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Campuswide News & Events
Volunteer at a Kids Sports Clinic! Oct. 27 from 6-8 p.m.
Volunteer at a free BBBS sports clinic! Teach kids the sports you are passionate about! Volunteer to teach a sport station or just to help manage the chaos! This event is a lot of fun, and you get to interact…
Hat, Glove, & Sock Drive
Hey, Bishops! This week during the noon hour, the Chi Phi Fraternity will be tabling at the Ham-Wil Campus Center, collecting donations of socks, hats, and gloves. These items will be donated to the Common Ground Free Store in Delaware,…
Oct. 22 @ 8 p.m. – Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert
All are welcome to a free public concert offered by the OWU Symphonic Wind Ensemble on Thursday, Oct. 22, at 8 p.m. in Gray Chapel. Featuring band works by John Philip Sousa, Jan Van der Roost, Omar Thomas, Jennifer Jolley,…
2026 Lyman Lecture, Oct. 27, 6:30 p.m., Benes Room, HWCC
The 2026 Corinne Lyman Lecture in International Studies will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. in the Benes Room of Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Muetter Tohti, a human rights researcher specializing in documenting and analyzing the Chinese…
Oct. 27 – Last Day to Add/Drop Second Module Courses
Thinking about changing your schedule? Don’t forget the last day to add or drop second-module courses is Thursday, Oct. 27, at 11:59 p.m. EDT. Before you make any changes, be sure to talk with your Faculty Advisor first. Then, if…
Join Us for Culture Fest! 🎉🕺🎤 Sunday @ 5-8 p.m.
Join Horizons on Sunday, Oct. 18, in the Benes Rooms to celebrate the many cultures OWU represents! From 5-8 p.m., there will be fun and inspiring performances from students, plenty of food from a variety of countries, and activities in…
OWU Connection News & Events
Summer on the Cuyahoga (SOTC) Info Session
Interested in securing a PAID Summer Internship that includes FREE housing and offers opportunities for students across all majors? You’ll spend an amazing summer in Cleveland, attend networking and social events, and meet college students from 11 partner institutions. Curious…
🍀Get Set to Enjoy an Irish Tea on Tuesday
Tomorrow, Tuesday from 4-5:30 p.m., stop by Slocum 311 (IOCP). We will be hosting a traditional Irish Tea and a bit of conversation with our Irish American Scholar. Please stop by for a cup! ?’s international@owu.edu or stop by IOCP…
✈️Tuesday: Mentors from Italy Tabling in Ham-Wil
Tomorrow, Tuesday, 12 p.m.-1 p.m., Ham-Wil Atrium. Stop by to explore Italy and learn from our recent study abroad returnees. Ask about their experiences and grab a treat from the region. ?’s – international@owu.edu or stop by IOCP (Slocum 311)…
🌍Global Engagement Week
This Sunday kicks off Global Engagement Week with Culture Fest by Horizons. IOCP will be hosting events across campus all week, celebrating global experiences and cultural connections. We invite students, faculty and staff to join in the celebration and activities.…
Oct. 19 – OWU Connection Drop In Hours; Gen Ed CX Requirement
OWU Connection will have drop-in hours for on-site help regarding the GenEd CX on Monday, Oct. 19. 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., we will be on the 2nd floor of University Hall. 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., we will be…
Oct. 28 – NEW OH5 Public Service Internship Program (All Majors)
The OH5 Public Service Workforce Program Pilot Building public-sector talent pipeline in AI, data science, and public interest technology in partnership with the Partnership for Public Service Summer 2027 Overview The Future Leaders in Public Service Internship Program, offered in…
Student News & Events
Oct. 22 @ 7 p.m. – SigEp Karaoke @ The 1842
SigEp is hosting its Karaoke Philanthropy event at The 1842; come by for good music, questionable singing from the brothers, and a great time! The event runs from 7-8 p.m. Oct. 22 at The 1842. Request a song for $1…
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,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Nov. 12 – Employee Wellness Event – Save the DATE!
Take a break, recharge, and celebrate wellness at our Employee Wellness Event on Thursday, Nov. 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Merrick Hall 301! This event brings together a wonderful mix of local vendors, wellness partners, and campus…
All OWU Concert Band Sign-Up
To all OWU faculty, staff, and administrators who were former high school band members: The Symphonic Wind Ensemble is OWU’s concert band, and we’d love to share a once-a-week 30-minute portion of our music rehearsal with you during the second half…
Designing Meaningful and Effective Writing Assignments, This Wednesday!
Sign up today to join colleagues and student tutors on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 12 p.m. in Elliott 101 for a hands-on workshop on designing effective writing assignments using the TILT framework. Lunch is provided. Please bring a current or…
University Classifieds
Clearance Sale at the OWU Campus Store Going on Now!
Check out the Fall Clearance Sale at the OWU campus Store. Yellow stickered items are now 50% off original prices. Find great deals on a mix of apparel, including tank tops, tees, dress shirts, and hoodies. OWU Sponsor: OWU Campus…
Boxing Coaching is Open!
Through Student-Made OWU, Personalized Pugilism is available as a service. Sign up at Services — STUDENT-MADE OWU (or email me directly at theonemanarmyproject@gmail.com) for cheap and beginner-friendly classes designed to introduce you to the sweet science of boxing. I, Brandon…
Missing Pencil Pouch – Education Class
Did you lose a pencil pouch with lots of good markers last week in an Education class in Edgar Hall? Please stop by Edgar Hall 104 or 108 to retrieve it. OWU Sponsor: Ohio Wesleyan University, Department of Education Contact:…
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