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Campuswide News & Events
May 9 @ 9 p.m. – Enjoy the Stars at Selby with Perkins Observatory
Explore the night sky from 9-11 p.m. Friday, May 9, with Don Stevens, director of OWU’s Perkins Observatory. Weather permitting, Stevens will be on campus at Selby Stadium, with telescopes set up to help OWU friends and family explore the…
OWU Daily Submission Form Issue
Please note that if you submit items to the OWU Daily, you won’t receive the typical auto-generated confirmation of your submission. We’re working to upgrade the form to fix this. If you have any questions, please contact Cole Hatcher at…
Retirement Reception for Will Kopp – May 5, 4-5:30 p.m. in Merrick 301
Join us for a retirement reception celebrating Will Kopp! For nearly 12 years, Will has shaped and shared OWU’s story with creativity, passion, and vision. Stop by Merrick 301 on Monday, May 5, from 4-5:30 p.m. to thank him and…
🎓❤️ Make a Senior Smile – Sign the ’25 Kudoboard
As graduation approaches, join us in celebrating the accomplishments of this year’s seniors. Share a personal message of congratulations, encouragement, or a favorite memory on the official OWU Class of 2025 Kudoboard. You can even add photos or videos! Click…
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…
OWU Connection News & Events
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…
Apply for a Spring Travel-Learning Course Now!
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…
Today @ Noon – Power Skills Workshop: Google Professional Certificates
Learn about Google Professional Certificates and how they can help you reach your career goals. Participants will have the opportunity to enroll in a Google Professional Certificate Program for free (approximately $200 value), and possibly connect it to academic credit…
Dive into Study Abroad and More at the Connection Conference
Want to learn more about studying abroad? Look no further! Come learn about affordability abroad at the annual OWU Connection Conference! Taking place on Sept. 26, the conference will run from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. showcasing student involvement, research, and a…
Sept. 19 @ 11 a.m. – Career and Grad School Fair This Thursday!
OWU Career & Grad School Fair This Thursday! What: The Biggest Career Event of the Year! 90+ Employers/Grad Schools Attending! When: Thursday, Sept. 19, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Where: Ham-Wil Benes Rooms AND Atrium Why: Discover Full/Part-Time Jobs, Grad Schools, Internships…
Get Ready to Connect, Explore, and Inspire
Come one, come all Bishops! Our annual OWU Connection Conference is taking place on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. The Fall Connection Conference will showcase students’ involvement on and off campus, as well as sessions advising students…
Student News & Events
The First-Gen Experience Course
Are you a first-gen student in your freshman year at OWU? Register for our new First-Gen Experience course in the spring semester! Here are details for the course: UC 130: The First-Generation Student Experience (.25 unit course) Tuesdays at 12:10-1…
Nov. 5 @ 12:30 p.m. – Come Learn About Domestic Violence Resources!
Join Circle K on Nov. 5 at 12:30 p.m. in Benes Room B for an inspiring and informative session on domestic violence awareness and resources led by Emma Loechler, a passionate Turning Point Volunteer. This event will provide valuable insight into recognizing the signs of…
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…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Feb. 11 @ Noon – Understanding Your Benefits – Virtual Session
Are you new to OWU benefits, or curious how the High Deductible plan with the HSA plan works? All current healthcare benefit coverage will be covered. Join our Virtual Learning Session titled “Understanding your Benefits” from noon to 1 p.m.…
TODAY! For OWU Advisors: GenEd CX Q&A Session
To All Academic Advisors: Join us via Zoom today, Feb. 6 (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 four-step approval…
Apply Now! StAP, Legacy, and Bishop Elevate Proposals for 2025-2026
On-Campus Internship Proposals are now open for faculty and staff. All 3 Internship programs provide hands-on experiences in a professional setting for Ohio Wesleyan students who desire to complement their liberal arts education with practical experiences. These programs enable students…
University Classifieds
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…
Free Twin XL Comforter
Hi! I have a newly dry-cleaned Twin XL Comforter that I’m giving away. It is navy blue and only used a few times. If you’d like it, email me at gmpoliseno@owu.edu. Have a great first week! Contact: Gaby Poliseno at…
Microwave For Sale
Red microwave for sale! Lightly used, willing to negotiate price. For more information, please contact. Contact: Aline Aguilar at agaguilar@owu.edu
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