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Campuswide News & Events
Downtown First Friday – Ross Art Museum Open Late
Come visit the museum this Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, during Downtown Delaware’s First Friday Craft Crawl. We will have free button-making! From 6-8 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
Feb. 3-6 – What is We Are OWU?
You have probably heard about We Are OWU, but how much do you really know about our annual day of giving? Drop by our table in Ham-Wil this Tuesday through Friday over the noon hour for a chance to test…
Feb. 8 @ 7 p.m. – Violin and Piano Recital in Jemison Auditorium
Please join Mariko Kaneda (Music Faculty 2004-2018), who has been collaborating with the Performing Arts Department, and Alexander Goldberg (violin), a Yale graduate pursuing a Doctorate in Violin Performance at the CUNY Graduate Center, for a violin and piano recital.…
Sign Up to Give Blood on March 2
Ohio Wesleyan University Circle K, in partnership with the American Red Cross, is hosting a campus blood drive this March, and we need your help. Service is at the heart of Circle K, and one of the most powerful ways…
OWU opens at noon; morning classes may be held remotely
Public Safety Advisory: Ohio Wesleyan will open at noon Tuesday, but faculty may hold morning classes remotely. Students should watch for communication from their faculty about class meetings, assignments, deadlines, and other issues. The National Weather Service extreme cold warning also lifts…
Artist’s Reception Canceled Tuesday 4-6 p.m.
Due to weather and travel issues, the Ross Art Museum has canceled our artist’s reception for Suda House’s “The Water Holds Me” scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 27, from 4-6 p.m. Be safe and stay warm! -Ross Art Museum OWU Sponsoring…
OWU Connection News & Events
Today @ 11:30-1 p.m. Employer Spotlight: Easy Employer/Grad School Networking
Looking to connect with employers/grad programs but want something smaller than a career fair? Ohio Wesleyan is hosting an Employer Spotlight – a mini tabling event where you can drop by, introduce yourself, and learn more about opportunities with these…
Feb. 11 – 30 Minute Alumni Partner Career Conversations! Sign Up!
Curious about life after OWU? Want insider tips straight from alumni who’ve been there? Alumni Partners Career Conversation Day is happening on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 11-2 p.m. – and it’s your chance to get information on careers, internships, and what comes next! Scope…
TODAY! Career Clarity & Strategy Group: Harness the Power of YOU!
Career Clarity & Strategy Group: Harness the Power of YOU! Feeling stressed because you haven’t mapped out your life since Day 1? Asking yourself, “What am I doing with my major?” or “What should I even major in?” It’s time…
Career Clarity & Strategy Group: Harness the Power of YOU
Career Clarity & Strategy Group: Harness the Power of YOU! Feeling stressed because you haven’t mapped out your life since Day 1? Asking yourself, “What am I doing with my major?” or “What should I even major in?” It’s time…
Feb. 3 – Study Abroad Spotlight: CEA CAPA 🌍✈️
Looking for a study abroad experience that combines academics, career development, and cultural immersion? CEA CAPA brings over 75 years of combined experience helping U.S. students turn their study abroad goals into reality. With programs that include study, internships, consulting,…
App. Deadline Extended! Big Problem Challenge and Pitch OWU
Are you interested in entrepreneurship? Do you have a big idea? Calling all OWU Students! Apply for Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! If you have an innovative and original idea, you are encouraged to apply…
Student News & Events
Valentine’s Day Fun @ The 1842
Stop by The 1842 on Feb. 14 for a free treat(while supplies last), card-making station, and Disney Love Story Trivia. Trivia will be in the lounge at 8:30 p.m. We hope to see you there. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The 1842…
Feb. 22 @ 5 p.m. – Lunar New Year Celebration
Gallop into the Year of the Horse with a massive Lunar New Year celebration at OWU on Sunday, Feb. 22, from 5-8 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. Enjoy an evening packed with cultural performances, festive activities, great food, and good vibes…
Feb. 14 @ 7 p.m. – Incredible Film Club Valentine’s Party
The OWU Incredible Film Club and TAP are hosting a Valentine’s party in Corns 312 on Feb. 14 from 7-9 p.m. There will be free Cane’s and dessert! There will also be a showing of 13 Going on 30. Be…
Feb. 13 from 7-9 p.m. – Cuffing Season, RSVP Needed
Come to Milligan Hub and speed date with your matches. See if sparks fly and have fun at the same time. Event: BSU – Cuffing Season Date: 2026-02-13 Time: 7-9 p.m. Location: Milligan Hub, Stuyvesant Hall RSVP: Sign up and…
Feb. 12 – SLAM Palentine’s @ Ross Art Museum!
Come make Palentine’s cards with SLAM at the Ross Art Museum on Feb. 12 from 6-8 p.m.! There will also be cookie decorating to celebrate friends and the upcoming holiday! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SLAM and Ross Art Museum Contact: Gracie…
Pre-Med Physician Shadowing Opportunity Interest Form!
Are you a pre-med student struggling to find shadowing opportunities? Do you want to experience a day in the life of a physician? The Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students is hosting a physician shadowing day on Friday, March 20, with…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Seeking March Information for OWU Events Calendar, Media Release
As you schedule events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly public events calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and local schools…
Former OWU Staff Member Jan Fleischmann Passes Away
We are sad to share that Janis “Jan” Dora Fleischmann, 78, of Delaware passed away Jan. 13 at the Kobacker House in Columbus. Jan was an OWU employee for nearly 20 years, from 1995 to 2014. She retired as the…
Submit to News for OWU Families by Jan. 30 deadline
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the February edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Jan. 30. The issue will be sent on Wednesday, Feb. 4. As we enter the peak…
University Classifieds
Dec. 6 10-5 p.m. Open Studio/Gift Sale
Plant/animal/nature themed functional and affordable small gifts hand-made by one of your Biology lab coordinators by day, printmaker and textile artist by night. 66 Mason Ave. in Delaware (near Smith School playground). Please use the side door (no doorbell). Fern…
OWL Camp 2026 Applications Open
Dec. 1-Jan. 31 – OWL Camp 2026 Applications Open The application period for Ohio Wesleyan Learning (OWL) Camp 2026 is now open. OWL Camp is a summer enrichment program for gifted and talented middle school students. Camp Dates • Overnight…
Found – AirPods in the Ham-Wil Upper Chapel
AirPods were found in the upper chapel on the 4th floor of Ham-Wil. Contact William Hayes to claim them: wfhayes@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Chaplain’s Office Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu
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