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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 2 @ 8 p.m. – “A Celebration of Sanborn” Alumni Recital
Join the OWU Performing Arts Department for an alumni recital featuring Ann Johnson ’04, Annie Moosa ’11, Lauren Spavelko ’11, Gavin Abrams ’23, and Rachel Fitzgerald ’18. Join us for a homecoming celebration, welcoming back alumni from multiple disciplines. This…
Get OWUt The Vote: Ohio Voter Registration Ends Oct. 5
Election Day (Nov. 3) is around the corner! There are so many races on the ballot, including mayors, U.S. Congress, and governors. Are you registered to vote? Visit this website or stop by the registration table in Ham-Wil to submit…
Door Decorating Contest for Homecoming Weekend – PRIZE!
Open the door to OWU spirit for Homecoming & Family Weekend by decorating your dorm-room door through Friday (Oct. 2)! Materials provided & winners will receive an OWU Swag Bag (shirt, flag, bag, solo cup, stickers & more!) Open to Students,…
Oct. 1 Film – ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ at the Strand
Thursday Oct. 1, 6:30 to 9 p.m., Film Partnership: “Good Night, and Good Luck” at the Strand (free admission) “Good Night, and Good Luck” follows CBS journalist Edward R. Murrow and producer Fred Friendly as they use their groundbreaking television…
Ross Museum Closed for Show Change Sept. 28-Oct. 12
The Ross Art Museum will be closed from Monday, Sept. 28, to Monday, Oct. 12, to change exhibitions. Those wishing to visit the museum during this time must make an appointment. Please visit us when we reopen on Tuesday, Oct.…
Oct. 3 @ 1 p.m. – OWU Club Soccer vs Oberlin
OWU Club Soccer will be hosting its first home game of the season against Oberlin College’s Club Team. We will play them at the Rugby field on Oct. 3, starting at 1 p.m. We’d love for you to come and…
OWU Connection News & Events
⭐️Sept. 17 – Career & Grad School Fair!
Looking to explore opportunities, start your career, or discover exciting graduate/professional programs? Located in the Benes Rooms on Sept. 17 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the 2026 Career and Grad School Fair is the perfect opportunity to meet with…
Sept 18 @ 12 p.m. – Info Session for Study Abroad in Pamplona, Spain
Are you majoring or minoring in Spanish and interested in living with a host family and becoming proficient in Spanish? Consider spending fall semester at the University of Navarra in Pamplona, Spain! Earn 3 credits toward your major or minor,…
Sept. 16 – Info Session for Travel-Learning Course to Spain!
Take your Spanish beyond the classroom through an unforgettable 10-day travel-learning experience in Madrid and Sevilla in May 2027. COME TO THE INFORMATION SESSION! Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, 4-5 p.m. Location: University Hall 218 OWU Sponsor: World Languages and Cultures…
Oct. 1 @ 6 p.m. – Dinner for Milligan Lecture
Before the Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture at 7:30 p.m., join us for a free reception and dinner! Speaker Wandia Chiuri ’05, founder and CEO of Reactionpower, will be present, along with faculty, staff, and community leaders. The reception, dinner, and…
Today – Get “CAREER FAIR READY!”
Career Fair Ready: Winning Strategies for Maximum Success Register HERE. Date: Today (Sept. 14) Time: 12 p.m.-1 p.m. Place: Ham-Wil Campus Center 304 Bonus: lunch included. Feeling overwhelmed or nervous about attending the Career and Grad School Fair? If so,…
Sept. 17: Featured Employers at the Career and Graduate School Fair!
Get ready for the upcoming OWU Career & Graduate School Fair! Check out four of our featured organizations: 🚨 Case School of Engineering (CWRU) prepares technical leaders and ethical problem-solvers through rigorous multi-disciplinary research. Their students and graduates stand out…
Student News & Events
S’mores @ Stuy – THIS WEEK!
Join Hall Council this week for S’mores at Stuy Hall! We’ll have a fire pit for making your own cozy s’mores, yard games, and plenty of new friends. Tuesday, Oct. 13, from 7:30-9 p.m. in front of Stuy. We hope…
Investment Club – Halloween Investing Contest
Choose either Hershey (HSY) or Mondelez (MDLZ), and see whose stock performs better based on the market close on Oct. 31. If you pick the winning stock, you’ll be rewarded with a piece of candy from the winning company at…
The 1842 Hours of Operation for Fall Break
The last day to order food at The 1842 before fall break is today, Oct. 6, from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. Food service will return on Sunday, Oct. 10, at 5 p.m. The 1842 will not be open during…
Calling All Psychology Majors & Minors: Faculty Evaluations
To all psychology majors and minors, the time has come to do faculty evaluations. You should have all received an email with the survey link to complete evaluations for faculty members. If you did not receive this email, please contact…
Oct. 12 @ 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Coping with Cards
Come to the Ham-Wil Atrium to celebrate World Mental Health Day with The Bishop Way from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.! Create your own personal emotional first-aid kit to help you tackle stress anytime, anywhere. Hope to see you there! …
Oct. 25 – Off Campus Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Trip
Looking for a break and an opportunity to explore off campus? Join the Student Involvement Office for a trip to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium on Sunday Oct. 25, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.! The best part: your ticket…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Faculty – Share Your Thoughts About the Honors Program
Please join us for a casual conversation about the Honors Program. We will meet in Merrick 203 on Tuesday, Sept. 22, and in Merrick 202 on Wednesday, Sept. 23. Both meetings will be “come and go,” and take place from…
Help Your Colleagues Schedule Meetings with You More Easily!
Sharing your free/busy calendar info: In Settings for your own OWU Calendar > Access permissions for events, check the box to “Make available for Ohio Wesleyan University.” Then select “See only free/busy (hide details)” from the drop-down list. This should…
Last Call – Emerging Leaders Nominations Due Sept. 16
Applications are open to nominate Ohio Wesleyan Students for the Emerging Leaders Program. Hosted by the Ohio Wesleyan University Alumni Association Board of Directors, the Emerging Leaders Program gives rising student leaders the chance to build valuable networking skills and…
University Classifieds
Mini iPad Found
A mini iPad was found at the front desk of the Economics and Business Department. It was dropped off at the helpdesk in Information Services in the bottom level of R.W. Corns. OWU Sponsoring Office: Department of Economics and Business…
Free Plants!
The Ross Art Museum is redoing its flower beds on the southeast corner of the building. We have yellow daylilies, Asian sedge, Stonecrop, and ornamental grasses available for FREE to anyone willing to dig themselves. Please contact rmszukala@owu.edu for details!…
Car Keys Found in Slocum Restroom
A Volkswagen flip key and three other keys on a key ring were found in Slocum Hall’s first-floor bathroom. We have them in the Admission Office at our front table in the lobby. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission Office Contact: Abbey…
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