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Campuswide News & Events
March 26 – OWU Bookstore Will be Closed for Inventory
The OWU Bookstore will be closed all day on March 26 for inventory. Orders placed and paid for by 4 p.m. on March 25 may be picked up on March 26 by calling the store at 740-368-3396. We will reopen…
March 25 @ 4:30 p.m. – Eddy Memorial Lecture on the ‘U.S.-China AI Race’
The East Asian Studies Program, the International Studies Program, and the Department of Politics & Government would like to invite you to the John Kennard Eddy Memorial Lecture on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. in the Benes Rooms.…
March 25 @ 4:15 p.m. – Honors Board Bingo with Faculty
Join the Honors Board on Wednesday, March 25, at 4:15 p.m., in Merrick 301 for a fun Bingo night. Come to get to know faculty, other students, and to win some fun prizes! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Honors Board Contact: Brooke…
March 22-28 – Wellness Week
The spring 2026 Wellness Week is March 22-28! There are events all week sponsored by a variety of offices and community organizations to support several dimensions of wellness. Mark your calendar and take a moment to support your wellness journey.…
Thank you for Another Successful Day of Giving!
The results are in, and we are absolutely blown away. When we launched this year’s We Are OWU giving day, we asked the Bishop community to help us ignite possibilities for our students. You exceeded that challenge and set the…
March 22 – Native Plant Seed Bomb Making @ Ross Art Museum
Sunday, March 22, from 2-4 p.m., stop by the Ross Art Museum to make your own native plant seed bombs at this workshop! Everyone is welcome, and you will go home with your own seed bombs to plant. This event…
OWU Connection News & Events
Sept. 9 – Entrepreneurship Beyond the College Walls
Interested in starting your own business? Not sure where to start? We can help! Join us for a FREE LUNCH on Tuesday, Sept. 9, from 12-1 p.m. in the R.W. Corns Building, Room 312, for the FREE Entrepreneurship Beyond the…
TODAY at NOON: Final BLP Info Session
Today is the final Bishop Launch Program Info Session for any 2nd years, 3rd years, or seniors who want to participate this fall. Time: 12-12:30, Location: Milligan Room (1st floor Slocum). Attendance at an info session is mandatory for students…
Aug. 27 – Career Community Fair & FREE CRUMBL
Career Community Fair – with Crumbl Cookies! Join us on Wednesday, Aug. 27, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the HWCC Atrium for the Career Community Fair! Meet the sweet Career Catalysts Explore our 8 Career Communities Discover jobs & internships Get in…
FINAL Bishop Launch Program Info Session for Fall ’25
Attention, 2nd years, 3rd years, and seniors: Monday, Aug. 25, is your FINAL chance to attend a Bishop Launch Program (BLP) info session if you want to participate this fall. Time: 12-12:30, Location: Milligan Room (1st floor Slocum). BLP is a fall semester…
Juniors & Seniors: UC 154 is Calling You – Get Career Ready
Juniors & Seniors: There is still time to 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…
Save the Date! OWU Connection Conference – Sept. 18
On Sept. 18, 2025, OWU will transform into an energy-filled, dynamic, student-centered, professional conference setting as we host the OWU Connection Conference. The Connection Conference features poster presentations, hands-on workshops, advising and mentoring, and OWU Connection experience spotlights. We want the…
Student News & Events
Starting Sept. 2 – New Student Drop-in Group
Starting college is exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming. That’s why we’re offering a New Student Drop-in Group for a casual, supportive space to talk, listen, and connect with other students facing similar experiences—whether it’s stress, homesickness, academics, or adjusting…
Play Super Smash Bros. and Win Prizes!
Come hang out at the Welch Esports Arena this Thursday, Aug. 27, at 7 p.m. for a Super Smash Bros. Tournament! It’s the perfect excuse to check out the Esports space, test out the rigs, and take home some sweet prizes. Whether you…
Sept. 3 – Last Day to Add or Drop Classes
Thinking about changing your schedule? Don’t forget that the last day to add or drop full-semester or first-module courses is Thursday, Sept. 3, at 11:59 p.m. EST. Before you make any changes, be sure to talk with your Faculty Advisor…
Planning for Spring 2027 Graduation? Check Your Unit Count!
Are you a graduating senior planning to participate in the Spring 2027 Commencement Ceremony? Then it is important for you to review your degree audit now to ensure you meet the eligibility requirements: Commencement Participation (32 Units): You must have at…
Join Dr. Kennard for a .25 COMM Course this Fall!
This year, in conjunction with the 250th anniversary of the United States, the curatorial theme at the Ross Art Museum is “Communication, Surveillance, and Democracy.” Dr. Kennard will lead a course (COMM 490 Section 2: Art, Communication, and Democracy) during…
Aug. 31 @ 6 p.m. – Orchesis Dance Company Auditions
Are you interested in dance and looking to perform in the fall performance? Then join Orchesis Dance Company! Auditions are Monday, Aug. 31, @ 6 p.m. Make sure to wear comfortable clothing you can sweat/move in. Bring character shoes if…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Seeking December Information for OWU Events Calendar, Media Release
As you schedule events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly public events calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and local schools…
Submit to November News for OWU Families – Oct. 31 deadline
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the November edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Oct. 31. We are also accepting posts for the December News…
Today at 9:30 a.m. – Student Employment Supervisor Training (Virtual)
If you have not yet attended a Student Employment Supervisor Training Session and you supervise student workers, don’t miss TODAY’s virtual training session for Supervisors of OWU Student Workers! This training includes important updates & process information from Human Resources…
University Classifieds
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…
July 6 Sidewalk Sale – Vendors Needed; Sign Up Today!
Want to make some extra cash and have some stuff you want to sell? Consider selling them at Unity Community’s Sidewalk Sale on July 6! All vendors must pay a $10 fee, provide their own table, and RSVP by June…
OWjL Day Camp Counselors Needed
OWjL Camp needs a few more Day Camp Counselors. If you know a person who is 16 (or older) by July 1, they are eligible to be a counselor. Camp dates and times are July 22-26, 2024, on campus at…
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