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Campuswide News & Events
Aug. 28 @ 11:30 a.m. – Day on the JAY!
Kick off the semester with OWU’s most anticipated event: Day on the JAY! On Friday, head to the academic side of campus for summer vibes, fun games, food, and music! #SummerNeverEnds Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Location: Rock Quad…
Aug. 27 – Counseling Services Open House
Curious about what our office has to offer? Stop by our Open House! On Thursday, Aug. 27, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., come meet our counselors, tour the space, and learn about the confidential resources available to support your…
Aug. 27 @ 5:30 p.m. – Dharmic Faith Reception
Come and join us for a reception for our Dharmic faith communities on campus, including Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh. We’ll be gathering in Crider Lounge (2nd floor of HWCC) on Thursday, Aug. 27, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. for a time…
Aug. 27 @ 5 p.m. – Jewish Faith Reception
Come and join us for a reception for our Jewish faith community on campus. We’ll be gathering in HWCC 304 on Thursday, Aug. 27, from 5-6 p.m. for a time of food (chicken, latkes, and lemonade) and conversation. This is…
Aug. 27 – Lunar Eclipse Watch Party, 10 p.m.-12:30 a.m. in Frat Circle!
Join the OWU Astronomy Club and Dr. Harmon to watch the near-total eclipse of the Moon on Thursday in Frat Circle from 10 p.m.- 12:30 a.m.! You’ll be able to view the Moon through a telescope and binoculars, and compare…
Aug. 27 @ 4:30 p.m. – Muslim Faith Reception
Come and join us for a reception for our Muslim faith community on campus. We’ll be gathering in HWCC 312 on Thursday, Aug. 27, from 4:30-5:30 p.m. for a time of food (chai, falafel, and baklava) and conversation. This is…
OWU Connection News & Events
Tonight! SOTC Virtual Info Session
Register on Handshake and join SOTC Executive Director Eric McGarvey and past OWU SOTC Alums virtually TONIGHT, March 4, from 7-7:45 p.m. to learn more about this amazing summer opportunity. SOTC is an intensive PAID summer internship experience in Cleveland. Last summer,…
Thursday, March 5 at 12 p.m. – New York Arts Program Info Session
This Thursday, March 5, at 12 p.m., is your last chance to attend a Virtual Info Session with NYAP’s Director of Student Life & Admissions before the application deadlines for the Fall 2026 semester. Join us on Zoom to learn…
Stop by the Employer Spotlight Today!
🎯Employer Spotlight (Drop-In!) March 3, 2026 | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. HWCC Atrium Meet one-on-one with a visiting employer – no registration required. Featured Employer • Bally Sports Group LLC Explore opportunities in sports media, broadcasting, content creation, and production. Stop…
🎶 TLC Choral Art Society (Spain & France) Apply Today!
Interested in a travel-learning course that connects score study and historical context to the living monastic and pilgrimage traditions of Spain and France? Group travel to happen Dec. 28-Jan. 6. Apply today through the link. Deadline March 15. Contact Prof.…
March 3, 2026 – Employer Spotlight
Spotlight on Bally Sports Group! Love sports, media, or storytelling? Don’t miss this one! Join us Tuesday, March 3 (11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.) in the HWCC Atrium to meet with Bally Sports Group LLC and discover opportunities in sports broadcasting, production,…
🚀 TODAY’S THE DAY! Stop by the Career Fair 🎉🚀
The 2026 Career & Summer Internship Fair is happening TODAY in the Benes Rooms from 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. 🎉 This is your chance to connect with 65+ employers who are actively recruiting for full-time roles and summer internships. Bring your resume, your questions, and…
Student News & Events
Participate in Research & Enter $50 Amazon Gift Card Drawing
Want to participate in a neuroscience research study? Dr. Bailey’s GAME Lab is looking for participants between 18 and 24 for its tDCS study, where you’ll go through three weekly sessions testing your working memory through activities (including video games)…
Growing Through Grief and Loss – Support Group
Grief can feel isolating—especially in college, where life keeps moving even when you’re hurting. Counseling Services would like to invite you to attend our Grief & Loss Support Group held weekly at our office (R.W. Corns 316) starting Wednesday, Oct.…
Looking Forward to Graduation? Submit Your Graduation Application Now!
Planning to graduate within the next year? Don’t forget to submit your Graduation Application! Why It Matters Submitting this form tells us: Which Commencement Ceremony you plan to attend (FYI: sometimes folks refer to Commencement as Graduation). When you will…
Decorate Your Personal Items with Patches
Bring a lab coat or favorite personal items (tote bags, jackets, denim) and have fun customizing with iron-on patches provided by the Student Biology Board. Free snacks will be provided! Date: 2026 Oct. 14 Time: 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.…
Oct. 5 – Career Exploration Group Week 2: Career Anxiety
Counseling Services & Career Connection’s Week 2 Topic: Dealing with Career Anxiety & Uncertainty. It’s normal to feel uncertain about your future. Let’s explore those feelings and learn ways to manage them. This week we will focus on identifying career-related…
Join Tauheed, OWU’s Muslim Students Association (MSA) ☪️
Tauheed, the Muslim Students Association at Ohio Wesleyan University, is looking for new members! We’re an organization for Muslim students and for anyone curious to learn, connect, and get involved. Fill out our interest form to join our organization and…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Get a Free Book & Level Up Teaching & Student Success
Claim your free book! Want to master the moves that actually spark student engagement? Join a small circle of peers this fall to hack the strategies in Teach Like a Champion. Build your resume, improve your classroom impact, and get inspired. For…
Submit to News for OWU Families by May 29 Deadline
We are accepting submissions for the June edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon Friday, May 29. New for Families will be on hiatus during July. Submissions for the August…
Smith Center Impact Report: Faculty Supporting Faculty
At OWU, faculty support faculty through Smith Center events, and the new Smith Center Impact Report shows how your mutual support drove better student engagement this year. See the Impact Report and discover how your engagement is leveling up the…
University Classifieds
LOST, BUT NOT FOUND in Elliott Hall! Is it yours?
There are several items in the Elliott Hall History Office that have been left in classrooms, including a pair of glasses, a mint green sweatshirt, and a pair of headphones (which have been here for quite a while). Please stop…
Lead the Way at OWL Camp in Summer 2026!
Ready to make a lasting impact on over 600 gifted campers? Join OWL Camp as a Family Group Leader (formerly counselor) and help shape unforgettable summer experiences for students in grades 5-8. Many leaders are former OWL campers—now it’s your…
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…
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