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Campuswide News & Events
April 23 @ 4:15 p.m. – English Department Ice Cream Social
Join the English Department for our end-of-semester ice cream social on April 23 at 4:15 p.m. on the front lawn of Sturges Hall! We will be inducting new members of the English Honors Society, Sigma Tau Delta. Come celebrate, mingle…
April 22 @ 8 p.m. – Park Avenue Jazz Concert
Under the direction of Kevin Turner, the Park Avenue Jazz Ensemble will have its concert this Tuesday in Gray Chapel. The ensemble will perform pieces by Fats Waller, Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein, Duke Ellington, Bart Howard, Joe Garland, Bernie Miller,…
April 22 @ 4 p.m. – Outdoor Yoga Session
As the weather warms up, usher in the good vibes with a relaxing outdoor yoga session, powered by the Student Affairs Committee! Wellness While Informed Yoga 4-5:20 p.m. April 22 on the lawn beside Beeghly Library RSVP here: OWU Sponsoring…
April 22 @ 11:30 a.m. – Volunteer Tree Planting with ENVS, Tree House, and City of Delaware
On Earth Day (Tuesday, April 22), OWU ENVS and Tree House will be working with the City of Delaware to plant trees at Smith Park in the parking lot close to the pickle ball courts. This is an ongoing goal…
April 23 @ 5 p.m. – Melanin Movement: Yoga and Mindfulness
Feeling worn out from the semester? Wind down with yoga led by Emily Hanafin, OWU’s professional instructor, filled with positive affirmations. Meet us on the Smith lawn (rain location, 3rd floor gym of Simpson Querrey). First come, first-served, mats will…
Due April 21 – Religious Life Awards: Nominations Open!
The Chaplain’s Office invites nominations for the annual religious life awards. Awardees will be recognized at the Interfaith Baccalaureate Service on May 9. Descriptions of the awards for graduating seniors, as well as a faculty and a staff member, along…
OWU Connection News & Events
Today! – Join Us for Pitch OWU and Woltemade Big Problem Challenge
Join us in Merrick Hall, Room 301 on Tuesday, Feb. 27, for an afternoon of innovation, creativity, and problem-solving. These two events showcase the talent, dedication, and entrepreneurial mindset of OWU students. Whether you are interested in business, social impact,…
TODAY @ 10 a.m. – LBV Lecture: Glenn Entis ’76 – My Creative Journey
February 27, 2025 | 10 a.m. | Slocum Hall, Milligan Room “From Art & Philosophy to Computer Animation, Video Games, AI: My Creative Journey.” Join us for an inspiring talk with Glenn Entis ’76, an Academy Award-winning animation pioneer and…
March 1 – TPG Deadline
The deadline for the spring round of Theory-to-Practice Grant applications is Saturday, March, 1 at 11:59 p.m. You can find a link to the application and guidelines for submission on the TPG website – www.owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP –…
TODAY @ 9 a.m. – Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium
Feb. 27, 2025 | 9 a.m. | Merrick Hall, Room 301 Join us for the Environmental & Natural Resource Symposium featuring a discussion on “Efficient Conservation: A Conversation with Two GLCA Graduates About Using Data to Maximize Environmental Impact.” Elizabeth…
Funding Your Connection? Learn How at the Connection Conference
Wanting to know how to fund your amazing ideas? Join us at the OWU Connection Conference on Feb. 27 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. to attend sessions on available grants, fellowships, and affordability abroad. The full schedule can be…
Tomorrow @ 10 a.m. – LBV Lecture: Glenn Entis ’76 – My Creative Journey
February 27, 2025 | 10 a.m. | Slocum Hall, Milligan Room “From Art & Philosophy to Computer Animation, Video Games, AI: My Creative Journey” Join us for an inspiring talk with Glenn Entis ’76, an Academy Award-winning animation pioneer and…
Student News & Events
OWU Esports is Hiring Interns for the 2025-2026 Academic Year!
Are you passionate about gaming, social media, or event production? Ohio Wesleyan University’s Esports Program is offering three paid internship positions for the 2025–26 academic year! Available Positions: Team Operations Intern – Help manage teams, scrims, scheduling, and logistics. Broadcast Operations Intern – Support live…
Due April 20 – Columbus Earth Day Festival Registration
The final Green Month event this year is the Columbus Earth Day Festival, a fun afternoon of music, good food, and environmental organizations all gathering at Scioto Audubon Metro Park in Downtown Columbus. This event will be on Sunday, April…
Deadline Extended – Apply for the 2025-2026 Nancy Bihl Rutkowski Leadership Fellowship
The Student Involvement Office is excited to welcome applications for the third cohort of the Nancy Bihl Rutkowski (NBR) Leadership Fellowship! This dynamic, year-long program empowers Ohio Wesleyan students to explore leadership theory in the fall and apply their skills through a workplace practicum in the…
April 17 @ Noon – End of the Year Awards & AKD New Member Celebration
Calling all Sociology & Anthropology majors and minors! Come celebrate the year with the End of the Year Awards and Alpha Kappa Delta new member induction. Eat Chipotle and visit with graduating seniors and the SOAN faculty. April 17, 2025,…
SPAN 111 offered this summer!
This summer, the Dept. of World Languages & Cultures will offer one section of SPAN 111 (5-week course, taught online, May 19-June 20). There are several seats left, so if you still need to fulfill your “Learn a Second Language”…
April 18 – Tree House Project – Clothing Drive in Ham-Wil Atrium
Need to expand your wardrobe or maybe drop off some unwanted clothes? Check out Caroline Mullins’ house project in the Ham-Wil Atrium this Friday (April 18)! Clothes will be set out and completely free for pickup. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Tree…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Call for Volunteers: Help Make Commencement Unforgettable
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to lend a helping hand during this year’s commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 10. Join us in celebrating the incredible achievements of our graduates and making this day truly special for them and…
Nominate a Staff Council Representative Today
The OWU Staff Council works to facilitate and improve communication access across campus, especially with relationships among staff, the President, and senior officers. Our goal is to recognize the outstanding contributions from staff and to promote a positive and rewarding…
April 4 @ 11:59 p.m. – Deadline for Spring Student Symposium – Faculty Mentor Form
Deadline Reminder: The faculty mentor form for the Spring Student Symposium is due on April 4 at 11:59 p.m. If you have any questions about the Spring Student Symposium, please reach out to Dr. Dave Markwardt or Jill Hayes. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU…
University Classifieds
LOST: Knit Pumpkin Hat
I lost a handmade pumpkin hat somewhere in Ham-Wil or the Science Center. It is rusty orange with a brown bobble and green leaf on top. There is a tag on the inside with teal embroidery on it. Please email…
Seeking Piano Accompanist for Saturday, Jan. 25!
Do you play piano and want to make some extra cash? I have a high school trumpet player seeking a piano accompanist for a solo and ensemble competition on Saturday, Jan. 25. The piece is Badinage. Music will be provided.…
Looking for a Bunny Sitter from Dec. 17–Jan. 12
I’m a student looking for an affordable rabbit sitter for my bunny, Oliver, from Dec. 17 to Jan. 12 (26 days). I’ll be traveling for an internship, and, unfortunately, I can’t bring Oliver with me because the country doesn’t allow…
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