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Campuswide News & Events

Today @ 5:30 p.m. – Grand Opening of The 1842

The 1842 is opening its doors on Tuesday, Jan. 13. The opening ceremony starts at 5:30 p.m. with hot chocolate and cookies to follow. The 1842 will be open for late-night food and games following the ceremony. The 1842 hours…

Spring Semester Hours for Hobson Library

Spring semester hours for the Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted to the hours page. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing…

Protect Yourself and Others During Cold and Flu Season

If you’re sneezing, coughing, aching, and tired, you’re not alone. Reports of Cold and Flu cases have increased in recent weeks. Having a cold or the flu is miserable! But you can treat the symptoms. Cold symptoms tend to get…

New Administrative Assistant to the Provost

Academic Affairs is delighted to announce that Viridiana Leonard has joined Ohio Wesleyan as our new Executive Administrative Assistant to the Provost. Viridiana comes to us with over 14 years of experience in administrative and legal settings. She most recently…

OWU Daily Winter Break Publication Schedule

Happy New Year! The OWU Daily will return to daily publication Jan. 12. (It will not be published again till then.) How Do I Submit Information to the OWU Daily? To submit information, please use the “Submit a Post” link…

Winter Break Hours for OWU Athletics Facilities

Please use this link to view Winter Break hours for OWU’s athletics facilities. Thank you and have a great break! Office: Department of Athletics. Contact: Abby Turner @ amstoner@owu.edu

OWU Connection News & Events

April 16 @ 11 a.m. – Are You Ready for Bishop Brag Day?

ARE YOU READY FOR BISHOP BRAG DAY? 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 on APRIL…

Forage – Boost Your Resume with Virtual Externship Experiences

The OWU Career Connection Office wants you to know about an exciting opportunity to gain real-world experience with Forage’s Virtual Externship Programs. Available at , these free, online externships allow you to explore various industries and develop valuable skills, all while…

TODAY @ Noon – How to Rock Being On and Off the Clock

Got a summer internship/job? Want to increase your workplace savvy? This is THE workshop for YOU! Join us Tuesday, April 8, noon to 1 p.m., in Crider Lounge for a round-table, interactive conversation that gives you tips that you can confidently…

TODAY @ Noon – Ideal Gap Years in STEM

Do you know you want to attend graduate school but aren’t necessarily ready to commit? Are you ready for a break from academics for a year or so? Do you feel like you need more experience or to narrow down…

Student News & Events

Feb. 25 – WinS Guest Lecturer: Trushita Patil

Join us for our next meeting (2/25) to hear Trushita Patil, an Industrial Engineer and a senior manager at Nestle, talk about her STEM path and life. From studying in India to moving to the United States to earn her…

File Your FAFSA for Next Year!

FAFSA Deadline March 15! Remember to submit your 2026-2027 FAFSA by the March 15 deadline.  The FAFSA must be submitted each year to qualify for need-based aid, including Federal Student Loans, the OWU Grant, and the Federal Parent PLUS Loan. …

Valentine’s Day Investing Competition

Please fill out this Google form and attend our social event to learn more about the Investment Club! The form is a fun competition about which publicly traded companies will perform the best during February (specifically for Valentine’s Day). Please…

On-Campus Jobs Will be Hiring Soon! Are You Ready?

On-campus job applications for the 2026-2027 academic year will be live soon! To make sure you’re ready when positions go live, have your resume prepared ahead of time so you can apply right away. It’s much better to get your…

Feb. 26 from 7-9 p.m. – Paint & Sip.

🎨Everyone is welcome to join us for an evening of creativity, community, and Black joy in honor of Black History Month! 🎶 Music 🎨 Canvas painting 💍Bracelet-making 🍹 Mocktail-making station Hosted by Residential Life, in collaboration with OMSA and Sisters United. ✨ Come…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Midterm Grade Estimates Due by Oct. 13, 2025

Dear Faculty, the timely submission of your midterm grade estimates is critical for student success, retention, and academic planning. Prompt reporting allows the Office of the Registrar to accurately update student records, enables faculty advisors to guide students effectively for…

First Module Final Grades Due Oct. 13, 2025

Final grades for first module courses are due by 4:30 p.m. EDT on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. Timely submission of final grades is critical for student success, retention, and academic planning. Prompt reporting allows the Office of the Registrar to accurately…

Oct. 11 – Memorial Gathering for Bernard Derr

The family of former OWU librarian Bernard Derr welcomes you to say goodbye, see a few memories of Bernard’s life and interests, and have some refreshments between 3 and 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11, at Andrews House, 39 W.…

University Classifieds

Found: Coral-Colored Water Bottle

A coral-colored water bottle with star stickers was left in the IOCP lobby, Slocum 311. It’s currently at the front mentor desk! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact: Andrea Ryan at iocp@owu.edu

Ohio Wesleyan Women’s Basketball Raffle

Ohio Wesleyan Women’s Basketball is holding a raffle/fundraiser for our upcoming season! The winner of the raffle will have the opportunity to choose from 4 different experiences such as seeing Caitlin Clark play, attending a Pro Sports game, going to…

Hyundai, Other Keys Found

A set of keys, including one for a Hyundai, were found in Room 111 of Phillips Hall. The keys are on a long strap and have been here for a while. If you think they may be yours, please contact…


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