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Campuswide News & Events

April 18 from Noon-1 p.m. – Guest Lecturer in Art History

Alma Thomas (1891-1978) was an African-American teacher and artist who developed a powerful form of abstract painting late in life. From the mid-1960s, she produced brilliantly colored and richly patterned works intimately connected to the natural world. Join us on…

April 27 @ 9 p.m. – President’s Ball

The Campus Programming Board invites the OWU community to join us at the President’s Ball on April 27, 2024, from 9-11:30 p.m. on the JAYwalk. Tickets are free for OWU students, faculty, and staff (guests $5). The theme for this…

April 17 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. – Rock Jones Portrait Unveiling

Join Rock Jones and esteemed guests for this special ceremony to honor OWU’s past president! His portrait will be unveiled at 4:30 p.m. April 17 in the Slocum Hall Reading Room. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Inauguration Planning Committee Contact: Ellie Harshbarger…

Trans Unity Outreach – Send a Letter Today!

Make a difference by sending a letter of support for the trans community today! As of late, the trans community of Ohio has been at the center of anti-trans legislation and discrimination that has taken a toll on many members…

Religious Life Awards – Nominations Open – Due Monday, April 22

The Chaplain’s Office invites nominations for the annual religious life awards. Awardees will be recognized at the Interfaith Baccalaureate Service on May 10. Descriptions of the awards for graduating seniors, as well as a faculty and a staff member, along…

April 16 @ 8 p.m. in Gray Chapel – OWU and Otterbein Wind Ensemble

The OWU Symphonic Wind Ensemble and the Otterbein University Wind Ensemble join forces Tuesday, April 16, at 8 p.m. at Ohio Wesleyan’s Gray Chapel in a concert series titled, “Teamwork in Music”! Works to include: “Rhosymedre” (Ralph Vaughan Williams), “Mary…

OWU Connection News & Events

Student News & Events

Join the Marching Bishops on the Field This Fall!

With registration for the fall open, we hope to add anyone interested to the band for this fall season. We have a large number of incoming freshmen who plan to join, and the goal of hitting 80 members on the field…

April 11 @ 6 p.m. – Fiber Arts Night at CAH!

Come join us for a night of knitting, crocheting, and weaving! Supplies, snacks, and instructions will be provided, though you are very welcome to bring your own project. This event will be at the Creative Arts House (123 Oak Hill…

Learn to play, or keep playing, percussion and drums at OWU!

The OWU Percussion Ensemble is looking for students who played percussion in high school and who are interested in playing again! We’ve been slowly growing over the past few years, and with more members, we can tackle more exciting repertoire…

April 12 @ Noon – Poochella!🐾

Join Pet Pals club for our event Poochella on Saturday, April 12, from noon to 4 p.m. on the JAYwalk! There will be pet vendors, animal rescues & charities, inflatables, local food trucks, a henna booth, a photo booth, a…

April 9 @ 2 p.m. – Fitton Prize Paper Award Submission Deadline

Are you eligible? The Sociology & Anthropology Department awards the Emily Fitton Prize Paper Award (this is a monetary award!) to a student who completes the outstanding research paper in a sociology/anthropology course. This is open to students of any…

April 19 @ 4 p.m. – Rafiki’s Fake Wedding in Merrick

Get ready to immerse yourself in Edo, Nigeria’s vibrant culture and traditions! We are excited to invite you to an unforgettable experience as we celebrate a traditional Edo Nigerian wedding on campus. April 19 at 4 p.m. on Merrick 3rd…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Ceramics Department Earthquake Relief Fundraiser

Dear Faculty Members, We hope this email finds you well. As you may have heard, a devastating earthquake recently struck Turkey and Syria, causing extensive damage and loss of life. In response to this tragedy, the ceramics department at our…

Printing Services Closing Friday at Noon

Printing Services will be closed this Friday, May 5, starting at noon. Please plan accordingly. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Printing Services Contact: Marilyn Stephens at graphics@owu.edu

Updated Brochures From Counseling Services

Counseling Services has updated brochures and emergency resource cards. If faculty and staff would like a stack to keep in their classrooms or offices, please reach out (counselingservices@owu.edu, 740-368-3145) or stop by the office. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Counseling…

University Classifieds

Volunteer at Ironman 70.3 Ohio

Delaware and Ohio Wesleyan will once again host the Ironman 70.3 Ohio race on Sunday, July 25 2021. You’re invited to join members of the University Advancement team on Wednesday, July 21st from 1:30 – 6 pm to stuff registration…

Hair Scrunchies for Sale!

Hi Bishops! I am selling hair scrunchies to help cover my graduation expenses. You can view what I have available here:  $3 each $10 for 4. I can ship them for $.50 per 2 scrunchies or drop them off in…

Roku TV for Sale

Selling Roku 32” TV for $80. The TV comes with its box and it’s barely been used. Comes with all the parts complete. Mini fridge also available for $50. If you’re interested text me at (567) 712-9741. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…


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