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Campuswide News & Events
Constitution Day Celebration! Sept. 17 @ 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., 2nd Floor of Elliott Hall
Constitution Day is Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026! Celebrate Constitution Day with the Politics and Government Department on the second floor of Elliott Hall on Thursday, Sept. 17, from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Grab some snacks, pick up a pocket…
HWCC Parking Lot to Close Wednesday Night, Thursday
More than 80 employers and graduate schools will visit campus Thursday, Sept. 17, to meet with OWU students as part of Career Connection’s annual Career and Grad School Fair. To help ensure a successful fair, the Department of Public Safety…
Looking for Counseling Services? Find Us in Corns 316
OWU Counseling Services would like to remind students, faculty, and staff that our office is located in the Corns Building, Room 316. Whether you’re looking for mental health support, interested in learning more about counseling resources, provided a referral, or…
Sign Up to Give Blood on Oct. 28
Ohio Wesleyan University and the American Red Cross are hosting an upcoming blood drive. Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today! Drive Details: Location: Benes Rooms, HWCC Date: Wed Oct. 28, 2026 Time: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Click…
Sept. 15 @ 4:10 p.m. – SCSC 163: Biology Seminar
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr. Michael Zimmermann, University of Mount Union: “Drive-by insemination, parasites, and the maintenance of alternative reproductive strategies in bluegill sunfish”. Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks! Event…
Sept. 16 @ 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Unplug and Unwind
Come to the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium to learn about social media and mental health with The Bishop Way and Counseling Services. There’s a chance to get free prizes while learning how to unplug from the media and relax. See…
OWU Connection News & Events
⭐Travel-Learning Courses: Applications are OPEN!
Learn about it in the classroom. Experience it in the real world. Visit the TLC website to check-out the travel-learning courses, destinations, and application information. Questions? Email international@owu.edu or stop by the IOCP Office (Slocum 311). OWU Sponsor: Ohio Wesleyan…
📝TPG Applications OPEN – DUE Oct. 1
Turn Your Ideas Into Reality: Theory-to-Practice Grants Are Open! Have a big idea, research project, or creative venture you’ve been waiting to bring to life? Applications for the fall round of Theory-to-Practice Grants (TPG) are officially LIVE. Whether you’re planning…
Sept. 10 @ 7 p.m. – Alumni Partners: Informational Interviewing
Hoping to find a career mentor? A shadowing opportunity? Insights on career paths? LOOK NO FURTHER! We have a group of 80+ Alumni Partners eager to share career insights, opportunities, and connections. This is the PERFECT way to explore career paths and learn…
Sept. 10 @ 12 p.m. – TLC: COMM 314 & WGS 310 Informational
Interested in taking a Travel-Learning Course to Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa? Come to Crider Lounge at noon Sept. 10 to learn about COMM 314: Health Communication & The Black Body, taught by Dr. Phokeng Dailey, and WGS 310: Black…
✈️ TLC: What Is a Travel-Learning Course?
Take a course, learn on campus, and travel with the class to explore the subject beyond the classroom. Visit the TLC website to explore courses and learn about the application process. Applications are open now! Questions? Email international@owu.edu or stop…
Summer Research Away from OWU? Present at the SSRP Symposium!
Did you spend your summer doing research somewhere other than Delaware, Ohio? Here is your opportunity to present! The Summer Scholarship and Research Program (SSRP) Symposium will be held during the Fall Connection Conference on Thursday, September 24, and it’s…
Student News & Events
Sept. 24 @ 6:30 p.m. – Writing Cards and Faith Discussion
Interested in writing cards for residents of Meadows and Austin Manor nursing homes? Interested in faithful community and discussion? Come join OWU Catholic for a social event in the Smith game room on Thursday, Sept. 24 at 6:30 p.m.! OWU…
TODAY – Entrepreneurship Event by Eclub
Join us today at 7 p.m. in Benes A for a free dinner, real conversations, and a look at OWU’s entrepreneurship ecosystem. We’ll hear from people who’ve built real things and have plenty of time to connect with other students…
Learn About Spiritual Summer Camps Sept. 25!
Come and join the Interfaith House in the Benes Rooms for an exploration of Christian, Jewish, Muslim, and Hindu summer camps as well as camp culture overall! We will make classic camp crafts such as friendship bracelets and warm fuzzies,…
Thursday Night – Iron Bead Coaster Craft
Sept. 24 from 6 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. in the Lounge of The 1842. Create a round or square coaster for yourself or a friend. All supplies will be provided. Hope to have you join us! Location: 4 Williams Drive,…
Sept. 23 – Honors Ice Cream Social and Scavenger Hunt
Join the Honors Board on Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 4:30-6 p.m. for an ice cream social and scavenger hunt! Join us in Merrick 301 to enjoy a sweet treat, mingle with other honors students, and then explore the academic side…
TODAY @ 12 p.m. – Come Make Shrinky Dinks with MicrOWU
Are you interested in microbiology or biology? Come join MicrOWU! Make connections in STEM and meet your classmates. At this meeting, we will be making Shrinky Dink keychains. Join us in SCSC 163 from 12-12:30 p.m. Next meeting is Oct.…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Exploring Learning Science + AI: Join Our Faculty Community
This fall, we are launching our first Faculty Learning Community (FLC) and seeking 8 curious instructors to explore how generative AI can enhance student learning. Setting aside meta-debates on AI ethics, this group will focus on applying learning science with…
Seeking October Information for OWU Events Calendar, Media Release
As you schedule fall events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly public events calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and local…
Call for Programming: OWU Connection Conference
Faculty and staff are invited to shape the upcoming Connection Conference, our biannual campus-wide event celebrating student research, service-learning, internships, and study away / travel experiences. We will hear from student panelists celebrating their high-impact experiences, and we will inspire…
University Classifieds
Lost and Found – SCSC
Several items are in the lost and found box located in SCSC Room 201. Items include: winter coat, water bottles, winter hat, and gloves. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SCSC Contact: Angela Moore at almoore@owu.edu
Employment Opportunity with the OWU Daily
Do you like to be in the know? The OWU Daily needs you! I am seeking an OWU Daily editorial intern for 2026-2027 to help prepare and share OWU news with the campus community. The successful applicant will work Sunday…
FOUND: Box of Photo Film
A box of photo film was left at the Ross Art Museum during our reception on Saturday. If it is yours, please stop by the museum to claim it. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at rmszukala@owu.edu
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