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Campuswide News & Events
Today Only – Help Public Opinion Students with Pilot Survey
Students enrolled in PG300.39 (Public Opinion) are interested in your political attitudes on key issues. They want to test some potential questions before they release the 2025 State of OWU Survey after Fall Break. The survey takes 5 minutes to…
Sept. 20-21 – Field Hockey Program Dedicates Weekend to ‘Morgan’s Message,’ Student-Athlete Mental Health
The Ohio Wesleyan Field Hockey program is proud to announce that we will be dedicating the weekend of Sept. 20-21 to honor Morgan’s Message, a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating the stigma surrounding mental health in the student-athlete community. Morgan’s…
Sept. 12 @ 3 p.m. – Artist Talk & Reception in Edgar 121
Painter David Groff will give a talk before his opening reception on Friday, Sept. 12, in Edgar 121 at 3-5:30 p.m. His exhibit “Divine Specimens” features 16 paintings of horses, some up and intimate portraits, others accompanied by their riders.…
Sept. 16 @ 10 p.m. – Selby Stadium Parking Lot to Close Through Sept. 22
Help us to celebrate Homecoming & Family Weekend! To accommodate special events, the Selby Stadium parking lot will be closed at 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, and will remain closed until Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. Please ensure that…
Sept. 16 @ 6:30 p.m. – Celeste Malvar-Stewart – Slow Fashion and Sustainability Talk
Join the Ross Art Museum and the Environment & Sustainability Department for our Art and the Environment talk series Tuesday, Sept. 16, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Ross. Celeste Malvar-Stewart is a Columbus-based fiber artist and fashion designer who has…
South Block Rock Concert – Register for a Table
The Student Involvement Office is teaming up with Main Street Delaware to host the South Block Rock concert on Wednesday, Sept. 10, from 7-9 p.m. featuring RockHouse! It is a part of Main Street’s summer concert series and is open to both the Delaware and…
OWU Connection News & Events
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.…
Feb. 11 – Pamplona Spain Study Abroad Info Session
Have you been thinking about a study abroad experience in Spain during Fall 25 or Spring 26? Join us Tuesday, Feb. 11, from 12 to 1 p.m. in University Hall Room 213 to learn about OWU’s signature program in Pamplona,…
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…
Feb. 7 – The Required OWU Connection Experience: Info Session for OWU Students
Want to learn how to fulfill your General Education Connection Experience (GenEd CX)? Join us in 201 Slocum this Friday, Feb. 7 (12:10-1 p.m.)! While munching on free pizza, we’ll explain everything you need to know about: The four steps…
Feb. 6 @ Noon – Medical Shadowing Outreach How To
Are you interested in gaining a shadowing experience but have no idea how to ‘cold call’ a physician or other medical professional? Do you want more hands-on experience with professional communication? Join us for a how-to guide on how to…
Apply for Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge Today!
Are you interested in entrepreneurship? Do you have a big idea? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! If you have an innovative and original idea, you are encouraged…
Student News & Events
Work at OWL Camp 2026: Lead, Mentor, Inspire
Ready to make a lasting impact on over 600 gifted campers? Join OWL Camp as a Family Group Leader (formerly counselor) and help shape unforgettable summer experiences for students in grades 5-8. Many leaders are former OWL campers—now it’s your…
32 Units Required to Participate in Commencement
Note: This notification contains information for students planning to participate in the Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony. Dear OWU Seniors: To participate in the Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony, students must have at least 32 units in progress or completed as of the Spring 2026…
Dec. 3 – Holiday Light Walk on Fraternity Hill
Ohio Wesleyan’s Panhellenic Council and Interfraternity Council are hosting a Holiday Light Walk on Fraternity Hill on Wednesday, Dec. 3, from 6-8 p.m. Students are invited to stop by, enjoy the decorations, and take in some seasonal spirit. The walk…
BE HEARD! Submit Your Course Evaluation(s)
Be sure your faculty hear your voice by taking a few minutes to complete their course evaluations. Faculty need your feedback to improve their teaching and ensure that their courses serve your needs. Your feedback means a great deal to…
Finals Week Relaxation Stations
Start finals week off on the right foot! Come hang out in the Counseling Services office for some fun and relaxing activities, open-house style. All students are welcome! We will have different stations set up to help you center yourself…
Dec. 4 – Therapy Dog Thursday!
Students, stop by the Ross Art Museum on Thursday (Dec. 4) this Reading Week from 6-7 p.m. to meet therapy dogs Sophie, Tesla, Murphy, Daisy, Enzo, and Bailey. Check out their headshots in advance on our Instagram! Special thanks to…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Nominate a Staff Council Representative Today
The OWU Staff Council works to facilitate and improve communication access across campus, especially with relationships among staff, the President, and senior officers. Our goal is to recognize the outstanding contributions from staff and to promote a positive and rewarding…
April 4 @ 11:59 p.m. – Deadline for Spring Student Symposium – Faculty Mentor Form
Deadline Reminder: The faculty mentor form for the Spring Student Symposium is due on April 4 at 11:59 p.m. If you have any questions about the Spring Student Symposium, please reach out to Dr. Dave Markwardt or Jill Hayes. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU…
Join us today for You Can Help a Student
Faculty and staff are invited to attend “You Can Help a Student” today at 4:10 p.m. in Merrick 202. The presentation will include helpful information about how to identify signs of mental health challenges, connect students with critical resources, and better…
University Classifieds
Red Charcoal Grill Outside Bradford Milligan Needs Picked Up
If you own a small red charcoal grill and left it outside Bradford Milligan Hall, don’t worry — I have it. I brought it into my dorm since it was starting to rust due to the poor weather conditions. If…
Found – Wooden Bead Bracelet
Found in the Smith parking lot — a wooden bead bracelet with a silver cross with a heart around the cross. Contact William Hayes to claim: wfhayes@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Chaplain’s Office Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu
March 20-27 – March Earring Sale Part 2
Hey everyone! In honor of both Women’s History Month I will be selling custom made earrings and rings for anyone interested in receiving earrings to acknowledge the women we celebrate and all the women that deserve to be celebrated in…
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