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Campuswide News & Events
Join Us Today! Counseling Services Open House
Curious about what our office has to offer? Stop by our Open House! From 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. today, come meet our counselors, tour the space, and learn about the confidential resources available to support your mental health and…
Join Us for the 15th Annual Suicide Prevention Walk
Join us for the Delaware Suicide Prevention Coalition’s 15th Annual Suicide Prevention Walk! The walk will help raise awareness and support for suicide prevention efforts with the goal of offering hope. Hope is the vehicle that drives out darkness, and…
What’s New @ OWU Libraries
Check out the Libraries Summer 2026: Projects & Progress page to learn about our summer work as well as what’s new this academic year, including system service enhancements, staff updates, and ongoing collection development activities. Questions? Send a note to libraries@owu.edu – we’re here…
Aug. 26 – Free Coffee on the JAYwalk
Join us for The Morning Brew featuring the Columbus Coffee Co. truck! Whether you need an iced latte to power through your first-day syllabus reviews or a hot cup of drip coffee to wake up, we’ve got you covered. When: Wednesday,…
Aug. 28 @ 11:30 a.m. – Day on the JAY!
Kick off the semester with OWU’s most anticipated event: Day on the JAY! On Friday, head to the academic side of campus for summer vibes, fun games, food, and music! #SummerNeverEnds Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Location: Rock Quad…
Aug. 27 – Counseling Services Open House
Curious about what our office has to offer? Stop by our Open House! On Thursday, Aug. 27, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., come meet our counselors, tour the space, and learn about the confidential resources available to support your…
OWU Connection News & Events
Register for BLP 2026! Two Info Sessions Remaining!
The Bishop Launch Program is a fall semester professional development program designed to help students become more confident, competent, and competitive internship and job seekers. BLP is open to 2nd-, 3rd-, and 4th-year students. To participate, attendance at one of…
BLP August Info Sessions Start Aug. 5!
Attention 2nd- and 3rd-year students! Bishop Launch Program (BLP) August Info Sessions start THIS week! Come learn about the BLP – Career Connection’s signature fall semester Professional Development program. Gain insights and skills to become a more Confident, Competent, and…
Today! Environmental and Natural Resource Symposium
Ohio Wesleyan will host a free lunch symposium today, April 27, to explore how recent federal policy changes and executive orders could impact the environment. OWU faculty member Will Georgic, Ph.D., assistant professor of economics, will moderate the panel discussion. This year’s…
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…
TODAY! Bishop Brag Day – Don’t Miss it!
FREE T-SHIRT at Bishop Brag Day today 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m.! Drop by! Today, Wednesday, April 22 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium Stop by today… We want to celebrate your accomplishments, whether you’ve landed an internship, participated in research, or…
TODAY! Spring Student Symposium in Merrick Hall
The Spring Student Symposium is here! Join us in Merrick Hall as Ohio Wesleyan students showcase their research and creative projects. Learn more about market trends, wildlife conservation, public health, societal representation, and more! 4:10 p.m. | Opening Remarks |…
Student News & Events
Culture Fest Performance Opportunity! Sign up by Oct. 1
Interested in sharing your culture with OWU? Horizon’s annual Culture Fest, set for 5-8 p.m. October 18, is a great opportunity to show off what makes your heritage special through performance! Sign up for the opportunity to perform at Culture Fest…
Sept. 18 @ Noon – Kahoot with Pre-Health Club
Interested in going into healthcare? Want to work as a doctor, nurse, physician assistant, physical therapist, occupational therapist, vet, etc.? Want to meet and associate with peers on a similar track? Join OWU Pre-Health Club! Our first meeting this semester…
Wednesday Sept. 16 @ 6:30 p.m. – Souled Out Welcome Bible Study
Students are invited to Bible study on Wednesday Sept. 16 at 6:30 p.m. in Milligan Hub 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…
Participate in Research & Enter $50 Amazon Gift Card Drawing
Want to participate in a neuroscience research study? Dr. Bailey’s GAME Lab is looking for participants between 18-24 for their tDCS study where you’ll go through three weekly sessions testing your working memory through activities (including video games) while getting…
Sept. 17 @ 6-8 p.m. – Pin Making Workshop @ Ross Museum
Join us to relax, have some snacks, and create some custom pins for your bag! OWU Sponsor: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
Looking Forward to Graduation? Submit Your Graduation Application Now!
Planning to graduate within the next year? Don’t forget to submit your Graduation Application! Why It Matters Submitting this form tells us: Which Commencement Ceremony you plan to attend (FYI: sometimes folks refer to Commencement as Graduation). When you will…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Save Time on Course Prep!
To save time on course prep, access the new Syllabus Template (including fall calendar templates) to incorporate suggested & vetted university policy language and to meet format accessibility guidelines for your syllabi. Contact Barb Bird or Andrea Colvin in the Smith Center with any questions. OWU…
Updated AI Syllabus Guidelines
The Smith Center has updated the AI Faculty Toolkit, which includes a link to the AI Syllabus Guidelines | 2026-27 (vetted by faculty). Use these guidelines to ensure campus-wide consistency and clear AI policy expectations for our students. Contact Barb Bird or Andrea Colvin in the Smith…
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…
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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