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Campuswide News & Events
Autumn In a Cup – Oct. 20 @ 12-2 p.m.
Feeling a little chilly? We’re bringing the warmth to you! Wave us down or stop by our golf cart as we travel around the academic side of campus serving up cozy cups of hot chocolate and tea. Customize your drink…
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…
OWU Connection News & Events
Oct. 1 – Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture
Join us on Thursday, Oct. 1, at 7:30 p.m. for the Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture in HWCC, Benes Room B. Speaker Wandia Chiuri ’05, founder and CEO of Reactionpower, will discuss her career with brands including Google, Samsung, Johnson…
How to Satisfy the GenEd CX @ the Connection Conference
Are you unsure of how to satisfy the GenEd CX? Do you have questions about the 4 steps? Check out these sessions at the Connection Conference! 10 a.m. – Merrick 204: Learn how to successfully complete Ohio Wesleyan’s General Education…
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…
Student News & Events
Oct. 24 @ 7 p.m. – Learn To Line Dance!
OWU Dance invites you to learn to line dance in the Jannuzi Dance Studio at 7 p.m. on Oct. 24! No experience needed! Just come and have some fun! OWU Sponsor: OWU Dance Contact: Opal Shipley at opshipley@owu.edy
Research Participants Needed + Enter $50 Amazon Gift Card Drawing
Dr. Bailey’s GAME Lab is looking for participants between ages 18 and 24 for its tDCS study where you’ll go through three weekly sessions testing your working memory through activities (including video games) while getting low electrical pulses sent to…
Now Hiring New Bishop Way Peer Educators! Interest Forms Open
Are you interested in becoming a Bishop Way Peer Educator? As a peer educator, you help empower and educate the community to make more informed and responsible decisions through campus events, sharing resources, and partnerships. Help OWU prioritize wellness and…
How to Check Your Midsemester Grades
Midsemester grades were due from faculty on Oct. 19 and should now be visible. Midsemester grades provide a general sense of your progress in each class so far, providing guidance as you plan for the remainder of the semester. Faculty…
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…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Submit to News for Families by the Oct. 2 Deadline
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the October edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Oct. 2. The issue date is Oct. 7. For October, consider…
Improve Student Learning Through Guided Feedback | Respond by Sept. 28
One of the best ways to improve student learning is to use a guided student feedback process in the middle of the semester. Student Guided Instructional Diagnosis (SGID) has been used by faculty for decades with strong results in both…
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.…
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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