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Campuswide News & Events
Denim Day (Early) – April 28 @ 11:30 a.m. in Atrium
Join The Bishop Way & HelpLine for an early recognition of Denim Day, a solidarity movement for victims and survivors of sexual violence. Wear denim to protest against victim blaming and other myths surrounding sexual violence. Stop by the tables…
April 27 from 6-8 p.m. – SIACs End-of-Year Celebration
Come for our last event this semester in collaboration with Rafiki, Sisters United, Horizons, and Viva! There will be lots of games, food trucks, music, and giveaway goodies. This event will take place on the JAYwalk and Bicentennial park (right…
April 26 @ 8:30 p.m. – Play in a Day!
Need a break before finals week? Come see Play in a Day at 8:30 p.m. in the Studio Theatre of Chappelear! Four short one-act plays that student writers, actors, and directors created in just 24 hours will be performed. No…
Terps Dance Performance Today and Tomorrow
Join the dance department in Chappelear Drama Center on Friday and Saturday as the dance community presents our spring dance concert. Hosted by Miss Ava Aurora Foxx, our performance celebrates community and the ways we find joy through dance. FRIDAY…
April 29, 12-2 p.m., Elliott 211 – AGIS EOY & Dr. Trimble’s Retirement
Join the AGIS Department to celebrate the end of the year and honor Dr. Rita Trimble on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, from 12-2 p.m. in Office 211 in Elliott Hall. All are welcome to stop by, grab some food, celebrate, and…
April 26 @ 7 p.m. – Senior Recital (Abby Bennett & Morgan Vaughn)
Join us for a senior recital featuring seniors Abby Bennett, soprano, and Morgan Vaughn, piano and organ. This recital will feature works by Wolf, Chopin, Prokofiev, Powell, and more! 7 p.m. at University Hall (Gray Chapel) OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Performing…
OWU Connection News & Events
⭐️Save the Date for the Career & Summer Internship Fair!
Looking to start your career or secure a summer internship? Located in the Benes Rooms on Feb. 26 from 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., the 2026 Career and Summer Internship Fair is the perfect opportunity to meet with 65+ employers actively seeking…
Want a $5,000 Scholarship? Apply for the Corns Scholars Program!
Call all juniors and seniors interested in business and entrepreneurship! Applications for the Corns Scholars Program are NOW OPEN and close March 20, 2026. The Program involves specific courses designed to develop business and entrepreneurial skills, opportunities to meet and…
Calling All Student Entrepreneurs! Become a Student-Creator with Student-Made!
Looking to sell your work, products, or services to your fellow students and the academic community as a whole? Become a Student-Creator or Student-Manager with Student-Made Store! This national organization creates custom online shops for student-creators and business owners to…
2026 SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP & RESEARCH PROGRAM – Applications Now Open
Ready to dive into original, collaborative research and scholarship this summer? Applications are now open for Ohio Wesleyan’s 10-week Summer Scholarship & Research Program (SSRP). Work side by side with OWU faculty mentors on projects from departments across the institution – projects…
TODAY at Noon: Diplomacy 101: Staying Professional When Opinions Clash
Got opinions? We all do. But what happens when yours don’t match someone else’s? The way you handle conflicts in class, work, or your personal life makes a huge difference. Join us for an interactive workshop, led by Chaplain Chad Johns,…
OWU Major Mentors at the Spring Connection Conference
The Spring OWU Connection Conference is coming up on Thursday, Feb. 26. One of our planned events is a “drop-in” session in the Slocum Reading Room called Major Mentors. We are looking for students who have completed a Connection experience…
Student News & Events
Sept. 15 – Make DNA Bracelets & Jump into Genetics Club!🧬
The OWU Genetics & Molecular Biology Club is hosting its first event on Tuesday, Sept. 15, from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. in Science Center Room 164 (the small room on the right of the new Fueling Station in the…
Sept. 15 & 17 @ 5 p.m. – Get 2 Steppin’ Tryouts
Interested in step? Join the team by coming to tryouts (at The Cave in Stuyvesant Hall), learning, and performing step choreography. No experience required. Open to everyone. Not Greek affiliated. See you there 😉 OWU Sponsor: Get 2 Steppin’ Contact:…
Volunteer at the Delaware County Fair and Get Free Admission!
Do you want free admission to the Delaware County Fair? Volunteer to help Delaware Kiwanis sell race programs at the fair! There are currently two shifts available: Wednesday, Sept. 23, and Thursday, Sept. 24, from 9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.…
Sign Up for Fall Intramural Sports!
Looking for some friendly competition this fall? Join us for intramural sports! 6v6 Sand Volleyball – Mondays starting at 7:30 p.m. at The 1842. 2v2 Basketball – Wednesdays starting at 7:30 p.m. at The 1842 court. 2v2 Cornhole & Spikeball –…
First-Year Scenes!
Theta Alpha Phi would like to bring back First-Year Scenes this year if possible. First-Year Scenes is an easy, low-stakes way to get introduced to our theatre department! Actors can be first-years or new people who want to get involved.…
Faith & the Outdoors, Wednesdays at 7 p.m.
Interested in connecting the Christian faith with outdoor learning? Come check out the Outdoor Ministry Team (OMT). We focus on faith exploration, outdoors skills, and fun with a purpose! Our first meeting is tonight, Sept. 9, at 7 p.m. in…
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
Pink Water Bottle Found in Honors Lounge at Slocum
A pink water bottle with lots of stickers was found at the Honors Lounge in Slocum and is currently in the IOCP office. If this is yours, you can feel free to come by the IOCP office and retrieve it!…
Oct. 11 – Take a ‘Ghost Walk,’ Volunteers Needed!👻
Boardman Arts Park and the Northwest Neighborhood Association, both neighbors of OWU, are hosting a ticketed “Ghost Walk” on Oct. 11 from 5-9 p.m. OWU will be featured in three spots on the “Haunted Historic Delaware” tour, with Provost Karlyn…
Join Us for a Morning Study Group, All Subjects
If you’re looking for a group to study with in the morning/noon hour, please reach out to me (Cole Eppstein) at 937-303-2034. All subjects, all grade levels — this group is more about keeping each other accountable during a study…
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