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Campuswide News & Events
Celebrate OWU’s Golden Bishops Today!
The Golden Bishop Awards have been held since 1987 and exist to recognize Ohio Wesleyan students, advisors, and organizations for outstanding achievements in leadership and community service. The full list of awards can be found here. The 2026 ceremony will take…
Milligan Library Construction Update
Crews will begin interior demolition work on April 13, creating a clean canvas for the new John F. Milligan Library. Please respect the boundaries of the construction fencing as work progresses. The interior demolition work should last for about eight…
Come ‘Into the Woods’ Starting Tonight!
Ohio Wesleyan’s spring musical production “Into the Woods,” directed by Jennifer Whitehead, debuts tonight @ 7:30 p.m. on the Main Stage in Chappelear Drama Center. With music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Lapine, “Into the…
April 21 from 7-8:30 p.m. – Librarianship Career Panel
Ever wondered where a passion for information and libraries can take you? Join us for an evening with OWU alumni as they discuss the diverse world of librarianship. Whether you’re interested in public, academic, school (K-12), specialized libraries, private sector/vendor…
April 13 from 8-11 a.m. – Bake for Ukraine💙💛
Your support can make a real difference! Join us on April 13 from 8-11 a.m. in Bishop Cafe, Ham-Wil, to enjoy delicious homemade Ukrainian desserts and help raise funds for medical care and emergency needs for Ukrainians affected by the…
April 14 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar with Dr. Tom Rooney in SCSC 163
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr. Tom Rooney, The Nature Conservancy: “Career pathways in conservation: a view from The Nature Conservancy.” Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks! See details of the Biology Seminar…
OWU Connection News & Events
Feb. 3 – Study Abroad Spotlight: CEA CAPA 🌍✈️
Looking for a study abroad experience that combines academics, career development, and cultural immersion? CEA CAPA brings over 75 years of combined experience helping U.S. students turn their study abroad goals into reality. With programs that include study, internships, consulting,…
App. Deadline Extended! Big Problem Challenge and Pitch OWU
Are you interested in entrepreneurship? Do you have a big idea? Calling all OWU Students! Apply for Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! If you have an innovative and original idea, you are encouraged to apply…
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…
Student News & Events
Pairs Pool Tournament @ The 1842
The pool tournament will be single-elimination, following ball-in-hand rules. The tournament will start at 9:45 p.m. after the Live @ OWU concert ends on Tuesday, April 28. The first round matchup orders will be emailed the night before. Must have…
TODAY from 12:30-1:30 p.m. – Registration & Advising Help Desk in Ham-Wil!
Today, Monday, April 13, 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…
VOTE FOR WCSA (Student Government) REPRESENTATIVES TODAY
You will need to vote through the online election ballot. You can get to the election ballot to vote online as follows: 1. Log in to 2. Type “vote.” 3. Click the “Online Voting” link Or use this direct link:…
April 16 @ 6:30 p.m. – Talent & Art After Dark
Get ready for an evening where words and voices shine at the Ross Art Museum. Students are welcome to sign up for the open mic, and special guest poets from Columbus, Ohio, will be performing. Join us on April 16,…
April 10 @ 5 p.m. – Cook, Eat & Vibe With Rafiki
Join us for Cook With Rafiki!! It is a fun, hands-on experience where we’ll be preparing a variety of African dishes together. Whether you love to cook or just want to try something new, this is a space to learn,…
Meet the Students Running for WCSA Office!
Election Day: Friday, April 10, 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. (Check your OWU email on Friday for voting instructions) Meet the students running for your Student Government (WCSA)! You can find more information about the students running for office by…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Be Part of Something Amazing! Volunteer for Live @ OWU
We’re thrilled to announce an incredible concert coming to OWU, and we need YOUR help to make it unforgettable! Live @ OWU is bringing DJ Lady Libra and the Plain White T’s to campus, and we’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers…
Submit to News for OWU Families by March 27 deadline
We are now accepting submissions for the April edition of News for OWU Families. Please share your updates through the News for OWU Families form by noon, Friday, March 27. For this edition, we are looking for annual business items…
Meek Leadership Awards – Nominate a Student Today
The Meek Leadership Awards were established with a contribution from Phillip J. Meek and Nancy LaPorte Meek, both 1959 Ohio Wesleyan graduates. OWU graduating seniors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership service during their years at Ohio Wesleyan and show promise to sustain…
University Classifieds
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…
Lost and Found – SCSC
Did you lose something in the SCSC building? We have several items in the lost-and-found box located in the SCSC building, Room #201. Some items include clothing, headphones, and water bottles. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SCSC Contact: Angela Moore at almoore@owu.edu
Lost Item – Tablet in Black Sleeve
I lost an Onyx Boox Note Air 4C recently. It’s a small digital tablet in a black sleeve. The sleeve also had a stylus in the front pocket. If you found it, please contact me at clfink@owu.edu. Thank you! OWU…
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