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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 17 @ 7 p.m. – Free Documentary Film on D.C. Statehood
“The Last Battlefront: Quest for the Vote in Washington, D.C.” – Free film and panel discussion, Ohio Wesleyan University Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Benes Rooms, 7 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 17 The 700,000+ citizens of Washington, D.C. do not have a voting…
Downtown First Friday – Ross Art Museum Open Late
Come visit the museum this Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, during Downtown Delaware’s First Friday Craft Crawl. We will have free button-making! From 6-8 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
Feb. 3-6 – What is We Are OWU?
You have probably heard about We Are OWU, but how much do you really know about our annual day of giving? Drop by our table in Ham-Wil this Tuesday through Friday over the noon hour for a chance to test…
Feb. 8 @ 7 p.m. – Violin and Piano Recital in Jemison Auditorium
Please join Mariko Kaneda (Music Faculty 2004-2018), who has been collaborating with the Performing Arts Department, and Alexander Goldberg (violin), a Yale graduate pursuing a Doctorate in Violin Performance at the CUNY Graduate Center, for a violin and piano recital.…
Sign Up to Give Blood on March 2
Ohio Wesleyan University Circle K, in partnership with the American Red Cross, is hosting a campus blood drive this March, and we need your help. Service is at the heart of Circle K, and one of the most powerful ways…
OWU opens at noon; morning classes may be held remotely
Public Safety Advisory: Ohio Wesleyan will open at noon Tuesday, but faculty may hold morning classes remotely. Students should watch for communication from their faculty about class meetings, assignments, deadlines, and other issues. The National Weather Service extreme cold warning also lifts…
OWU Connection News & Events
April 16 @ 11 a.m. – Are You Ready for Bishop Brag Day?
ARE YOU READY FOR BISHOP BRAG DAY? Have you completed or will you complete an internship, research work, or extensive volunteer work anytime from Summer 2024 – Summer 2025? Then be sure to stop by HWCC – Atrium on APRIL…
Forage – Boost Your Resume with Virtual Externship Experiences
The OWU Career Connection Office wants you to know about an exciting opportunity to gain real-world experience with Forage’s Virtual Externship Programs. Available at , these free, online externships allow you to explore various industries and develop valuable skills, all while…
Explore Your Career with Tailored Video Resources – Career Connection
The OWU Career Connection Office’s Video Resource Library, powered by Candid Career+, offers a wealth of expert-led videos to guide you through every step of your career development. Available at , this resource features videos on topics like resume building, job…
TODAY @ Noon – How to Rock Being On and Off the Clock
Got a summer internship/job? Want to increase your workplace savvy? This is THE workshop for YOU! Join us Tuesday, April 8, noon to 1 p.m., in Crider Lounge for a round-table, interactive conversation that gives you tips that you can confidently…
TONIGHT @ 7:30 p.m. – Fall 2025 Bishop Launch Program VIRTUAL Info Session #2
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 and find out more about this semester-long program and how you can earn a $200…
TODAY @ Noon – Ideal Gap Years in STEM
Do you know you want to attend graduate school but aren’t necessarily ready to commit? Are you ready for a break from academics for a year or so? Do you feel like you need more experience or to narrow down…
Student News & Events
Apply for OFIC-Administered Scholarships
Here are several 2026-2027 scholarship opportunities overseen by the Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges: Ohio Scholars Program Deadline May 1. Award amounts vary. Be an Ohio resident. US Citizen. Be a full-time undergraduate student during the full 2026-2027 academic year.…
OWU’s Mortar Board is Looking for New Members!
Mortar Board is a national honor society recognizing college juniors and seniors for their exemplary scholarship, leadership, and service. Please utilize the link below to apply and message President Vincent Sack if you have any questions! (vjsackii@owu.edu). OWU Sponsoring…
Apply for a Fall Leadership Experience
Leadership is more than just a title—it’s a practice. The Nancy Bihl Rutkowski Leadership Fellowship brings together a cohort of OWU students ready to dive into the “why” and “how” of making an impact. The Nancy Bihl Rutkowski Leadership Fellowship…
Calling All COMM Majors!
The new member application for the Communication Student Board has been extended to Monday, April 6, at 11:59 p.m.! On this board, members participate in faculty evaluations, plan communication events, participate in admissions events, help with faculty searches, and help…
Last Chance to Hoorah!
Today is your last chance to submit to the OWU student-run zine One Last Hoorah! You can submit: 3 Visual Art 2k Words of Fiction/Prose (including erotica/fanfic) 4 Pages of Poetry 2k Words of Nonfiction 6 Pages of Script (play,…
April 23 @ 6 p.m. – COMM End-of-Year Celebration
Join us for the Communication End-of-Year Celebration on April 23 from 6-8 p.m. in the Benes Rooms! We invite students of all majors to come celebrate with us. Communication graduates will receive their cords at this special event. Enjoy catered…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Sept. 16 @ Noon – Faculty/Staff Bible Study
The Chaplain’s Office is offering a once-a-month Bible study for any interested OWU faculty and staff. We’ll be meeting in Peale Chapel at noon on the 3rd Tuesday of each month. This semester, we’ll be exploring what the Bible has…
Sept. 19 @ Noon – Building AI-Resistant Classrooms
The Writing Center and First-Year Writing Program invite faculty to come together for a conversation about Building AI-Resistant Classrooms. We’ll discuss and share resources about how to speak to students about when and if to use AI for their classes,…
TIAA Individual Counseling Sessions Resume beginning Sept. 11
Now Scheduling (in-person) Appointments for Sept. 11! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling appointments on the OWU campus with the University’s TIAA representative, Brady Nolan. No matter where you are in life – just getting started or planning for…
University Classifieds
Boardman Arts Park Seeks Volunteers for May 25 Event
Boardman Arts Park is hosting May Madness on May 25, featuring games, face painting, food trucks, artists selling their wares, T-Rex racing, music, and more. Organizers are seeking a total of 60 volunteers to support the event. The park is…
Gold KS Earring Found
Found gold KS earring behind Hayes Hall near the parking loop. Describe it or show me what your missing. Contact: Eve Helenberger at eehelenb@owu.edu
Ring Found in Edwards Parking Lot
Please stop by Slocum 306 to provide a description & claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Community Service Learning Contact: Kerri Robe at klrobe@owu.edu
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