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Campuswide News & Events
May 8 @ 9 p.m. – Enjoy the Stars at OWU’s Perkins Observatory
After the Baccalaureate ceremony, you’re invited to explore the night sky from 9-11 p.m. Friday, May 8, with Don Stevens, director of OWU’s Perkins Observatory. Content varies based on weather conditions, but may include a planetarium show, observatory tours, and…
Print Services Closed Friday, May 1, 2026
Print Services will be closed this Friday, May 1, 2026. While no printing will take place, completed orders will be available for pickup. Please plan accordingly, and feel free to reach out in advance if you have any time-sensitive requests.…
Finals Hours at Hobson Library
Please visit the library’s website at for the complete schedule. Any changes to our hours will also be found on our website. The Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing with card access. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University…
Clearance Sale at the OWU Bookstore Starts April 29!
Our End-of-Semester Clearance sale at the OWU Bookstore starts on April 29. Clearance deals of 75% off original price when you take 50% off the marked price. Clearance items will also be 75% of off the original price on the…
Parking Lots at 15/19 Williams & the Honors House to Close Monday Night
Campus Operations Notification: To set up the stage, fencing, and sound equipment for the Live@OWU concert featuring Plain White T’s and DJ Lady Libra, the parking lots at 15/19 Williams Drive and the Honors House will be closed at 10 p.m.…
Ross Art Museum Open Late for First Friday
The Ross Art Museum will be open until 8 p.m. on Friday, May 1, in conjunction with Downtown Delaware’s First Friday Activities. First Friday will celebrate 250 Years of STEAM! Main Street Delaware is partnering with Delaware County District Library…
OWU Connection News & Events
🎓TODAY’S THE DAY!🎉 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 enjoy…
🌟Working Career Lab Today: Resume Power Hour
💼Resume Power Hour Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 | 12-1 p.m. Corns 315 – R.W. Corns Building Need help getting your resume off the ground — or perfecting a final draft? Drop in for a Resume Power Hour and get ready…
Feb. 3 – BPC Workshop, Network with Professionals!
Tuesday, Feb. 3 | 12-1 PM | Corns, 312 | Network and collaborate with real-life professionals during this free workshop. Learn how to tackle “wicked problems,” complex, real-world challenges that lack straightforward solutions; great preparation for students interested in applying to the Big…
Mark Your Calendar: Alumni Partners Career Conversation Day!
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…
Tomorrow! Harness the Power of YOU: Career Exploration
If the question “So, what are you doing with your life?” makes you want to fake a phone call and run away, we see you. Most successful people didn’t have it all figured out on Day 1 – and you…
Harness the Power of YOU!
Feeling stressed and behind your peers because you haven’t mapped out your entire life? Asking yourself, “wait – what am I doing with my major?” Career Connection invites you to join Harness the Power of YOU, a 5-week deep dive program…
Student News & Events
Thank a Tutor for National Tutor Appreciation Week!
Have you worked with a peer or professional tutor, writing consultant, or academic skills coach who has made a profound impact on you? Oct. 5-9, 2026 is National Tutor Appreciation Week. To recognize the work of our incredible peer and…
Oct. 1-Nov. 20 – Explore Delaware Businesses and Win!
Students are invited to participate in the Downtown Bishop Coin Quest to discover downtown Delaware from Oct. 1-Nov. 20! Here’s how it works: There are hidden special coins located in participating local businesses (listen below). Find a coin, scan the…
Friday, Oct. 2 – Join Our Casual Spanish Conversational Group! 💬☕
Want to improve your Spanish speaking skills outside the classroom? Join our new group to meet over provided coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and sweets when we talk about rotating topics like music, food, social issues, things to do, or lo…
Oct. 12 @ 11.30 a.m. – Coping with Cards
Join the Bishop Way to celebrate World Mental Health Day and create your own personalized Emotion First-Aid Kit. OWU Sponsor: The Bishop Way Contact: Mannat Sikand at thebishopway@owu.edu
Sip ’n’ Strat: College Dems – Oct. 1, 6-7 p.m., Stuy Fishbowl
Sip ’n’ Strat: Tea, Rights & Resources – Come join the College Dems club meeting for a cozy tea-filled evening where we’ll be making mini informational zines using printable resources from the ACLU! Choose from different types of tea, grab…
Explore Data Science and AI at DataConnect Conference
Interested in attending the DataConnect Conference in Columbus? Dive into two full days of top-notch content delivered by presenters at the forefront of data analytics, data science, machine learning, and AI. Data Circle is taking its members to the conference!…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
AI Ready Webinars: Student Affairs, Mental Health, & Career Services
From AI-enabled support pathways to personalized wellness resources and tailored career-readiness tools, artificial intelligence is reshaping how students navigate their journey campuswide. As we adopt emerging technologies and new expectations, it’s essential to align innovation with our institutional values –…
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 chance to…
University Classifieds
Looking for a Roommate for Fall 2025 and Spring 2026
I am looking for a roommate to rent an off-campus house in Delaware. Preferably near campus. I am a senior and will live here for a year. Contact: Aarav Singh at aaravps@owu.edu
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…
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