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Campuswide News & Events
Feb 24 @ 6 p.m. – Film & Panel on Wrongful Conviction
American Violent, docudrama of a young woman who stood up to corrupt police and prosecutors, will be screened at the Strand Theatre, 28 E. Winter St. Followed by panel discussion with OWU’s Chad Johns, Jason Timpson, Shari Stone-Mediatore, along w/ Ohio…
Parking Limited Feb. 26 at HWCC; Move Vehicles Feb. 25 by 11 p.m.
Campus Operations Notification: On Feb. 26, 2026, more than 65 employers will visit campus to meet with OWU students as part of Career Connection’s annual Career and Summer Internship Fair. To help ensure a successful fair, the Department of Public Safety…
Awards Reception – Spring Art Show Wednesday, Feb. 25, 4:30-6 p.m.
The Awards Reception for the 2026 Spring Show will be on Wednesday, Feb. 25, from 4:30-6 p.m., with awards announced at 5 p.m. The show features artwork from students who have taken an art class at OWU, and was juried…
Feb. 24 – Art and the Environment Talk: Regenerative Farming and Social Justice
Tuesday, Feb. 24, at 6:30 p.m., join us at the Ross Art Museum to hear a talk on Regenerative Farming and Social Justice by Laura Ann Bergman. Bergman has been the farm liaison for Seminary Hill Farm since 2022. She…
Help Ignite the Future: Last Day for We Are OWU!
Today’s your last day to support We Are OWU! Don’t delay and visit We Are OWU today. Experience the joy in generosity. Stop by our tables in the HWCC Atrium during lunch today to help say thank you to donors…
Getting Help for a Cold or Flu
Many of our students, faculty, and staff have been experiencing cold or flu symptoms recently, and the Health Center is here to help! With any respiratory illness, including the flu, colds, and COVID-19, it’s best to call the Health Center…
OWU Connection News & Events
Feb. 26 – Benefits of a Side Hustle, Student Panel
During Connection Conference, Thursday, Feb. 26, in Corns 312, 9-9:45 a.m. Join a student panel and moderator Professor Cliff Hurst for this How You Can Benefit from a Side Hustle info session. Learn how one can support your personal, academic, and professional…
Travel and Learn! Apply for Accounting & Finance Fellows
Interested in a career in accounting or finance? Applications for the Accounting and Finance Fellows are NOW OPEN and close March 27, 2026. The program empowers students to explore careers in said fields, develop a unique awareness of current issues…
🌟Working Career Lab Today: Athlete Resumes
🏅 Athletes: Turn Your Experience Into Resume Gold! Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026 | 12-1 p.m. Simpson-Querrey Fitness Center – Front Conference Room Join us for a hands-on workshop where we’ll show you how to translate your athletic experience into standout…
⭐️Save the Date for the Career & Summer Internship Fair!
Looking to start your career or secure a summer internship? Located in the Benes Rooms on Feb. 26 from 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., the 2026 Career and Summer Internship Fair is the perfect opportunity to meet with 65+ employers actively seeking…
Want a $5,000 Scholarship? Apply for the Corns Scholars Program!
Call all juniors and seniors interested in business and entrepreneurship! Applications for the Corns Scholars Program are NOW OPEN and close March 20, 2026. The Program involves specific courses designed to develop business and entrepreneurial skills, opportunities to meet and…
Calling All Student Entrepreneurs! Become a Student-Creator with Student-Made!
Looking to sell your work, products, or services to your fellow students and the academic community as a whole? Become a Student-Creator or Student-Manager with Student-Made Store! This national organization creates custom online shops for student-creators and business owners to…
Student News & Events
Education Information Session this Wednesday!
Are you interested in Education majors or minors at OWU? Come find out more and get all your questions answered this Wednesday, March 18, from 12-1 p.m. in Edgar 128! We’ll have snacks! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Education Department Contact: Sarah…
March 19 – Student Chill Night: Polaroids
Come experiment with our Polaroid camera with your friends and decorate a frame for your pic! Thursday, March 6-8 p.m. at the Ross Art Museum with snacks. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
Application Due April 1: Graduating Student Trustee
Seniors – if you are passionate about impacting the experiences of future Bishops, the open position with the Board of Trustees is a great way to continue your OWU journey after graduation. Serve on committees that promote the general interests…
March 20 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Brain Fair!
Join Neurds in the SCSC Atrium for our fourth annual Brain Fair to celebrate Brain Awareness Week! Brain Awareness Week is a global initiative to foster public enthusiasm and support for brain science. Brain Fair will feature booths with a…
Run for Student Government Office (Next Academic Year 26/27)
Please consider running for office/position in your student government, the Wesleyan Council for Student Affairs (WCSA)! Information about WCSA and the election process, as well as the intent-to-run forms for each position due by March 26 at 11:59 p.m., can…
How to Check Midsemester Grades
Mid-semester grades were due from faculty on March 9, 2026, and should now be visible. If you do not see a grade reported, contact your course instructor directly. There are two methods for checking mid-semester grades: Method A) Check Grades…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Former OWU Staff Member Jan Fleischmann Passes Away
We are sad to share that Janis “Jan” Dora Fleischmann, 78, of Delaware passed away Jan. 13 at the Kobacker House in Columbus. Jan was an OWU employee for nearly 20 years, from 1995 to 2014. She retired as the…
Submit to News for OWU Families by Jan. 30 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. 30. The issue will be sent on Wednesday, Feb. 4. As we enter the peak…
Faculty / Staff Bible Study – Jan. 26 at Noon
The Chaplain’s Office is continuing its once-a-month Bible study for any interested OWU faculty and staff. We’ll be meeting in Peale Chapel at noon on the 4th Monday of each month. This semester, we’ll be exploring the teachings of Jesus…
University Classifieds
LOST, BUT NOT FOUND in Elliott Hall! Is it yours?
There are several items in the Elliott Hall History Office that have been left in classrooms, including a pair of glasses, a mint green sweatshirt, and a pair of headphones (which have been here for quite a while). Please stop…
Lead the Way at OWL Camp in Summer 2026!
Ready to make a lasting impact on over 600 gifted campers? Join OWL Camp as a Family Group Leader (formerly counselor) and help shape unforgettable summer experiences for students in grades 5-8. Many leaders are former OWL campers—now it’s your…
Delaware Turkey Trot Offers OWU Discount for Nov. 27 Race
Founded in 2012, the Delaware Turkey Trot is a family event, all are invited. The race donates 100% of its proceeds to the Autism Society of Central Ohio, contributing more than $217K during the past 13 years. The race is…
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