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Campuswide News & Events
Sept. 10 from 12 to 1 p.m. – Alzheimer’s Research Talk (SCSC 163)
Neurds and Circle K will be hosting two guest speakers on Thursday: Hannah Atibagos from the Central Ohio Alzheimer’s Association and Renee Kovesci, an APRN-CNP specializing in neurology and dementias from Ohio State. Hannah will give us some background on…
Sept. 25 – Paint, Sip & Connect at The 1842!
Looking for a fun way to unwind, get creative, and make a meaningful new connection? Join us for Paint & Sip at The 1842, a special collaboration between OWU Counseling Services and Connections Volunteer Center (Delaware Helpline)! Date: Friday, Sept.…
Sturges Hall’s “What We’re Reading” Wall is Back!
Did you love your latest read? Maybe you weren’t a fan? Let us know by filling out THIS FORM for the chance to be featured on Sturges Hall’s “What We’re Reading” wall! You’ll share your name, your department or major(s),…
Steps for Service: 9/11 Remembrance Fundraiser for First Responders
Phi Delta Theta is hosting a community 9/11 remembrance with the support of the Delaware Fire Department. Join us at Selby Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 12, at 9 a.m. to climb 2,200 steps (or 110 stories) in honor of first…
Sept. 11 – 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Event
Join the OWU community to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, and learn about the Ohio Wesleyan alumni, families, and friends personally impacted by the attacks. We invite you to join us next Friday, Sept. 11, in the…
Tonight – First Friday Street Party; Saturday – Outdoor Farmers’ Market
Join Main Street Delaware from 6-9 p.m. tonight for a Back-to-School Bash in downtown Delaware. The free First Friday event will include a rock-climbing wall, over 10 giant inflatables, live music from a local band, yard games, free popcorn &…
OWU Connection News & Events
Juniors & Seniors – Seats Available! UC 154: Navigating College to Career
Are you a junior or senior thinking ahead to your life post-OWU? Looking for an extra .25 credit that’s not a “heavy lift”? Want to get credit for moving forward toward your career goals? Check out UC 154: Navigating College to…
Final Fall 2026 BLP Info Session Tomorrow!
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…
Travel & Learn: TLC Applications are Open!
Travel-Learning Courses are open to students starting in their first year at OWU. Visit the TLC website for information about the application and the variety of courses and destinations being offered. The application is open now. Questions? Email international@owu.edu or stop…
Presentation Possibilities at the Connection Conference
Please fill out this form if you have completed Steps 1-3 of your GenEd Connection Experience and would like to complete Step 4 (Public Presentation) at the 2026 Fall Connection Conference. Flexibility: You are welcome to complete Step 4 at this…
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…
Student News & Events
Sept. 23 – DIY Fall Globes
Join Hall Council on Sept. 23 anytime between 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the Smith Hall Connector Lounge on the 2nd floor to create your own Fall Globe. Come and enjoy time with friends while tapping into your creative…
Entrepreneurship Club First Event – Free Dinner, Sept. 22 @ 7 p.m.
Not a business major? Perfect. The OWU Entrepreneurship Club’s first event of the semester is open to everyone: any major, any year, zero experience needed. Come for the free dinner, stay for the conversation. We’ll look at OWU’s up-and-coming entrepreneurship…
LGBTQ+ and Faith Discussion Group – Tuesdays at Noon
If you identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or anywhere on the LGBTQ+ spectrum and would like to discuss or find support at the intersections of gender identity, sexuality, and faith, you are invited to the LGBTQ+ and Faith Discussion…
TODAY @ 12 p.m. – Kahoot w/ Pre-Health Club – Free Food!
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…
Faith & Justice Club Interest Meeting – Sept. 22 @ 5 p.m.
Faith & Justice Club is a discussion-based space to explore faith, justice issues, and everyday life. Bring your questions, share your perspective, and join us for meaningful conversations and more! GroupMe: Excited to see y’all there! Location: Hamilton-Williams Campus…
VIVA Community Meeting🎉
VIVA is the Latin culture club, and we are hosting our first member meeting in the Crider Lounge on the second floor of Ham-Wil this coming Monday, Sept. 21, from 5-6 p.m. During this meeting, you will get to know…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Shipping Reminder for Academic, Staff, and Department Packages
Welcome Back Reminder: Please use 28 Hayes St., Delaware, OH 43015 as the shipping address for all academic, staff, and department orders. For large/oversize items, please email Central Receiving to notify us and/or to have the vendor set up a delivery…
Help Welcome the Class of 2030 by Volunteering at Convocation!
We need volunteers to help make the event run smoothly (a follow-up email will be sent to sign-ups): Set-up (no lifting): 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. (6 people) Ushering: 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. (5 people) Clean-up (no lifting): 5:00 – 5:30 p.m. (6 people) Sign up to…
Join us for the Welcome Back Gathering on Aug. 19!
Calling all Faculty and Staff! Please plan to join us for our Welcome Back Gathering. Come catch up with friends and learn the latest about what is happening at OWU. We will gather in the Benes Rooms at Hamilton-Williams Campus…
University Classifieds
FREE New Queen Box Spring
FREE new, never-been-used Queen Box Spring up for grabs! It is sitting in its packaging on the curb of the President’s house (Pritchard House, 135 Oak Hill Ave). Please come and take it off our hands! Enjoy! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
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…
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