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Campuswide News & Events
Nov. 28-Dec. 2 – Circle K Donation Drive
Circle K is hosting a Baby Product Drive from Nov. 28 through Dec. 2 and is in need of diapers, wipes, and gently used clothing from NB (newborn) to 5T (5 toddler). There will be a cardboard box out in…
Dec. 2 @ 7:30 p.m. – One-Acts 2022: Dynamic Duos
The playwrighting and directing class will be presenting “One-Acts 2022: Dynamic Duos” on December 2nd at 7:30pm in the Chappelear Drama Center. These one-acts plays were written, directed, and will be performed by students. Admission to this event is free…
WinS Calendar Sale!
It’s time for the Women in Science’s annual Calendar Sale! The calendars are $5 each and include images from our very own SEM microscope. These could be a perfect holiday gift for any science lover or anyone who likes cool…
Join in the fun of #GivingChooseDay at OWU!
This #GivingChooseDay, learn about the impact of Annual Giving at OWU (through a fun video starring Alex Dolph ’23), explore opportunities to support what you’re passionate about through OWU, and share why you choose to support OWU by sharing an…
Nov. 29 – Slocum Reading Room Closed from 5-9 p.m.
Happy Holidays! The Slocum Reading Room will be closed today beginning at 5 p.m. to prepare the newly renovated site for a special appearance in OWU’s 2022 holiday card. The Reading Room will reopen at 9 p.m. or as early…
Dec. 1 @ 8:30 a.m. – Delaware Does Entrepreneurship Event at DEC OWU!
To end the year, we’re thrilled to welcome a special guest to keynote Delaware Does Entrepreneurship at DEC OWU: Nick Potts, Co-Founder and CEO of Gifthealth. As a 2-time health tech founder, Nick embodies the upbeat mindset and strong work…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
2024-2025 – Admission Office: Student Event Intern Application
The Admission Office is seeking an event intern to help with the planning and execution of events for the 2024-2025 school year. Apply by April 12, 2024, at If you have any questions please reach out to Abbey McMaster, agmcmaster@owu.edu.…
TODAY @ 4 p.m. – Pottery Painting and Research with the Honors Board
Come paint some pottery and learn about senior honors student research! The Honors Board is hosting a pottery painting TODAY from 4 p.m.-6 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. This event will feature presentations from current and past OWU honors students…
YDSA COVID Policy Tabling
On Thursday (4/4), Friday (4/5), and Monday (4/8), YDSA will be tabling in Hamilton-Williams over the noon hour to encourage students to email or send a letter to OWU expressing concerns about the repealed COVID policies, which includes the vaccine…
🐾 Sign up to Volunteer at Poochella! 🐾
The Pet Pals club is looking for volunteers to help with pre-event set up and post-event tear down for their annual festival for dogs & other pet friends, Poochella! Poochella will be held at the Ohio Wesleyan University JAYwalk on April 13 from…
April 5 @ 6 p.m. – Come Celebrate Semana Santa with VIVA!
Come celebrate Semana Santa with VIVA this Friday! Food will be provided & we will be watching a movie:) Where: La Casa (110B Rowland Ave.) When: Friday, April 5, from 6-7 p.m. We hope to see you all there! OWU…
Interested In Learning About and Celebrating Italian Culture?
Hey all! I came up with the idea of establishing an Italian Club here on campus; I have various ideas and am willing to share the Google Drive with anyone interested in taking over and running the club after we…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
August 5 Blackboard Updates for Ultra Courses
Here are highlights of the upcoming Blackboard release: Support for hyperlinks in the calendar location field: Instructors can link any virtual tool of their choice in the calendar event, and students can launch the virtual session from the calendar itself.…
Former Staff Member Shirley Welsh Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Shirley Welsh passed away July 8 at her home here in Delaware. She was 79. Shirley worked at Ohio Wesleyan from fall 1975 through spring 2003 in roles including the…
Tour Bradford Milligan Hall and Smith Hall!
Residential Life is excited to show off Bradford Milligan Hall (senior apartments) and the newly renovated Smith Hall (first-year student community)! Both buildings are nearly complete and will be ready for students when they arrive back on campus in August.…
University Classifieds
Makeup Artistry – Accepting Appointments for Special Effects Makeup
Schedule your appointment with me to do your Halloween makeup, regular makeup, face painting etc. for an event, or for a group of people! I work with Gore/Zombie makeup, prosthetics, old age makeup, skulls, animals, illusions, regular makeup, and most…
Lost AirPods, Microsoft Computer Charger
What is up, Ohio Wesleyan University student body and staff members? I would like to seek all of your help please. I have recently lost my Apple AirPods in the science center, or at least that’s the last place I…
SOS! My MacBook Charger is Missing
Please read the whole thing. You may save my life. The last time I saw my MacBook charger was on Tuesday in the library. I have been looking for it every single day, and I still have no information. I…
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