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Campuswide News & Events

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

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 Daily Thanksgiving Break Publication Schedule

Have a wonderful break! The OWU Daily will publish Monday, Nov. 24, and then be on break until Monday, Dec. 1. (If you’ve previously chosen a date on which the Daily won’t publish, we’ll try to reassign the date for…

Student-Curated Pop-Up Shows Begin!

Come check out our Student-Curated, Pop-Up Shows on Nov. 20 and Dec. 4! Featuring artwork from the Ross Art Museum, the shows were developed by students enrolled in Art 492: Exhibition Practice. Nov. 20: 1-3 p.m., HWCC and 6:30-8:30 p.m.…

💲2026 State of Ohio Minimum Wage💲

2026 State of Ohio Minimum Wage Effective Jan 1, 2026: Minimum wage increases to $11.00 Any student employee earning below $11.00/hour will automatically be adjusted – no action needed from supervisors. More info: 2026 Ohio Minimum Wage Poster (PDF) If you have any…

OWU Connection News & Events

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.…

Economic Outlook Conference FREE Dinner

Join us on Nov. 18 at 6 p.m. in HWCC, Benes A, for a free reception and dinner before the Economic Outlook Conference (which starts at 7:30 p.m.) Panelist Dr. Ian Sheldon with OSU, Dr. Bill LaFayette with Regionomics LLC, and…

🌟Nov. 5 – Working Career Lab: Resume Power Hour

Want a resume that stands out? Come to Resume Power Hour! 💼Working Career Lab: Resume Power Hour 📅Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025 ⏰ 12-1 p.m. | 📍 Corns 315 Whether you’re just getting started on your resume or need a final review,…

Student News & Events

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…

Finals Week Relaxation Stations

Start finals week off on the right foot! Come hang out in the Counseling Services office for some fun and relaxing activities, open-house style. All students are welcome! We will have different stations set up to help you center yourself…

Dec. 4 – Therapy Dog Thursday!

Students, stop by the Ross Art Museum on Thursday (Dec. 4) this Reading Week from 6-7 p.m. to meet therapy dogs Sophie, Tesla, Murphy, Daisy, Enzo, and Bailey.  Check out their headshots in advance on our Instagram! Special thanks to…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

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…

EARLY Holiday Check Run Before Winter Break

Due to winter break beginning Dec. 18, the final check run of 2025 will be completed on Tuesday, Dec. 16. This means all Concur expense reports and cash advances will be processed Friday, Dec. 12. Please plan accordingly and have…

Seeking January 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…

University Classifieds

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…

Lead the Way at OWL Camp in Summer 2026!

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…

Delaware Turkey Trot Offers OWU Discount for Nov. 27 Race

Founded in 2012, the Delaware Turkey Trot is a family event, all are invited. The race donates 100% of its proceeds to the Autism Society of Central Ohio, contributing more than $217K during the past 13 years. The race is…

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