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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 27 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar with Sophia Holupka ’24
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Sophia Holupka ’24, Aquatic Ecology Laboratory, Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology, The Ohio State University “Seasonal differences in Silver Carp Hypophthalmichthys molitrix residency between tributary and mainstem habitats…
Oct. 28 – Spencer Lecture on Sinners by Dr. Comorau
Seeking something fun (yet academic) for the spooky season? Join us for the English Department’s 2026 Spencer Lecture: “For to Banish Ghosts and Goblins: Irish Vampires and Racial Ambivalence in Ryan Coogler’s Sinners.” Why Sinners? Why Vampires? Come find out…
🚀 Today – Join Us for a Defining Moment at OWU!
A message from President vandenBerg: Universities rarely reach a moment when their history, momentum, and ambition converge. For Ohio Wesleyan, Friday, Oct. 23, marks just such a moment. At noon that day, we will gather for lunch on the Rock…
Hat, Glove, & Sock Drive
This week during the noon hour, the Chi Phi Fraternity will be tabling at Hamilton-Williams Campus Center to collect donations of socks, hats, and gloves. These items will be donated to the Common Ground Free Store in Delaware, which provides…
Artist Talk Today! – Ross Museum @ 6:30 p.m.
6:30 p.m., Ardine Nelson Artist Talk – City Center Mall Opened in 1989, City Center Mall enjoyed early success before declining amid increased competition, design limitations, and shifting consumer habits. Nelson’s work speaks to the forces that shape consumer culture…
Today @ Noon! – Rest, Reset, and Reframe!
Stop by Merrick Hall TODAY from 12-1 to express your creativity and design a picture frame! Celebrate Wellness Week with this fun and relaxing craft. OWU Sponsor: Office of Community Wellness Contact: Andrew Inamdar at ajinamdar@owu.edu
OWU Connection News & Events
✔️Last Days! i-Qubed Voting Extended Through Friday!
Which professors do you want to hear present 3-minute lectures at Ohio Wesleyan’s upcoming i³ (i-Qubed) event? Vote online today through Friday, Oct. 2! The top vote-getters will present Feb. 25, 2027, at the spring Connection Conference. Each i³ lecture is…
TPG Theory to Practice Grant Deadline Approaching
✅Check the website for guidelines and instructions for this round of proposals due Oct. 1. Be sure to submit before the deadline; late submissions aren’t accepted. Email tpgrants@owu.edu with any grant-related questions. OWU Sponsor: Ohio Wesleyan University Contact: Andrea Ryan…
FREE LinkedIn Headshots – Wednesday, Oct. 14
Is your LinkedIn profile photo due for a refresh? Level up your professional presence with a FREE headshot session sponsored by Career Connection! Quick & Easy: Drop in Wednesday, Oct. 14, between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. – the shoot…
Part of HWCC Parking Lot Closed Tonight (Sept. 30) and Thursday
More than 20 employers will visit campus Thursday, Oct. 1, to work with students at Career Connection’s Speed Mock Interview event. We are reserving parking for these guests. The first row of the lower tier of the Hamilton-Williams lot —…
UNSCRIPTED: Boost Your Networking Skills Through Improv
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 13 \ Time: 12-1 p.m. \ Place: Crider Lounge Bonus: Lunch included! Register HERE Why attend? Improv is about thinking on your feet and making conversation in the moment – which is exactly what you do…
Oct. 1 – Speed Mock Interview
Hoping to land an internship, summer job, or full-time position? The Speed Mock Interview event is your chance to build confidence and sharpen your interview skills — with real feedback from 20+ employers across a wide range of industries! Date:…
Student News & Events
Nov. 9 – Sophomore Registration Window Opens for Spring 2027
Attention, Sophomores! Your registration window for the Spring 2027 semester is fast approaching and will open Monday, Nov. 9, at 7 a.m. The most important step you can take is to meet with your faculty advisor to get guidance on your course selections and…
Bouqet Making with Model UN
Model UN is hosting the UN Day Flower celebration on Nov. 3 from 12-1 p.m. in Benes Room A. We will be celebrating the UN’s birthday by providing tasty pastries and the opportunity to make a flower bouquet. Come make…
Your Panhellenic Journey Starts Here!
Your OWU experience is what you make of it! Take the time to find all that OWU has to offer. A perfect stop on your journey could be Greek Life! Sorority life is about more than friendships. It’s an opportunity…
How Does World Politics Affect College Students’ Academic and Social Lives?
Are you a college student at Ohio Wesleyan University and interested in international politics? We are conducting a research survey for a course project in CNX 100 to explore how worldwide political climates impact students’ academic and social experiences on…
Election Day Watch Party
Join OWU College Democrats today at 7 p.m. in the Benes Rooms for a midterm election watch party! Follow the election results while playing board games, catching up on homework, and mingling with other students. Everyone is welcome! OWU Sponsor:…
VIVA: Día de los Muertos
Celebrate Día de los Muertos with VIVA! This Mexican holiday welcomes back the souls of deceased relatives for a reunion filled with food, drinks, and celebration. Join us in the Stuy Milligan Hub on Sunday, Nov. 8, from 4:30 to…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Oct. 12 @ Noon – Faculty/Staff Bible Study
The Chaplain’s Office is continuing its once-a-month Bible study for interested OWU faculty and staff. We’ll be meeting in Peale Chapel at noon on the following Mondays: Oct. 12, Nov. 9, and Dec. 7. This semester, we’ll be exploring the…
Seeking Supervisor for Ice Skating Club
The Ice Skating Club is looking for a supervisor for spring semester. Activities include group meetings, learn-to-skate event, exhibition, and other on- and off-ice activities. Please contact awetzler@owu.edu and/or involveu@owu.edu for information. OWU Sponsor: Student Involvement Contact: Alona Wetzler at…
Planning to Send Students to Print Services?
Please contact Print Services before sending students with class projects. A quick heads-up helps us ensure we have the appropriate staffing and paper stock, review files for sizing issues, and prepare for any unexpected equipment downtime. It also helps ensure…
University Classifieds
Camera Film Lost and Found @ Ross Museum
Did you accidentally leave a Tupperware container of camera film rolls at the Ross Art Museum during the April 11 Student Show/Rod Bouc Reception? We have it! Please email ramuseum@owu.edu to arrange its return. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth…
Mini iPad Found
A mini iPad was found at the front desk of the Economics and Business Department. It was dropped off at the helpdesk in Information Services in the bottom level of R.W. Corns. OWU Sponsoring Office: Department of Economics and Business…
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!…
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