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Campuswide News & Events
Friday – Ross Museum Open Late for First Friday!
The Ross Art Museum will be open this Friday, Sept. 5, until 8 p.m. for the Main Street Delaware First Friday celebration in downtown Delaware. First Friday is a free street party open to the entire community! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
POSTPONED Art and The Environment Talk
The Art and the Environment talk with Brian Harnetty, scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 2, has been postponed. A new date will be published shortly. We apologize for any inconvenience. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
Sept. 2 @ 4:10 p.m – Biology Seminar Series with Dr. Molly Womack
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr. Molly Womack, Assistant Professor at Cornell University: “The Skin and Bones of Frog Evolution.” Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks! See details of the Biology Seminar Series…
Sept. 1 @ 7:30 p.m. – FREE Movie & Snacks, 50A Ross St.
Come see a FREE movie screening of “Summer of Soul“ co-sponsored by Unity Community Center & Ohio Wesleyan University. On Monday, Sept. 1 (Labor Day!), anyone is welcome to join us starting at 7:30 p.m. for food and community, and the film will be…
Sept. 2 @ 6:30 p.m. – Brian Harnetty: ‘Sound, Listening, and Our Environment’
Join us for the first in our series of talks about Art and the Environment at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 2, at the Ross Art Museum. Brian Harnetty-Sound, Listening, and Our Environment: Brian Harnetty is an interdisciplinary sound artist,…
Aug. 29 – Le Cercle Français’s Pétanque et Pâtisseries Event
Le Cercle Francais is having its first event, Pétanque et Pâtisseries Event, this Friday, Aug. 29, on the JAY from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. We will be playing the traditional French game of Pétanque and have pastries for those…
OWU Connection News & Events
Only Two Spots Left for Hospital Career Trek Oct. 10
There are only two spots left for the OhioHealth Grady Memorial Hospital Career Trek on Oct. 10! Join us for a day full of professional exploration, network building, and career preparation at local Grady Memorial Hospital, just down the way…
Oct. 18 Lunch and Learn – The Birthplace of Reggio Emilia: Illuminating the Progressive Pedagogy
Did you hear Grace Tippens and Jennifer Allen’s Connection Conference presentation and now want to hear more? Then bring your lunch and join the Education Department from noon to 12:45 p.m. Oct. 18 in Corns 302 to learn about Grace…
Oct. 22 @ 6 p.m. – Social Impact Networking Night
Looking to connect with Industry leaders in Social Impact? Interested in building out your network? Want to practice how to converse with professionals? In this new pilot of a signature program, come join 20+ professionals, alumni, and local leaders who…
Oct. 3 – Arcadia Abroad Visit
Are you interested in studying abroad in Australia, Ireland, England, Scotland, Italy, Spain, or New Zealand? Would you like to learn how to go away/abroad affordably? Come meet our study away partner from Arcadia University, Wendy Lombardo, on Thursday, Oct. 3, at…
Oct. 3 – AIFS Abroad Visit
Come chat with Crystal Craycraft, our university representative from AIFS Abroad, in the HWCC atrium from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. AIFS offers programs during the Spring, Summer, Fall, and January/Winter Break in over 20 countries. These programs are a great match for…
Oct. 1 – CEA CAPA Study / Intern Abroad Visit
Interested in studying abroad in places like Costa Rica, Chile, Ireland, Italy, France, Spain, or Australia? CEA CAPA is an approved study abroad partner with OWU and has numerous academic and internship programs across the globe. Their institutional representative, Sean McCarthy, will be on…
Student News & Events
Work at OWL Camp 2026: Lead, Mentor, Inspire
Ready to make a lasting impact on over 600 gifted campers? Join OWL Camp as a Family Group Leader (formerly counselor) and help shape unforgettable summer experiences for students in grades 5-8. Many leaders are former OWL campers—now it’s your…
32 Units Required to Participate in Commencement
Note: This notification contains information for students planning to participate in the Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony. Dear OWU Seniors: To participate in the Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony, students must have at least 32 units in progress or completed as of the Spring 2026…
Dec. 3 – Holiday Light Walk on Fraternity Hill
Ohio Wesleyan’s Panhellenic Council and Interfraternity Council are hosting a Holiday Light Walk on Fraternity Hill on Wednesday, Dec. 3, from 6-8 p.m. Students are invited to stop by, enjoy the decorations, and take in some seasonal spirit. The walk…
BE HEARD! Submit Your Course Evaluation(s)
Be sure your faculty hear your voice by taking a few minutes to complete their course evaluations. Faculty need your feedback to improve their teaching and ensure that their courses serve your needs. Your feedback means a great deal to…
Finals Week Relaxation Stations
Start finals week off on the right foot! Come hang out in the Counseling Services office for some fun and relaxing activities, open-house style. All students are welcome! We will have different stations set up to help you center yourself…
Dec. 4 – Therapy Dog Thursday!
Students, stop by the Ross Art Museum on Thursday (Dec. 4) this Reading Week from 6-7 p.m. to meet therapy dogs Sophie, Tesla, Murphy, Daisy, Enzo, and Bailey. Check out their headshots in advance on our Instagram! Special thanks to…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Submit to News for OWU Families Monthly Email before the March 28 deadline
We are accepting submissions for the April edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon on Friday, March 28. For the April edition, please consider submitting annual business items for attention:…
March 31 from Noon-1:30 p.m. – Gallup Strengths Presentations on Campus
OWU‘s Human Resources and Career Connection teams are hosting a Gallup Trainer to enhance our Faculty & Staff understanding of the StrengthsFinder Assessment and foster a “Strengths-Based Campus.” This is the first in a three-part series, with each session being standalone. The remaining…
TIAA Individual Financial Counseling Sessions
Now Scheduling (in-person) Appointments — additional dates available! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling appointments on the OWU campus with the University’s TIAA representative, Brady Nolan. No matter where you are in life – just getting started or planning…
University Classifieds
Student & Faculty Input Needed – Share Your OWU Math Experiences!
Are you a math major? A student who has taken a math class at OWU? A math faculty member? If so, your input is needed! Please fill out the following Google Form to help me collect data for my project…
Looking for Roommate Off-Campus 2024
Hi! I am currently looking for a roommate in the Delaware/Columbus areas for the start of the new year. I am a tidy person with one dog who is very nice. I am just looking for a respectful person to…
Summer 2024 Head Counselor Wanted for OWjL Camp
OWjL is a summer residential camp for gifted/talented students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades held on the OWU campus each June. Requirements to be a Head Counselor: – Effective communication skills, both written and verbal. – Experience supervising staff…
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