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Campuswide News & Events
This Morning: OWU’s Documentary Film Festival!
Come to the Chappelear Drama Center this morning to check out the amazing work of our campus documentarians, as the students of the THEA 180 Documentary Film class present their final class micro-documentaries on the Main Stage! With conversations ranging…
Education Honorary Kappa Delta Pi Congratulates Seniors
The Alpha Alpha Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi International Education Honorary congratulates senior members: Meredith Bryant, Ariana Brown, Shaelyn Cretu, Katie Davis, Brooke Fogt, Maizie Frank, Emerson Freas, Irini Giampouranis, Alyssa Henry, Henry Holman, Cadence Jobe, Gemma Kilgore, Gracelyn Mathias, Annika…
May 8 @ 9 p.m. – Enjoy the Stars at OWU’s Perkins Observatory
After the Baccalaureate ceremony, you’re invited to explore the night sky from 9-11 p.m. Friday, May 8, with Don Stevens, director of OWU’s Perkins Observatory. Content varies based on weather conditions, but may include a planetarium show, observatory tours, and…
Print Services Closed Friday, May 1, 2026
Print Services will be closed this Friday, May 1, 2026. While no printing will take place, completed orders will be available for pickup. Please plan accordingly, and feel free to reach out in advance if you have any time-sensitive requests.…
Finals Hours at Hobson Library
Please visit the library’s website at for the complete schedule. Any changes to our hours will also be found on our website. The Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing with card access. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University…
Clearance Sale at the OWU Bookstore Starts April 29!
Our End-of-Semester Clearance sale at the OWU Bookstore starts on April 29. Clearance deals of 75% off original price when you take 50% off the marked price. Clearance items will also be 75% of off the original price on the…
OWU Connection News & Events
Want a $5,000 Scholarship? LAST DAY to Apply! Corns Scholars
Calling all juniors and seniors interested in business and entrepreneurship! Applications for the Corns Scholars Program are NOW OPEN and close TONIGHT at 11:59 p.m. The Program involves specific courses designed to develop business and entrepreneurial skills, opportunities to meet and…
Today! Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series, Profession Knitter
The annual Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series is set for tomorrow, March 18, at 7:30 p.m. in HWCC, Benes Room B. Join us as our honorary speaker, Shirley B. Paden-Bernstein ‘73, discusses her experience as a custom knitter fashion designer,…
Tomorrow! Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series
The annual Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series is set for tomorrow, March 18, at 7:30 p.m. in HWCC, Benes Room B. Join us as our honorary speaker, Shirley B. Paden-Bernstein ‘73, discusses her experience as a custom knitter, fashion designer,…
March 19: Practical Budgeting: A Guide for the Overwhelmed
If the words “manage your money” make you anxious, this practical budgeting workshop is for you! Date: Thursday, March 19 Time: 12-1 p.m. Place: HWCC 304 RSVP on Handshake Budgeting is more than just math; it’s about peace of mind.…
Spring Student Symposium – Student Application Now Open!
Applications are now open for the 2026 Spring Student Symposium! The annual Spring Student Symposium will be held on Thursday, April 16, from 4:10-6 p.m. in Merrick Hall. The Spring Student Symposium showcases the research and creative work of Ohio…
Study Abroad in Pamplona, Spain, in Fall 2026
If you are seeking to improve your Spanish proficiency through a fully immersive experience, this program is for you. This is the only program that offers 3 credits toward your Spanish major or minor, as well as up to 5…
Student News & Events
Relaxation Stations for Finals
Finals are coming – take a breather with us! Join us for a day of wellness featuring multiple relaxation stations. Stop by the Counseling Services office on Friday, May 1, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1 p.m.-4 p.m. to recharge…
Plain White T’s. Live on Williams Drive. April 28.
Join us for Live@OWU on April 28 on Williams Drive! Doors open at 7 p.m., DJ Lady Libra opens the show at 7:30 p.m., and Plain White T’s takes the stage at 8:30 p.m. Plain White T’s Live@OWU is free…
Student Co-Writing Space April 29-May 5
✨✏️ 📚 The SARC and Writing Center are again providing a quiet writing space stocked with free snacks for all students to gather and write, study, or read with others in preparation for finals. The space will be located in the…
Come Get Your New WRESTLING TEES! Available at the Campus Store!
NEW WRESTLING TEES! COME GET THEM BEFORE THEY ARE GONE. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Campus Store Contact: Deb Forest at djforest@owu.edu
Percussion Ensemble Concert This Sunday!
Catch the OWU Percussion Ensemble this Sunday, April 26, in Jemison Hall at 2 p.m.! The program will include works for traditional percussion as well as clapping, lighters, and a completely improvised piece of music! Hope to see you there!…
April 29 @ 12 p.m. – PSYCH End-of-Year Picnic
Come celebrate the end of the semester with the OWU Psychology Department! We’ll be hosting a department picnic on the Phillips Patio at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29. Chipotle will be served. Congratulations on the end of the semester,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Submit to News for OWU Families by Aug. 7 Deadline
Submissions are open for the August edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit your updates by noon on Friday, Aug. 7 (issue date Wednesday, Aug. 12). For this issue, please focus on information that supports a smooth transition to…
Aug. 24 & 25 – Seeking Small Group Facilitators
Once again, we are seeking staff and faculty volunteers to serve as Bishop Way small group facilitators for our incoming first-year student presentation on Monday, Aug. 24 and Tuesday, Aug. 25. This role is key in guiding small group discussions on important topics like sexual respect, active…
Fire Safety with Power Strips and Campus Storage
In response to inspection feedback from the Delaware Fire Department, we are providing Ohio Fire Code information regarding the use of power strips and storage spaces on campus. Please follow these requirements to help keep Ohio Wesleyan compliant and safe.…
University Classifieds
Free Outdoor Plants – Dig Your Own
The Ross Art Museum is redoing its flowerbeds and needs to get rid of some old plants. We have Yellow Daylilies and Asian Sedge; you must dig and transport yourself. Please email rmszukala@owu.edu to set up a time to come…
2026-2027 Reporting & Writing Student Internship
Are you interested in a journalism-focused internship? Do you like writing, editing, and fact-checking? Apply for the Office of Marketing & Communications Reporting & Writing Internship. This 2026-2027 internship will result in published pieces for your portfolio. Learn more and…
Braided Gold Bracelet found in Slocum Doorway
A little over a week ago, a gold braided bracelet with a large circle clasp was found in the doorway to Slocum. It has been sitting in the Admission Office. If it is yours, please come grab it from Slocum…
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