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Campuswide News & Events

Oct. 23 @ Noon – Excellence in Medicine

Bring your lunch and join us on Thursday, Oct. 23, from 12-1 p.m. in Merrick 204 for a conversation with vascular surgeon and OWU alumnus, Dr. Kofi Quaye ’10. Come with questions for this Q&A session about the medical field.…

Panhellenic Dress Drive

Ohio Wesleyan’s Panhellenic Council is partnering with the nonprofit Fairy Goodmothers to collect gently used formal wear for students in need. The Dress Drive runs through Oct. 17, with a donation table set up in the HWCC Atrium during lunch…

Oct. 20 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Take A Note, Leave A Note

Kick off Wellness Week by learning about the power of affirmations and self-compassion with the Bishop Way! Leave a kind note for someone else and walk away with one of your own! Ft. Psychology Student Board. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The…

Join the Melvin Van Peebles Symposium Planning Committee!

Planning for the 2027 Melvin Van Peebles Symposium is underway, and we need your help! We are searching for committed individuals to join the planning committee for the 3rd edition of the MVP Symposium. The MVP Symposium is a celebration…

OWU Connection News & Events

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…

March 1 – Theory-to-Practice Grant Application Deadline

The Theory-to-Practice Grant (TPG) grant application link will go live on Feb. 1, 2025, and submissions are due March 1 at 11:59 p.m. Go to the TPG web page for guidelines and instructions and for the application form. Questions? Please drop by…

Student News & Events

Feb. 3 @ Noon – Getting Started in Pre-Med Research

Are you a pre-med student interested in research but not sure where to start? Join the Minoritized Association of Pre-Medicine Students (MAPS) and the Genetics Club on Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 12 p.m. in SCSC 205 for a Research Panel featuring professors…

Sign Up for Spring Intramurals!

Ready to swap the textbooks for some competition? Whether you have a squad ready to go or you’re looking to dominate the lanes on your own, Spring Intramurals are officially open for registration. Lock in your spot today: 👉 Intramural Registration…

Feb. 3 – Student Involvement Fair

The spring Student Involvement Fair is Tuesday, Feb. 3, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. It is a fantastic way to meet 50 student organizations/offices and get connected to campus – you won’t want to miss this event! You can visit…

Honors Board Applications Update

The application deadline has been extended! While the original due date was Thursday, Jan. 29, applications will now be accepted until Friday, Jan. 30, at 12:30 p.m. Be sure to submit by the new deadline! Apply Here: Application Link

Library Service Desk Assistant Position in Hobson Library

We need 1 person to cover 2 hours, Tuesdays from 2-3, and Thursdays from 2-3.  Both hours need to be covered by 1 person.  Please visit the Student Employment job website to apply (search for OWU job openings). OWU Sponsoring…

Winter Carnival @ The 1842 This Weekend

Come visit The 1842 this weekend for special activities on Friday, Saturday, & Sunday! We have a competition for the highest duckpin bowling score from Friday, 6 p.m. to Sunday at Midnight. On Friday night, there will be freshly popped…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Summer Hours Begin Today Through Aug. 1

Happy summer! Beginning today, OWU’s summer hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. OWU offices are closed Friday, unless they need to remain open for special events and activities. (Please work with your supervisor as needed.) If…

Submit to News for OWU Families by May 30 deadline

We are accepting submissions for the June edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon Friday, May 30. New for Families will be on hiatus during July.  Submissions for the August…

Print Services Closed May 15

Please note: OWU Print Services, located inside the Campus Store, will be closed all day on Thursday, May 15. Thank you. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Print Services Contact: Marilyn Stephens at printservices@owu.edu

University Classifieds

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

March 4-18 – March Holiday Earring Sale

As we approach the month of March, we acknowledge the many women who have had and still continue to have an impact on our everyday lives. In order to celebrate, I will be selling earrings of 22 different colors to…

Found – Red Bishops Nalgene

A red Bishops Nalgene water bottle was found at the end of the Connection Conference in the Slocum Reading Room.  Please see Jill Hayes in Slocum 210 to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Jill Hayes at jchayes@owu.edu


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