The OWU Daily is shared by email with the Ohio Wesleyan campus community each day classes are in session. Students, faculty, staff, and emeriti with working owu.edu email addresses are able to submit information for possible publication.
Campuswide News & Events
The Upcycling Center at OWU!
Did you know we have an Upcycling Center right here on campus? The Upcycling Center at OWU is a creative reuse space that accepts donations of items to be reused in creating one-of-a-kind works of art. Is your junk drawer…
April 2 @ 8 p.m. – Trumpet and Percussion Guest Recital
Join us in Jemison Auditorium for a guest performance by Alex Sanso (trumpet) and Francis Favis (percussion) on April 2 at 8 p.m.! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Performing Arts Department Contact: Kayla Bayes at kdbayes@owu.edu
Volunteer at Poochella!🐾
Sign up to volunteer here! Join the students of OWU’s Pet Pals club along with the amazing individuals of Ohio Pet Charities for a PET-astic event. Poochella will be held at the Ohio Wesleyan Frat Hill on April 11 from 12…
March 31 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Dr. Christine Vega
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr. Christine Vega, Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Akron: “From Shells to Scales: An Integrative Biomechanics Journey Across Taxonomic Groups” Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks! See…
April 1 @ 12 p.m. – Food Acquisition and Agriculture in Cuba
Come join the NUTR 300.12 Global Food Systems class to talk about their Travel Learning experience to Cuba. Cuba has a complicated and often misunderstood history. The students will touch on early Spanish Colonization, the Cuban Revolution, the strained relationship…
Ross Art Museum Closes For Show Change
The Ross Art Museum will be closed from Monday, March 30, to Friday, April 10, to change shows. The art study room will still be open and available for scheduling classes during this time. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum…
OWU Connection News & Events
Feb. 2 – Study Abroad Spotlight: The School for Field Studies
Interested in hands-on, impact-driven study abroad? Come meet The School for Field Studies (SFS), a program that’s been shaping global thinkers and environmental leaders for over 40 years. SFS isn’t your typical classroom-based experience – students work alongside expert scientists…
TPG Application Live!
The Theory-to-Practice Grant application is now open on the website for accepting submissions. Check the TPG website for information! Apply Here: OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact: Andrea Ryan at international@owu.edu
🎓TODAY’S THE DAY!🎉 100 Days to Graduation…Let’s Celebrate, Seniors!
Seniors… this is it. Only 100 days until graduation! 🎉Join us to kick off the countdown with ice cream sundaes, cookies, alumni stories, and good vibes as we celebrate how far you’ve come – and take a moment to enjoy…
🌟Working Career Lab Today: Resume Power Hour
💼Resume Power Hour Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 | 12-1 p.m. Corns 315 – R.W. Corns Building Need help getting your resume off the ground — or perfecting a final draft? Drop in for a Resume Power Hour and get ready…
Feb. 3 – BPC Workshop, Network with Professionals!
Tuesday, Feb. 3 | 12-1 PM | Corns, 312 | Network and collaborate with real-life professionals during this free workshop. Learn how to tackle “wicked problems,” complex, real-world challenges that lack straightforward solutions; great preparation for students interested in applying to the Big…
Mark Your Calendar: Alumni Partners Career Conversation Day!
Curious about life after OWU? Want insider tips straight from alumni who’ve been there? Alumni Partners Career Conversation Day is happening on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 11-2 p.m. – and it’s your chance to get information on careers, internships, and what…
Student News & Events
Annual Sagan Writing Center Award – Now Open!
The annual Sagan Writing Center Award is now open for submissions! The deadline is April 16, 2026. Graduating Seniors only: Submit your graduate or professional school application essays. 1st Place: $200. 2nd Place: $100. Submit here. Please DO NOT send…
TODAY 12:30-1:30 p.m. – Registration & Advising Help Desk in Ham-Wil!
Today, Monday, March 30, from 12:30-1:30 p.m., drop in and visit representatives of the Office of Holistic Advising and the Office of the Registrar to discuss all things scheduling! Hear about course offerings for next semester, learn how you can…
March 31 – Mahavir Jayanti Celebration: A Sustainable Feast
Interested in sustainable food and/or Eastern religion? Come celebrate and learn about the most important Jain holiday of the year. We will highlight sustainable Jain practices/beliefs while enjoying ethnic vegetarian (NONG) food options catered by Awadh! All food and activities…
Apply for StAP Internship with First-Year Seminar (CNX 100)!
OWU’s First-Year Seminar is looking for applications for its paid Internship! You can find details here. The full list of openings is listed here. Any questions? Email either stap@owu.edu, Ashley Biser at anbiser@owu.edu, or Bradford Sadler at bgsadler@owu.edu. The deadline is…
Today @ 2 p.m. – Honors Peer Mentoring
Do you have questions about your honors schedule? Come to Honors Peer Mentoring today (March 27) at 2 p.m. in the Honors Board Lounge in Slocum Hall. Drop in anytime between 2 and 4 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Honors Board…
On-Campus PAID 2026-27 Science Internships, Application Deadline March 29, 11:59 p.m.!
Science Students! Wouldn’t it be great to return to campus in August with an on-campus PAID internship already waiting for you? Apply NOW (one Legacy and six StAP science-forward internships available)! Deadline is Sunday, March 29, at 11:59 p.m. StAP…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Former OWU Staff Member Jan Fleischmann Passes Away
We are sad to share that Janis “Jan” Dora Fleischmann, 78, of Delaware passed away Jan. 13 at the Kobacker House in Columbus. Jan was an OWU employee for nearly 20 years, from 1995 to 2014. She retired as the…
Submit to News for OWU Families by Jan. 30 deadline
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the February edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Jan. 30. The issue will be sent on Wednesday, Feb. 4. As we enter the peak…
Faculty / Staff Bible Study – Jan. 26 at Noon
The Chaplain’s Office is continuing its once-a-month Bible study for any interested OWU faculty and staff. We’ll be meeting in Peale Chapel at noon on the 4th Monday of each month. This semester, we’ll be exploring the teachings of Jesus…
University Classifieds
Delaware Turkey Trot Offers OWU Discount for Nov. 27 Race
Founded in 2012, the Delaware Turkey Trot is a family event, all are invited. The race donates 100% of its proceeds to the Autism Society of Central Ohio, contributing more than $217K during the past 13 years. The race is…
Found Prescription Glasses
Found a pair of prescription glasses in the Hobson Library. Black frame. They are currently in my office, SCSC building, Room #201. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SCSC Contact: Angela Moore at almoore@owu.edu
Lost and Found @ Ross Art Museum
The Ross has a few items in its lost and found! If you are missing an NY sweatshirt or a pad of notes, please stop by the museum office to claim them! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth…
Questions? Contact us at daily@owu.edu.