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Campuswide News & Events
Today @ 7:30 p.m. – Prayer and Worship Night With Cru
Join Cru for a Prayer and Worship tonight (April 20) at 7:30 p.m. in Crider Lounge! Whether you are strong in faith, exploring faith, or just want to come check it out, all are welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU CRU…
Rod Bouc: Artist Walk & Talk at Ross Art Museum!
Join us on Tuesday, April 21, in the Ross Art Museum for a Walk & Talk tour of Rod Bouc’s exhibit “Transitory Spaces.” We’ll gather at 1 p.m., and conversation will begin promptly at 1:15 p.m. Bouc will discuss his…
Cereal Box Food Drive Update
The brothers of Phi Gamma Delta are proud to share that our Cereal Box Food Drive was a huge success! We didn’t just meet our goal of 800 boxes; we exceeded it, collecting over 1,200 boxes for those in need.…
April 22 @ 5:30 p.m. – Honors End-of-Year Reception
Join the Honors Board on Wednesday, April 22, in Merrick 301 from 5:30-7 p.m. for a celebration dedicated to our graduating Honors seniors. The reception will include food, drinks, a photobooth, and an opportunity to hear highlights of student Honors…
CPB’s Day on the JAY – April 24 @ 11:30 a.m.
CPB proudly presents Day on the JAY: Arcade! It’s our favorite time of the semester again! This Friday, join us on the Merrick Rock Quad, University, and Elliott Lawns from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Get ready for an afternoon…
TODAY @ 11:30 a.m. – Arab-American Heritage Month Celebration!
Celebrate Arab-American Heritage Month today from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in Merrick Hall. Come enjoy free food, crafts, music, and more. We hope to see you there! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: CDO Contact: Andrew Inamdar at cdo@owu.edu
OWU Connection News & Events
🌟Working Career Lab Today: Resume Power Hour
💼 Resume Power Hour Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | 12-1 p.m. Corns 315 – R.W. Corns Building Whether you’re building your resume from scratch or polishing up your final draft, drop in for a Resume Power Hour! Get tips, tools,…
Apply Now! Spring Student Symposium
Applications are now open for the 2026 Spring Student Symposium! The annual Spring Student Symposium will be held on Thursday, April 16, from 4:10-6 p.m. in Merrick Hall. The Spring Student Symposium showcases the research and creative work of Ohio…
NOON TODAY: My Major Doesn’t Sound Like a Job Title
Your Major ≠ Your Career Path 🚀 Tired of the question “What are you going to do with THAT major?” Think your major limits your job titles? Think again. Join Career Connection and Bishop Elevate for an interactive lunch panel…
Friday, March 27 – Charles River Laboratories Career Trek
Are you interested in research? The Career Connection Office will be taking a group of 24 students on-site to Charles River Laboratories to learn more about their internships and careers for students interested in research. You will have the opportunity…
Tonight! SOTC Virtual Info Session
Register on Handshake and join SOTC Executive Director Eric McGarvey and past OWU SOTC Alums virtually TONIGHT, March 4, from 7-7:45 p.m. to learn more about this amazing summer opportunity. SOTC is an intensive PAID summer internship experience in Cleveland. Last summer,…
Thursday, March 5 at 12 p.m. – New York Arts Program Info Session
This Thursday, March 5, at 12 p.m., is your last chance to attend a Virtual Info Session with NYAP’s Director of Student Life & Admissions before the application deadlines for the Fall 2026 semester. Join us on Zoom to learn…
Student News & Events
Wednesday, April 22 @ 6:30 p.m. – Souled Out Bible Study
Students are invited to Bible study on Wednesday, April 22, at 6:30 p.m. in OMSA, hosted by Souled Out (Soul Restoration Ministry’s Young Adult Ministry) in partnership with the Chaplain’s Office and the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs. Meetings include…
April 22 – STEM Department Jeopardy hosted by WinS!
Join us on April 22 in the SCSC Atrium at noon for STEM Department Jeopardy hosted by the Women in STEM club at OWU! Come get food, drinks, and watch as the STEM department faculty and students will battle it out in classic Jeopardy fashion for a legendary…
Thursdays 2-3 p.m. – Academic Skills Center Accountability & Study Hour
Feeling overwhelmed by class work? Can’t find a space to focus? Come join us in the Sagan ARC (HWCC Room 324) every Thursday from 2-3 p.m. for our walk-in Accountability and Study Hour! We will have one of our Academic…
Plain White T’s Coming to OWU 🎶
Join us for Live@OWU on April 28 on Williams Drive! Doors open at 7 p.m., DJ Lady Libra opens the show at 7:30 p.m., and Plain White T’s takes the stage at 8:30 p.m. Plain White T’s Live@OWU is free…
TODAY – 🍹🎨 VIVA Sip ‘n’ Paint
Enjoy the warm weather with us as we make some refreshing mocktails and paint your pick of canvases, tote bags, or hats! Feel free to bring a blanket to sit on, as we will be outside La Casa. OWU Sponsoring…
Passionate About the Environment and Making a Difference at OWU?
An environmental science degree can lead to impactful careers focused on sustainability, conservation, and solving real-world challenges. Here are a few career paths our alumni have taken: Alena Arnold ’23 – Forestry Technician at the US Forest Service Selby Majewski…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Professor Emeritus Jan Smith Passes Away; Service Friday
We are sad to report that Jan Stuart Smith, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Anthropology, passed away on March 30, 2026. He was 82. Dr. Smith served on the Ohio Wesleyan faculty from 1977 to 2009, when he was…
Celebrate with Your Graduate on Stage at Commencement!
Faculty, staff, and trustees who have a graduating student are cordially invited to join them on stage at the Commencement Ceremony to present them with their OWU diploma cover. If you would like to participate, please email your request to…
Due April 7 – Faculty Mentor Form for Spring Student Symposium
If you are mentoring a student presenter for the upcoming Spring Student Symposium, please submit the Faculty Mentor Form no later than April 7. Please email Jill Hayes if you have any questions. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection Contact: Jill…
University Classifieds
Now Hiring! 2026-2027 Event Photographer/Photojournalist Student Intern
Apply before 11:59 p.m. Sunday (March 29) to be considered for this StAP-supported position in the OWU Marketing & Communications Office! MarComm’s Event Photographer/Photojournalist Student Intern will: Learn to capture high-quality candid photos from on-campus events and take posed profile…
Now Hiring! 2026-2027 Digital Content & User Experience (UX) Student Intern
Apply before 11:59 p.m. Sunday (March 29) to be considered for this StAP-supported position in the OWU Marketing & Communications Office! MarComm’s Digital Content & UX Student Intern will: Help shape how users experience the University’s website. This role is…
Now Hiring! 2026-2027 Brand & Story Student Intern
Apply before 11:59 p.m. Sunday (March 29) to be considered for this StAP-supported position in the OWU Marketing & Communications Office! MarComm’s Brand & Story Student Intern will: Assist with the development and execution of communication materials for the OWU…
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