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Campuswide News & Events
All Week: Anchor Splash Penny Wars – Support or Sabotage!
Anchor Splash is here, and it’s time for Penny Wars! Support your favorite team with pennies or sabotage another with silver coins and bills! 1 Penny = 1 point, 1 Nickel = -5 points, 1 dollar = -100 points, etc.…
April 18 @ 2 p.m. – Rafiki Olympic Cookout
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 good vibes. Enjoy free food trucks, ice cream, cotton candy, and a variety…
April 16 from 4:30-6 p.m. – Opening Reception: New Artwork in Edgar Hall
Stop by the Werner Gallery in Edgar Hall for the Opening Reception of Midwest Potluck: Cotton and Copper, featuring artwork by Tammy Perakis Wallace ’02. Tammy currently serves as the Administrative Assistant for the Fine Arts Department, after spending 20…
Celebrate OWU’s Golden Bishops Today!
The Golden Bishop Awards have been held since 1987 and exist to recognize Ohio Wesleyan students, advisors, and organizations for outstanding achievements in leadership and community service. The full list of awards can be found here. The 2026 ceremony will take…
Milligan Library Construction Update
Crews will begin interior demolition work on April 13, creating a clean canvas for the new John F. Milligan Library. Please respect the boundaries of the construction fencing as work progresses. The interior demolition work should last for about eight…
Come ‘Into the Woods’ Starting Tonight!
Ohio Wesleyan’s spring musical production “Into the Woods,” directed by Jennifer Whitehead, debuts tonight @ 7:30 p.m. on the Main Stage in Chappelear Drama Center. With music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Lapine, “Into the…
OWU Connection News & Events
📅Dec. 3, 2025 – Employer Spotlight
Connect with City Year & Enterprise Mobility! Looking to build your network or explore new career paths? Drop by the Employer Spotlight on Wednesday, Dec. 3 (11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.) in the HWCC Atrium! Meet reps from City Year and Enterprise…
Blaine E. Grimes Grant NOW OPEN!
Have a spring internship? Want up to $2,000 while you intern? Applications for the Blaine E. Grimes Grant are now OPEN! Click here to apply. Sponsored by The Woltemade Center, the Blaine E. Grimes Grant Program is available to Ohio…
Today, Nov. 18 @ 7:30 p.m. – Economic Outlook Conference
Join us today @ 7:30 p.m. in HWCC, Benes Rooms B & C, for the annual Economic Outlook Conference. Hear local, national, and international outlooks from panelists Dr. Ian Sheldon with OSU, Dr. Bill LaFayette with Regionomics LLC, and Dr.…
🌟Working Career Lab: Bishop ACCESS Students
📣 Bishop ACCESS Students, get personalized career support! 💼Working Career Lab: Bishop ACCESS Students 📅Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025 ⏰ 12-1. p.m.| 📍 Slocum 201 This session offers tailored support for Bishop ACCESS students to: Build strong resumes ✍️ Prepare applications 🗒️ Strengthen…
Spin it to win it Global Engagement Week
Stop by the IOCP Student Desk in Slocum 311, Monday-Friday, and take a spin to win. From Legos to llamas, we want to meet you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University Contact: Andrea Ryan at amryan@owu.edu
Nov. 19 – Hearts of Glass Documentary, Panel Discussion
From 6:30-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 19, join us for a free panel discussion at the Ross Art Museum for the documentary Hearts of Glass (premiering at the Strand Theatre on Nov. 11 @ 6:30 p.m., free). Panelists include the…
Student News & Events
Public Safety Advisory: Parking Enforcement
Don’t get a parking ticket! Please note that parking enforcement has begun on the residential campus. You will be ticketed if you: Create your own spaces in residential lots or lawns. (These unofficial, unmarked spaces limit maneuverability and cause accidents.) Park…
Get Involved in the Fall Play! Auditions Friday/Tech Interviews Tuesday!
Come join us to audition and/or interview for a tech position in our fall play, oh to be pure again! Auditions are in Room 008 of Chappelear Drama Center on Fri. 8/28 between 4:30 and 6 p.m. with callbacks running…
Multicultural Sorority Interest ⭐🌸
Are you interested in a multicultural sorority or just want to know more? Fill out this interest form to stay up to date about a multicultural organization that’s coming to campus soon! Our mission is to bring an organization that’s open to…
OWU Upgrades Student Campus Printing
OWU Print Services has launched an enhanced student printing experience to make printing faster, easier, and accessible directly from your personal devices. To print from your laptops and other devices, please follow these instructions: WIRELESS PRINTING: Download and install the…
Aug. 28 @ 6:30 p.m. – CRU Social
Cru is hosting a social event on Friday, Aug. 28, from 6:30-8 p.m. in Stuyvesant lawn. Come and enjoy some Raising Cane’s chicken and have fun playing yard games. This is a great opportunity to meet new friends, learn about…
Starting Sept. 2 – 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
Ship Academic & Department Packages to 28 Hayes St.
REMINDER: All Academic and Department packages should be shipped to: 28 Hayes St, Delaware, OH 43015. For large/oversize items, please email Central Receiving to notify and/or to have the vendor set up a delivery time OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Central Receiving…
Temporary Incomplete Grades Due: Feb. 13
Did you assign one or more Temporary Incompletes for your Fall 2025 courses? If so, here is important information you need to know: Students must submit all outstanding work for these course(s) to their instructor(s) by Jan. 30, 2026 (unless…
Early Childhood Center Hosts 26/27 Enrollment Open House on Jan. 24
If you or someone you know is looking for a high-quality early childhood program for children ages 3-5 years old, plan to attend our 2026/2027 enrollment open house on Saturday, Jan. 24, between 10-11:30 a.m. The ECC is located at…
University Classifieds
Reward of Your Choice for the Return of Scarf
I recently lost a headscarf that is very important to me. It is long and green with tropical floral designs. It is important enough to me that I am willing to consider different kinds of awards. The award could be monetary,…
Apply Today! Curatorial Assistant Ross Art Museum Position!
Interested in a career in museums? Apply for a 2025-26 StAP Curatorial Assistant position with the Ross Art Museum! Students in any major are welcome to apply! For the 2025-26 school year, our curatorial focus is centered on climate change…
Apply Now! 2025-2026 Student Internships with Annual Giving
Are you interested in a campus internship next year where you can learn about nonprofit fundraising, communication, and OWU’s alumni community? University Advancement has 4 internship opportunities in Annual Giving available for the fall semester. The deadline to apply is this Sunday, March…
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