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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 12 – Evolution of Love: Darwin and Valentine’s Party
The Biology Board is hosting a party for Darwin’s birthday and Valentine’s Day! Join us for sweet treats, coloring, trivia, and more! We can’t wait to see you there! 🎂🧬💕 Time & Location: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 12 in the…
Feb. 11 @ 4:15 p.m. – Jeffery Ford Reading
Join OWU’s very own Professor Jeffery Ford for a reading on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 4:15 p.m., in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Jeffrey Ford is the author of eight short-story collections and nearly a dozen novels, including The…
Feb. 14 – See You at the 2026 Bishop Backers Winter Community Day and Delaware Expo!
Come root for the Bishops and get to know Delaware even better! The Bishop Backers Winter Community Day and Delaware Expo will be help Feb. 14, 2026, when the Battling Bishops men’s and women’s basketball teams play a senior day…
Oboe OH-WOOO! Feb. 12 @ 5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Join guest artist Dwight Parry, Oboe, on Feb. 12 at 5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. for an oboe masterclass and guest recital in Jemison Auditorium! The masterclass runs from 5:30-7:30 p.m., and will feature works by Arnold, Cimarosa, Rossini, Mozart,…
Feb. 10 @ 6:30 p.m. – Art & Environment Talk: John Sabraw
Join us at the Ross Art Museum for another Art & Environment Talk featuring John Sabraw. Sabraw is an artist, activist, and professor at Ohio University. His work marries environmental cleanups, chemistry, and art into a cohesive whole. He uses…
Feb. 17 @ 7 p.m. – Free Documentary Film on D.C. Statehood
“The Last Battlefront: Quest for the Vote in Washington, D.C.” – Free film and panel discussion, Ohio Wesleyan University Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Benes Rooms, 7 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 17 The 700,000+ citizens of Washington, D.C. do not have a voting…
OWU Connection News & Events
TPG Applications Live – DUE Oct. 15
Applications are now LIVE for the fall round of Theory-to-Practice Grants. The deadline to apply is Oct. 15 at 5 p.m. Projects proposed in this round should not start prior to Jan. 1, 2026. You can find a link to…
⏰ 2 Days – Career & Grad School Fair Prep!
The OWU Career & Graduate School Fair is almost here — happening Thursday, Sept. 25, from 11-2 p.m. in the Benes Rooms & Atrium! 🎉 ✨Get prepared to shine: Drop-In Prep Hours (Slocum 207, 9-5 p.m.) – Stop by for…
Thursday, Sept. 25 – New York Arts Program Info Session
Join us on Zoom this Thursday, Sept. 25, from 4-5 p.m. ET for a Virtual Info Session about OWU’s New York Arts Program. NYAP is an amazing opportunity to spend a semester in NYC, getting your feet wet in the…
Sept. 23 – CEA CAPA Tabling in HWCC Atrium
Interested in studying abroad in places like Costa Rica, Ireland, Italy, France, or Spain? CEA CAPA is an approved study abroad partner with OWU and has numerous academic and internship programs across the globe. Their institutional representative, Sean McCarthy, will…
📅🍿 Working Career Lab: Career Fair Prep (All-Day Drop-Ins)
The Career & Grad School Fair is coming up Thursday, Sept. 25, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in the HWCC Benes Rooms and Atrium, and we already have 90+ employers and graduate schools signed up! 💼Working Career Lab: Career Fair Prep…
TODAY! OWU Connection Conference!
The Connection Conference is HERE! It’s a day of learning and exploration! Come see and hear how our students have researched big questions, given back to the community through sustained service, traveled and engaged with different cultures, explored potential career…
Student News & Events
Spring Break Hours for the OWU Library
Spring break hours for the Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at Updates or changes will also be posted to the hours page. The Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing with card access.…
Friday is the Last Day of Food Service @ The 1842 Before Break
March 6 is the last night of food service at The 1842, from 6 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Food service will return after break on Sunday, March 15, from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. The 1842 will be open for…
🍩 March 4 from 6-8 p.m.: Donuts, Doodles & Design 🎨
Midterm week can be stressful, so take a break and treat yourself! Join Residential Life for an evening of donuts, creativity, and relaxation. Grab a donut, doodle a little, and recharge with friends. 📅 March 4 ⏰ 6-8 p.m. 📍…
Thursday Evening Live Music @ The 1842
Thursday, March 5, 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. – Stop by The 1842 Lounge to experience one of our own, Norah Hyman, performing her own songs and alternative indie and classic rock covers. Norah was a finalist in the 2024…
Run for Student Government Office (Next Academic Year 26/27)
As you head into midterms and spring break, we would like you to consider running for an office/position on your student government, the Wesleyan Council for Student Affairs (WCSA)! Information about WCSA and the election process, as well as the…
March 4 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. – Spring Break Smart (HWCC Atrium)
Join us on March 4 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the HWCC Atrium for Spring Break Smart. Learn about safe spring break tips and a chance to win free prizes! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: thebishopway@owu.edu Contact: Mannat Sikand at thebishopway@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Office Printer Upgrades Scheduled for Today
Please remember that Perry ProTECH, Ohio Wesleyan’s vendor for printing devices and OWU Print Services, is scheduled to install PaperCut print management software on all multifunction devices (MFDs)/printers across campus today, Oct. 30. This upgrade will activate the printing features to…
Ombuds Support for Staff and Faculty
Have you encountered a situation at work that has you stressed? Do you need to process a conflict with someone who can provide an impartial perspective and concrete suggestions for how to move forward? Do you need to share information…
Nov. 13 – Join Us for the OWU Employee Wellness Fair!
The OWU Employee Wellness Fair is on Nov. 13 in Merrick Hall, 301, from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. The OWU Employee Wellness Fair is designed to provide you with valuable resources, information, and opportunities to enhance your physical and mental well-being.…
University Classifieds
LOST: Soft-sided Lunch Box in Merrick 301
Lost: a blue, soft-sided Lunch Box with “Ohio Health” printed in white. Last seen in Merrick 301 during the Faculty Meeting. There are a few items inside, including a glass container. If found, please contact Kristina Bogdanov kkbogdan@owu.edu
LOST: TI-84 Graphing Calculator
Hello. I’m missing my grey TI 84 Plus calculator graphing calculator. If found, please contact me at taberko@owu.edu. Thank you. Tera Berko
New Business Offers OWU Discount
Downtown Delaware’s Let’s Mochi Donuts shop, recently opened at 16 S. Sandusky St., would like to offer OWU students and employees a 10% discount with a valid OWU ID card. Other businesses offer discounts as well, especially to students, with…
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