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Campuswide News & Events
Historic OWU Volumes Return After Conservation Work
Four historically significant volumes have recently returned to OWU Libraries’ Special Collections after undergoing professional conservation: Ohio Wesleyan University Record Book of Criticisms: School of Oratory (1901-1906 & 1906-1909 – 2 vol.) A History of Zeta Tau Alpha, 1898-1948. Perkins Hall…
OWU Daily Returns to M-F Publication on Aug. 4
The OWU Daily will return to Monday-Friday publication beginning Monday, Aug. 4, to help you share important information with the campus community. Please note, however, incoming first-year and transfer students won’t begin receiving the Daily until their first day of…
Campus Operations Notification: Fire Alarm Testing
Between July 21 and 25, the OWU Facilities Office will conduct state-required tests on building fire alarm systems throughout campus. If your building is affected by the fire alarm tests, you do not need to evacuate, but please note that…
Gordon Field House Closed for Renovations
Gordon Field House will be closed until further notice for donor-funded renovations, including a new floor surface, garage doors with windows, lighting, and paint. The Field House is expected to reopen near the start of fall semester. Thank you. Source:…
Library’s New Services Platform is Now Live
OWU’s new library services platform, OWUSearch, is now live. You can access the new search from the library home page or the direct link provided. Library staff still have some major work in the weeks ahead to get it ready for fall semester,…
New Library System Goes Live on Wednesday, June 25
It’s finally time. Go-Live for the new library services platform will take place on Wednesday, June 25. While more intuitive than our previous system, we still want to make sure everyone is supported in exploring and adjusting to all the…
OWU Connection News & Events
Sept. 18 @ Noon – Power Skills Workshop: Google Professional Certificates
Learn about Google Professional Certificates and how they can help you reach your career goals. Participants will have the opportunity to enroll in a Google Professional Certificate Program for free (approximately $200 value), and possibly connect it to academic credit…
Oct. 1 – Theory-to-Practice Grant Application Deadline
Theory-to-Practice Grant (TPG) submissions are due Oct. 1 at 11:59 p.m. Go to the TPG web page for guidelines and instructions and for the application form. Questions? Please drop by the IOCP office in Slocum Hall (3rd floor) and speak with a mentor…
Today @ Noon – Finance Lunch Chat! Corns 312
Confused? Just declared your major? Graduating soon? Come to today’s Finance Lunch Chat and learn about majoring in Finance! Join us for a session with a student panel discussing their Finance internships and an in-depth discussion by Professor Barbara Macleod…
Tomorrow @ Noon – Finance Lunch Chat! Corns 312
Confused? Just declared your major? Graduating soon? Come to the Finance Lunch Chat on Sept. 12 and learn about majoring in Finance! Join us for a session with a student panel discussing their Finance internships and an in-depth discussion by…
Today @ Noon – Informational Interviews: Great Conversations to Help You Network and Move Forward
Want to talk with someone in a field of interest but are not quite sure what to ask? Good informational interviews (aka career conversations) can help you gain insights, make decisions, grow your network, and move forward! Consultant, Executive Coach,…
Today @ Noon – Life as a STEM Major
Ready to launch your STEM journey at Ohio Wesleyan University? Don’t miss this exclusive event hosted by Career Connection, designed specifically for first and second-year STEM students! Whether you’re just starting or looking to sharpen your skills, this event is…
Student News & Events
Today! Snacks for Finals in the Reading Room
There will be snacks available in the Slocum Reading Room today, Dec. 9, from 2-4 p.m. for you as you study for finals and finish writing papers. Finish strong, Bishops! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection Contact: Jill Hayes at connect@owu.edu
New Section of ACCT 110 Now Available for Registration
Were you shut out of ACCT 110 during registration? Good news! A new section is now available, meeting on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:10-2:30 p.m. in Spring 26. Find the class now on Self-Service. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Dept of Economics…
Real Life 101 Program – Interest Form Now Open!
Are you graduating in 2026 and feeling nervous about… 😬 • Landing a job or starting a graduate program? • Managing your finances? • Finding housing? • Preparing for life after OWU? The Real Life 101 Program is your solution!…
Today @ NOON – Honors Goodie Bag Giveaway!
The Honors Board will be giving out free finals goodie bags from 12-1 p.m. in the HWCC Atrium to end the semester off with a nice surprise! We invite you all to stop by and get a bag of treats while they last; you deserve…
Interested in Graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts?
Are you a sophomore art major interested in leveling up to a Bachelor of Fine Arts? The B.F.A. track is a more specialized track, providing students with an opportunity to take more classes and study in depth both art studio…
LAST CHANCE to Submit Your Course Evaluation(s)
Don’t miss your chance to have your voice heard by taking a few minutes to complete your course evaluations. Your feedback means a great deal! Help your faculty to improve their teaching and ensure that their courses serve your needs.…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Faculty Member Interested in Service? Circle K is Looking for an Advisor
Are you a faculty member interested in community service and volunteering? If so, OWU Circle K is looking for a faculty advisor. If you are unfamiliar, Circle K is the collegiate branch of the Kiwanis community organization. This commitment would…
GenEd CX Q & A Session Recording: Advising Support
Are you advising students as they begin the GenEd CX proposal process? The recording from Friday’s Question & Answer session on the GenEd CX Process is available. Students must complete this process to have their Connection experience count toward OWU…
Submit to News for OWU Families before the Friday, Jan. 31 Deadline
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the February edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Jan. 31. The issue will be sent on Wednesday, Feb. 5. February/March is…
University Classifieds
Futon Couch for Sale
Black futon couch/bed that’s awesome for a dorm room! Fits perfectly under my bed when I need floor space and easy to pull out and fold up when I need seating. Original price was $170. Nice quality soft cushions. Fold-up…
Mini-Fridge For Sale
Details: Whirlpool 3.1 cu ft Mini Refrigerator Stainless Steel WH31S1E Condition: Rarely used, well maintained Cost: $150 (negotiable) Email me if you’re interested or for additional details. Contact: Aadarsha Gopala Reddy at agreddy@owu.edu
Two-Bedroom Townhome For Lease This Summer Near Columbus
Looking for a place to rent this summer near Columbus? We are looking for one or two responsible students to take over our summer lease (from end of May to end of August). The townhome includes two bedrooms with individual…
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