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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 23 @ 8 p.m. – OWU Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert
he OWU Symphonic Wind Ensemble offers a free public concert on Thursday, Oct. 23, at 8 p.m. in Gray Chapel (University Hall). Featuring classic and contemporary wind band works, including: Vesuvius, by Frank Ticheli Autumn Air, by Nicole Piunno Ross…
Double Your Online Protection with MFA
Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Week 3 – MFA Even the strongest password can be stolen—but multi-factor authentication (MFA) adds a powerful extra layer of protection for your accounts. MFA requires something you know (your password) plus something you have (like your…
Oct. 21 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Dr. Cody Kent
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr. Cody Kent ’15, Assistant Professor at Luther College: “The Complexities of Partitioning Niche Space.” Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks! See details of the Biology Seminar…
Oct. 23 @ Noon – Excellence in Medicine
Bring your lunch and join us on Thursday, Oct. 23, from 12-1 p.m. in Merrick 204 for a conversation with vascular surgeon and OWU alumnus, Dr. Kofi Quaye ’10. Come with questions for this Q&A session about the medical field.…
Saturday – Bishop Backers Fall Community Day, Free Tailgate with Public Safety, Delaware Emergency Responders!
Everyone is invited to a free pre-game tailgate and Ohio Wesleyan football game on Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Bishop Backers Fall Community Day celebration at Selby Stadium. The tailgate will begin at noon with City of Delaware police officers…
Panhellenic Dress Drive
Ohio Wesleyan’s Panhellenic Council is partnering with the nonprofit Fairy Goodmothers to collect gently used formal wear for students in need. The Dress Drive runs through Oct. 17, with a donation table set up in the HWCC Atrium during lunch…
OWU Connection News & Events
Get Career-Ready: UC 154 is Calling Juniors & Seniors!
Jrs. & Srs. Get Registered! UC 154: Career Readiness 0.25 Credit Hours | Tuesdays 3-3:50 p.m. | Corns 203 The “Career Readiness: Navigating College to Career“ course offers a well-paved roadmap to success where you’ll be strategically connected with an Alumni Mentor who will offer relevant advice and suggestions…
OWU Career Community Fair & FREE CRUMBL
Career Connections will be hosting our Career Community Fair on Aug. 27 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Hamilton-Williams Atrium. Stop by to meet our helpful and sweet career catalysts and receive a FREE CRUMBL cookie while you learn about different career communities. Our…
GenEd CX: Navigating Status, Forms, and Drafts
Are you looking to check the status of your GenEd CX or Connection Grant? Are you not sure how to retrieve the forms you already started? Keep reading to learn more! Log in to Etrieve at owucentral.etrieve.cloud (This link is…
Today! – Spring Student Symposium
Tonight, the Spring Student Symposium will take over Merrick Hall as students across disciplines present their research and creative work either through poster or oral presentations. A detailed schedule can be found HERE, but the event includes: 4:10 p.m. in Merrick…
TODAY @ 11 a.m. – Bishop Brag Day!
Want a FREE T-SHIRT? Have you completed or will you complete an internship, research work, or extensive volunteer work anytime from Summer 2024 – Summer 2025? Then be sure to stop by HWCC – Atrium TODAY, APRIL 16, from 11 a.m. – 1:30…
Tomorrow – You’re Invited! Spring Student Symposium
Please join us tomorrow in Merrick Hall for the Spring Student Symposium. Students from a diverse range of academic disciplines will present their research and creative work either through poster or oral presentations. A detailed schedule can be found HERE, but…
Student News & Events
Feb. 3 @ Noon – Getting Started in Pre-Med Research
Are you a pre-med student interested in research but not sure where to start? Join the Minoritized Association of Pre-Medicine Students (MAPS) and the Genetics Club on Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 12 p.m. in SCSC 205 for a Research Panel featuring professors…
Sign Up for Spring Intramurals!
Ready to swap the textbooks for some competition? Whether you have a squad ready to go or you’re looking to dominate the lanes on your own, Spring Intramurals are officially open for registration. Lock in your spot today: 👉 Intramural Registration…
Feb. 3 – Student Involvement Fair
The spring Student Involvement Fair is Tuesday, Feb. 3, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. It is a fantastic way to meet 50 student organizations/offices and get connected to campus – you won’t want to miss this event! You can visit…
Honors Board Applications Update
The application deadline has been extended! While the original due date was Thursday, Jan. 29, applications will now be accepted until Friday, Jan. 30, at 12:30 p.m. Be sure to submit by the new deadline! Apply Here: Application Link
Library Service Desk Assistant Position in Hobson Library
We need 1 person to cover 2 hours, Tuesdays from 2-3, and Thursdays from 2-3. Both hours need to be covered by 1 person. Please visit the Student Employment job website to apply (search for OWU job openings). OWU Sponsoring…
Winter Carnival @ The 1842 This Weekend
Come visit The 1842 this weekend for special activities on Friday, Saturday, & Sunday! We have a competition for the highest duckpin bowling score from Friday, 6 p.m. to Sunday at Midnight. On Friday night, there will be freshly popped…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Updated! Aug. 13 & 18 – Faculty/Staff Able to Have New Headshots Taken
Faculty and staff members have two upcoming opportunities to have a headshot taken for use on owu.edu. Wednesday, Aug. 13, from 12:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 18, from 11 a.m.- 12 p.m. Both sessions will be on the 3rd floor…
Retired Staff Member Bernard Derr Passes Away
We are sad to report that Bernard Louis Derr, Ph.D., who worked for the OWU Library for more than 30 years, passed away unexpectedly on July 29, 2025. He was 83. Bernard joined Ohio Wesleyan as its chief of circulation…
Opening Convocation is THURSDAY! Don’t have FOMO!
The Fear Of Missing Out is REAL! All Faculty & Staff are invited to walk in the processional, sit together in the front seating section during the ceremony, and form the First Lap tunnel to cheer loudly for our new students as…
University Classifieds
Volunteers Sought for Upcoming Boardman Arts Park Events
Saturday, Sept. 7: The first Delaware Music Festival from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., featuring 5 local bands, food and beverage trucks, an online auction of local merchandise, and activity areas for children. Volunteers work a 3-hour shift of their…
Enjoy Taking Photos? Capture OWU Moments for University Communications!
Description: Position Name: University Communications Student Photojournalist Commitment: 4-6 hours per week Term: Fall Semester Apply: Read more and apply online using this link; please email photography samples to shstuntz@owu.edu Examples of assignments include: Covering student/campus events such as Student Involvement Office…
Employment Opportunity with the OWU Daily
The OWU Daily needs you! Seeking an OWU Daily editorial intern for 2024-2025 to help prepare and share OWU news with the campus community. The successful applicant will work Monday through Thursday and Sunday, preferably late afternoon/early evening, to provide…
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