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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 14 – WinS I^3 Style Lecture @ 12-1 p.m.
Come hear from OWU faculty about their lives outside of teaching. We will have professors give short presentations on their hobbies and interests outside of teaching. This is a great opportunity to get to know your professors! Location: Schimmel/Conrades Science…
Oct. 15 @ 5-7 p.m. – Ross Art Museum Opening Reception
The Ross Art Museum will hold an opening reception on Thursday, Oct. 15, from 5-7 p.m. for its three new shows: Ardine Nelson: City Center, Fragment: A show by OWU Fine Arts Faculty, and A More Perfect Union. The reception…
Today at Noon! – Rest, Reset, and Reframe!
Stop by Merrick Hall today from 12-1 p.m. to express your creativity and design a picture frame! Help us kick off Wellness Week with this fun and relaxing craft. OWU Sponsor: Division of Community Wellness Contact: Andrew Inamdar at ajinamdar@owu.edu…
OWU Daily on Fall Break Starting Oct. 7
Thank you for a great start to the semester! The OWU Daily will be on break from Wednesday, Oct. 7, until Monday, Oct. 12. (If you’ve previously chosen a date on which the Daily won’t publish, we’ll reassign the date…
Ross Museum Reopens Tuesday Oct. 13
The Ross Museum will reopen on Tuesday Oct. 13 with three new shows: Ardine Nelson: City Center, Fragment: A show by OWU Fine Arts Faculty, and A More Perfect Union. Time: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. OWU Sponsor: Ross Art…
COVID and FLU Vaccine Clinic
OWU is partnering with the Delaware Public Health District again this year to offer a vaccination clinic on Tuesday, Oct. 20 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Zook Nook on the first floor of the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Please see the…
OWU Connection News & Events
Launch Your Internship & Research Search @ OWU Connection Conference
Wondering how to go about finding, applying, interviewing, and preparing for internship and/or research opportunities? It can be a daunting process, and the Career Connection team is here to give you the resources, next-steps, and hands on support you’ll need.…
Explore Your Options – The Fall Connection Conference Schedule is Here!
The Fall Connection Conference is back on Thursday, Sept. 24 (9 a.m. – 4 p.m.), and it’s replacing your regular class schedule for the day as an alternative day of instruction! With dynamic sessions every hour, you’ll hear how students…
🌍 Travel-Learning Courses – One Week Left to Apply!
Visit the TLC website for information about the application and the variety of courses and destinations being offered. The application closes Oct. 1, 2026. Questions? Email international@owu.edu or stop by the IOCP office (Slocum 311). OWU Sponsor: Ohio Wesleyan University…
✔️i-Qubed is Back! Vote Now for Lecture Presenters!
Which professors do you want to hear present 3-minute lectures at Ohio Wesleyan’s upcoming i³ (i-Qubed) event? Vote today through Thursday, Sept. 24! Go online now, or visit our table at Thursday’s OWU Connection Conference. The top vote-getters will present…
Sept. 24 – Black Wall Street in HWCC Atrium
Come learn, network, and shop from local BIPOC-owned businesses and OWU BIPOC student-entrepreneurs during the annual Black Wall Street! Held in the HWCC Atrium from 12 to 2 p.m. Sept. 24, this event is inspired by the legacy of Tulsa,…
🚀 TODAY’S THE DAY! Stop by the Career Fair 🎉🚀
The 2026 Career & Grad School Fair is happening TODAY in the Ham-Wil Atrium & Benes Rooms 🎉. This is your chance to connect with 80+ employers actively recruiting for full-time roles and summer internships. Bring your resume, your questions,…
Student News & Events
Oct. 22 @ 7 p.m. – SigEp Karaoke @ The 1842
SigEp is hosting its Karaoke Philanthropy event at The 1842; come by for good music, questionable singing from the brothers, and a great time! The event runs from 7-8 p.m. Oct. 22 at The 1842. Request a song for $1…
New History Classes for SP 2027
Check out these interesting new courses from the History Department for Spring 2027! HIST 288 U.S. Immigration and Ethnic History – Core Competency: Engage Diversity HIST 296 Colonialism and Imperialism – Core Competency: Examine Power and Inequities HIST 297 Modern…
🐶💛Flexible Near-Campus Job Opportunity for Animal Lovers!
Love animals? Looking for a flexible, low-stress part-time job close to campus? This might be a perfect fit! Retired Worthington teacher, Lucy, is looking for 3-5 reliable, caring students to help take care of her Saluki show puppies. This role…
Today! Sturges-After-Dark Haunted Library & Interactive Fiction Showcase, Thurs, Oct. 22, 7-9 p.m.
The OWU English Department Summons You ! What: Sturges-After-Dark Haunted Library & Interactive Fiction Showcase When: Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Sturges Hall Join the English Department for a Spooky Evening of Games, Treats,…
Friday @ 1 p.m. – Dr. Kofi Quaye Guest Speaker Lunch Event
Join the Pre-Health Club in welcoming Dr. Kofi Quaye, a vascular surgeon and OWU alum, who will be sharing his journey to practicing vascular surgery. The event will be held on Oct. 23 in SCSC 163 from 1-2 p.m. Lunch…
English Advising Spooktacular TODAY!
Whether you’re feeling like a Sacrificial Lamb trying to survive your first English class, or a Final Girl (or Guy) suiting up for your last semester, you are invited to an English Department social TODAY for some free food, treats,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Next Teaching Circle is Oct. 1
We are bringing back the Teaching Circle! For those who are newer to OWU, these are lunch gatherings to share ideas, strategies, or challenges and connect with colleagues. You do not need to sign up–just come if you are able.…
Seeking November Information for OWU Events Calendar, Media Release
As you schedule events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly public events calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and local schools…
Professor Emeritus Marty Hipsky Passes Away
We are sad to report that Martin A. Hipsky Jr., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of English, passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 14, 2026, at his home in New Haven, Connecticut. He was 62. Dr. Hipsky joined the Ohio Wesleyan faculty in…
University Classifieds
Free Plants!
The Ross Art Museum is redoing its flower beds on the southeast corner of the building. We have yellow daylilies, Asian sedge, Stonecrop, and ornamental grasses available for FREE to anyone willing to dig themselves. Please contact rmszukala@owu.edu for details!…
Car Keys Found in Slocum Restroom
A Volkswagen flip key and three other keys on a key ring were found in Slocum Hall’s first-floor bathroom. We have them in the Admission Office at our front table in the lobby. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission Office Contact: Abbey…
Need a Mother’s Day Gift? OWU Student Ceramics for Sale!
Mother’s Day is this Sunday … do you need a gift for your life-giver? The Fine Arts Department has a small selection of student-made ceramics for sale that would please any mom! Cash only, most are only $20. You can…
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