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Campuswide News & Events
Participate in a Neuroscience Research Study and Get a Chance to Win a $25 Amazon Gift Card!
We are conducting a Cognitive Neuroscience Research Study to examine the use of cognitive control during gameplay. Participants will complete a 1-hour session. We will collect your behavioral responses during the video game to assess cognitive control. If interested, please…
TODAY @ 4:15 p.m. – Benjamin T. Spencer Lecturer – Zack Long
Please join the English Department on Wednesday, April 16, at 4:15 p.m. in Corns 312 to hear Professor Zack Long speak as our distinguished 2024-2025 Benjamin T. Spencer Lecturer. A member of the OWU faculty since 2007, Long specializes in the literature and culture…
April 17 – OWU and Thomas Worthington HS Band Concerts
Band programs from Ohio Wesleyan University and Thomas Worthington High School offer TWO great performances on Thursday, April 17, in Gray Chapel. The opening concert features the Thomas Worthington HS Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble conducted by Guthrie Douglas and…
WCSA Election Results (2025-26 Student Government Representatives)
President: Raazia Aamir Vice-President: Taylor Thompson Chief Administrative Officer (Secretary & PR Chair): Willow Brown Comptroller (Treasurer) Aiden Veerjee Senators: Kirsten Quinn Fatmata Daramy Jason Harris Kiki Russell Hadizah Rahaman Kevin Alvarenga Daniela Flores Lauren Dorsel Rujevwe Diohwo Camille Payne…
TONIGHT @ 8 p.m. – Departmental Student Recital
The Performing Arts Department presents a recital of solo performances by music majors and minors, TONIGHT (April 15) at 8 p.m. in Jemison Auditorium (Sanborn Hall). Featured performers: Abigail Bennett (soprano), Abigail Kidd (tuba), Layn Mayfield (violin), Jack Miller (baritone),…
April 14 @ 11 a.m. – Lance Johnson Artist Talk
Join the Ross Art Museum to hear artist Lance Johnson discuss his exhibition, Urban Rhythms, at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 14. Johnson produced several pieces on display during his 2-week residency in November of 2024. During his visit, he worked…
OWU Connection News & Events
TODAY @ Noon – BLP Info Session 1
Want to gain an advantage in your internship search? Then check out the Bishop Launch Program (BLP) – a semester-long intern development program designed to help you become a confident, competent, and competitive internship and job seeker and successfully launch into your…
Mon.-Thurs. 12-2 p.m. – Career Connection Drop-In Hours!
If you are looking to get started on your resume or perfect your resume, stop by Slocum 207 – just outside the Reading Room for help! Drop-in hours are Monday – Thursday, 12-2 p.m. Students can also schedule an appointment outside…
Seniors! Register TODAY – Munch & Mingle Celebratory Event!
Senior Munch and Mingle: April 4, 6:30-7 p.m. in Smith Hall 2nd Floor & Hallway Register TODAY (so we can get enough food and beverages for you!) PLEASE REGISTER AND GET READY TO: Learn WHO Your Commencement Speaker Is! CELEBRATE Your…
April 5 Deadline: Spring Student Symposium
If you would like to present at the Spring Student Symposium, you must apply by Friday, April 5, at 11:59 pm. The Spring Student Symposium showcases the research and creative work of OWU students across the academic spectrum. This year’s Symposium will…
April 6 @11 a.m. – BSU Presents: Columbus Zoo Trip
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure this Saturday, April 6, as the BSU invites you to join us on a thrilling trip to the Columbus Zoo! Picture this: a day filled with wonder and excitement, where every detail has…
April 12 @ Noon – Undergraduate Research: Share, Learn & Plan
Join your Peers as they talk about their undergraduate research experiences! Research comes in many forms and through many organizations, individuals and programs, sometimes it can seem a little overwhelming to approach it. You may not even know why or what you would…
Student News & Events
Trick or Treat on the JAY – Reserve your table!
Student organizations are invited to host a table and hand out candy to local kids and families during our annual community Trick or Treat event! Join us on Thursday, Oct. 30, from 6-7:30 p.m. on the JAYwalk to show off…
CNX 100: Study Abroad Survey 😀 (Please)
Our Group in Dr. Bailey’s CNX 100 class is studying the reasons that influence a student’s choice to study abroad. If you’re a student and 18 years or older, please consider completing our quick survey. Thanks! This is a course…
Today – The 1842 – Ask a Question
Stop by the table in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center from 11 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. to view the current progress on The 1842 and ask questions about the new student hub coming to the resident side of campus. OWU Sponsoring…
Nov. 1 – Moonlit Masquerade Ball
Join us on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 7-9 p.m. in the Benes Rooms for a Halloween Masquerade Ball. Attire is formal, and masks and light refreshments will be provided. A $5 donation will be requested at the door (digital payment…
Oct. 29 – Full Club Meeting – OWU Ski & Snowboard
The exec team has been hard at work tying up the last few ends for the January trip reveal, and we can’t wait to share with you all that we have planned. We will be holding a full club meeting…
Oct. 30 @ 4 p.m. – Punk Rock Religion
Join the Interfaith House from 4-6 p.m. Oct. 30 in HWCC Peale Chapel for our house project showcasing the intersection of religion and punk music and ideals. We will be doing crafts and discussing where religion and punk values align…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Submit to News for OWU Families before the Friday, Jan. 10, Deadline!
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the January edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Jan. 10. The issue will be sent on Wednesday, Jan. 15. Consider submitting information regarding business…
Lunch & Learn: How the Library Makes Your Job Easier
Please join us for the launch of OWU’s NEW Lunch & Learn series, “How the Library Makes Your Job Easier” on Tuesday, Dec. 17, from 12-1 p.m. in Merrick 301. Wondering how to access library resources as a staff member?…
Early Check Run Dec. 18 Before Winter Break
Due to the winter break beginning on Dec. 19, Accounting will be completing that week’s check run early on WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18. Concur expense reports and cash advances will be processed on Monday, Dec. 16. The check run will be…
University Classifieds
Lost Apple USB C
My name is Jemimah Chukwuemeka. I’m looking for my Apple USB C to Magsafe 3 charger for my laptop. I last used it in Merrick Hall Room, Room 201, last Monday. Please, if anyone has seen it, kindly let me…
Missing Camera
Hello! My name is Kara Cannon, and I recently lost the Olympus digital camera given to me by Jeff Nilan for photo one. It’s in a black shoulder bag with a charger in it. Please contact me at 614-316-6041 if…
Large Aquarium – Free To A Good Home
The Biological Sciences department would like to re-home a large aquarium (~100 gallon) and cabinet Free, but you must be willing to haul it away. It needs cleaned, but is watertight for aquarium or terrarium use. Contact Dr. Hankison for details…
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