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Campuswide News & Events
Aug. 27 @ 5 p.m. – Jewish Faith Reception
Come and join us for a reception for our Jewish faith community on campus. We’ll be gathering in HWCC 304 on Thursday, Aug. 27, from 5-6 p.m. for a time of food (chicken, latkes, and lemonade) and conversation. This is…
Aug. 27 – Lunar Eclipse Watch Party, 10 p.m.-12:30 a.m. in Frat Circle!
Join the OWU Astronomy Club and Dr. Harmon to watch the near-total eclipse of the Moon on Thursday in Frat Circle from 10 p.m.- 12:30 a.m.! You’ll be able to view the Moon through a telescope and binoculars, and compare…
Aug. 27 @ 4:30 p.m. – Muslim Faith Reception
Come and join us for a reception for our Muslim faith community on campus. We’ll be gathering in HWCC 312 on Thursday, Aug. 27, from 4:30-5:30 p.m. for a time of food (chai, falafel, and baklava) and conversation. This is…
How to Submit Posts to the OWU Daily
Your can’t-miss campus newsletter, the OWU Daily, is shared by email each morning classes are in session. To submit information, please use the “Submit a Post” link found at the top left of each day’s OWU Daily email or online…
Fall Semester Hours for Hobson Library
Fall semester hours for Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at . Updates or changes to these hours will be posted to the hours page. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing with card…
Celebrate Convocation Today!
Please join us as we come together as Bishops today to celebrate the Class of 2030 at our opening first-year Convocation: Thursday, Aug. 20 4-5 p.m. Rock Quad (Rain location: Gray Chapel) Convocation marks the start of our students’ OWU…
OWU Connection News & Events
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…
Connection Grants – Limited Funding for 2025-2026
While funding for study-away experiences remains available, general Connection Grant funds are extremely limited as we approach the end of the academic year. The funding portal will close on April 28. OWU Connection Grants Website Please reach out to Jill…
TODAY! Bishop Brag Day – Don’t Miss it!
FREE T-SHIRT at Bishop Brag Day today 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m.! Drop by! Today, Wednesday, April 22 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium Stop by today… We want to celebrate your accomplishments, whether you’ve landed an internship, participated in research, or…
TODAY! Spring Student Symposium in Merrick Hall
The Spring Student Symposium is here! Join us in Merrick Hall as Ohio Wesleyan students showcase their research and creative projects. Learn more about market trends, wildlife conservation, public health, societal representation, and more! 4:10 p.m. | Opening Remarks |…
Thursday – Spring Student Symposium in Merrick Hall
Join us for the annual Spring Student Symposium on Thursday, April 16, from 4:10-6 p.m. The Spring Student Symposium showcases the research and creative work of Ohio Wesleyan students across the academic spectrum. The Symposium provides an opportunity for students…
April 27 – Join Us for the Environmental and Natural Resource Symposium
Ohio Wesleyan will host a free lunch symposium on Monday, April 27, to explore how recent federal policy changes and executive orders could impact the environment. Faculty member Will Georgic, Ph.D., assistant professor of economics, will moderate the panel discussion.…
Student News & Events
Sept. 8 @ 6 p.m. Join OWU Rugby’s First Practice!
Join OWU’s very own rugby team. NO EXPERIENCE is needed to come try rugby. Join a fun and close-knit team and make some new friends that will last the rest of your time at OWU. Practices are every Tuesday and…
Meet & Greek
This is your chance to explore Fraternity and Sorority Life at Ohio Wesleyan! Meet current members, learn about our organizations, ask questions, and discover the friendships, leadership opportunities, service, and campus involvement FSL has to offer. Fraternity Night: Thursday, Sept.…
Today – Student Involvement Fair from 5-7
The fall Student Involvement Fair is today, Sept. 3, from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. on the JAYwalk (rain location: Benes Rooms). It is a fantastic way to meet over 50 student organizations and get connected to campus – you…
Career Community Fair – TODAY! Grab your Crumbl Cookie!
Meet Your Career Catalysts & Grab a Free Crumbl Cookie! Ready to launch your future (and snag a free treat while you’re at it)? Join us at the Career Community Fair this Thursday Sept. 3 in HWCC – Atrium from 10:45…
Saturday @ 12:30 p.m. – Watch OSU Football’s First Game
Ohio State takes on Ball State in OSU’s first game of the season at 12:30 p.m. Sept. 5. Stop by The 1842 to watch the game. OWU Sponsor: The 1842 Contact: Anna Pellegrin at appellegrin@owu.edu
Admission Office Hiring
Do you love OWU and want to share that love with prospective students? Apply to work in the Admission Office! Applications are due Sept. 10! Please email Abbey McMaster with any questions at agmcmaster@owu.edu. Apply here! OWU Sponsor: Admission Office…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Updated AI Syllabus Guidelines
The Smith Center has updated the AI Faculty Toolkit, which includes a link to the AI Syllabus Guidelines | 2026-27 (vetted by faculty). Use these guidelines to ensure campus-wide consistency and clear AI policy expectations for our students. Contact Barb Bird or Andrea Colvin in the Smith…
Seeking August & September Information for OWU Events Calendar, Media Release
As you schedule fall events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly public events calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and local…
Discuss Student Success Strategies in Fall Book Club
Enjoy faculty-staff conversations focused on student success in a fall book club using Regan Gurung’s new book Teach Like a Champ, which will be free for participants. This event is sponsored by the GLCA. Sign up HERE to participate. OWU Sponsoring Organization…
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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