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Campuswide News & Events
Elliott Hall Winter Open House – Dec. 3 & Dec. 4 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
All are welcome to join the Departments of Elliott Hall for our annual Winter Open House on Dec. 3 and Dec. 4 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Stop by and grab a hot drink and a snack in the main level…
Don’t miss TODAY’s Campus Celebration at Noon in Merrick 301!
Dear Faculty, Staff, and Students, A quick reminder to join President Matt vandenBerg today as we celebrate an exciting milestone and share important news about OWU’s future. Date: Today – Dec. 1, 2025 Time: 12-1 p.m. Location: Merrick Hall, Room…
Tonight! @ 6 p.m. – Hudler Tree Lighting
Today is the day! Join the brothers of Sigma Phi Epsilon and the University Advancement team for hot chocolate and the annual Hudler Tree Lighting today, Monday, Dec. 1, at 6 p.m.! The event will take place in the grassy…
Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Thanksgiving Break Building Hours
Monday 11/24 – Wednesday 11/26: 8:00am – 5:00pm Thursday 11/27; Closed Friday 11/28: 8:00am – 5:00pm Saturday 11/29: 10:30am – 1:30pm Sunday 11/30: Resume normal operating hours OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SES Contact: Brad Pulcini at deansoffice@owu.edu
Thanksgiving Break Hours for OWU Athletics Facilities
Please use this link to view fall break hours for OWU’s athletics facilities. Thank you and have a great break! Office: Department of Athletics. Contact: Abby Turner @ amstoner@owu.edu
Dec. 1-5 – Children’s Book Drive
Do you have books that aren’t being read? Consider donating them to the Children’s Book Drive! The drive will accept books that are in good condition and suitable for elementary and middle school-aged readers. Donation bins can be found in…
OWU Connection News & Events
🏆Working Career Lab (Athletes): Working Athletic Experience into your Resume
🏀⚾️ Student-Athletes, make your athletic experience shine on your resume!🏐🏈 💼Working Career Lab (Athletes): Working Athletic Experience into Your Resume 📅 Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 ⏰12-1 p.m. | 📍 SQ 124 Learn how to translate your athletic experience into standout resume…
Nov. 13 @ 12 p.m. – STEM Ph.D. AMA w/Current Grad Student – Lunch Provided
Thinking about graduate school, but not sure where to start? Wondering what life in a Ph.D. program really looks like? Join Kristen Astorian ’14, a current Chemistry graduate student at The Ohio State University, for an informal Q&A about pursuing…
Nov. 18 @ 11 a.m. – Chat with WorldStrides Study Abroad Rep!
🎒✈️ Ready to take your college experience global? Stop by the HWCC Atrium from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 18 to meet Edith Bradley from WorldStrides Study Abroad — your go-to guide for turning that study abroad dream into reality! 🌞…
Nov. 10 – Grad School in the UK Info Session
FINISH STRONG: 1-Year Master’s in the UK + Guaranteed Scholarship! Thinking about graduate school? Earn your master’s degree in just one year at the University of Salford in the UK. Salford offers a wide range of programs, from Business to…
Job Opportunity! Research Fellow, Social Media Influencer
Passionate about storytelling, social media, and community connection? Apply to be a student worker with the Community Research Fellows Program, where you’ll work alongside the City of Delaware’s Economic Development Department to research, develop, and implement various social media posts.…
Nov. 7 @ noon – Career Secrets: From Student to Standout Using LinkedIn
“How to Build a Personal Brand with No Career Experience (Yet)” Join Catherine Foster from noon-1 p.m. Nov. 7 in Corns 209 for a session on why you should care about LinkedIn, how to use the platform to maximize your…
Student News & Events
📚✨Write together, thrive together. Dec. 8-11
Stop by the OWU Writing Center’s Co-Writing Space in HWCC Room 312 anytime from Dec. 8-11, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Bring your projects and enjoy a supportive writing atmosphere – plus light refreshments to keep you going! **Please note that on…
The 1842 Coming Soon and Looking for Talent
The 1842 is looking for individuals and groups who have experience in entertainment for the Spring Semester. Examples of the types of entertainment are DJS, Karaoke, Trivia, Singo, local Bands, Groups, or Clubs who would like to perform at The…
Work at OWL Camp 2026: Lead, Mentor, Inspire
Ready to make a lasting impact on over 600 gifted campers? Join OWL Camp as a Family Group Leader (formerly counselor) and help shape unforgettable summer experiences for students in grades 5-8. Many leaders are former OWL campers—now it’s your…
32 Units Required to Participate in Commencement
Note: This notification contains information for students planning to participate in the Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony. Dear OWU Seniors: To participate in the Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony, students must have at least 32 units in progress or completed as of the Spring 2026…
Dec. 3 – Holiday Light Walk on Fraternity Hill
Ohio Wesleyan’s Panhellenic Council and Interfraternity Council are hosting a Holiday Light Walk on Fraternity Hill on Wednesday, Dec. 3, from 6-8 p.m. Students are invited to stop by, enjoy the decorations, and take in some seasonal spirit. The walk…
BE HEARD! Submit Your Course Evaluation(s)
Be sure your faculty hear your voice by taking a few minutes to complete their course evaluations. Faculty need your feedback to improve their teaching and ensure that their courses serve your needs. Your feedback means a great deal to…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Volunteer at Late Night Breakfast – Dec. 8
We’ve been busy planning our biannual tradition of hosting a late-night breakfast during the upcoming finals week! This event is very busy and fun as students take a break from preparing for final exams. We’re looking for volunteers to serve…
United Way Workplace Campaign Runs Through Dec. 5
Reminder, this is the last week for OWU’s 2025 United Way workplace campaign. If you’ve been meaning to give but haven’t gotten to it, now is the time to add your support and help us extend Help. Hope. Humanity. throughout…
New EAP Provider from Guardian Life Insurance Company
Your Life. Your Work. Your Best. Guardian Life Insurance is pleased to announce ComPsych Guidance Resources as the new provider of our Employee Assistance Program services. The Guidance Resources program provides confidential counseling, expert guidance, and valuable resources to help…
University Classifieds
Found Glasses
Glasses were found in front of Alpha Sig Fraternity House. Please email Molly Grace Lovette if these might be yours, so I can get them to you. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: ResLife Contact: Molly Grace Lovette at mglovette@owu.edu
Found – AirPods in the Ham-Wil Upper Chapel
AirPods were found in the upper chapel on the 4th floor of Ham-Will. Contact William Hayes to claim them: wfhayes@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Chaplain’s Office Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu
LOST, BUT NOT FOUND in Elliott Hall! Is it yours?
There are several items in the Elliott Hall History Office that have been left in classrooms, including a pair of glasses, a mint green sweatshirt, and a pair of headphones (which have been here for quite a while). Please stop…
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