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Campuswide News & Events

Fire Alarm and Kitchen Hood Tests Begin Dec. 15

OWU Facilities will conduct state-required fire alarm testing between Dec. 15 and Dec.18 starting at 8 a.m. The testing will affect Bradford Milligan Hall, Smith Hall, Stuyvesant Hall, and The 1842 (4 Williams Drive). If your building is affected, you…

Ross Art Museum Closes For Break

The Ross Art Museum’s last open day for the year is Wednesday, Dec. 17. The museum will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 13 OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu

Today from 2-4 p.m. – Make Agar Art with Genetics Club!

Drop in and join the Genetics Club to make your own agar art TODAY between 2-4 p.m.! Learn about bioengineered bacteria and “paint” with colorful bacteria. Meet in SCSC 349 (Microbiology Lab). OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Genetics Club Contact: Andrew Inamdar…

Dec. 11 @ 8:30 a.m.- CNX 100 Class Book Conference

Come explore classic books as they’ve been reimagined by CNX 100 students for the 21st century. Walk through the Atrium, stop at each table, and explore the creativity and ideas behind every project. Join Dr. Kennard and Dr. Mack’s classes…

Public Safety Advisory – Keep Warm, Bishops!

Here are some keep-warm tips from the OWU Student Health Center and Public Safety, and information from weathersafety.ohio.gov. How to Dress During Cold Weather Wear layers of loose-fitting, lightweight, warm clothing. Trapped air between the layers will insulate the body. Outer…

Congratulations, OWU Women’s Basketball!

The 23rd/24th-ranked Ohio Wesleyan University women’s basketball team hit the road on Wednesday night to begin North Coast Athletic Conference play against 10th/7th-ranked John Carroll. At the end of the night, Ohio Wesleyan walked out of University Heights with a…

OWU Connection News & Events

Nov. 10 – Grad School in the UK Info Session

FINISH STRONG: 1-Year Master’s in the UK + Guaranteed Scholarship! Thinking about graduate school? Earn your master’s degree in just one year at the University of Salford in the UK. Salford offers a wide range of programs, from Business to…

Job Opportunity! Research Fellow, Social Media Influencer

Passionate about storytelling, social media, and community connection? Apply to be a student worker with the Community Research Fellows Program, where you’ll work alongside the City of Delaware’s Economic Development Department to research, develop, and implement various social media posts.…

Economic Outlook Conference FREE Dinner

Join us on Nov. 18 at 6 p.m. in HWCC, Benes A, for a free reception and dinner before the Economic Outlook Conference (which starts at 7:30 p.m.) Panelist Dr. Ian Sheldon with OSU, Dr. Bill LaFayette with Regionomics LLC, and…

🌟Nov. 5 – Working Career Lab: Resume Power Hour

Want a resume that stands out? Come to Resume Power Hour! 💼Working Career Lab: Resume Power Hour 📅Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025 ⏰ 12-1 p.m. | 📍 Corns 315 Whether you’re just getting started on your resume or need a final review,…

🎀Daily Dose of Career with 24/7 Access to Resources!⭐️

🎀 Daily Dose of Career with Improved 24/7 Access to Our Career Resources!⭐️ Discover. Prepare. And Launch your Career today through our new and improved Career Resource Hub. Your go-to space for exploring career tools, internships, and upcoming events. Test your…

Student News & Events

Enter to Win $25 – Help Me with My Capstone!

My name is Kelsea Cooper, and I am working on completing my honors capstone. I am conducting an epidemiological study. My project includes consenting to the study to be randomized into a group that will receive a new intervention to…

March 4 from 6:30-8 p.m. – Volunteer to Teach Kids your Sport!

Calling all Student-Athletes or people passionate about sport! Join us for a SEAL House Project on March 4 from 6:30-8 p.m.!  In collaboration with Big Brothers Big Sisters, volunteer to teach a short demo of your sport to children ages…

Feb. 26 @ 1 p.m. – Curious About Latin America?

Curious about Latin America? Join us from 1-1:45 p.m. in Merrick Hall 202 to learn about OWU’s newly redesigned Latin American & Latine Studies major and minor. We’ll walk through the program structure, course options, and the skills and perspectives…

Free Cookies From Cru

Do you want some free cookies? Make an order using the form below, and Cru will deliver them right to your door! Please be sure to order by 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26. Link to Google Form OWU Sponsoring…

Feb. 25 – WinS Guest Lecturer: Trushita Patil

Join us for our next meeting (2/25) to hear Trushita Patil, an Industrial Engineer and a senior manager at Nestle, talk about her STEM path and life. From studying in India to moving to the United States to earn her…

File Your FAFSA for Next Year!

FAFSA Deadline March 15! Remember to submit your 2026-2027 FAFSA by the March 15 deadline.  The FAFSA must be submitted each year to qualify for need-based aid, including Federal Student Loans, the OWU Grant, and the Federal Parent PLUS Loan. …

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Submit News for OWU Families – WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19, Deadline!

News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the December edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Wednesday, Nov. 19. Please note the change in our regular schedule due to the holidays. The issue will…

United Way Workplace Campaign Runs Through Dec. 5

It takes Help. Hope. Humanity. ❤️ And it takes all of us coming together to make our community stronger, safer, and healthier for everyone. Ohio Wesleyan’s 2025 United Way of Delaware County workplace campaign begins today, Nov. 6, and runs through…

OWU Food Collective Food Drive

The OWU Food Collective is hosting a food drive between Monday, Nov. 3, and Friday, Nov. 21. Donations will benefit the OWU food pantry, a resource used by students who don’t have other access to food over breaks when the…

University Classifieds

Does Your Department Have a Spare Desk?

The Economics & Business Department is in search of a spare office desk. Perhaps you have a beautiful antique workstation crafted from the logs of Rev. Adam Poe’s log cabin, just languishing in a corner? Maybe the very desk where…

Bracelet and Black Water Bottle Found

A beaded bracelet with a saying and, separately, a black water bottle have been found. The bottle was in the Slocum Reading Room. Please claim them in the IOCP Office, Slocum Hall, Room 311. Thanks! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact:…

Lost Black Cat

“Sid,” a very timid all-black cat, is lost from his home. Likely is near Lincoln and Forest Ave., but there is a small possibility that he hitched a ride to the Science Center. Please contact Shala Hankison if you notice…

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