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Campuswide News & Events
Looking for Counseling Services? Find Us in Corns 316
OWU Counseling Services would like to remind students, faculty, and staff that our office is located in the Corns Building, Room 316. Whether you’re looking for mental health support, interested in learning more about counseling resources, provided a referral, or…
Sign Up to Give Blood on Oct. 28
Ohio Wesleyan University and the American Red Cross are hosting an upcoming blood drive. Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today! Drive Details: Location: Benes Rooms, HWCC Date: Wed Oct. 28, 2026 Time: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Click…
Sept. 15 @ 4:10 p.m. – SCSC 163: Biology Seminar
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr. Michael Zimmermann, University of Mount Union: “Drive-by insemination, parasites, and the maintenance of alternative reproductive strategies in bluegill sunfish”. Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks! Event…
Sept. 16 @ 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Unplug and Unwind
Come to the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium to learn about social media and mental health with The Bishop Way and Counseling Services. There’s a chance to get free prizes while learning how to unplug from the media and relax. See…
Sept. 13 @ 3 p.m. – All Horse Parade
The All Horse Parade is one of Delaware’s most charming traditions, and it’s the perfect off‑campus outing for OWU students looking to connect with the local community. On Sunday, Sept 13, at 3 p.m., the streets of downtown Delaware come…
Sept. 12 – Bishop Backers Fall Community Day, Free Tailgate with Public Safety, Delaware Emergency Responders!
Everyone is invited to a free pre-game tailgate and Ohio Wesleyan football game on Saturday, Sept. 12, at the Bishop Backers Fall Community Day celebration at Selby Stadium. The tailgate will begin at noon with City of Delaware police officers…
OWU Connection News & Events
Apply Now! Spring Student Symposium
Applications are now open for the 2026 Spring Student Symposium! The annual Spring Student Symposium will be held on Thursday, April 16, from 4:10-6 p.m. in Merrick Hall. The Spring Student Symposium showcases the research and creative work of Ohio…
NOON TODAY: My Major Doesn’t Sound Like a Job Title
Your Major ≠ Your Career Path 🚀 Tired of the question “What are you going to do with THAT major?” Think your major limits your job titles? Think again. Join Career Connection and Bishop Elevate for an interactive lunch panel…
Friday, March 27 – Charles River Laboratories Career Trek
Are you interested in research? The Career Connection Office will be taking a group of 24 students on-site to Charles River Laboratories to learn more about their internships and careers for students interested in research. You will have the opportunity…
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…
Student News & Events
New History Classes for SP 2027
Check out these interesting new courses from the History Department for Spring 2027! HIST 288 U.S. Immigration and Ethnic History – Core Competency: Engage Diversity HIST 296 Colonialism and Imperialism – Core Competency: Examine Power and Inequities HIST 297 Modern…
🐶💛Flexible Near-Campus Job Opportunity for Animal Lovers!
Love animals? Looking for a flexible, low-stress part-time job close to campus? This might be a perfect fit! Retired Worthington teacher, Lucy, is looking for 3-5 reliable, caring students to help take care of her Saluki show puppies. This role…
Today! Sturges-After-Dark Haunted Library & Interactive Fiction Showcase, Thurs, Oct. 22, 7-9 p.m.
The OWU English Department Summons You ! What: Sturges-After-Dark Haunted Library & Interactive Fiction Showcase When: Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Sturges Hall Join the English Department for a Spooky Evening of Games, Treats,…
Friday @ 1 p.m. – Dr. Kofi Quaye Guest Speaker Lunch Event
Join the Pre-Health Club in welcoming Dr. Kofi Quaye, a vascular surgeon and OWU alum, who will be sharing his journey to practicing vascular surgery. The event will be held on Oct. 23 in SCSC 163 from 1-2 p.m. Lunch…
English Advising Spooktacular TODAY!
Whether you’re feeling like a Sacrificial Lamb trying to survive your first English class, or a Final Girl (or Guy) suiting up for your last semester, you are invited to an English Department social TODAY for some free food, treats,…
OWU Gracie Jiujitsu, Okinawan Karate/TKD
Award-Winning, Internationally Certified Gracie Jiujitsu, Okinawa Karate & Kobudo, TKD, Self-Defense Okinawan Karate/Kobudo TKD PE301 is one of the greatest self-defense systems ever created. You do not need to have prior experience to take this course – beginners are welcome!…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
June 17: Student Learning & Productivity with/without AI
Faculty stipends: $300. Join us for a discussion about the impacts and opportunities of AI at OWU and for workshops on leveraging AI and learning & working without AI. Open to faculty and staff. Contact Barb Bird for questions. OWU AI Day |…
Elevate Your Scholarship: 4-Week Online Research Methodology Series
Free online seminar series starting June 17, offered by the Center for Learning and Teaching (CTL) at Forman Christian College University, Pakistan. This series includes SoTL methods. Course Schedule | Register Here. I attended a Forman seminar series and found it helpful and very well…
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…
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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