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Campuswide News & Events
Ross Art Museum Open for Spring Semester
The Ross Art Museum is open for spring semester. If you’ve never stopped by the museum before, we would love to welcome you! The museum offers a wide range of programs and events to the campus and the community. New…
Jan. 18 – Children’s MLK Story and Craft @ the Ross
Join us at the Ross Art Museum this Sunday at 2 p.m. for a Children’s MLK Day story about diversity and make a peace sign craft. All children’s events are free and open to all. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art…
HWCC Upper and Lower Parking Levels to Close for Community Event
On Monday, Jan.19, Ohio Wesleyan University will host the 33rd annual MLK Breakfast Celebration from 9:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. This well-attended community event draws a large crowd of visitors to campus, and to accommodate guests with mobility issues, the…
Today @ 5:30 p.m. – Grand Opening of The 1842
The 1842 is opening its doors on Tuesday, Jan. 13. The opening ceremony starts at 5:30 p.m. with hot chocolate and cookies to follow. The 1842 will be open for late-night food and games following the ceremony. The 1842 hours…
Spring Semester Hours for Hobson Library
Spring semester hours for the Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted to the hours page. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing…
Protect Yourself and Others During Cold and Flu Season
If you’re sneezing, coughing, aching, and tired, you’re not alone. Reports of Cold and Flu cases have increased in recent weeks. Having a cold or the flu is miserable! But you can treat the symptoms. Cold symptoms tend to get…
OWU Connection News & Events
Seniors! Real Life 101 Starts This Week!
SENIORS, this program is for you! Think of this as your “Senior Capstone for Life.” We’ve curated important things you need to know before you walk across that stage. Are you ready to set yourself up for life post-graduation? 100% of students who…
Feb. 3 – CEA CAPA Study Abroad Tabling
🎒✈️ Ready to take your college experience global and boost your résumé? Stop by the HWCC Atrium from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Feb. 3 to meet Sean McCarthy from CEA CAPA – one of OWU’s top partners for study abroad and…
Feb. 11 – Career Trek: Columbus Museum of Art
Are you interested in going to learn about museum careers onsite at the Columbus Museum of Art? Career Connection is launching more Career Treks after the success of our pilot program, and I am excited to share that the first…
Drop by the Employer Spotlight Today!
🎯 Employer Spotlight (Drop-In!) Today – Jan. 15, 2026 | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. HWCC Atrium Meet employers in a relaxed mini-tabling event – no registration required. Featured Employers • City of Dublin • Case Western Reserve University – Case School…
Jan. 22 – Pitch OWU & Big Problem Challenge Workshop
Thursday, Jan. 22 | 12-1 p.m. | Corns, 312 | FREE LUNCH! Learn about both Pitch OWU and the Big Problem Challenge competitions, including how each competition works, key application deadlines, timelines, expectations, and tips for success. Ideal for students…
Seniors! Real Life 101 Starts This Week!
SENIORS, this program is for you! Think of it as your “Senior Capstone for Life.” We’ve curated important things you need to know before you walk across that stage. Are you ready to set yourself up for life post-graduation? 100%…
Student News & Events
Feb. 16 – Donuts and Diamonds
Join the Honors Board for diamond painting and Mochi donuts on Feb.16 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. in the Honors Lounge, located on the 3rd floor of Slocum. This is a great opportunity to hang out with friends, show off your creativity,…
Camp Leader Application still LIVE!
Apply HERE Camp Oh-Wooo has three separate camp adventures: Challenge Camp, Service Camp, and Wilderness Camp. The selection committee is seeking individuals with leadership potential and an interest in positively impacting the lives of OWU students. We hope to create a…
Feb. 10 from 7-9 p.m. – For The Culture: Harlem Renaissance Edition
Ever wanted to experience a jazz club and support Black-owned businesses in the process? To kick off Black History Month, come to Milligan Hub from 7-9 p.m. Feb. 10 in your flyest FORMAL ATTIRE and learn about the Black Harlem…
Last Day to Enter the Spring Art Show!
Have you taken an art class here at OWU? Then YOU can enter the annual Spring Art Show! Today is the very last day to drop off your entries in the Werner Gallery in Edgar Hall. Any artwork created in…
Growing Through Grief Support Group
Grief can feel isolating—especially in college, where life keeps moving even when you’re hurting. Counseling Services would like to invite you to attend our Grief & Loss Support Group on Wednesdays from 4-5 p.m. Join us at our office (located…
Feb 12 @ 7-9 p.m. – Sex Positive Bingo
It’s here… Sex Positive Bingo! Join the Bishop Way, Reslife, and OMSA for a fun, open, and positive space to play sexual wellness trivia, bingo, and the chance to win fun prizes in the Stuy Milligan Hub. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Seeking February Information for OWU Events Calendar, Media Release
As you schedule 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 schools…
OWL Presents Stained Glass and Batik Workshops
We’re thrilled to share an inspiring opportunity to tap into your creativity through a stained glass and/or batik workshop, guided by renowned artist Pia Douglas. Offered by the OWL Program at Ohio Wesleyan University, these classes are open to anyone 18 and older—no…
Submit to News for OWU Families by Jan. 9 deadline
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the January edition. Please submit news for parents/families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Jan. 9. The issue will be sent on Wednesday, Jan. 14. Consider submitting information regarding business items for…
University Classifieds
Join the Strand Theatre for October’s Films!
On Tuesday nights at 7 p.m., as part of the “Screamin’ with Stephen” (King) Series. (Doors open at 6:30 p.m.): Tuesday, Oct. 14: “The Shawshank Redemption” (1994). Before the film, see a scene from the upcoming Arena Fair Theatre’s production…
🎟️Reserve Your Free Ticket Now for Kickstart Ohio, Oct. 23-25!
Join Ohio Wesleyan for a three-day journey into the world of big business, startup success, and entrepreneurial innovation; hear President Matt vandenBerg in conversation with Apple Computer co-founder Steve Wozniak; and watch the second annual “Shark Tank”-style U.S. Entrepreneurship Competition!…
Found Necklace – Hayes Hall
A lovely gold-colored necklace was found in Hayes Hall and is safe in my office. If you think it belongs to you, kindly share the details of your lost necklace so we can reunite you. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWL Program…
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