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Campuswide News & Events
April 30 – Change to Google Meet Video Recordings
Currently, Google Meet video recordings do not allow viewers to download or copy them by default unless the recording owner explicitly allows it. Starting April 30, 2026, Google will change this default for future recordings. Moving forward, recording owners will need to manually…
TODAY – Psi Chi Induction and Guest Speaker at 4:30 p.m.
Join the Psychology Department and Psychology Student Board this afternoon at 4:30 p.m. in Merrick 301 for the Psi Chi induction ceremony, followed by guest speaker Dr. Morgan Cope. Dr. Cope will be giving a talk titled, Love Actually? Debunking…
Saturday, April 11 – Fine Arts Senior Reception
Come celebrate with the Senior Fine Arts students at their Roots exhibition, Rod Bouc’s Transitory Spaces, and The New Slaves of Europe, curated by curatorial assistant Lilly Colbeck ’27, opening reception: Saturday, April 11, from 5-7 p.m. There will be…
Now – April 17: Biology & Chemistry Department T-Shirt Sale!
The OWU Biology and Chemistry Student Boards are selling department T-shirts! T-shirts will be available to order online till April 17. Crew necks, different t-shirt styles, and sweatshirts are available. All proceeds will help the student boards plan events for…
Common Ground Free Store Donation Drive: SEAL SLU House Project
From April 6-17, we are collecting personal hygiene items for Common Ground Free Store. Items such as shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and razors are in high demand and are requested. Donations can be dropped off in collection bins by the…
CPB’s Day on the Jay is April 24 & Prez Ball is April 25!
Mark your calendars! Day on the Jay will be held on Friday, April 24, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This semester, the festivities will be moved to the academic side of campus due to construction affecting the JAYwalk. Join…
OWU Connection News & Events
SENIORS – Last Real Life 101 Info Sessions Coming Up!
SENIORS – this program is for you! Think of this as your Senior Capstone for Life. We’ve curated important things you need to know before you walk across that stage. Are you ready to set yourself up for life post-graduation?…
Seniors! Real Life 101 Starts This Week!
SENIORS, this program is for you! Think of this as your “Senior Capstone for Life.” We’ve curated important things you need to know before you walk across that stage. Are you ready to set yourself up for life post-graduation? 100% of students who…
Feb. 3 – CEA CAPA Study Abroad Tabling
🎒✈️ Ready to take your college experience global and boost your résumé? Stop by the HWCC Atrium from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Feb. 3 to meet Sean McCarthy from CEA CAPA – one of OWU’s top partners for study abroad and…
Feb. 11 – Career Trek: Columbus Museum of Art
Are you interested in going to learn about museum careers onsite at the Columbus Museum of Art? Career Connection is launching more Career Treks after the success of our pilot program, and I am excited to share that the first…
Drop by the Employer Spotlight Today!
🎯 Employer Spotlight (Drop-In!) Today – Jan. 15, 2026 | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. HWCC Atrium Meet employers in a relaxed mini-tabling event – no registration required. Featured Employers • City of Dublin • Case Western Reserve University – Case School…
Jan. 22 – Pitch OWU & Big Problem Challenge Workshop
Thursday, Jan. 22 | 12-1 p.m. | Corns, 312 | FREE LUNCH! Learn about both Pitch OWU and the Big Problem Challenge competitions, including how each competition works, key application deadlines, timelines, expectations, and tips for success. Ideal for students…
Student News & Events
Countdown to Commencement – Required for Graduating Seniors!
Countdown to Commencement will be held on Tuesday, April 14. This mandatory event for graduating seniors will be held from 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. in Merrick 301. Please feel free to stop by at your convenience to complete your…
Academic Skills Center Accountability & Study Hour Thursdays 2-3 p.m.
Feeling overwhelmed by class work? Can’t find a space to focus? Come join us in the Sagan ARC (HWCC Room 324) every Thursday from 2-3 p.m. for our walk-in Accountability and Study Hour! We will have one of our Academic Skills…
Watch THE DRAMA at the Strand this weekend!
Join the Incredible Film Club to watch THE DRAMA this Saturday, 7:15 p.m., at the Strand Theatre. If you are interested, please fill out this form: OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Incredible Film Club Contact: Pedro Figueiredo at ifc_film@owu.edu
Bishops for Better ICE Protocols and Increased Communication
Join your fellow students in a collective effort to improve OWU’s ICE guidelines and increase communication between the OWU administration and everyday students! As future alumni and donors to Ohio Wesleyan University, it is our prerogative to want to initiate…
Passover Seder @ OWU
Join Ohio Wesleyan Hillel for our Annual Passover Seder on April 8 at 6:30 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. This seder tradition has continued for many years at Ohio Wesleyan. All are welcome to attend and enjoy a traditional catered…
Apply for OFIC-Administered Scholarships
Here are several 2026-2027 scholarship opportunities overseen by the Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges: Ohio Scholars Program Deadline May 1. Award amounts vary. Be an Ohio resident. US Citizen. Be a full-time undergraduate student during the full 2026-2027 academic year.…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Save the Date to Volunteer at Commencement
It’s time to start thinking about OWU’s 2026 Commencement, which will be held on Saturday, May 9! The support of faculty and staff is crucial to the success of this event. We want faculty to march in the procession and…
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…
AI Ready Webinars: Student Affairs, Mental Health, & Career Services
From AI-enabled support pathways to personalized wellness resources and tailored career-readiness tools, artificial intelligence is reshaping how students navigate their journey campuswide. As we adopt emerging technologies and new expectations, it’s essential to align innovation with our institutional values –…
University Classifieds
Quick Cash!
Interested in earning a few dollars? Are you available to work on campus Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday? Looking to hire one or two individuals to pack up an office into boxes. $13 Send email if you’re interested. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
🎉Fun, Flexible, and Meaningful: Nanny Position Open ⏰
Part-Time Nanny – Powell, OH Looking for a fun, flexible job where you can gain valuable experience while making a difference? Our family is hiring a caring, reliable part-time nanny to support our 13-year-old son who has cerebral palsy. He…
Looking to Borrow Clocks by Thursday for Photography Project
Hello! I am a photography student working on a project. If you have any physical clocks you are willing to lend me, please reach out – will pick up or accept a drop off. Clocks are needed by the end…
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