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Campuswide News & Events
Aug. 27 @ 5:30 p.m. – Dharmic Faith Reception
Come and join us for a reception for our Dharmic faith communities on campus, including Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh. We’ll be gathering in Crider Lounge (2nd floor of HWCC) on Thursday, Aug. 27, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. for a time…
Aug. 27 @ 5 p.m. – Jewish Faith Reception
Come and join us for a reception for our Jewish faith community on campus. We’ll be gathering in HWCC 304 on Thursday, Aug. 27, from 5-6 p.m. for a time of food (chicken, latkes, and lemonade) and conversation. This is…
Aug. 27 – Lunar Eclipse Watch Party, 10 p.m.-12:30 a.m. in Frat Circle!
Join the OWU Astronomy Club and Dr. Harmon to watch the near-total eclipse of the Moon on Thursday in Frat Circle from 10 p.m.- 12:30 a.m.! You’ll be able to view the Moon through a telescope and binoculars, and compare…
Aug. 27 @ 4:30 p.m. – Muslim Faith Reception
Come and join us for a reception for our Muslim faith community on campus. We’ll be gathering in HWCC 312 on Thursday, Aug. 27, from 4:30-5:30 p.m. for a time of food (chai, falafel, and baklava) and conversation. This is…
How to Submit Posts to the OWU Daily
Your can’t-miss campus newsletter, the OWU Daily, is shared by email each morning classes are in session. To submit information, please use the “Submit a Post” link found at the top left of each day’s OWU Daily email or online…
Fall Semester Hours for Hobson Library
Fall semester hours for Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at . Updates or changes to these hours will be posted to the hours page. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing with card…
OWU Connection News & Events
Thursday – Spring Student Symposium in Merrick Hall
Join us for the annual Spring Student Symposium on Thursday, April 16, from 4:10-6 p.m. The Spring Student Symposium showcases the research and creative work of Ohio Wesleyan students across the academic spectrum. The Symposium provides an opportunity for students…
April 27 – Join Us for the Environmental and Natural Resource Symposium
Ohio Wesleyan will host a free lunch symposium on Monday, April 27, to explore how recent federal policy changes and executive orders could impact the environment. Faculty member Will Georgic, Ph.D., assistant professor of economics, will moderate the panel discussion.…
Register Now – Free Professional Development Series
Do you want to gain professional clarity and confidence? Join Evelyn Jones Walter ’91 (Executive Coach) and Lindsey Gale ’98 (Executive Search Recruiter) for an exclusive three-part series designed to turn career goals into reality. By combining the perspective of…
Connection Grants – Limited Funding for 2025-2026
While funding for study-away experiences remains available, general Connection Grant funds are extremely limited as we approach the end of the academic year. The funding portal will close on April 28. OWU Connection Grants Website Please reach out to Jill Hayes…
Blaine E. Grimes Grant Application CLOSES FRIDAY!
Have a summer internship? Want up to $2,000 while you intern? Applications for the Blaine E. Grimes Grant are now OPEN and CLOSE FRIDAY! Click here to apply. Sponsored by The Woltemade Center, the Blaine E. Grimes Grant Program is available to Ohio…
Tomorrow! Side Hustle Workshop, Lunch Provided
Tuesday, April 7 | 12-1 p.m., lunch provided | Corns 312 | How You Can Benefit From a Side Hustle | Explore the value of side hustles in today’s student experience. This session will highlight creative ways to build skills,…
Student News & Events
Sept. 9 @ 7 p.m. – Join Pet Pals Club!
Join Pet Pals from 7-7:45 p.m. Sept. 9 on the Smith Stairs and learn more about our club! Do you love animals? Do you enjoy giving back to the community in meaningful ways? Come see all that Pet Pals has…
Looking for Pre-Med Shadowing Opportunities? Join MAPS!
The purpose of MAPS is to support pre-medical students from backgrounds that have been historically excluded in medicine throughout their journey to medical school by providing information, mentorship, and other extracurricular opportunities to prepare them for the medical school application…
Missing a Water Bottle, a Pair of Crocs, or Other?
The 1842 has a Lost and Found behind the desk near main entrance. If you are missing an item, ask our staff to check our Lost and Found. OWU Sponsor: The 1842 Contact: Anna Pellegrin at appellegrin@owu.edu
Late Night Dining Moves Back to The 1842!
Social Eats at The 1842 will open for late night dining starting tonight! Late Night Dining Hours Monday-Thursday – 6 p.m.-12 a.m. Friday – 6 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Saturday – 12 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Sunday – 12 p.m.-12 a.m. Menu Take a…
Join the Dining Committee!
Interested in helping to shape the dining program? Apply to serve on the 2026-2027 Dining Committee! You’ll provide feedback, explore new ideas, try new things, and talk with the Harvest Table and Dining Services team. The committee meets monthly with…
Sept. 8 @ 6 p.m. Join OWU Rugby’s First Practice!
Join OWU’s very own rugby team. NO EXPERIENCE is needed to come try rugby. Join a fun and close-knit team and make some new friends that will last the rest of your time at OWU. Practices are every Tuesday and…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Seeking August & September 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…
Discuss Student Success Strategies in Fall Book Club
Enjoy faculty-staff conversations focused on student success in a fall book club using Regan Gurung’s new book Teach Like a Champ, which will be free for participants. This event is sponsored by the GLCA. Sign up HERE to participate. OWU Sponsoring Organization…
Aug. 20 – Volunteer for New Student Move-In
Volunteer to help with new student move-in day! Greet parents and students as they arrive on campus, help them get checked in, and be part of what becomes one of their very first memories of their time at Ohio Wesleyan…
University Classifieds
Free Outdoor Plants – Dig Your Own
The Ross Art Museum is redoing its flowerbeds and needs to get rid of some old plants. We have Yellow Daylilies and Asian Sedge; you must dig and transport yourself. Please email rmszukala@owu.edu to set up a time to come…
2026-2027 Reporting & Writing Student Internship
Are you interested in a journalism-focused internship? Do you like writing, editing, and fact-checking? Apply for the Office of Marketing & Communications Reporting & Writing Internship. This 2026-2027 internship will result in published pieces for your portfolio. Learn more and…
Braided Gold Bracelet found in Slocum Doorway
A little over a week ago, a gold braided bracelet with a large circle clasp was found in the doorway to Slocum. It has been sitting in the Admission Office. If it is yours, please come grab it from Slocum…
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