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Campuswide News & Events
April 9 @ 5:30 p.m. – Speaker Event: Ilan Moss DNDi
On Thursday, April 9, at 5:30 p.m., Mr. Ilan Moss from the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative will be speaking about a new treatment for sleeping sickness. Ilan Moss is the Head of Media and Content at DNDi. The event…
March 30-April 10 – Cereal Box Food Drive!
Phi Gamma Delta is collecting Cereal Boxes for People In Need of Delaware County! We will collect boxes from 12-1 p.m. Monday-Friday at Hamilton-Williams Campus Center tables and from 4-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday on the front porch of the FIJI house…
April 8 from 12-1 p.m. – Flowers, Feelings, and You
Join the Bishop Way on April 8 in the HWCC Atrium from 12-1 p.m. to learn about self-love, self-care, and win free giveaways! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way Contact: Mannat Sikand at thebishopway@owu.edu
Better ICE Protocols Now – JOIN YDSA! Fridays at 7 p.m.
YDSA has joined the Ohio Coalition for Academic Freedom, and among all Ohio Five schools, we want our schools to take the ongoing threat of ICE more seriously. Join YDSA at 7 p.m. in Crider Lounge every Friday as we…
April 3 @ 3 p.m. – Japanese Harumatsuri – Spring Festival
The WLC’s Japanese Department and CPB are hosting our annual Harumatsuri or Japanese Spring Festival! At this event, we will be celebrating the arrival of spring with onigiri (rice balls), desserts and drinks, crafts like origami and Ikebana with a…
The Upcycling Center at OWU!
Did you know we have an Upcycling Center right here on campus? The Upcycling Center at OWU is a creative reuse space that accepts donations of items to be reused in creating one-of-a-kind works of art. Is your junk drawer…
OWU Connection News & Events
🚀 TODAY’S THE DAY! Stop by the Career Fair 🎉🚀
The 2026 Career & Summer Internship Fair is happening TODAY in the Benes Rooms from 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. 🎉 This is your chance to connect with 65+ employers who are actively recruiting for full-time roles and summer internships. Bring your resume, your questions, and…
🚨TODAY! OWU Connection Conference!
The Connection Conference is HERE! It’s a day of learning and exploration! Come see and hear how our students have researched big questions, given back to the community through sustained service, traveled and engaged with different cultures, explored potential career…
🌟Working Career Lab Today: Career Fair Drop-Ins
Career Fair Prep Drop-In Day #2 Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026 | 9 a.m. -1 p.m. Slocum Hall Gear up for the Career Fair with drop-in support! Stop by for resume reviews, elevator pitch practice, and tips to help you make…
Interested in Studying Abroad and Theory-to-Practice Grants
If you’re interested in studying abroad or applying for a Theory-to-Practice Grant (TPG), attend the Connection Conference sessions: Japan (9 a.m., SCSC 211), Italy (1 p.m., Merrick 204), Upcoming Travel Learning Courses (10 a.m., SCSC 163), Affordability Abroad (11 a.m.,…
TODAY Drop-Ins to Prep for the Spring Career Fair Thursday!
The big day is almost here – and we’re ready to help you shine ✨ 📝 Drop in for resume & fair prep TODAY from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m in Slocum 207! Stop by to polish your resume, practice…
Connection Conference – This Thursday!
Calling All Bishops! Our annual OWU Connection Conference is taking place on Thursday, Feb. 26, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. The Spring Connection Conference will showcase student Connection Experiences on and off campus, advising and peer mentoring, the Career…
Student News & Events
Last Chance to Hoorah!
Today is your last chance to submit to the OWU student-run zine One Last Hoorah! You can submit: 3 Visual Art 2k Words of Fiction/Prose (including erotica/fanfic) 4 Pages of Poetry 2k Words of Nonfiction 6 Pages of Script (play,…
April 23 @ 6 p.m. – COMM End-of-Year Celebration
Join us for the Communication End-of-Year Celebration on April 23 from 6-8 p.m. in the Benes Rooms! We invite students of all majors to come celebrate with us. Communication graduates will receive their cords at this special event. Enjoy catered…
Extended! Graduating Class Director Applications Accepted Through 6 p.m. Today
The deadline to become the Graduating Class Director has been extended until Tuesday, March 31, at 6 p.m. for seniors. If you want to stay connected to Ohio Wesleyan post-graduation, directly impact the OWU Alumni experience, and gain valuable skills…
Serve It Up for St. Jude – Pickleball Tournament Fundraiser
Pickleball Tournament to raise funds for our philanthropic partner – St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Location: Gordon Fieldhouse Ticket Cost: $10 USD RSVP Information: This fundraising event is open to all organizations (not just Greek)! All you need is a…
April 3 @ 7 p.m. – Novella Night
Come enjoy a Novella with VIVA and SIAC! Have some pizza, yummy snacks, and connect with us! Location: The hill between Hayes & Stuyvesant halls OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: VIVA x SIAC Contact: Rukevwe Diohwo at rdiohwo@owu.edu
Due April 2: WCSA Chief Admin Officer & Senator Intent-to-Run Forms
Due to not receiving enough intent-to-run forms to hold a contested election by the original deadline for the positions of Chief Administrative Officer (secretary & PR chair), and Senator, the intent-to-run forms to run for these offices for WCSA (student…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Professor Emeritus Robert Engle Jr. Passes Away
We are sad to report that Professor Emeritus Robert Engle Jr., M.A., passed away Dec. 18 in Mattawan, Michigan. He was 97. He was a member of the Fine Arts faculty between 1958 and 1978. His family shares: “Robert was…
Academic Honesty Policy Open Meetings
Kira Bailey and Vicki DiLillo will host two open meetings to solicit feedback about OWU’s current Academic Honesty policy. Feedback will inform the policy revision. We hope to see you there! Meeting Times and Locations: Wednesday, Feb. 11, 4:10 p.m.-5…
Changing Exterior Door Locks on Academic Buildings, Collecting Keys
Thank you for your positive feedback on the swipe/tap card readers now used to enter OWU’s academic buildings and on our ongoing work to improve campus security. Beginning Feb. 17, we will continue this initiative and, as announced in August,…
University Classifieds
Paid Coaching Opportunity: MS Girls Lacrosse Coach Needed This Spring
Lead. Mentor. Build Your Resume. Eversole Run Middle School in Dublin is looking for a high-energy Head Girls Lacrosse Coach to lead our successful program. Located just 15 minutes from the OWU campus, this is a premier leadership opportunity to…
Red Bull Wings for Life World Run
Wings for Life World Run: Bring A Friend! On May 10, 2026, the world’s largest running event returns as the community comes together to run, walk, and roll in the Wings for Life World Run - and we hope you’ll be right…
Items Needed for OWL Program
The following items are needed to use in the OWL Program: newspapers and picture frames with glass, any size. Eve or Josie are happy to pick up, please email at owl@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University Contact: Josie Bair…
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