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Campuswide News & Events

CROP WALK is on Sunday! Come walk with the community!

Ohio Wesleyan is hosting Delaware’s annual CROP WALK  this Sunday. Please join us at the OWU JAYwalk at 2 p.m. There will be a short and a long route. Your participation helps raise awareness of hunger. We’d love to see…

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and OWU is joining the effort to help everyone stay safe online. Throughout the month, Information Services will share practical tips, resources, and best practices to protect your accounts, devices, and personal information. From…

Oct. 5 from 5-8:30 p.m. – CULTURE FEST – Benes Rooms

Celebrate cultures from around the world at Culture Fest 2025, featuring delicious food, exciting performances, and festive activities! This year, we’re also including a special Mid-Autumn Festival celebration, so enjoy mooncakes, treats, music, dance, and more as we come together…

Ross Museum Closed for Show Change

The Ross Art Museum will be closed from Sept. 29 to Oct. 13. Special arrangements for class visits can still be made by emailing ramuseum@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu

Oct. 3 @ Noon – Join OWU for Significant Campus News!

Please join President Matt vandenBerg and the OWU Board of Trustees for exciting Ohio Wesleyan news you won’t want to miss! John F. Milligan Library Announcements & Groundbreaking Friday, Oct. 3, at 12 p.m. JAYwalk (in front of the library)…

OWU Connection News & Events

Semester Exchange at Claflin University!

Have you ever imagined what it would be like to spend a semester at an HBCU (Historically Black College/University)? Now you can! One of the many amazing benefits of our new sister school agreement with Claflin University is the opportunity for…

Jan. 22 – TODAY! Summer Internship and Job Search Workshop

Time: 12-1 p.m. Place: HWCC 304. Lunch provided. Looking to land a meaningful and fun summer internship or job, but not quite sure how? Today’s workshop is for YOU! Co-sponsored by Bishop Elevate and Career Connection, our Summer Internship and…

Spend Fall Semester in Tanzania – Change Your Life 

Ohio Wesleyan’s semester-long program in Tanzania is accepting applications for its Fall 2025 program. The Tanzania program is open to all majors and minors. Students complete an internship, study Swahili, and take 3 additional courses that explore: East African Culture,…

Feb. 4 – Pitch OWU and Big Program Challenge Workshop

Are you interested in entrepreneurship? Do you have a big idea? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU and the Big Problem Challenge, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! If you have an innovative and original idea, you are…

Summer Food Studies Course in Italy (Deadline Feb. 1)!

Join OWU professor Chris Fink this summer in sunny Italy to study and experience first-hand, the Italian Mediterranean diet. The 5-week program is hosted by the Umbra Institute in Perugia, Italy. In this course, you will examine the history of the Mediterranean…

Student News & Events

Jan. 19 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. – BCI/FBI Background Checks On Campus

Taking an education course with a required field experience? Working at the Early Childhood Center or with PlayFit? You need to obtain a BCI/FBI Background Check before your field experience or employment. The Education Department is hosting AAA Background Checks…

OWU Karate/TKD and Jiujitsu Classes

Okinawan Karate/Kobudo TKD PE301: From Okinawa, Japan, home to the oldest and healthiest people on earth, Karate has a deep cultural history developed over centuries. It is one of the oldest and most effective self-defense systems ever created. You do…

Try Out for Esports this Spring!

Spring Esports Tryouts Are Here! Interested in joining the OWU Esports team this spring? Open tryouts are coming up, and all tryouts will take place in the Esports Arena located in Welch Hall. If you’re not currently on the team…

Temporary Incomplete Coursework Due: Jan. 30

Were you assigned one or more Temporary Incompletes for your Fall 2025 courses? If so, here is important information you need to know: You must submit all outstanding work for these course(s) to your instructor(s) by Jan. 30, 2026 (unless you…

Bishop Scholars: SPRING ’26 Tutor Interest Form

There are still a few spots available! Become a Tutor. Make a Difference. The Bishop Scholars program is hiring for the SPRING semester and is seeking energized and committed students to tutor elementary youth in math and reading within Delaware…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

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…

April 4 @ Noon – Deadline for ordering Commencement Regalia

Commencement will be here soon, and the deadline to order your Regalia is fast approaching. Regalia can be rented through the bookstore, but the store must receive your order by noon on Friday, April 4. Stop in to the bookstore,…

University Classifieds

Rings Found

Rings were found in the women’s restroom at the Science Center Hobson Library. Please stop by the library desk and describe them to reclaim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu

Student Seeks Roommate

Is anyone looking for a roommate? Reach out! Contact: Sophie Bohrer at Sebohrer@owu.edu

Missing Car Key

I’m missing my black car key. Singular key, silver Hyundai insignia on the front. Contact: Tera Barko at taberko@owu.edu

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