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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 14 – Join Us for the Bishop Backers Winter Community Day & Delaware Expo!
If your OWU organization is interested in a free table at the expo, register here before Jan. 31! The Bishop Backers Winter Community Day and Delaware Expo will return on Feb. 14, 2026, when the Battling Bishops men’s and women’s basketball…
OWU Eating Disorder Support and Awareness
Eating Disorder Support and Awareness will hold its first meeting on Jan. 23, from 12:15-1 p.m. in the Crider Lounge! Join us to spread support, awareness, and education about eating disorders and mental health across campus! All are welcome! Bring…
Friday, Jan. 23 @ 12 p.m. – Wendi Celebration and Send-Off
Come and join the HHK Department and HHK Student Board in sending off and celebrating one of our beloved staff members, Wendi Kay. This event will be a special celebration honoring how important and special Wendi Kay has been to…
Today – Spring Semester Test of the OWU ALERT Emergency Messaging System
Ohio Wesleyan will conduct the spring semester test of the OWU ALERT emergency notification system today, Jan. 20. The test will be sent over the lunch hour to all registered alert recipients using the 911Cellular software system. If you do…
Public Safety Advisory – Keep Warm, Bishops!
Here are some keep-warm tips from the OWU Student Health Center and Public Safety, and information from weathersafety.ohio.gov. How to Dress During Cold Weather Wear layers of loose-fitting, lightweight, warm clothing. Trapped air between the layers will insulate the body. Outer…
Jan. 25 – Community Mending Circle – Fix Your Clothes!
Whether you can’t sew on a button or are a knitting expert, join us on Sunday, Jan. 25, from 1-4 p.m. for a community mending circle. Come learn some mending skills, share yours with others, or simply work on patching…
OWU Connection News & Events
Tomorrow! Harness the Power of YOU: Career Exploration
If the question “So, what are you doing with your life?” makes you want to fake a phone call and run away, we see you. Most successful people didn’t have it all figured out on Day 1 – and you…
Harness the Power of YOU!
Feeling stressed and behind your peers because you haven’t mapped out your entire life? Asking yourself, “wait – what am I doing with my major?” Career Connection invites you to join Harness the Power of YOU, a 5-week deep dive program…
🎓🎉🍧100 Days to Graduation – Let’s Celebrate, Seniors!
Seniors … this is it. Only 100 days until graduation! 🎉Join us to kick off the countdown with ice cream sundaes, cookies, alumni stories, and good vibes as we celebrate how far you’ve come – and take a moment to…
🐶💛Flexible Near-Campus Job Opportunity for Animal Lovers!
Love animals? Looking for a flexible, low-stress part-time job close to campus? This might be a perfect fit! Retired Worthington teacher, Lucy, is looking for 3-5 reliable, caring students to help take care of her Saluki show puppies. This role…
SENIORS – Last Real Life 101 Info Sessions Coming Up!
SENIORS – this program is for you! Think of this as your Senior Capstone for Life. We’ve curated important things you need to know before you walk across that stage. Are you ready to set yourself up for life post-graduation?…
Seniors! Real Life 101 Starts This Week!
SENIORS, this program is for you! Think of this as your “Senior Capstone for Life.” We’ve curated important things you need to know before you walk across that stage. Are you ready to set yourself up for life post-graduation? 100% of students who…
Student News & Events
Camp Leader Application still LIVE!
Apply HERE Camp Oh-Wooo has three separate camp adventures: Challenge Camp, Service Camp, and Wilderness Camp. The selection committee is seeking individuals with leadership potential and an interest in positively impacting the lives of OWU students. We hope to create a…
Feb. 10 from 7-9 p.m. – For The Culture: Harlem Renaissance Edition
Ever wanted to experience a jazz club and support Black-owned businesses in the process? To kick off Black History Month, come to Milligan Hub from 7-9 p.m. Feb. 10 in your flyest FORMAL ATTIRE and learn about the Black Harlem…
Last Day to Enter the Spring Art Show!
Have you taken an art class here at OWU? Then YOU can enter the annual Spring Art Show! Today is the very last day to drop off your entries in the Werner Gallery in Edgar Hall. Any artwork created in…
Growing Through Grief Support Group
Grief can feel isolating—especially in college, where life keeps moving even when you’re hurting. Counseling Services would like to invite you to attend our Grief & Loss Support Group on Wednesdays from 4-5 p.m. Join us at our office (located…
Feb 12 @ 7-9 p.m. – Sex Positive Bingo
It’s here… Sex Positive Bingo! Join the Bishop Way, Reslife, and OMSA for a fun, open, and positive space to play sexual wellness trivia, bingo, and the chance to win fun prizes in the Stuy Milligan Hub. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Feb. 8 @ 4:30 p.m. – Black Excellence is Served
As part of our Black History Month Programming at Ohio Wesleyan University, the CDO, OMSA, OWU Alumni Relations and Engagement, and Black Student organizations like Rafiki, NSBE, Sisters’ United, and BSU will host the Black Excellence: Sunday Dinner Series starting…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Early Childhood Center Hosts 26/27 Enrollment Open House on Jan. 24
If you or someone you know is looking for a high-quality early childhood program for children ages 3-5 years old, plan to attend our 2026/2027 enrollment open house on Saturday, Jan. 24, between 10-11:30 a.m. The ECC is located at…
Noon Yoga Starts Jan. 20
Are you able to spare your lunch hours on Tuesdays & Thursdays this Spring semester? If so, I’d love to have you in our on-campus yoga class. All you need to bring is yourself; everything else you need for practice…
TIAA Individual Counseling Sessions Available
Now scheduling in-person appointments! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling appointments on the OWU campus with the University’s TIAA representative, Brady Nolan. Brady will be on campus on Jan. 14, Jan. 21, Feb. 5, March 5, and April 9.…
University Classifieds
Found – AirPods in the Ham-Wil Upper Chapel
AirPods were found in the upper chapel on the 4th floor of Ham-Will. Contact William Hayes to claim them: wfhayes@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Chaplain’s Office Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu
LOST, BUT NOT FOUND in Elliott Hall! Is it yours?
There are several items in the Elliott Hall History Office that have been left in classrooms, including a pair of glasses, a mint green sweatshirt, and a pair of headphones (which have been here for quite a while). Please stop…
Lead the Way at OWL Camp in Summer 2026!
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…
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