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Campuswide News & Events

Did You Get Last Night’s OWU ALERT? If Not, Read This!

On Aug. 19, Ohio Wesleyan shared an OWU ALERT notification about a crosswalk light problem on Liberty Street. You should have received an email sent to your owu.edu email account as well as a text message sent to your cell…

Aug. 22 – Day on the JAY!

It’s Day on the JAY! This year, we are going out into the wilderness for a camping extravaganza! Enjoy some amazing blowups, giveaways, and more! With all other dining locations closed for a few hours, there is nowhere better to…

CPB Welcome Week Schedule

Hello, new and returning Bishops! To kick off this school year, the Campus Programming Board (CPB) has put together an exciting week of fun, culminating in our Day on the JAY celebration and Final Jam Concert. The full schedule with…

ATM at Hamilton-Williams Campus Center

With the growing use of phone apps to make payments, the ATM in Ham-Wil wasn’t serving enough customers to enable us to keep it, and it has been removed. If needed, the closest ATMs are located at the UDF at…

CPB Welcome Week Schedule

Hello, new and returning Bishops! To kick off this school year, the Campus Programming Board (CPB) has put together an exciting week of fun, culminating in our Day on the JAY celebration and Final Jam Concert. The full schedule with…

Ross Art Museum Opens Today! 10 A.M.-5 P.M.

The Ross Art Museum reopens for the semester today, Aug. 19, with three new shows: Emilie Clark: “Costumes for Survival,” Skip Brea: “Threads,” and “New York State of Mind: Celebrating the New York Arts Program.” These exhibits will be on…

OWU Connection News & Events

View the Connection Conference Schedule

The Spring OWU Connection Conference will be held on the OWU campus Thursday, Feb. 27, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST. This draft schedule will help you with preliminary planning around the Conference. All sessions are 45 minutes unless otherwise noted.…

Benjamin A. Gilman Study Abroad Scholarship

Did you know that if you receive a Pell Grant, you may be eligible for the Gilman International Scholarship? The Gilman Scholarship Program provides awards of up to $5,000 for students receiving Pell Grants to study or intern abroad in…

Feb. 12 @ 12:10 p.m. – OWU in Tanzania Info Session

Join us for an information session on OWU in Tanzania, Wednesday, Feb. 12 @ 12:10 p.m. in Slocum 312. OWU’s semester-long program in Tanzania is accepting applications for its Fall 2025 program. The Tanzania program is open to all majors and minors.…

Student News & Events

Nov. 17 @ 7 p.m. – Gingerbread House Decorating

Come to the Creative Arts House on Monday, Nov. 17, to decorate a gingerbread house! This is a come-and-go event; feel free to stop by anytime between 7 and 9 p.m. The Creative Arts House is located at 123 Oak…

Nov. 16 @ 7 p.m. – Composition Studio Recital

Please join us for the composition recital this Sunday in Jemison Auditorium on Nov. 16 at 7 p.m.! All works featured are original compositions by students studying under Dr. Park. Admission is free. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Department of Performing…

HIST 160 America in the Sixties AVAILABLE Spring 2026

Looking for a class to complete your schedule?  This course hasn’t been taught in a few years, and it’s available for you this spring! HIST 160 is available for everyone to take; no advanced knowledge of US History is expected…

TODAY! Make Holiday Cards for Senior Citizens, Free Lunch!

Time to get crafty! Today, from 12-1 p.m., join The Woltemade Center Student Board in the Corns Lobby to make holiday cards for local senior citizens. We’ll provide all the crafting materials along with LUNCH! Enjoy pizza, chips, candy, hot…

Nov. 19 @ 4:30 p.m. – Romeo & Juliet Auditions!

Romeo and Juliet, a senior capstone project by Pedro Figueiredo and Kaya Ferrell, will be having auditions from 4:30 to 7 p.m. on Nov. 19 in the Chappelear Drama Center, room 008! If you are interested in auditioning, please fill…

Nov. 16 @ 3 p.m. Ryleigh and Holly Saxophone Recital!

Join Ryleigh Jones (27′) and Holly Robinson (26′) for a saxophone recital at 3 p.m. in Jemison Auditorium! Admission is free! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Performing Arts Contact: Holly Robinson at lahill@owu.edu

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Celebrate Commencement with Your Graduate on Stage!

Faculty, staff, and trustees who have a graduating student are cordially invited to join them on stage at the Commencement Ceremony. If you would like to participate, please email your request to registrar@owu.edu no later than Friday, April 25. Commencement will…

Needed for OWL Camp

OWL Camp needs 2-pocket folders. Do you have any (new) errant folders lying about? If so, please donate to OWL Camp to help the environment and keep costs down. Please email the OWL office, and we will pick them up,…

🎓 Help Us Celebrate the Class of 2025!

As graduation approaches, join us in celebrating the accomplishments of this year’s seniors. Share a personal message of congratulations, encouragement, or a favorite memory on the official OWU Class of 2025 Kudoboard. You can even add photos or videos!  Click here…

University Classifieds

Slocum Lost and Found

If you’ve recently lost electronics in Slocum, stop by the IOCP office in 311 to check our lost and found bin. The front desk is staffed between 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day and a mentor will help you look through…

Lost Android Phone

I have lost an Android phone in a purple and black case, probably somewhere in Merrick. If found, please contact me at jfnahhas@owu.edu or take it to the Student Involvement Office desk in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Contact: Jenna Nahhas at jfnahhas@owu.edu

Glasses Found in Science Center 2nd Floor Chemistry lounge

A pair of brown glasses were found near one of the lounge areas near the Chemistry side of the Science Center on the 2nd floor. They were brought to the Academic Assistants Office in room 201. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self…

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