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Campuswide News & Events
💲2026 State of Ohio Minimum Wage💲
2026 State of Ohio Minimum Wage Effective Jan 1, 2026: Minimum wage increases to $11.00 Any student employee earning below $11.00/hour will automatically be adjusted – no action needed from supervisors. More info: 2026 Ohio Minimum Wage Poster (PDF) If you have any…
Ross Art Museum – Closed Nov. 24-Dec. 1 for Thanksgiving Break
The Ross Art Museum will be closed for Thanksgiving break from Monday, Nov. 24, to Monday, Dec. 1 OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
📅📢Updated 2025 & 2026 Payroll Calendars📢 📅
The 2025 & 2026 Payroll Calendars have been updated to include the timecard due dates. Please take the time to review the new calendars, and if you have any questions, please reach out to the Human Resources department at hr@owu.edu…
Nov. 18 @ 7 p.m. – Hispanic Film Festival Finale
Join us today, Nov. 18, from 7-9 p.m. in Corns 312 for the fourth and final film of the Hispanic Film Festival, Alice Júnior (2019, Brazil). Stick around after the movie for a short discussion. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Department of…
Thanksgiving Break Hours for Hobson Library
Thanksgiving break hours for Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at 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…
Community Craft Night with the Upcycling Center @ Ross Art Museum
Come by the Ross Art Museum on Thursday, Nov. 20 to make some upcycled crafts with the Upcycling Center! Crafting runs from 6-8 p.m. and snacks will be provided. This event is free and open to the public. OWU Sponsoring…
OWU Connection News & Events
Discover the Career Connection Resource Library
The OWU Career Connection Resource Library is a comprehensive collection of materials designed to support your career development. Accessible through the Virtual Career Center at , this library is packed with valuable resources to help you at every stage of your…
TODAY @ Noon – Bishop Launch Program Info Session #1
Career Connection’s Bishop Launch Program is designed to help you become a Confident, Competent, and Competitive internship and job seeker. Come to the info session today, April 2, from noon to 12:30 p.m. in Slocum 201 and find out more…
Explore the Career Connection Virtual Career Center!
The Career Connection Virtual Career Center is your go-to resource for all things career-related at Ohio Wesleyan University. Accessible at , this website provides you with 24/7 self-guided career support by giving you a wide range of tools and resources…
April 3 @ 11:30 a.m. – “Donut” Miss This Employer Spotlight! Career Connection
We are excited to invite you to the Employer Spotlight event on Thursday, April 3, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.! This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with top employers and graduate schools from a variety of industries. You can learn…
Spring Student Symposium – Apply Now!
Applications are now open for the 2025 Spring Student Symposium! The annual Spring Student Symposium will be held on Thursday, April 17, from 4:10-6 p.m. in Merrick Hall. The Spring Student Symposium showcases Connection Experiences from across the academic spectrum…
Drop-In Hours for Resumes and Cover Letters!- Career Connection
Do you have questions about building your resume, writing a cover letter, or formatting one? Are you seeking guidance on networking, job searching, or other career-related issues? If so, a Career Connection Drop-In appointment could be just what you need! The…
Student News & Events
Feb. 13 @ 12-1 p.m. Neurds Valentine’s Day Celebration
Join Neurds in SCSC 151 on Feb. 13 at 12-1 p.m. for a neuroscience-inspired Valentine’s celebration (complete with Crumbl cookies!). We will be talking about love hormones and making neuro-themed Valentine’s Day cards! Come join us over the lunch hour!…
Feb. 13 @ 12 p.m. – NAfME Monthly Meeting in HWCC 304
Please join us for our monthly meeting to discuss the Honor Band Festival, Music in Our Schools Month, and other exciting events that are being planned! The meeting will be on Feb. 13 at 12 p.m. in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center,…
Counselors Needed for OWU Summer Music Camp!
Hey, Bishops! We are looking for counselors to help run the 2026 OWU Summer Music Camp from June 5-12 here on campus. There’s no extra cost to you to stay on campus, and each counselor receives a stipend for working…
Join the Marching Bishops in the Fall!
Hey, Bishops! Planning is underway for the 2026-27 Marching Bishops season, and we would love to have new members join the group! We are on pace to be the biggest version of the band yet, and with that comes exciting…
Spring Intramural Sign-Ups Close Friday!
Sign up today! 3v3 Basketball: Mondays: Mid to late evening, 2nd Floor Edwards Gym or Branch Rickey Regular Season: Feb. 16, Feb. 23, March 2, March 16, March 23. Playoffs: March 30 and April 6. 2v2 Pickleball: Tuesdays: Mid…
Feb. 13 – Hearts & Healthy Love in HWCC Atrium @ 11:30-1 p.m.
Healthy love starts with respect. Learn about healthy relationships – including self-love, friendships, and romantic relationships. Enter a raffle in one of these categories to win a prize bundle! Date: Feb. 13, 2026 Time: 11:30-1 p.m. Location: HWCC Atrium OWU…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Submit by Aug. 29 – News for OWU Families September Issue
We are accepting submissions for the September edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon Friday, Aug. 29. For the September digest, please consider submitting information to help students and…
Aug. 24 – Kids Sunshine Photos at the Ross!
Join us from 2-3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24, at the Ross Art Museum to learn about and make free cyanotypes: photos developed using the power of sunshine! Children of all ages are welcome and will be able to make and…
Yoga for Faculty & Staff Begins Thursday!
Want to incorporate something new into your weekly movement or wellness routine? Look no further! Yoga is offered on campus every week on Tuesdays & Thursdays in Edwards Gym from 12-1 p.m. over the lunch hour. You probably think you…
University Classifieds
Sept. 12-15 – Volunteers Needed for The Wall That Heals Visit
The Wall That Heals is coming to Delaware County (Havener Park in Liberty Township) from Sept. 12-15, 2024. It is the only Ohio stop of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica and mobile education center. To help out and honor those who…
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…
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