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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 14 – Lunch & Learn: Adapting Spaces for All to Thrive
Bring your lunch and join the Education Department from noon to 1 p.m. Oct. 14 in Merrick 301 to hear what Recreation Unlimited is about and has to say! This is for everyone no matter your major(s) or minor(s)! We…
Fall Break Hours for the OWU Library
Fall break hours for the OWU Library can be viewed on the library’s website at Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted to the hours page. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing with card…
It’s Homecoming & Family Weekend! Oct. 4-5
It’s Homecoming Weekend at OWU! This tradition celebrates our connection, pride, and sense of community, welcoming alumni, families, friends, and YOU. This year, we’re showcasing campus and downtown Delaware with diverse Friday evening options. Saturday is full of Homecoming traditions,…
Today @ 5 p.m. – Homecoming Shirt Giveaway at Social Hub Groundbreaking!
Please join us today at 5 p.m. as we break ground on the new Social Hub at 4 Williams Dr. (behind Bradford Milligan Apartments on fraternity circle). We will have a brief program of speakers that will talk about the project and share…
Selby Parking Lot Closed Through Oct. 8
Please remember the Selby Stadium parking lot is now closed until Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, as part of our Homecoming & Family Weekend Celebration. Thank you for helping us to provide a great celebration and please join us for a…
DEI Grants Application – Now Open!
The Council on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (CDEI) invites you to consider applying for either a Student or Faculty/ Staff DEI Grant. There are two separate application processes for this university-funded grant program. One process for Faculty & Staff and…
OWU Connection News & Events
New Date! Jan. 31@ 12 p.m. – SOTC Internship Info Session
Summer on the Cuyahoga (SOTC) is a summerlong program held in the greater Cleveland Area that offers students from 9 partner schools paid internships, cost-free housing, after-hours events, and networking opportunities! On Jan. 31 from 12-1 p.m. in Benes Room B, join a representative from SOTC…
Jan. 29 @ Noon – New York Arts Program Virtual Info Session
Join us on Zoom on Monday, Jan. 29, at 12 p.m. ET to learn more about spending a semester living, working, and creating in NYC with the New York Arts Program. Artists of all kinds can come to NYC for…
Jan. 27 @ 11 a.m. – Career Roundtable with Humanities Alumni
LEARN how to translate your humanities skills into careers this Sat., Jan. 27, at 11 a.m. in Corns Hall 312. Hear from OWU Alumni who majored in the humanities how they got their career start, how they navigated the challenges,…
Jan. 29 @ 11:30 a.m. – SFS Study Abroad Tabling
Are you interested in studying abroad with The School for Field Studies (SFS)? Meet with Mike Rainaldi and discuss programs available on six continents on Monday, Jan.29, over the noon hour in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium. If you would like…
🎓✨Jan. 24 @ 7 p.m. – SENIORS: FINAL Real Life 101 Info Session!✨🎓
Nervous about graduation and life after college? Not to worry! Career Connection is inviting you to attend an information session for the Real Life 101 program — a program for Senior students dedicated to easing the transition from Ohio Wesleyan…
Today from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Featured Employer Visit! ✨
Welcome back to campus, Bishops! To start the year strong, the Career Connection team is hosting 3 Featured Employers in the Ham-Wil Atrium today, Jan. 18, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.! Featured at this spotlight will be: Camp Otyokwah City Year Crumbl…
Student News & Events
Feb. 13 @ 6 p.m. – Palentine’s Craft Night at the Museum
Celebrate your pals tonight at The Ross with SLAM! We will be making valentine’s cards and friendship bracelets with tea, hot cocoa, and cookie decorating! 6-9 p.m. at The Ross Museum OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Richard M. Ross Art Museum/SLAM Contact:…
Feb. 13 at Noon – Black Christian Conversation
Are you interested in finding an intentional space to live out your Christian faith as a Black person at OWU? If so, join Dr. Dailey and Ms. Tenique for a conversation on Thursday, Feb. 13, at noon in HWCC 312.…
Feb. 13 @ Noon – Love on the Brain with Neurds!
Join Neurds for “Love on the Brain” this Thursday, Feb. 13, from noon to 1 p.m. in SCSC 163! This fun event will include free food, games, giveaways, crafts, and a short presentation on the neuroscience of love! OWU Sponsoring…
Starting Feb. 26 – Global Student Support Circle
Are you an international student adjusting to college life? You are not alone – join our support group! Adjusting to a new culture, managing schoolwork, and finding a community, all while being far from home can be challenging. Come meet…
Due Feb. 17 – Camp Leader Application is Live!
Camp Leader Application Click the link above to apply to be a Camp Leader for the 2025 Camp Oh-Wooo program. Camp Oh-Wooo is our premier new student orientation program. The program needs roughly 62+ student leaders a year to serve as…
Feb. 12 @ 6:30 p.m. – In The Loop’s Knit and Crochet Social
Stop by Peale Chapel on the third floor of the HWCC anytime between 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. on Feb. 12 to knit, crochet, craft, or just chat! No experience is required, we can help you learn. We will have patterns…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Former Staff Member Kathleen Weibel Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU Library Director Kathleen Weibel died July 29 in Champaign, Illinois. She was 79. Kathleen worked as a member of the Ohio Wesleyan staff from January 1984 to September 1990. Family and friends…
Aug. 14 @ 9 a.m. – Welcome Back Gathering
Faculty & Staff: Please plan to attend the Welcome Back Gathering from 9-10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14, in the Benes Rooms, Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Come catch up with friends and learn what’s happening at OWU. Coffee and donuts will be…
Former Faculty Member Dr. Fay Carol Reed Passes Away
We are sad to report that Fay Carol Reed, BSN, Ph.D., founding dean of the former Riverside School of Nursing at Ohio Wesleyan University, passed away Aug. 8. Fay Carol served as the dean and a professor of nursing at…
University Classifieds
Found: AirPods at Smith
Two 3rd-gen AirPods in white case. Found in the grass outside south entrance (door between gym and gaming room) of Smith Hall East at 8:30 am on Saturday, 2 To inquire, email amkennedy@owu.edu or text 740-816-0433. Contact: Grey Kennedy at amkennedy@owu.edu
Looking for Someone to Carpool with to Columbus
Hey all! I am working part-time in Columbus (OSU/Short North area) and am looking for someone to carpool with. If you go to and from Columbus during the week (Tuesday, Thursdays 10:30 am – 5 pm), please reach out to…
Car For Sale
BMW 328i X Drive for sale. Clean Title at 119K miles. Recently serviced and replaced starter, engine strap belt, crankcase ventilation, blower motor and new tires. Text me at (718) 210-7707 to check it out. Asking price is $9,000 but…
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