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Campuswide News & Events
Education Honorary Kappa Delta Pi Congratulates Seniors
The Alpha Alpha Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi International Education Honorary congratulates senior members: Jennifer Allen, Brynn Blackstone, Emily Dunn, Caroline Fleming, Lauren Gerber, Sydney Good, Erika Harris, Jacob Hinger, Hannah Huffman, Gen Maddox, Grace Martin, Allie Maziarz, Sarah Mazzei,…
Education Honorary Inducts 24 New Members into Kappa Delta Pi
The Alpha Alpha Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi International Education Honorary inducted new members during the Spring 2025 induction ceremony. New members are: Brynn Blackstone, Katie Davis, Emily Dunn, Annabel Fauver, Lauren Gerber, Jenna Harmon, Henry Holman, Hannah Huffman, Ryleigh…
Volunteers Needed for Commencement – May 10!
Commencement is fast approaching on Saturday, May 10, and we still need plenty of volunteers to help make the day a success! This special event is a time to celebrate our graduates, and we’d love your support to ensure everything runs…
May 5 @ 7:30 p.m. – Creative Projects & Snacks by Philosophy & Social Change Class
Philosophy & Social Change students will present posters, video, readings, and more to share some of what they learned this semester from their currently incarcerated learning partners. Special snacks from Ann Arbor. Philosophy & Social Change Creative Presentations Date: 2025-05-05…
Cleaning Up? Have Excess Toiletries or Food? Donate Them Now!
Wondering what’s up with those totes and boxes in the residential halls? How about those big Goodwill pods in the parking lots? Well, have no fear because I’m ready to tell you here! The totes and boxes are a part…
Summer Hours for Central Receiving
Central Receiving summer hours go into effect as of May 19 – Aug. 1 and will be as follows: Monday through Thursday 7:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Fridays will be 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Observing the holidays, we will be…
OWU Connection News & Events
The Connection Conference is This Week!
Think Big. Do Good. Go Global. Get Real. Taking place on Thursday, Sept. 26, the conference will offer dozens of different sessions for students interested in any pathway. All participants will see and hear how students have researched big questions,…
Sept. 25 @ 6 p.m. – R&D Isn’t for Me
Join the STEM & Pre-Health Career Catalyst for a discussion and activities exploring career paths that don’t include research and development! This event is attendance-based so please Register Today! What: R&D Isn’t for Me When: Wednesday, Sept. 25 Time: 6…
Join the Peer-to-Peer Conversations at the Connection Conference
Excited to practice your skills in constructive dialogue? These sessions are only open to students who have completed the Beginner Level of the Perspectives online course, but don’t worry! There’s no test! The Connection Conference is taking place on Thursday,…
The Countdown to Connection is On!
One week out from the annual OWU Connection Conference! You heard that right, the Fall Conference will take place in just one week on Thursday, Sept. 26! We hope you will join us for a day of instruction, focusing on…
Sept. 20 – School for International Training (SIT) Visit
Do you want to tackle the most critical issues of the world today in a global context? When you think about studying abroad is it more than just sightseeing? Then check out the School for International Training (SIT). SIT Study…
Sept. 26 – Discover Spring Travel Learning Courses
Interested in Travel Learning Courses? Learn everything you need to know about our TLC program, including the nuts and bolts of the application process, at the annual OWU Connection Conference. Taking place on Thursday, September 26, hear directly from the…
Student News & Events
Nov. 15 – Intramural 2v2 Pickleball Tournament
The Intramural Sports Program will be hosting a 2v2 pickleball tournament on Nov. 15 at 3 p.m. at the Edwards basketball courts. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Intramural Sports Contact: Marcus Valcourt at intramurals@owu.edu
Nov. 5 – Gourds & Gratitude: Expressing Gratitude is Good for Mental Health!
Do you know that when you express gratitude, your brain releases dopamine & serotonin, which are linked to feelings of happiness and contentment? Join us on Wed., Nov. 5, over the noon hour in the HWCC Atrium — decorate a…
Nov. 6 @ 6 p.m. – Student Chill Game Night!
On Thursday, Nov. 6, join us at the Ross Art Museum for snacks and games. Uno, Exploding Kittens, and Blokus are just a few of the games we’ve got for game night! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth…
Come Meet Latine/Hispanic Faculty and Staff with VIVA!
Meet OWU’s Latine/Hispanic faculty and staff in the Crider Lounge this Thursday at noon. VIVA, the Latine club on campus, invites you to meet OWU’s staff who share your cultural backgrounds, language, and traditions. Enjoy hot chocolate, coffee, and various…
Ski Stowe 2026 Trip Registration Open – Reserve by Nov. 4
The Executive Board is thrilled to announce that registration for our Winter Trip to Stowe, Vermont, is officially OPEN! Trip Details: Destination: Stowe Mountain Resort, Vermont Dates: Monday, Jan. 5 -Friday, Jan. 9, 2026 Cost: $375 per person Deposit of $175…
Nov. 7 – Free Festival Concert: Phi Fest at Phi Delta Theta!
Phi Delta Theta is having a free concert with optional donations to raise money and awareness for ALS research in support of our philanthropy: Live Like Lou Foundation. Come see four bands perform on Friday, Nov. 7, at the Phi…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Spring DEI Book Club
The DEI Council has prepared the Spring 2025 DEI Book Club materials and wants to share details and the sign-up sheet for calendar invites. This semester we will be reading 3 fiction novels by a diverse selection of authors. We will be meeting every fourth week…
Jan. 24 @ 12:10 p.m. – OWU Advisors: GenEd CX Q&A Session
To all Academic Advisors: Join us via Zoom this Friday, Jan. 24, from 12:10-1 p.m. to learn about advising students through the General Education Connection Experience (GenEd CX) process. We will walk you through the proposal criteria, review procedures, and…
Seeking March Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for March events that will be open to the general public, please share details for inclusion in Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars for news media. Monthly calendars typically are shared with media, community groups, and local…
University Classifieds
Lost a Pair of Keys? – University Hall
A pair of pink keys were found in the bathroom of the first floor of University Hall. Please stop by the Office of Academic Affairs (Univ 107) to claim them. For any questions or concerns, please contact Kate Cole (kkcole@owu.edu).…
FOUND: Bracelet Near Hobson Library
Please come to the Hobson Library’s main desk and describe the bracelet to pick it up. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Libraries Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu
Found: Sunglasses in Slocum
Recently a pair of sunglasses was found on one of the couches in the Reading Room on the 2nd floor of Slocum. If you are missing your sunglasses or think you left yours in the Reading Room, please stop by…
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