The OWU Daily is shared by email with the Ohio Wesleyan campus community each day classes are in session. Students, faculty, staff, and emeriti with working owu.edu email addresses are able to submit information for possible publication.
Campuswide News & Events
Commencement Day Parking
Can you believe that Commencement is 1 DAY AWAY? As a courtesy to our campus visitors, please park in remote lots on Saturday if at all possible. In particular, please avoid the Edwards, Science Center, Phillips, Selby, and Ham-Wil lots.…
Tonight @ 7 – Baccalaureate Celebration, Featuring a Conversation with Jasmine Guy!
Everyone is invited to attend the Class of 2025 Baccalaureate ceremony tonight featuring graduating seniors reflecting on their OWU journeys and Emmy Award-winning actor Jasmine Guy in conversation with President Matt vandenBerg and Chief Diversity Officer Dawn Chisebe. The celebration…
Library Complex and Arts Arena – Town Hall Recording Available
Thanks to all who were able to attend the Library Complex and Arts Arena Town Hall on April 24. The recording is now available. If you have questions, please use the feedback form or send an email to Brian Rellinger (barellin@owu.edu).…
May 9 – Come Celebrate our Phi Beta Kappa Initiates
The initiation of the Class of 2025 Phi Beta Kappa initiates will take place this Friday, May 9, from 10:30 a.m. to noon in Gray Chapel. All are welcome and encouraged to attend to celebrate this great achievement. The new…
May 9 @ 9 p.m. – Enjoy the Stars at Selby with Perkins Observatory
Explore the night sky from 9-11 p.m. Friday, May 9, with Don Stevens, director of OWU’s Perkins Observatory. Weather permitting, Stevens will be on campus at Selby Stadium, with telescopes set up to help OWU friends and family explore the…
OWU Daily Submission Form Issue
Please note that if you submit items to the OWU Daily, you won’t receive the typical auto-generated confirmation of your submission. We’re working to upgrade the form to fix this. If you have any questions, please contact Cole Hatcher at…
OWU Connection News & Events
Aug. 26 @ Noon – FINAL Bishop Launch Program Info Session – REGISTER!
Want to gain an advantage in your internship search? Register for the final Bishop Launch Program (BLP) information session to participate in the fall 2024 program. BLP is a semester-long intern development program designed to help you become a confident,…
Aug. 22 – Popcorn, Prizes & Possibilities – Career Connection Drop-In Welcome!
Welcome (or welcome back) to Ohio Wesleyan University! To kick off your semester, the OWU Career Connection team is hosting a Popcorn Welcome Event at the Career Connection Office, and we’d love for you to join us! Drop by for…
Today @ Noon – Bishop Launch Program Info Session
Want to gain an advantage in your internship search? Check out the Bishop Launch Program (BLP) — a semester-long intern development program designed to help you become a confident, competent, and competitive internship and job seeker and successfully launch into your…
Register for a Bishop Launch Program Info Session
Want to gain an advantage in your internship search? Check out the Bishop Launch Program — a semester-long intern development program designed to help you become a confident, competent, and competitive internship and job seeker and successfully launch into your post-OWU…
May 2 @ Noon – Want To Do Good? Learn More About GVI
WHAT: Global Vision International Virtual Information Session WHERE: Virtually on Zoom! WHEN: Thursday, May 2 TIME: 12-1 p.m. WHY?: Interested in traveling while still concentrating on your academic and professional advancement? Come learn about Global Vision International! They have wide variety…
TODAY @ Noon – Get Ready for Summer with Expert Job Prep! ☀🏖
Are you ready for the summer but still figuring out your job or internship plans? Do you want to create/update your resume or cover letter? We’ve got just the thing! Join us on Thursday, April 25th, from 12-3:30 pm, as we…
Student News & Events
YDSA Game Night this Friday, Jan. 23
This Friday, Jan. 23, at 7 p.m. in Stuyvesant Hall’s Fishbowl Lounge is YDSA’s first meeting of the semester. Bring any board games or video games, and get a chance to meet the members and discuss our plans for the…
Scholarships Available To United Methodist Students
The United Methodist Higher Education Foundation has several scholarships available for the 26-27 academic year. You can apply online at UMHEF.ORG. THE DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MARCH 1. The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry also has several scholarships available…
Honors Board Applications – Due Jan. 29
The Honors Board is seeking two new board members from the Class of 2029. This is a great way to get involved on campus! The link for the application is below. All applications are due by Jan. 29. Application Link…
32 Units to Participate in Commencement
Note: This notification contains information for students who are planning to participate in the Spring 2026 Commencement Ceremony. To participate in Spring Commencement, seniors need to have at least 32 units in progress or completed as of the Spring semester. 34 units and…
Last Day to Add or Drop Courses: Jan 22
Thinking about changing your schedule? Don’t forget that the last day to add or drop full-semester or first-module courses is Thursday, Jan. 22, at 11:59 p.m. EST. Before you make any changes, be sure to talk with your Faculty Advisor and…
Jan. 22 – Student Chill Night with Rainbow Scratch Art at the Ross!
Students, come hang out at the Ross Art Museum and make a rainbow masterpiece to spruce up your dorm for the new year and enjoy some snacks! Thursday, Jan. 22, from 6-8 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact:…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Seeking February Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for February events that will be open to the general public, please share details for inclusion in Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars for news media. Monthly calendars typically are shared with media, community groups, and local…
Want to ‘Do Good’? Get Connected with United Way!
We ask for your support for OWU’s 2024-2025 United Way workplace campaign! Your generosity gives all Delaware County families and children the ability to address unexpected crises and improve their circumstances. On Dec. 12, you received an email from e-pledge@liveuniteddelawarecounty.org titled “United…
Submit to News for OWU Families before the Friday, Jan. 10, Deadline!
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the January edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Jan. 10. The issue will be sent on Wednesday, Jan. 15. Consider submitting information regarding business…
University Classifieds
Lost Conducting Baton
Hello, Sometime Tuesday (2/7) evening I lost my conducting baton. It has a purple & pink handle and looks like this. It would have been somewhere between the Welch parking lot & Thomson Hall. If you found it, please let…
Digital Protractor Found
Digital protractor found in the upstairs gym in Edwards on Monday afternoon. You can claim it in the Athletics office 101E (last office on the left) OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics Contact: Tracey Little at tllittle@owu.edu
Found: AirPods at Smith
Two 3rd-gen AirPods in white case. Found in the grass outside south entrance (door between gym and gaming room) of Smith Hall East at 8:30 am on Saturday, 2 To inquire, email amkennedy@owu.edu or text 740-816-0433. Contact: Grey Kennedy at amkennedy@owu.edu
Questions? Contact us at daily@owu.edu.