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Campuswide News & Events
We Are OWU Launches TODAY with Fun, Gratitude, and PRIZES
We Are OWU launches at noon! Visit We Are OWU to watch our progress to 1,000 donors, check out the generous matches, and keep up with the excitement of the campaign. Stop by the Ham-Wil Atrium to visit our tables…
TOMORROW @ 12 p.m. – YOU are the future of OWU!
The experiences and generosity of our alumni ignite possibilities for our students, faculty, and staff. Starting tomorrow, Feb. 18 at 12 p.m. EST, Ohio Wesleyan will host its sixth annual “We Are OWU” giving campaign to celebrate and support OWU’s…
Feb. 18 @ 12:15 p.m. – Ash Wednesday Service in Peale Chapel
On Feb. 18, the Chaplain’s Office will be hosting an Ash Wednesday worship service open to all students, faculty, and staff beginning at 12:15 pm in Peale Chapel. In the Christian tradition, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the season…
OWU Print Services Will be Closed on Friday, Feb. 20.
If you need materials ready for Monday, Feb. 23, please submit your order no later than noon on Thursday, Feb. 19, to ensure we can accommodate your request. A friendly reminder that emails are not monitored over the weekend. We will resume normal…
Feb. 17 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Dr. Tessa Wilde
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr .Tessa Wilde ’13, Founder & Executive Director, For the Love of Primates: “Monkeys and Microbes: Examining the gut and oral microbiome in SIV-infected sooty mangabeys.” Location: Schimmel/Conrades Science Center,…
WATCH: The Annual We Are OWU Video is Live!
Next week, Ohio Wesleyan will launch its sixth annual We Are OWU giving day campaign. Join us in celebrating everything OWU ignites for our students – mentorships, research partnerships, lifelong friendships, and more! Watch this year’s video to hear the…
OWU Connection News & Events
March 26 @ 6 p.m. – Spring Break Service Teams and Wilderness Treks Celebration
This year’s Spring Break Service Teams and Wilderness Treks had some amazing experiences over break! Come hear all about their trips on Wednesday, March 26, at 6 p.m. in Crider Lounge. Each group will be sharing briefly about what they…
Deadline Today: Corns Business and Entrepreneurial Scholars Program!
Apply Now: Corns Business and Entrepreneurial Scholars Program Are you an Ohio Wesleyan student with a passion for business and entrepreneurship? The Corns Business and Entrepreneurial Scholars Program is your opportunity to gain real-world business experience, connect with industry leaders, and receive…
March 25 @ Noon – Study Abroad in Ireland Info Session
Ever dream of studying abroad in one of the most hospitable places on earth? Come learn all about our Irish American Scholars exchange with Queen’s University Belfast, Ulster University, and other universities in Northern Ireland. Our own Study USA scholar, Ben O’Loughlin (Ulster…
Spring Student Symposium – Apply Now!
Applications are now open for the 2025 Spring Student Symposium! The annual Spring Student Symposium will be held on Thursday, April 17, from 4:10-6 p.m. in Merrick Hall. The Spring Student Symposium showcases Connection Experiences from across the academic spectrum…
Empowering Women in Economics and Business: Apply for the Scholarship Today!
Empowering Women in Economics and Business: Apply for the Scholarship Today! The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship is proud to offer the Scholarship for Women in Economics and Business. This initiative aims to support and encourage women to…
2025/26 Travel-Learning Courses
On behalf of the Committee on Academic Programs (CAP), the Office of International & Off-Campus Programs (IOCP), and the OWU Connection, it is our pleasure to announce the slate of Travel-Learning Courses for the 2025/26 academic year! The list of all…
Student News & Events
Parking Permit Sales and Parking Enforcement
If you haven’t applied for your 2026-2027 student parking permit, please submit your application again using this link: If you have problems submitting information, please contact the Public Safety Office at psafety@owu.edu so that we can work with our vendor…
Last Day to Withdraw from Full Session Courses (Friday, June 26, 2026)
Friday, June 26, is the last day to Withdraw from full-session / 10-week summer courses. Withdrawing from a course is an option when you are certain you are no longer in a position to pass. Questions to Consider Before Withdrawing:…
🎉Student Employment Job Fair 2026🎉
Calling all Battling Bishops—your next campus job is waiting! Looking for a job that fits your schedule AND builds your resume? We’ve got you covered! Join us at Ohio Wesleyan University for a fun and interactive job fair where you can: Meet campus employers Explore a variety of job opportunities Find a…
Seniors and Families Invited to Baccalaureate Friday, May 8. at 7 p.m.
All graduating seniors and their families are invited to this year’s Baccalaureate Service on May 8 at 7 p.m. in Gray Chapel. Baccalaureate is an opportunity to reflect on and celebrate the varied experiences that have shaped the spiritual and…
Student Mailroom Summer Hours Begin May 11
The student mailroom will be open from 1:30-3 p.m. between May 11 and May 15. From May 18 through July 31, the student mailroom will be open from 1:30-3 p.m. Monday-Thursday, closed on Friday. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Mailroom Contact:…
Multicultural Sorority Interest 🩵🤍
Are you interested in a multicultural sorority or just want to know more? Fill out this interest form to stay up to date about a multicultural organization that’s coming to campus soon! Our mission is to bring an organization that’s…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Sept. 3 @ 3:30 p.m. – Testing Center Open House
Faculty and Academic Staff are warmly invited to join us for the OWU Testing Center Open House on Wednesday, Sept. 3, at 3:30-5 p.m. in University Hall 114. This is a wonderful opportunity to: Say a fond farewell to Anne Noonan, who recently stepped down after…
Professor Emeritus Lew Fikes Passes Away
We are sad to share that Professor Emeritus Lewis “Lew” Edgar Fikes died Aug. 29 at Willow Brook Run. Lew taught chemistry at Ohio Wesleyan between 1985 and 2004. In a Transcript student newspaper article honoring his 19 years of…
Faculty and Staff: Lead a Class with the OWL Program!
The OWL Program at Ohio Wesleyan University is excited to invite faculty and staff to submit class proposals for Fall 2025! This is a wonderful chance to share your passion and creativity with our community of lifelong learners. Class Options: Weekday…
University Classifieds
April 8-30 – April Earring Sale!
Hey, everyone! The month of April is here! For the month and all the communities acknowledged + celebrated during April, I will be selling leverback, round glass bead, and clay earrings in spring colors & designs. All earrings are either…
Pink Jeweled Prescription Glasses Left In Sturges 106
A pink pair of prescription glasses with fake diamonds on the sides were left in Sturges 106 quite a while ago and no one has claimed them. They have now been brought to the Academic Assistant’s Office in Sturges 203. …
Found Necklaces at Smith
Two necklaces found in a shower room at Smith. To claim, stop by the OWjL Office in Hayes Hall, #124 (behind the lounge), or email to arrange pick up: owjl@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWjL Contact: Josie Bair at jrbair@owu.edu
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