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Campuswide News & Events
POP-UP SERVICE FAIR! Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Our Service Partners are coming to campus! Come learn about our 2027 Spring Break Service Week trips. Meet our partners from People in Need, Common Ground Free Store, Andrews House, The Humane Society, Unity Community Center, Preservation Parks of Delaware…
Need Book Recommendations? Look No Further! 📚🐈⬛
Sturges Hall’s “What We’re Reading” wall could be home to your next read! While you’re checking out the recommendations from students and faculty, share one of your own by scanning one of the QR codes around the building or clicking…
Oct. 28 @ 6:30 – Take Back the Night March
Take Back the Night is the oldest worldwide movement to stand against sexual violence, especially violence against women. Join The Bishop Way and your OWU community in standing up to sexual and domestic violence on Wednesday, Oct. 28, for a…
Oct. 26 @ 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Take Back the Night Posters!
Make your voice heard in the fight against sexual assault! The Bishop Way and SAGE will host poster-making for Take Back the Night from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 26, in the HWCC Atrium. We will also have a…
New Football Clearance at the OWU Campus Store!
Check out the newly added football clearance apparel at the OWU Campus Store. Select football items have been added to the ongoing clearance sale, with items priced at 50% off original prices. Look for the yellow stickers. OWU Sponsor: OWU…
Volunteer at a Kids Sports Clinic! Oct. 27 from 6-8 p.m.
Volunteer at a free BBBS sports clinic! Teach kids the sports you are passionate about! Volunteer to teach a sport station or just to help manage the chaos! This event is a lot of fun, and you get to interact…
OWU Connection News & Events
Sign Up for a 1:1 Strengths Conversation!
1:1 Strengths Meeting! This year marks our FIFTH ANNUAL Strengths Conversations! Join us for 1:1 Strengths Conversations on Wednesday, Oct. 21, and Thursday, Oct. 22. Sign up for a 30-minute 1:1 conversation with an OWU Strengths Coach!! Oct. 21: 2 p.m. –…
Study Abroad in Pamplona, Spain – Summer or Fall 2027
If you are interested in studying abroad in Pamplona, Spain, during Summer 2027 or Fall 2027, schedule an individual info session with Eva Paris, director of OWU in Pamplona. Learn about transfer credits, courses, special activities, host families, and more.…
Seniors: Complete Your GenEd CX Graduation Requirement!
Attention Seniors! Completing the GenEd CX is a Mandatory Requirement for graduation, and all four steps must be fully approved in Etrieve for you to graduate. Check your status in Degree Audit. If you haven’t finished your steps yet, make…
Today! Unscripted: Boost Your Networking Skills Through Improv
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 13 / Time: 12-1 p.m. / Place: Crider Lounge / Bonus: Lunch included Register HERE Why attend? Improv is about thinking on your feet and making conversation in the moment – which is exactly what you do…
Oct. 15 @ 12 p.m. – Nerdy Approach to Job Seeking!
Whether you’re prepping for internship season, polishing your resume, or dreading networking events, standard career advice can feel dry and overwhelming. Join us for an interactive workshop where we translate your favorite pop culture franchises, video games, and lore into…
FREE LinkedIn Headshots: Wednesday, Oct. 14
Is your LinkedIn profile photo due for a refresh? Level up your professional presence with a FREE headshot session sponsored by Career Connection! Quick & Easy: Drop in Wednesday, Oct. 14, between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. – the shoot…
Student News & Events
Oct. 30 @ 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Costumes & Consent
Join the Bishop Way on Oct. 30, in the HWCC Atrium from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., for some Halloween fun and to learn about consent through a spooky myth-vs.-fact game. Ft. a chance to win prizes and candy. Hope to see…
Oct. 31 @ 6-9 p.m. – Creative Arts Halloween Social
Join members of the Creative Arts House (CAH) for a Halloween Social! There will be themed crafts, build-your-own mocktails, Halloween-themed snacks, and of course candy! All OWU students are welcome, and costumes are encouraged! OWU Sponsor: Creative Arts House Contact:…
TONIGHT! – Spooky S’mores & Crafts at Honors House!
Join the Honors Program at the Honors House TONIGHT from 7-8:30 p.m. for a spooky night full of s’mores, fall treats, and crafts! Enjoy fall treats, create a creepy craft, and take a tour of the Honors House. All are…
Oct. 28 – Spooky S’mores & Crafts at Honors House!
Join the Honors Program at the Honors House on Wednesday 7-8:30 p.m. for a spooky night full of s’mores, fall treats, and crafts! Enjoy fall treats, create a creepy craft, and take a tour of the Honors House. All are…
CPB’s Autumn Fest 🍁 Oct. 30 @ 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
It’s officially cozy season! 🍂 Get into the fall vibe this Friday at Autumn Fest. 🍁 Come enjoy delicious desserts, a food truck, fall crafts, and pumpkin painting, and watch the iconic spooky film Hocus Pocus! Time: 11:30 a.m. –…
Take a Class in Prison
Next spring, NUTR 310, Global Food Systems, and PHIL 312, Philosophy & Social Change (Act Responsibly competency), will be held at Marion Correctional Institute, where OWU students will learn together with residents of the prison. Both courses are suitable for…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Professor Emeritus Harold Pinkston Sr. Passes Away
The Rev. Harold Edward Pinkston Sr., Ph.D., an OWU professor for nearly 30 years, passed away Oct. 8 at age 94. The Rev. Dr. Pinkston joined the Ohio Wesleyan faculty in 1970, teaching English, Humanities-Classics, and Black World Studies until…
Schedule Now – Biometric Screening & Flu Shots – Nov. 12
It’s that time of year again, and our health partners at Mount Carmel will be on campus on Nov. 12 for our Faculty and Staff members. It is important to have a biometric screening because it truly is a snapshot…
Nov. 12 – Employee Wellness Event – Save the DATE!
Take a break, recharge, and celebrate wellness at our Employee Wellness Event on Thursday, Nov. 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Merrick Hall 301! This event brings together a wonderful mix of local vendors, wellness partners, and campus…
University Classifieds
Missing Water Bottle? Come Check the SIO!
If you may have lost your water bottle in HWCC, come check the SIO lost and found. Speak with a desk assistant and provide a description of your water bottle. SIO hours are Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.…
🎧 Found: AirPods Case
AirPods case found in Slocum. Stop by Slocum 311 (student mentor desk) to claim. Questions? international@owu.edu OWU Sponsor: IOCP International and Off-Campus Programs Contact: Andrea Ryan at amryan@owu.edu
Yard Sale This Weekend!
Yard Sale This Weekend! 📍 730 River Oaks Drive, Delaware, OH 🗓️ Friday, Sept. 11 & Saturday, Sept. 12 ⏰ 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. We’re clearing out lots of great items — come find your next treasure! TV Grill…
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