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Campuswide News & Events
🏀Women’s Basketball NCAA Tournament
Come support the women’s basketball team as we host the first two rounds of the NCAA Basketball Tournament. The Battling Bishops play Friday, March 6, at 7:15 p.m. against DeSales University. Game 1 will be Washington University in St. Louis…
Deadline is Friday to Nominate a Golden Bishop!
This is the final week to submit a Golden Bishop Award! Since 1987, this annual award ceremony has celebrated Ohio Wesleyan students, advisors, and organizations for their outstanding achievements in leadership and service. The award categories include Community Service Learning, Residential Life, Fraternity &…
🏆ATHLETES! Save the Date – Spring Alumni Athlete Panel!
SAVE THE DATE Spring Alumni Athlete Panel 📅 Thursday, March 26 ⏰ 7-8 p.m. 📍 Merrick 301 Join us for an evening of real talk and practical insight from former student-athletes who have navigated the transition from college athletics to…
Ross Art Museum Closed for Break March 7-16
The Ross Art Museum will be closed from March 7-16 for spring break. If you need to visit the museum during this time, please contact museum staff at ramuseum@owu.edu to make arrangements. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth…
Campus Operations Notification: HWCC Upper Parking Lot to Close Monday Night, Tuesday, and Wednesday
Please remove all vehicles from the upper parking lot at Hamilton-Williams Campus Center before 11 p.m. Monday, March 9. The lot will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday, March 10-11, while repairs are made to the kitchen drainage system. To ensure…
Campus Operations Notification: Fire Alarms Testing Set for March 9-13
OWU Facilities will conduct state-required fire alarm inspections and tests during spring break, March 9-13, in several campus buildings. Inspections will be conducted from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. If your building is affected, you do not need…
OWU Connection News & Events
This Thursday: Speed Mock Interview event
Nervous About Interviews? Let’s Fix That — Fast! Hoping to land an internship, summer job, or full-time position? The Speed Mock Interview event is your chance to build confidence and sharpen your interview skills — with real feedback from 20+…
Service and Nature over Spring Break – Applications Due Oct. 27
Do good during the week of spring break! One of our spring break service teams will be traveling to South Carolina to work at the intersection of service and nature through urban gardening, trail maintenance, and other outdoor activities. This…
🚀Career Resource Hub + $25 Gift Card? 💰
🚀 Career Resource Hub + $25 Gift Card? What Could Be Better?! 💰 Your future’s waiting – and the Career Resource Hub is your 24/7 launchpad! Find internships, explore career tips, and check out our newest blog post, Career Connection…
Disaster Recovery Work over Spring Break – Applications Due Oct. 27
Do good during the week of spring break! One of our spring break service teams will be traveling to Tampa, FL, to do disaster recovery work with SBP, a nonprofit recovery organization founded by an OWU alum. Spring break service…
Today – Mastering Your Pitch, Free Lunch and Workshop
Thursday, Oct. 16, 12-1 p.m., R.W. Corns, 312. In this workshop, you will learn—and practice—fundamental concepts that will greatly help you to pitch your idea for your next business endeavor. We are deliberately holding this event shortly before the U.S.…
TONIGHT! Ace Your Virtual Interview
Are you ready to shine on screen? This workshop will show you how! Register on Handshake to join us tonight, Oct. 15, from 6:45-7:45 p.m., and come away with expert advice and tips to help you: Set up your space…
Student News & Events
Are You Passionate About Education and Social Issues? GET INVOLVED!
The OWU Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) has joined the Ohio Coalition for Academic Freedom (OCAF), a conglomerate of student organizations within the Ohio 5 liberal arts schools, to establish better conditions at our schools for the BIPOC, LGBTQ+,…
TODAY from 12-1 p.m. – Origami Party in University Hall 213
Ready to turn a simple square of paper into something extraordinary? Join the WLC department for an Origami Party for students of all skill levels. We want to create a GIANT 3D Origami Ball with help from all of the…
Join Us Today – Growing Through Grief 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 being held on Wednesdays from 4 – 5 p.m.…
March 20 @ Noon – PG Lunch & Learn in Elliott 101
Come learn about upcoming classes in the PG department. Food will be provided! Join us March 20 from noon to 1 p.m. in Elliott 101. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Politics & Government Department Contact: Vincent Sack at pg@owu.edu
Karaoke Tuesdays @ The 1842
Come to The 1842 from 9-11 p.m. every Tuesday for Karaoke night. All are welcome to sing or to cheer on your fellow students. We hope to see you there! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The 1842 Contact: Anna Pellegrin at the1842@owu.edu
March 18 @ 7:30 p.m. – SEAL House Project, Contact Congresspeople!
Come and make your voice heard! Write letters/emails to and call your congresspeople. In case you don’t know your Representative and/or Senators, information will be provided! Let them know what issues you are passionate about. All costs to mail your…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
OWL Presents Stained Glass and Batik Workshops
We’re thrilled to share an inspiring opportunity to tap into your creativity through a stained glass and/or batik workshop, guided by renowned artist Pia Douglas. Offered by the OWL Program at Ohio Wesleyan University, these classes are open to anyone 18 and older—no…
Submit to News for OWU Families by Jan. 9 deadline
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the January edition. Please submit news for parents/families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Jan. 9. The issue will be sent on Wednesday, Jan. 14. Consider submitting information regarding business items for…
Spring Connection Conference – Call for Programming
On Feb. 26, 2026, OWU will transform into an energy-filled, dynamic, student-centered, professional conference setting as we host the OWU Connection Conference. The Connection Conference will feature the Career & Summer Internship Fair, hands-on workshops, advising and mentoring, and OWU…
University Classifieds
Looking for a Roommate for Fall 2025 and Spring 2026
I am looking for a roommate to rent an off-campus house in Delaware. Preferably near campus. I am a senior and will live here for a year. Contact: Aarav Singh at aaravps@owu.edu
Wanted: Kombucha SCOBY
I want to start brewing my own kombucha. If you make kombucha at home and have a SCOBY, please let me know. Thanks! Contact: Jill Hayes at jchayes@owu.edu
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…
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