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Campuswide News & Events
The President’s Office Welcomes Bella Guzzetta ’26
The President’s Office extends its best wishes to Olivia Danley, who concluded her time with the office on June 25. Olivia will be attending The Ohio State Moritz College of Law in August. We have no doubt she will bring…
Campus Operations Notification: Parking Lot Closures Scheduled
Temporary parking lot closures are scheduled between Monday, June 15 and Friday, June 26, 2026. Purpose: Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) evaluations ahead of upcoming solar panel installations. Please be advised that several campus parking lots will experience temporary, single-day closures…
OWL Program Updates
As we launch into OWL Camp 2026, I wanted to inform you of some bittersweet leadership updates. As you may have heard, we will bid a fond farewell to Josie Bair at the end of June as she pursues an…
OWU Daily Summer Publication Schedule
Thank you for a great year! The OWU Daily will be published once a week on Mondays between May 11 and Aug. 3, with daily publication resuming Aug. 10. (If the University is closed for a Monday holiday during these…
Beginning Monday, May 18 – Summer Hours for the Hobson Library
The summer hours can be viewed on the library’s website at Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted to the hours page on our website. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing with card…
May 7 – Line Campus Today: Class of 2026’s Final Lap @ 4:45 p.m.!
It’s time to celebrate the Class of 2026! Join us for the Final Lap TODAY, May 7. Faculty, staff, and fellow Bishops are encouraged to line both sides of the Slocum walkway and the JAYwalk as we cheer on the…
OWU Connection News & Events
Internship Applications Open! Student Assistantship Program (StAP) & Legacy Positions
The Student Assistantship Program (StAP) and Legacy Internships are now open for student applications for the 2026-2027 academic year! These programs offer PAID on-campus positions during the academic year. A list of available positions can be found on the Student…
Want a $5,000 Scholarship? LAST DAY to Apply! Corns Scholars
Calling all juniors and seniors interested in business and entrepreneurship! Applications for the Corns Scholars Program are NOW OPEN and close TONIGHT at 11:59 p.m. The Program involves specific courses designed to develop business and entrepreneurial skills, opportunities to meet and…
Today! Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series, Profession Knitter
The annual Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series is set for tomorrow, March 18, at 7:30 p.m. in HWCC, Benes Room B. Join us as our honorary speaker, Shirley B. Paden-Bernstein ‘73, discusses her experience as a custom knitter fashion designer,…
Tomorrow! Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series
The annual Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series is set for tomorrow, March 18, at 7:30 p.m. in HWCC, Benes Room B. Join us as our honorary speaker, Shirley B. Paden-Bernstein ‘73, discusses her experience as a custom knitter, fashion designer,…
March 19: Practical Budgeting: A Guide for the Overwhelmed
If the words “manage your money” make you anxious, this practical budgeting workshop is for you! Date: Thursday, March 19 Time: 12-1 p.m. Place: HWCC 304 RSVP on Handshake Budgeting is more than just math; it’s about peace of mind.…
Spring Student Symposium – Student Application Now Open!
Applications are now open for the 2026 Spring Student Symposium! The annual Spring Student Symposium will be held on Thursday, April 16, from 4:10-6 p.m. in Merrick Hall. The Spring Student Symposium showcases the research and creative work of Ohio…
Student News & Events
Aug. 26 – Opening Night for The 1842 (Games Only)
The 1842 will be open starting on Wednesday, Aug. 26, for games and activities, with late-night food to be available soon. Hours for The 1842 student hub are: Mondays, 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. Tuesdays, 6 p.m. to 12 a.m.…
Aug. 28 from 10-1 – BCI/FBI Background Checks on Campus
Taking an education course with a required field experience? Working at the Early Childhood Center? You will need to obtain a BCI/FBI Background Check before your field experience or employment. The Education Department is hosting AAA Background Checks on Friday,…
Aug. 27 @ Noon – Theatre/Dance Info Meeting in Chappelear Studio Theatre
Interested in being part of this year’s theatre season? Come join us for an informational meeting Thursday, Aug. 27, from 12 to 12:45 p.m. in the Studio Theatre at Chappelear! We’ll spend roughly half an hour learning about the upcoming…
Aug. 24 @ 8 p.m. – CPB’s Ohana Means Movie Night
Join the Campus Programming Board (CPB) for a cozy outdoor movie night! Grab a pal and come watch this beloved classic, “Lilo & Stitch”! 8 p.m. today on the Stuyvesant Hall Lawn. Free! Snacks & drinks provided! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Today! Ross Museum Welcomes Students, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Welcome, Bishops! Stop by the Ross Art Museum to view its new slate of shows, grab a free snack, and say hi to museum staff! Open today from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala…
Sept. 3 – Student Involvement Fair
The fall Student Involvement Fair is Thursday, Sept. 3, from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. on the JAYwalk (rain location: Benes Rooms). It is a fantastic way to meet over 50 student organizations and get connected to campus – you…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Fire Safety with Power Strips and Campus Storage
In response to inspection feedback from the Delaware Fire Department, we are providing Ohio Fire Code information regarding the use of power strips and storage spaces on campus. Please follow these requirements to help keep Ohio Wesleyan compliant and safe.…
New, Free Training for Faculty: Blackboard First Term Success
Teaching in Blackboard Ultra for the first time—or looking to streamline your workflow? The Blackboard First Term Success course helps you build and manage your course, engage students, track progress, and complete grading with confidence. This free, self-paced course provides practical,…
July 9 – CDI Webinar on Their Integration of AI in Perspectives
CDI description: On July 9 (12-1), CDI Research Scientist Ryan Carlson will present findings from CDI’s new white paper, Can AI Teach Dialogue Skills to College Students? He’ll walk through three distinct roles AI can play in constructive dialogue education. More information and…
University Classifieds
Now Hiring! 2026-2027 Digital Content & User Experience (UX) Student Intern
Apply before 11:59 p.m. Sunday (March 29) to be considered for this StAP-supported position in the OWU Marketing & Communications Office! MarComm’s Digital Content & UX Student Intern will: Help shape how users experience the University’s website. This role is…
Now Hiring! 2026-2027 Brand & Story Student Intern
Apply before 11:59 p.m. Sunday (March 29) to be considered for this StAP-supported position in the OWU Marketing & Communications Office! MarComm’s Brand & Story Student Intern will: Assist with the development and execution of communication materials for the OWU…
Now Hiring! Reporting & Writing Student Intern
Apply before 11:59 p.m. Sunday (March 29) to be considered for this StAP-supported position in the OWU Marketing & Communications Office! Are you interested in a journalism-focused internship? Are you a stickler for AP Style? Do you like interviewing people?…
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