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Campuswide News & Events
Sept. 3 from 6:30-9 p.m. – Film Partnership: Contagion @ the Strand
On Thursday night, bring your OWU ID to The Strand, 28 E. Winter St., for free entry to see the 2011 film Contagion. Predating the COVID-19 pandemic (2019–2023), Contagion is a medical thriller about an airborne virus, MEV-1, that triggers…
Parking Restrictions on Sept. 1 – Campus Operations Notification
The Office of Admission is pleased to welcome more than 100 representatives from high schools and colleges to campus Tuesday, Sept. 1, for the Ohio Association of College Admission Counseling’s (OACAC) Connections event. To accommodate our guests, we are asking…
Aug. 31 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – International Overdose Awareness Day
Join The Bishop Way in recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day with the Counseling Center, Safe Harbor, Delaware Public Health District, and other partners outside on the JAYwalk from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Aug. 31! Break the stigma and build…
Join Us Today! Counseling Services Open House
Curious about what our office has to offer? Stop by our Open House! From 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. today, come meet our counselors, tour the space, and learn about the confidential resources available to support your mental health and…
Join Us for the 15th Annual Suicide Prevention Walk
Join us for the Delaware Suicide Prevention Coalition’s 15th Annual Suicide Prevention Walk! The walk will help raise awareness and support for suicide prevention efforts with the goal of offering hope. Hope is the vehicle that drives out darkness, and…
What’s New @ OWU Libraries
Check out the Libraries Summer 2026: Projects & Progress page to learn about our summer work as well as what’s new this academic year, including system service enhancements, staff updates, and ongoing collection development activities. Questions? Send a note to libraries@owu.edu – we’re here…
OWU Connection News & Events
Final Fall 2026 BLP Info Session Tomorrow!
The Bishop Launch Program is a fall semester professional development program designed to help students become more confident, competent, and competitive internship and job seekers. BLP is open to 2nd-, 3rd-, and 4th-year students. To participate, attendance at one of…
Travel & Learn: TLC Applications are Open!
Travel-Learning Courses are open to students starting in their first year at OWU. Visit the TLC website for information about the application and the variety of courses and destinations being offered. The application is open now. Questions? Email international@owu.edu or stop…
Presentation Possibilities at the Connection Conference
Please fill out this form if you have completed Steps 1-3 of your GenEd Connection Experience and would like to complete Step 4 (Public Presentation) at the 2026 Fall Connection Conference. Flexibility: You are welcome to complete Step 4 at this…
Register for BLP 2026! Two Info Sessions Remaining!
The Bishop Launch Program is a fall semester professional development program designed to help students become more confident, competent, and competitive internship and job seekers. BLP is open to 2nd-, 3rd-, and 4th-year students. To participate, attendance at one of…
BLP August Info Sessions Start Aug. 5!
Attention 2nd- and 3rd-year students! Bishop Launch Program (BLP) August Info Sessions start THIS week! Come learn about the BLP – Career Connection’s signature fall semester Professional Development program. Gain insights and skills to become a more Confident, Competent, and…
Today! Environmental and Natural Resource Symposium
Ohio Wesleyan will host a free lunch symposium today, April 27, to explore how recent federal policy changes and executive orders could impact the environment. OWU faculty member Will Georgic, Ph.D., assistant professor of economics, will moderate the panel discussion. This year’s…
Student News & Events
Sept. 15 – Make DNA Bracelets & Jump into Genetics Club!🧬
The OWU Genetics & Molecular Biology Club is hosting its first event on Tuesday, Sept. 15, from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. in Science Center Room 164 (the small room on the right of the new Fueling Station in the…
Sept. 15 & 17 @ 5 p.m. – Get 2 Steppin’ Tryouts
Interested in step? Join the team by coming to tryouts (at The Cave in Stuyvesant Hall), learning, and performing step choreography. No experience required. Open to everyone. Not Greek affiliated. See you there 😉 OWU Sponsor: Get 2 Steppin’ Contact:…
Volunteer at the Delaware County Fair and Get Free Admission!
Do you want free admission to the Delaware County Fair? Volunteer to help Delaware Kiwanis sell race programs at the fair! There are currently two shifts available: Wednesday, Sept. 23, and Thursday, Sept. 24, from 9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.…
Sign Up for Fall Intramural Sports!
Looking for some friendly competition this fall? Join us for intramural sports! 6v6 Sand Volleyball – Mondays starting at 7:30 p.m. at The 1842. 2v2 Basketball – Wednesdays starting at 7:30 p.m. at The 1842 court. 2v2 Cornhole & Spikeball –…
First-Year Scenes!
Theta Alpha Phi would like to bring back First-Year Scenes this year if possible. First-Year Scenes is an easy, low-stakes way to get introduced to our theatre department! Actors can be first-years or new people who want to get involved.…
Faith & the Outdoors, Wednesdays at 7 p.m.
Interested in connecting the Christian faith with outdoor learning? Come check out the Outdoor Ministry Team (OMT). We focus on faith exploration, outdoors skills, and fun with a purpose! Our first meeting is tonight, Sept. 9, at 7 p.m. in…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Shipping Reminder for Academic, Staff, and Department Packages
Welcome Back Reminder: Please use 28 Hayes St., Delaware, OH 43015 as the shipping address for all academic, staff, and department orders. For large/oversize items, please email Central Receiving to notify us and/or to have the vendor set up a delivery…
Help Welcome the Class of 2030 by Volunteering at Convocation!
We need volunteers to help make the event run smoothly (a follow-up email will be sent to sign-ups): Set-up (no lifting): 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. (6 people) Ushering: 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. (5 people) Clean-up (no lifting): 5:00 – 5:30 p.m. (6 people) Sign up to…
Join us for the Welcome Back Gathering on Aug. 19!
Calling all Faculty and Staff! Please plan to join us for our Welcome Back Gathering. Come catch up with friends and learn the latest about what is happening at OWU. We will gather in the Benes Rooms at Hamilton-Williams Campus…
University Classifieds
FOUND: Box of Photo Film
A box of photo film was left at the Ross Art Museum during our reception on Saturday. If it is yours, please stop by the museum to claim it. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at rmszukala@owu.edu
FREE NEW Queen Box Spring
We have a brand new queen box spring that we won’t use. It’s in its packaging. Please feel free to come take it off our hands! It’s on our porch at 135 Oak Hill Ave (President’s house). OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
FREE New Queen Box Spring
FREE new, never-been-used Queen Box Spring up for grabs! It is sitting in its packaging on the curb of the President’s house (Pritchard House, 135 Oak Hill Ave). Please come and take it off our hands! Enjoy! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
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