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Campuswide News & Events
April 20 @ 4 p.m. – Climate Change & the Caribbean
Rafiki and the ENVS Department are collaborating to host an event next Monday, April 20, from 4-5:30 p.m. It’s a climate change event across the Caribbean. The speaker will be Dr. Rowley from the ENVS Department. This event will kick…
April 20 @ 11:30 a.m. – Arab-American Heritage Month Celebration!
Celebrate Arab-American Heritage Month on Monday, April 20, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Come enjoy free food, crafts, music, and more. We hope to see you there! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: CDO Contact: Andrew Inamdar at cdo@owu.edu
Plain White T’s are Coming. Help Make It Happen.
We’re looking for volunteers for Live@OWU on April 28 to help make the Plain White T’s concert a success behind the scenes. From setup and guest check-in to giveaways, merch table support, and keeping the night running smoothly, it’s a…
April 21 – Performing Arts Student Departmental
On Tuesday, April 21, the OWU Performing Arts Department will hold the student departmental. All performers are current Music majors and minors. The performers at this concert are Maryahna Shipmon, flute; Oliviah Myers, flute; Riley Sheaffer, flute; Jarek Montalban, trombone;…
Saturday, April 18 @ 2 p.m. – Rafiki Olympic Cookout Event
Join us for the Rafiki Olympic Cookout, a high-energy end-of-year celebration bringing together the OWU campus and the Delaware community for an afternoon of food, fun, and connection. Enjoy free food trucks, ice cream, cotton candy, and a variety of…
Bishop Brag Day 2026 Is Coming!
Get ready to celebrate the incredible accomplishments of our students at Bishop Brag Day 2026! 📅 Wednesday, April 22 ⏰ 10:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. 📍 Hamilton-Williams Campus Center This special event highlights the many ways our students are making…
OWU Connection News & Events
🎓🎉🍧100 Days to Graduation – Let’s Celebrate, Seniors!
Seniors … this is it. Only 100 days until graduation! 🎉Join us to kick off the countdown with ice cream sundaes, cookies, alumni stories, and good vibes as we celebrate how far you’ve come – and take a moment to…
🐶💛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…
SENIORS – Last Real Life 101 Info Sessions Coming Up!
SENIORS – this program is for you! Think of this as your Senior Capstone for Life. We’ve curated important things you need to know before you walk across that stage. Are you ready to set yourself up for life post-graduation?…
Seniors! Real Life 101 Starts This Week!
SENIORS, this program is for you! Think of this as your “Senior Capstone for Life.” We’ve curated important things you need to know before you walk across that stage. Are you ready to set yourself up for life post-graduation? 100% of students who…
Feb. 3 – CEA CAPA Study Abroad Tabling
🎒✈️ Ready to take your college experience global and boost your résumé? Stop by the HWCC Atrium from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Feb. 3 to meet Sean McCarthy from CEA CAPA – one of OWU’s top partners for study abroad and…
Feb. 11 – Career Trek: Columbus Museum of Art
Are you interested in going to learn about museum careers onsite at the Columbus Museum of Art? Career Connection is launching more Career Treks after the success of our pilot program, and I am excited to share that the first…
Student News & Events
Meet & Greek
This is your chance to explore Fraternity and Sorority Life at Ohio Wesleyan! Meet current members, learn about our organizations, ask questions, and discover the friendships, leadership opportunities, service, and campus involvement FSL has to offer. Fraternity Night: Thursday, Sept.…
Today – Student Involvement Fair from 5-7
The fall Student Involvement Fair is today, Sept. 3, from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. on the JAYwalk (rain location: Benes Rooms). It is a fantastic way to meet over 50 student organizations and get connected to campus – you…
Career Community Fair – TODAY! Grab your Crumbl Cookie!
Meet Your Career Catalysts & Grab a Free Crumbl Cookie! Ready to launch your future (and snag a free treat while you’re at it)? Join us at the Career Community Fair this Thursday Sept. 3 in HWCC – Atrium from 10:45…
Saturday @ 12:30 p.m. – Watch OSU Football’s First Game
Ohio State takes on Ball State in OSU’s first game of the season at 12:30 p.m. Sept. 5. Stop by The 1842 to watch the game. OWU Sponsor: The 1842 Contact: Anna Pellegrin at appellegrin@owu.edu
Admission Office Hiring
Do you love OWU and want to share that love with prospective students? Apply to work in the Admission Office! Applications are due Sept. 10! Please email Abbey McMaster with any questions at agmcmaster@owu.edu. Apply here! OWU Sponsor: Admission Office…
Today from Noon-1 p.m. – New Student Drop-in Group
Starting college is exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming. That’s why we’re offering a New Student Drop-in Group for a casual, supportive space to talk, listen, and connect with other students facing similar experiences—whether it’s stress, homesickness, academics, or adjusting…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Changing Exterior Door Locks on Academic Buildings, Collecting Keys
Thank you for your positive feedback on the swipe/tap card readers now used to enter OWU’s academic buildings and on our ongoing work to improve campus security. Beginning Feb. 17, we will continue this initiative and, as announced in August,…
Apply Now! Student Assistantship (StAP) and Legacy Proposals for 2026-2027
Would you like to hire a student intern on campus and provide them with hands-on experience in a professional setting? Proposals for the Student Assistantship Program (StAP) and Legacy Internship Program are NOW open for faculty and staff! This is your…
Meek Leadership Awards – Nominate A Student Today
The Meek Leadership Awards were established with a contribution from Phillip J. Meek and Nancy LaPorte Meek, both 1959 Ohio Wesleyan graduates. OWU graduating seniors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership service during their years at Ohio Wesleyan and show promise to sustain…
University Classifieds
Wanted: Kombucha SCOBY
I want to start brewing my own kombucha. If you make kombucha at home and have a SCOBY, please let me know. Thanks! Contact: Jill Hayes at jchayes@owu.edu
Does Your Department Have a Spare Desk?
The Economics & Business Department is in search of a spare office desk. Perhaps you have a beautiful antique workstation crafted from the logs of Rev. Adam Poe’s log cabin, just languishing in a corner? Maybe the very desk where…
Bracelet and Black Water Bottle Found
A beaded bracelet with a saying and, separately, a black water bottle have been found. The bottle was in the Slocum Reading Room. Please claim them in the IOCP Office, Slocum Hall, Room 311. Thanks! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact:…
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