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Campuswide News & Events
South Block Rock Concert – Register for a Table
The Student Involvement Office is teaming up with Main Street Delaware to host the South Block Rock concert on Wednesday, Sept. 10, from 7-9 p.m. featuring RockHouse! It is a part of Main Street’s summer concert series and is open to both the Delaware and…
Sept. 14 – Kids Recycled Bird Feeder Craft
Join us at the Ross Art Museum from 2-4 p.m. this Sunday to make and decorate your own recycled bird feeder and learn why recycling is important through stories. This craft is open to all ages, and you can bring…
Sept. 9 @ noon – Alzheimer’s Association Talk
Neurds, Circle K, and SEAL are collaborating to bring two guest speakers to campus from the Central Ohio Alzheimer’s Association! Join us in the Benes Rooms from 12-1 p.m. Sept. 9 to learn more about Alzheimer’s disease, the organization, and…
Sept. 10 – Free ‘South Block Rock’ Concert!
Get ready to rock! Ohio Wesleyan University and Main Street Delaware are excited to announce South Block Rock, a free concert event on Wednesday, Sept. 10, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. This brand-new event will feature live music from the…
Friday – Ross Museum Open Late for First Friday!
The Ross Art Museum will be open this Friday, Sept. 5, until 8 p.m. for the Main Street Delaware First Friday celebration in downtown Delaware. First Friday is a free street party open to the entire community! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
POSTPONED Art and The Environment Talk
The Art and the Environment talk with Brian Harnetty, scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 2, has been postponed. A new date will be published shortly. We apologize for any inconvenience. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
OWU Connection News & Events
FREE! Boost Your Career with Google Professional Certificates
Looking to gain in-demand skills and stand out in today’s job market? Google Professional Certificates are designed to help you reach your career goals, whether you’re preparing for your first job, advancing in your current role, or exploring a new…
Sept. 3 @ 7 p.m. – Alumni Partners: Informational Interviewing
Hoping to find a career mentor? A shadowing opportunity? Insights on career paths? LOOK NO FURTHER! We have a group of 80+ Alumni Partners eager to share career insights, opportunities, and connections! This is the PERFECT way to explore career paths and…
Sept. 9 – Entrepreneurship Beyond the College Walls
Interested in starting your own business? Not sure where to start? We can help! Join us for a FREE LUNCH on Tuesday, Sept. 9, from 12-1 p.m. in the R.W. Corns Building, Room 312, for the FREE Entrepreneurship Beyond the…
TODAY at NOON: Final BLP Info Session
Today is the final Bishop Launch Program Info Session for any 2nd years, 3rd years, or seniors who want to participate this fall. Time: 12-12:30, Location: Milligan Room (1st floor Slocum). Attendance at an info session is mandatory for students…
Aug. 27 – Career Community Fair & FREE CRUMBL
Career Community Fair – with Crumbl Cookies! Join us on Wednesday, Aug. 27, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the HWCC Atrium for the Career Community Fair! Meet the sweet Career Catalysts Explore our 8 Career Communities Discover jobs & internships Get in…
FINAL Bishop Launch Program Info Session for Fall ’25
Attention, 2nd years, 3rd years, and seniors: Monday, Aug. 25, is your FINAL chance to attend a Bishop Launch Program (BLP) info session if you want to participate this fall. Time: 12-12:30, Location: Milligan Room (1st floor Slocum). BLP is a fall semester…
Student News & Events
Sept. 24 @ 5 p.m. – Plant Pasta Night with The Kitchen & Tree House
Join The Kitchen and Tree House for our very first event of the year — Plants on the Plate! Enjoy a plant-based cooking demo and taste-testing designed for anyone interested in cuisine, sustainable cooking, healthy living, or just grabbing a…
Thank a Tutor for National Tutor Appreciation Week!
Have you worked with a peer or professional tutor, writing consultant, or skills coach who has made a profound impact on you? Oct. 6-10, 2025, is National Tutor Appreciation Week. To recognize the work of our incredible peer and professional…
Sept. 25 – Student Chill Night: Rainbow Scratch Art
Bishops, visit the Ross Art Museum this Thursday from 6-8 p.m. to make some scratch art, also called sgraffito, to decorate your dorm walls! We promise, no artistic experience is required. Also, there will be snacks. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross…
Looking Forward to Graduation? Submit Your Application Now!
If you’re planning to graduate within the next year, you must submit your Graduation Application. This application lets us know: How to pronounce your name at Commencement. When you plan to complete your degree requirements. Which Commencement Ceremony you plan…
Sept. 25 from 12-1 p.m. – Creative Writing MFA Info Session
Considering an MFA in Creative Writing? Wondering what the application process entails, which factors matter most, and what the experience is really like? Join Director of Creative Writing and Visiting Assistant Professor Dr. Aza Pace for an information session on…
Oct. 5 from 5-8:30 p.m.- CULTURE FEST: Performance Sign Up Sheet!
SAVE THE DATE, Culture Fest is right around the corner! It will be on Sunday, Oct. 5, from 5-8:30 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. If you are interested in performing at Culture Fest, please fill out the form below. The…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Yoga for Faculty & Staff Begins Thursday!
Want to incorporate something new into your weekly movement or wellness routine? Look no further! Yoga is offered on campus every week on Tuesdays & Thursdays in Edwards Gym from 12-1 p.m. over the lunch hour. You probably think you…
On-Campus Student Employee Supervisor Training
On-Campus Student Employee Supervisor Training: View on Google Calendar When Fri Sep 5, 2025 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. (EDT) Where OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University Contact: Sonya Thompson at slthompson@owu.edu
Ship Your Academic, Staff, and Department Packages to 28 Hayes St.
For all Academic, Staff, and Department packages, please use the ship-to address of 28 Hayes St., Delaware, OH 43015. Student deliveries should use the Ham-Wil Mailroom address. For large/oversize items, please email Central Receiving to notify and/or to have the…
University Classifieds
Wanted: Kombucha SCOBY
I want to start brewing my own kombucha. If you make kombucha at home and have a SCOBY, please let me know. Thanks! Contact: Jill Hayes at jchayes@owu.edu
Does Your Department Have a Spare Desk?
The Economics & Business Department is in search of a spare office desk. Perhaps you have a beautiful antique workstation crafted from the logs of Rev. Adam Poe’s log cabin, just languishing in a corner? Maybe the very desk where…
Bracelet and Black Water Bottle Found
A beaded bracelet with a saying and, separately, a black water bottle have been found. The bottle was in the Slocum Reading Room. Please claim them in the IOCP Office, Slocum Hall, Room 311. Thanks! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact:…
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