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Campuswide News & Events
Sept. 24 – Last Day to Withdraw from First-Module Courses
Thursday, Sept. 24, is the last day to Withdraw from first-module courses. Withdrawing from a course is an option when you are certain you are no longer in a position to pass. Questions to Consider Before Withdrawing: Have you talked with your professor and advisor about…
Sept. 22 @ 4:30-6 p.m. – Art Reception in Edgar Hall
Please join the Fine Arts Department on Tuesday, Sept. 22, from 4:30-6 p.m. in the Werner Gallery, Edgar Hall, for a reception for Alfredo Weeks VI, Adjunct Professor. Alfredo’s work includes vivid, expressive paintings full of movement, color, and life.…
Oct. 14 – Free ‘42’ Screening, Panel Discussion with Branch Rickey III, RSVP Required
The free tickets are going very fast! If you want them, RSVP now at ! On Wednesday, Oct. 14, the Strand Theatre in downtown Delaware will host a free screening of “42,” the Jackie Robinson-Branch Rickey story, and a panel…
Student-Made OWU Has Officially Launched! 🎉
Student-Made OWU is live! Check out handmade goods, art, and small businesses created by your fellow Bishops at ! Love what you see? Share it, buy something, tag a friend; every bit of support helps our student creators grow! Interested…
Solar Canopy Parking Lot Installations Begin Sept. 21- Campus Operations Notification
Ohio Wesleyan University continues to build its bold, bright future by installing solar canopies in six campus parking lots. Work is scheduled to begin Sept. 21 and continue through January to add 5,565 parking lot canopy panels to the 4,845…
Sept. 20 @ 3 p.m. – Clarinet Recital in Jemison Auditorium
Please join us for a lovely afternoon of chamber music featuring OWU music faculty member Adrienne Lape (clarinet), with guests Julie Ellis (cello) and Suzanne Newcomb (piano). They will be presenting performances of the great Clarinet, Cello, & Piano Trios…
OWU Connection News & Events
Thursday – Spring Student Symposium in Merrick Hall
Join us for the annual Spring Student Symposium on Thursday, April 16, from 4:10-6 p.m. The Spring Student Symposium showcases the research and creative work of Ohio Wesleyan students across the academic spectrum. The Symposium provides an opportunity for students…
April 27 – Join Us for the Environmental and Natural Resource Symposium
Ohio Wesleyan will host a free lunch symposium on Monday, April 27, to explore how recent federal policy changes and executive orders could impact the environment. Faculty member Will Georgic, Ph.D., assistant professor of economics, will moderate the panel discussion.…
Register Now – Free Professional Development Series
Do you want to gain professional clarity and confidence? Join Evelyn Jones Walter ’91 (Executive Coach) and Lindsey Gale ’98 (Executive Search Recruiter) for an exclusive three-part series designed to turn career goals into reality. By combining the perspective of…
Connection Grants – Limited Funding for 2025-2026
While funding for study-away experiences remains available, general Connection Grant funds are extremely limited as we approach the end of the academic year. The funding portal will close on April 28. OWU Connection Grants Website Please reach out to Jill Hayes…
Blaine E. Grimes Grant Application CLOSES FRIDAY!
Have a summer internship? Want up to $2,000 while you intern? Applications for the Blaine E. Grimes Grant are now OPEN and CLOSE FRIDAY! Click here to apply. Sponsored by The Woltemade Center, the Blaine E. Grimes Grant Program is available to Ohio…
Tomorrow! Side Hustle Workshop, Lunch Provided
Tuesday, April 7 | 12-1 p.m., lunch provided | Corns 312 | How You Can Benefit From a Side Hustle | Explore the value of side hustles in today’s student experience. This session will highlight creative ways to build skills,…
Student News & Events
Oct. 12-16 @ 12 p.m. – Domestic Violence Awareness
During this week, Circle K International members will be tabling for the Clothesline Project. We recommend that students write a positive message on T-shirt cutouts so we can make a “clothesline” and donate it to a shelter for victims. OWU…
Habitat for Humanity over Spring Break – Applications Due Oct. 28
Do good during the week of spring break! One of our spring break service teams will be traveling to Charleston, S.C., to do home-building work with Habitat for Humanity, a nonprofit housing organization focused on affordable homes. Spring break service…
How Good is Your Arm Game @ The 1842
Do you love baseball? Or need to throw something? Come to play How Good is Your Arm @ The 1842. Available 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. Saturday and Sunday. Prizes are on the line. OWU Sponsor: The 1842 Contact: Anna…
Oct. 21 @ 12-1 p.m. – Say it Better, Solve It Faster
Come learn how to have productive conversations and how to resolve conflicts faster with the Bishop Way and Reslife on Oct. 21 from 12-1 p.m. in the HWCC Atrium! Ft. a chance to win free prizes! Better talks = Better…
The Burton Morgan Entrepreneurship Student Paper Competition
Calling all Juniors and Seniors! Interested in winning $1,000? Interested in entrepreneurship or small business? Enjoy research? The Burton Morgan Entrepreneurship Student Paper Competition is open to all junior or senior students and is designed to encourage student research in…
Cantarito Workshop ⚱️🧉 Thursday 5-7 p.m.
Come paint cantaritos with VIVA! These are traditional clay pots that were used to keep water cool and are now used as decor and for delicious cocktails. Design your own cantarito using traditional techniques and art styles, or come up…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Save Time on Course Prep!
To save time on course prep, access the new Syllabus Template (including fall calendar templates) to incorporate suggested & vetted university policy language and to meet format accessibility guidelines for your syllabi. Contact Barb Bird or Andrea Colvin in the Smith Center with any questions. OWU…
Updated AI Syllabus Guidelines
The Smith Center has updated the AI Faculty Toolkit, which includes a link to the AI Syllabus Guidelines | 2026-27 (vetted by faculty). Use these guidelines to ensure campus-wide consistency and clear AI policy expectations for our students. Contact Barb Bird or Andrea Colvin in the Smith…
Seeking August & September Information for OWU Events Calendar, Media Release
As you schedule fall 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…
University Classifieds
FOUND: Headphones Case in Slocum Reading Room
A headphones case was found in the Slocum Reading Room early in the morning on 2-26-26. Please see Jill Hayes in Slocum 303B to describe and claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection Contact: Jill Hayes at jchayes@owu.edu
Ring Found in SCSC 163
Ring found in Room 163 of the Science Center on Thursday, Feb 26. Contact William Hayes to claim it: wfhayes@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Chaplain’s Office Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu
FOUND: Headphones Case in Slocum Reading Room
A headphones case was found in the Slocum Reading Room early in the morning on Feb. 26. Please see Jill Hayes in Slocum 303B to describe and claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection Contact: Jill Hayes at jchayes@owu.edu
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