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Campuswide News & Events
Hat, Glove, & Sock Drive
This week during the noon hour, the Chi Phi Fraternity will be tabling at Hamilton-Williams Campus Center to collect donations of socks, hats, and gloves. These items will be donated to the Common Ground Free Store in Delaware, which provides…
Artist Talk Today! – Ross Museum @ 6:30 p.m.
6:30 p.m., Ardine Nelson Artist Talk – City Center Mall Opened in 1989, City Center Mall enjoyed early success before declining amid increased competition, design limitations, and shifting consumer habits. Nelson’s work speaks to the forces that shape consumer culture…
Today @ Noon! – Rest, Reset, and Reframe!
Stop by Merrick Hall TODAY from 12-1 to express your creativity and design a picture frame! Celebrate Wellness Week with this fun and relaxing craft. OWU Sponsor: Office of Community Wellness Contact: Andrew Inamdar at ajinamdar@owu.edu
POP-UP SERVICE FAIR! Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Our Service Partners are coming to campus! Come learn about our 2027 Spring Break Service Week trips. Meet our partners from People in Need, Common Ground Free Store, Andrews House, The Humane Society, Unity Community Center, Preservation Parks of Delaware…
Need Book Recommendations? Look No Further! 📚🐈⬛
Sturges Hall’s “What We’re Reading” wall could be home to your next read! While you’re checking out the recommendations from students and faculty, share one of your own by scanning one of the QR codes around the building or clicking…
Oct. 28 @ 6:30 – Take Back the Night March
Take Back the Night is the oldest worldwide movement to stand against sexual violence, especially violence against women. Join The Bishop Way and your OWU community in standing up to sexual and domestic violence on Wednesday, Oct. 28, for a…
OWU Connection News & Events
✈️ Explore Study Abroad with SFS Today in Merrick Lobby
Today, Oct. 19, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Merrick Lobby – Stop by to chat with Mike, our School for Field Studies (SFS) rep, and Cazzie, our OWU mentor who studied abroad in Peru with SFS. Learn about the programs, hear…
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…
Student News & Events
Wednesday, Oct. 28 @ 6:30 p.m. – Souled Out Bible Study
All students are invited to Bible study on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 6:30 p.m. in Corns 312, hosted by Souled Out (Soul Restoration Ministry’s Young Adult Ministry) in partnership with the Chaplain’s Office and the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs.…
Oct. 27 from 12-1 p.m. – Join Us for Neurds Halloween!
Come join Neurds for our Halloween event from 12-1 p.m. in SCSC 244! We will have spooky, brain-themed activities, along with sweet treats and creepy sensory boxes. We hope to see you there! OWU Sponsor: Neurds Contact: Sophia Rohr at…
Oct. 28 – Don’t Let Your Finances Haunt You – HWCC @ 11:30 a.m.
Join the Bishop Way for financial wellness tips, an interactive money-themed haunted house activity, and spook-tacular giveaways! OWU Sponsor: The Bishop Way Contact: Anna Condo at thebishopway@owu.edu
Participate in Research & Enter $50 Amazon Gift Card Drawing
Dr. Bailey’s GAME Lab is looking for participants between the ages of 18 and 24 for their tDCS study, where you’ll go through three weekly sessions testing your working memory through activities (including video games) while getting low electrical pulses…
Introducing Student Involvement Chats – Sign Up Today
Do you want to get involved but don’t know where to start? Look no further; we are here for you! Starting in November, the Student Involvement Office (SIO) is launching Student Involvement Chats hosted by the SIO Desk Assistants. This…
TODAY, Oct. 26 – Career Exploration Week 5: Imposter Syndrome
Counseling Services & Career Connections Week 5 Topic: Imposter Syndrome. Ever feel like you’re not as capable as others think you are? You’re not alone. Let’s explore imposter syndrome and learn how to build confidence in who you are and…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Learn Practical Sabbatical Tips – Sign Up This Morning!
Learn the mechanics, trade-offs, and strategies behind successful sabbaticals. Smith Center for Faculty Excellence Scholarship Roundtable panelists will demystify mid-career scholarship momentum, give ideas for turning sabbatical work into multiple publication lines, and encourage you to engage in fascinating disciplinary…
Professor Emeritus Harold Pinkston Sr. Passes Away
The Rev. Harold Edward Pinkston Sr., Ph.D., an OWU professor for nearly 30 years, passed away Oct. 8 at age 94. The Rev. Dr. Pinkston joined the Ohio Wesleyan faculty in 1970, teaching English, Humanities-Classics, and Black World Studies until…
Schedule Now – Biometric Screening & Flu Shots – Nov. 12
It’s that time of year again, and our health partners at Mount Carmel will be on campus on Nov. 12 for our Faculty and Staff members. It is important to have a biometric screening because it truly is a snapshot…
University Classifieds
‘Next to Normal’ Opens Oct. 16 @ 7 p.m.!
Don’t miss “Next to Normal,” brought to you by Arena Fair Theatre in Delaware, Ohio. Donations for NAMI Mid-Ohio are being taken during ticketing. Thank you for supporting local community theatre and NAMI’s important work all in one event! Organize…
Oct. 24 – Check Out Downtown Delaware’s Fall Flavor Stroll
If you love Main Street Delaware’s annual Chocolate Walk, check out the Fall Flavor Stroll, happening Saturday, October 24, from 2 to 7 p.m. The cost is $20 per ticket, and you’ll receive a passport to explore downtown Delaware, visit…
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…
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