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Campuswide News & Events
March 27-29 – Join us for the Melvin Van Peebles Symposium
The Melvin Van Peebles Symposium will start on Thursday, March 27, and continue through Saturday, March 29, in celebration of Black art and culture. Please get your tickets today! Ohio Wesleyan faculty and staff – $115 per person. Current Ohio Wesleyan students –…
March 7 @ Noon – Prof. Laurie Anderson Presents at Great Decisions Series
The Great Decisions global topics speaker series and discussion group continues its 2025 season today, March 7, from noon to 1 p.m. at the William Street United Methodist Church in downtown Delaware with a presentation on “International Climate Cooperation in…
March 18 @ Noon – EmpowHer Series
Bring your lunch and join us from 12-1 p.m. in Merrick Hall, Room 201, to hear from Dr. Ashley Kennard, Assistant Professor in the Department of Journalism & Communication. Dr. Kennard will share her experiences as a woman in her field, offering…
OWU Daily Spring Break Publication Schedule
Have a great spring break, Bishops! The OWU Daily will be published on Monday, March 10, for any last-minute communication needs and then take its own break. The OWU Daily will return to daily weekday publication on Monday, March 17.…
March 18 @ 6:30 p.m. – Screening of the documentary If I Could Stay / Si pudiera quedarme, followed by Q&A with Director
The Latin American Studies Program is hosting a screening of the 2024 documentary If I Could Stay / Si pudiera quedarme, followed by a virtual Q&A with Theo Rigby, one of the directors. Tuesday, March 18 @ 6:30 p.m. in Benes…
Campus Operations Notification: Fire Alarms Testing Set for March 10-14
OWU Facilities will conduct state-required fire alarm inspections and tests during spring break, March 10-14, in several campus buildings. If your building is affected, you do not need to evacuate during testing, but note that alarms may sound and strobe lights flash multiple times.…
OWU Connection News & Events
Today @ Noon – Life as a STEM Major
Ready to launch your STEM journey at Ohio Wesleyan University? Don’t miss this exclusive event hosted by Career Connection, designed specifically for first and second-year STEM students! Whether you’re just starting or looking to sharpen your skills, this event is…
Sept. 13 @ 12:10 p.m. – Info Session for Spring ‘Britainistan’ Travel-Learning Course
Interested in learning more about Travel-Learning Courses for Spring 2025? Come join an information session for ENG/REL 300 15. Drs. Comorau and Gunasti will host an information session for their interdisciplinary course “Britainistan: Literary and Religious Narratives of British Muslims.”…
Spring 2025 Travel-Learning Course Applications LIVE
Spend a semester in the classroom learning about a topic of interest and then hit the road for a related travel experience. Led by your professors, Travel-Learning Courses connect academic theory with real-world experience to bring learning to life in invaluable…
Sept. 12 @ Noon – Finance Lunch Chat! Corns 312
Confused? Just declared your major? Graduating soon? Come to the Finance Lunch Chat and learn about majoring in Finance! Thursday, Sept. 12 at 12 p.m. Join us for a session with a student panel discussing their Finance internships and an in-depth discussion…
Sept. 11 – School for Field Studies Abroad Visit (HWCC at Noon)
When you think of study abroad do you imagine yourself immersed in field research, living in a diverse community, and making a difference with the work you do? The School for Field Studies will help you contribute to a legacy of environmental…
Sept. 11 from Noon-1 p.m. – Informational Interviews: Great Conversations to Help You Network and Move Forward
Want to talk with someone in a field of interest but are not quite sure what to ask? Good informational interviews (aka career conversations) can help you gain insights, make decisions, grow your network, and move forward! Consultant, Executive Coach,…
Student News & Events
🎤 Sept. 18 @ 9 p.m. – Karaoke Night🎶
🎤Step up to the mic and sing your favorite songs at Karaoke Night! Join us on the Smith Stairs on Thursday, Sept. 18, from 9-11 p.m. for music, laughter, and unforgettable performances🎶. Don’t miss your chance to shine! Presented by…
Sept. 19 @ 5:30 p.m. – Souled Out Welcome Night
Looking for a place to connect, recharge, and have a good time? Join us for Souled Out Welcome Night hosted by the Souled Out Young Adult Group of Soul Restoration Ministry in collaboration with Rafiki! This special evening is open…
🎶🎧 Sept. 17 @ 9 p.m. – Silent Disco
🎧 Put on glowing headphones and dance the night away at the Silent Disco! Join us on the Stuy Patio on Wednesday, Sept. 17, from 9–11 p.m. for music, lights, and good vibes under the stars ✨ Brought to you…
Share Your Thoughts Via the WCSA Online Comment Card
Have something on your mind? Share your thoughts, questions, or concerns with WCSA through our Online Comment Card. There’s now a link to the feedback form in each day’s OWU Daily email (in the top navigation links). Your input helps…
Sept. 17 – Make Ice Cream with OWU WinS Club
Join OWU’s Women in STEM club for our second meeting of the semester, where we will be experimenting with ice cream making. (Don’t worry, you will still be able to eat the ice cream you make!) Whether you’re a recurring…
Mondays @ Noon – LGBTQ+ and Faith Discussion Group
If you identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or anywhere on the Queer spectrum and would like to discuss or find support at the intersections of gender identity, sexuality, and faith, you are invited to the LGBTQ+ and Faith Discussion…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Early Childhood Center Hosts Enrollment Open House for the 2025/2026 School Year
The Early Childhood Center is a preschool/pre-k program for children ages 3-5 years old. Our part-time program is available for OWU staff and faculty and open to the general public. Come to the open house on Saturday, Dec. 7 to…
Former Employee Frank Hinchey Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU employee Francis “Frank” Hinchey II of Delaware passed away on Oct. 30. He was 82. Frank served the University as a part-time adjunct instructor in the Journalism Department from 2000 to 2008.…
Preservation Parks Invites Delaware County Residents to Complete Community Survey
Preservation Parks is conducting a community survey as part of its strategic planning efforts and invites all Delaware County residents to participate. This survey is a unique opportunity to share your perspectives on the park district’s natural spaces, facilities, amenities,…
University Classifieds
Local Yard Work Help Needed
Margaret Kitterington, friend of OWU, regularly hires OWU students to help her with light yard work and computer needs. The student who worked for her this year will not be in Delaware for the summer. She is looking for someone…
Work in Boston This Summer Through a PAID Harvard-Affiliated Program!
Harvard University is looking for college students to apply to PBHA’s Summer Urban Program (SUP). SUP is a network of 12 summer programs at 11 different sites across Boston and Cambridge for six weeks each summer. We provide housing and…
University Communications Reporting & Writing Internship
Are you interested in a journalism-focused internship? Are you a stickler for AP Style? Do you like interviewing people? Consider applying for the Office of University Communications Reporting & Writing Internship. The internship is for the full 2023-2024 academic year,…
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