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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 10-13 – 🪴 FREE Succulent Planting 🪴
🪴Stop by our table in the Ham-Wil Atrium starting on Feb. 10 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and same times for the rest of the week until all the plants find a home! During this time of winter cold, join us…
Feb. 12 – Evolution of Love: Darwin and Valentine’s Party
The Biology Board is hosting a party for Darwin’s birthday and Valentine’s Day! Join us for sweet treats, coloring, trivia, and more! We can’t wait to see you there! 🎂🧬💕 Time & Location: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 12 in the…
Feb. 11 @ 4:15 p.m. – Jeffery Ford Reading
Join OWU’s very own Professor Jeffery Ford for a reading on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 4:15 p.m., in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Jeffrey Ford is the author of eight short-story collections and nearly a dozen novels, including The…
Feb. 14 – See You at the 2026 Bishop Backers Winter Community Day and Delaware Expo!
Come root for the Bishops and get to know Delaware even better! The Bishop Backers Winter Community Day and Delaware Expo will be help Feb. 14, 2026, when the Battling Bishops men’s and women’s basketball teams play a senior day…
Oboe OH-WOOO! Feb. 12 @ 5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Join guest artist Dwight Parry, Oboe, on Feb. 12 at 5:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. for an oboe masterclass and guest recital in Jemison Auditorium! The masterclass runs from 5:30-7:30 p.m., and will feature works by Arnold, Cimarosa, Rossini, Mozart,…
Feb. 10 @ 6:30 p.m. – Art & Environment Talk: John Sabraw
Join us at the Ross Art Museum for another Art & Environment Talk featuring John Sabraw. Sabraw is an artist, activist, and professor at Ohio University. His work marries environmental cleanups, chemistry, and art into a cohesive whole. He uses…
OWU Connection News & Events
Today – Fall 2025 Bishop Launch Program Virtual Info Session
Calling all 2nd- and 3rd-year students and seniors! Consider participating in the Fall 2025 Bishop Launch Program (BLP). Attend today’s 30-minute virtual info session to learn more about BLP and how you can earn a $200 Professional Dress Award. Career…
Aug. 13 – Fall 2025 Bishop Launch Program Virtual Info Session
Calling all 2nd- and 3rd-year students and seniors! Consider participating in the Fall 2025 Bishop Launch Program (BLP). Attend the upcoming 30-minute virtual info session to learn more about BLP and how you can earn a $200 Professional Dress Award.…
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…
Student News & Events
March 28 @ 12:30 p.m. – Yoga and Meditation!
The Bishop Way and GoYoga Delaware are hosting a yoga and meditation event on Saturday, March 28, at 1 p.m. We will meet at the HWCC atrium at 12:30 p.m. and walk over as a group. The class will be…
Become the Newest Alumni Board Member
The Graduating Student Class Director on the Ohio Wesleyan Alumni Board is the perfect opportunity to positively impact Ohio Wesleyan alongside a group of dedicated alumni committed to enhancing the Bishop experience. Start your journey as one of the newest…
🌟Working Career Lab Today: Med School / Health
🩺 Health & Med School Pathways Workshop Wednesday, March 25, 2026 | 12-1 p.m. Science Center 167 Explore routes into medical school and other health-focused graduate programs. Learn what admissions committees look for, review requirements, and get tips to strengthen…
March 27 @ 6 p.m. – TDOV Pool Party!
Join us at Meek Aquatics Center for an evening of swimming and celebrating everyone’s bodies! From 6-7:30 p.m., mingle with your trans siblings and friends in the water, or sit and party with our TDOV playlist! There will be pizza,…
March 27 @ 2 p.m. – Honors Peer Mentoring
Do you have questions about your honors schedule? Come to Honors Peer Mentoring on Friday, March 27, at 2 p.m. in the Honors Board Lounge in Slocum Hall. Drop in anytime between 2 and 4 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Honors…
Lavender Extravaganza & Kushinda Multicultural End of Year Celebrations
Join us for the Lavender Extravaganza & Kushinda Multicultural End of Year Celebrations on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at 4 p.m. in the Benes Rooms! This is your chance to come together with friends, colleagues, and community members to celebrate…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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.…
Ship Your Academic, Staff, and Department Packages to 28 Hayes St.
All Academic, Staff, and Departments use the shipping address of 28 Hayes St., Delaware, OH 43015 for all orders. Student deliveries are to use the Ham-Wil Mailroom address of 40 Rowland Ave. For large/oversize items, please email Central Receiving to…
University Classifieds
Free Upright Piano, Must be Moved Before Aug. 1
Free upright piano in the lobby of Mowry Alumni Center. We are doing a lobby refresh and need the piano moved by Aug. 1. If interested, please contact Dawn at dmpercer@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Advancement Contact: Dawn Percer at dmpercer@owu.edu
Cat Needs New Home
Jeri, a 2-year-old large, shorthair, neutered male cat, needs to find a new home ASAP. His owner is deceased. Jeri is all black with yellow eyes, is vaccinated and chipped, and is sweet and affectionate. Contact: Carol Neuman de Vegvar…
Win Prizes by Participating in Research
Participate in our research and get the chance to win exciting prizes, including stuffed toys, Rubik’s cubes, stickers, fidget spinners, self-care items, and more! Join us in a captivating exploration of the neural connection between cognitive control and video games…
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