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Campuswide News & Events

Nov. 11 @ 7 p.m. – Dr. Rajika Bhandari: From Arriving to Thriving

The global events of recent years have called for a sea-change and reimagining of our sector’s mission and work with international students and the central role they play in building global bridges and fostering global engagement. During Global Engagement Week…

Nov. 12 from 5-8 p.m. – Tastes Around the World

Enjoy an evening of global flavors at Smith Dining Hall! Sample dishes inspired by cuisines from around the world and celebrate the diversity of our campus community as part of Global Engagement Week. Tastes Around the World Date: Nov. 12,…

Free Film Showing on Tuesday, Nov. 11 @ Strand Theatre

Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 6:30 p.m. at The Strand Theatre, 28 E. Winter Street. Come see a free showing of “Hearts of Glass” at Delaware’s historic Strand Theatre, courtesy of the Ross Museum and the Woltemade Center. This film is…

Nov. 9 @ 3 p.m. – Choral Art Ensemble and Chamber Choir in Concert!

Join us on Sunday, Nov. 9, at 3 p.m. in Gray Chapel for an inspiring afternoon of choral music presented by the Choral Art Ensemble and Chamber Choir. The program will feature a rich variety of works spanning styles and centuries, showcasing the expressive power…

Nov. 6 @ 6-8 p.m. – Clothing Swap

Join the Young Democratic Socialists of America for a clothing swap! Rehome your unwanted, unworn items. The location will be Hamilton-Williams Campus Center, Room Benes A. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: YDSA Contact: Rukevwe Diohwo at ydsa@owu.edu

OWU Connection News & Events

Feb. 11 – Pamplona Spain Study Abroad Info Session

Have you been thinking about a study abroad experience in Spain during Fall 25 or Spring 26? Join us Tuesday, Feb. 11, from 12 to 1 p.m. in University Hall Room 213 to learn about OWU’s signature program in Pamplona,…

View the Connection Conference Schedule

The Spring OWU Connection Conference will be held on the OWU campus Thursday, Feb. 27, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST. This draft schedule will help you with preliminary planning around the Conference. All sessions are 45 minutes unless…

Feb. 6 @ Noon – Medical Shadowing Outreach How To

Are you interested in gaining a shadowing experience but have no idea how to ‘cold call’ a physician or other medical professional? Do you want more hands-on experience with professional communication? Join us for a how-to guide on how to…

Apply for Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge Today!

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

TODAY: My Major Doesn’t Sound Like a Job Title

Have you ever been asked, “What will you do with THAT major?” When a job or internship says “open to students in all majors,” do you stress about how to demonstrate relevant and transferrable skillsets? On Wednesday, Feb. 5, noon…

Student News & Events

Feb. 25 – WinS Guest Lecturer: Trushita Patil

Join us for our next meeting (2/25) to hear Trushita Patil, an Industrial Engineer and a senior manager at Nestle, talk about her STEM path and life. From studying in India to moving to the United States to earn her…

File Your FAFSA for Next Year!

FAFSA Deadline March 15! Remember to submit your 2026-2027 FAFSA by the March 15 deadline.  The FAFSA must be submitted each year to qualify for need-based aid, including Federal Student Loans, the OWU Grant, and the Federal Parent PLUS Loan. …

Valentine’s Day Investing Competition

Please fill out this Google form and attend our social event to learn more about the Investment Club! The form is a fun competition about which publicly traded companies will perform the best during February (specifically for Valentine’s Day). Please…

On-Campus Jobs Will be Hiring Soon! Are You Ready?

On-campus job applications for the 2026-2027 academic year will be live soon! To make sure you’re ready when positions go live, have your resume prepared ahead of time so you can apply right away. It’s much better to get your…

Feb. 26 from 7-9 p.m. – Paint & Sip.

🎨Everyone is welcome to join us for an evening of creativity, community, and Black joy in honor of Black History Month! 🎶 Music 🎨 Canvas painting 💍Bracelet-making 🍹 Mocktail-making station Hosted by Residential Life, in collaboration with OMSA and Sisters United. ✨ Come…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Aug. 18 & 19 – Bishop Way Volunteer Request

Once again, we are seeking staff and faculty volunteers to serve as Bishop Way small group facilitators for our incoming first-year students on Monday, Aug. 18, and Tuesday, Aug. 19. Your role will be key in guiding small group discussions on important topics like…

Professor Emeritus Dick Smith Passes Away

We are sad to report that Richard “Dick” Williams Smith, Ph.D., a 36-year Ohio Wesleyan professor of history, passed away on July 1, 2025. He was 101. Complete obituary information is available online, and in it, his family shares: Dr.…

Print Services Closed June 30-July 11

Please note: Print Services (NOT Mail Services) will be closed June 30 through July 11. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Print Services Contact: Marilyn Stephens at printservices@owu.edu

University Classifieds

Looking for Models for Independent Study Project!

Hello, my name is Indigo, and I am a disabled, trans, and queer artist who is completing an Independent study with a focus on showcasing underrepresented bodies in media! I am looking for models who are trans, queer, people of…

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

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