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Campuswide News & Events
What’s New @ OWU Libraries
Check out the Libraries Summer 2026: Projects & Progress page to learn about our summer work as well as what’s new this academic year, including system service enhancements, staff updates, and ongoing collection development activities. Questions? Send a note to libraries@owu.edu – we’re here…
Aug. 26 – Free Coffee on the JAYwalk
Join us for The Morning Brew featuring the Columbus Coffee Co. truck! Whether you need an iced latte to power through your first-day syllabus reviews or a hot cup of drip coffee to wake up, we’ve got you covered. When: Wednesday,…
Aug. 28 @ 11:30 a.m. – Day on the JAY!
Kick off the semester with OWU’s most anticipated event: Day on the JAY! On Friday, head to the academic side of campus for summer vibes, fun games, food, and music! #SummerNeverEnds Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Location: Rock Quad…
Aug. 27 – Counseling Services Open House
Curious about what our office has to offer? Stop by our Open House! On Thursday, Aug. 27, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., come meet our counselors, tour the space, and learn about the confidential resources available to support your…
Aug. 27 @ 5:30 p.m. – Dharmic Faith Reception
Come and join us for a reception for our Dharmic faith communities on campus, including Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh. We’ll be gathering in Crider Lounge (2nd floor of HWCC) on Thursday, Aug. 27, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. for a time…
Aug. 27 @ 5 p.m. – Jewish Faith Reception
Come and join us for a reception for our Jewish faith community on campus. We’ll be gathering in HWCC 304 on Thursday, Aug. 27, from 5-6 p.m. for a time of food (chicken, latkes, and lemonade) and conversation. This is…
OWU Connection News & Events
ALL Woltemade Center Fellows and Scholars Applications Now Open!
Want to attend travel learning trips? Or have a summer internship but need assistance? Applications for Accounting and Finance Fellows, Westwood Real Estate Fellows, the Scholarship for Women in Economics and Business, and the Blaine E. Grimes Grant are NOW…
March 25 @ Noon – Cooking Matters Information Session, SQ 125
Looking for a valuable OWU Connection experience? On Wednesday, March 25 @ noon in Simpson Querrey 125, the Cooking Matters program is hosting an information session for those interested in joining our program in the future. We will discuss what…
Internship Applications Open! Student Assistantship Program (StAP) & Legacy Positions
The Student Assistantship Program (StAP) and Legacy Internships are now open for student applications for the 2026-2027 academic year! These programs offer PAID on-campus positions during the academic year. A list of available positions can be found on the Student…
Want a $5,000 Scholarship? LAST DAY to Apply! Corns Scholars
Calling all juniors and seniors interested in business and entrepreneurship! Applications for the Corns Scholars Program are NOW OPEN and close TONIGHT at 11:59 p.m. The Program involves specific courses designed to develop business and entrepreneurial skills, opportunities to meet and…
Today! Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series, Profession Knitter
The annual Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series is set for tomorrow, March 18, at 7:30 p.m. in HWCC, Benes Room B. Join us as our honorary speaker, Shirley B. Paden-Bernstein ‘73, discusses her experience as a custom knitter fashion designer,…
Tomorrow! Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series
The annual Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series is set for tomorrow, March 18, at 7:30 p.m. in HWCC, Benes Room B. Join us as our honorary speaker, Shirley B. Paden-Bernstein ‘73, discusses her experience as a custom knitter, fashion designer,…
Student News & Events
Sept. 23 – Honors Ice Cream Social and Scavenger Hunt
Join the Honors Board on Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 4:30-6 p.m. for an ice cream social and scavenger hunt! Join us in Merrick 301 to enjoy a sweet treat, mingle with other honors students, and then explore the academic side…
TODAY @ 12 p.m. – Come Make Shrinky Dinks with MicrOWU
Are you interested in microbiology or biology? Come join MicrOWU! Make connections in STEM and meet your classmates. At this meeting, we will be making Shrinky Dink keychains. Join us in SCSC 163 from 12-12:30 p.m. Next meeting is Oct.…
Sept. 27 – Open Magic The Gathering Commander Night
If you are interested in playing or participating in Magic: The Gathering Commander games, drop by the Ham-Wil Conference Center at 3 p.m. this upcoming Sunday, Sept. 27. This event will last until 5 p.m. Feel free to bring your…
Nov. 18-22 – Claflin University Homecoming Trip
Applications are open for the 2026 Claflin University Homecoming Trip! For the third year, OWU students will travel to our sister school, Claflin University in South Carolina, to participate in Homecoming activities, build relationships, and strengthen our sister-school partnership. Tentative…
OWU Club Soccer Practice Tonight @ 6 p.m.
OWU Club Soccer is officially underway. We practice twice a week: Mondays and Fridays at 6 p.m. We practice on the rugby field just past the aquatic center and tennis courts. This is a low-commitment club, so don’t feel sorry…
Mondays (Starting Sept. 28) @ 4-5 p.m. – Career Exploration Group
Looking for support as you navigate your career journey? OWU Counseling Services and Career Connections are partnering to offer an 8-week group focused on exploring common challenges and questions related to career development. 📅 Mondays, Sept. 28-Nov. 16 🕓 4-5…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
New, Free Training for Faculty: Blackboard First Term Success
Teaching in Blackboard Ultra for the first time—or looking to streamline your workflow? The Blackboard First Term Success course helps you build and manage your course, engage students, track progress, and complete grading with confidence. This free, self-paced course provides practical,…
July 9 – CDI Webinar on Their Integration of AI in Perspectives
CDI description: On July 9 (12-1), CDI Research Scientist Ryan Carlson will present findings from CDI’s new white paper, Can AI Teach Dialogue Skills to College Students? He’ll walk through three distinct roles AI can play in constructive dialogue education. More information and…
No Check Run June 11
Due to scheduled vacations, there will not be a check run on June 11, 2026. Please plan accordingly. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Purchasing and Accounts Payable Contact: Betsy Reser at purchasing@owu.edu and accountspayable@owu.edu
University Classifieds
Bradford Milligan Apartment Roommate Needed
Hello! Are there any girls interested in joining a group of 3 for the senior apartments? We want a quad. We are clean and quiet people. Feel free to email hmyoung@owu.edu! 🙂 OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University Contact: Haley…
Lost Items Left at The 1842 This Weekend
At The 1842 this weekend, several items were left behind. These included: a phone case, headphones, and a necklace chain. If you are missing one of these items, please stop by The 1842 to claim it. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The…
Paid Coaching Opportunity: MS Girls Lacrosse Coach Needed This Spring
Lead. Mentor. Build Your Resume. Eversole Run Middle School in Dublin is looking for a high-energy Head Girls Lacrosse Coach to lead our successful program. Located just 15 minutes from the OWU campus, this is a premier leadership opportunity to…
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