facilitated by Lisa Camp. We had a wonderful turnout at our last town hall and hope to see you…
Volunteer for Late Night Breakfast on April 29
We’ve been busy planning our bi-annual tradition of hosting a late-night breakfast during the upcoming finals week! This event is busy and fun as students take a break from preparing for final exams. We get to help support students through…
Shape the Smith Center’s Future | Final Call
Don’t miss your chance to steer the Smith Center’s future programming. We’ve extended the deadline to Monday, April 13, to ensure your specific research and teaching interests lead our priorities. Spend 5 minutes now on this Smith Center Feedback to…
University Classifieds
Found: Small Jewelry-Type Items Outside of SCSC
There were a few small jewelry-type items found outside of SCSC, which were turned into the Elliott Hall History Department. If you have lost these, please come to Elliott Hall Office 110 to claim them. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Lost and…
Dec. 6 10-5 p.m. Open Studio/Gift Sale
Plant/animal/nature themed functional and affordable small gifts hand-made by one of your Biology lab coordinators by day, printmaker and textile artist by night. 66 Mason Ave. in Delaware (near Smith School playground). Please use the side door (no doorbell). Fern…
OWL Camp 2026 Applications Open
Dec. 1-Jan. 31 – OWL Camp 2026 Applications Open The application period for Ohio Wesleyan Learning (OWL) Camp 2026 is now open. OWL Camp is a summer enrichment program for gifted and talented middle school students. Camp Dates • Overnight…
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