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Campuswide News & Events
TODAY @ 4:15 p.m. – Benjamin T. Spencer Lecturer – Zack Long
Please join the English Department on Wednesday, April 16, at 4:15 p.m. in Corns 312 to hear Professor Zack Long speak as our distinguished 2024-2025 Benjamin T. Spencer Lecturer. A member of the OWU faculty since 2007, Long specializes in the literature and culture…
April 17 – OWU and Thomas Worthington HS Band Concerts
Band programs from Ohio Wesleyan University and Thomas Worthington High School offer TWO great performances on Thursday, April 17, in Gray Chapel. The opening concert features the Thomas Worthington HS Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble conducted by Guthrie Douglas and…
WCSA Election Results (2025-26 Student Government Representatives)
President: Raazia Aamir Vice-President: Taylor Thompson Chief Administrative Officer (Secretary & PR Chair): Willow Brown Comptroller (Treasurer) Aiden Veerjee Senators: Kirsten Quinn Fatmata Daramy Jason Harris Kiki Russell Hadizah Rahaman Kevin Alvarenga Daniela Flores Lauren Dorsel Rujevwe Diohwo Camille Payne…
TONIGHT @ 8 p.m. – Departmental Student Recital
The Performing Arts Department presents a recital of solo performances by music majors and minors, TONIGHT (April 15) at 8 p.m. in Jemison Auditorium (Sanborn Hall). Featured performers: Abigail Bennett (soprano), Abigail Kidd (tuba), Layn Mayfield (violin), Jack Miller (baritone),…
April 14 @ 11 a.m. – Lance Johnson Artist Talk
Join the Ross Art Museum to hear artist Lance Johnson discuss his exhibition, Urban Rhythms, at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 14. Johnson produced several pieces on display during his 2-week residency in November of 2024. During his visit, he worked…
April 16 @ 7 p.m. – You’re Invited! Golden Bishop Awards
The annual Golden Bishop Awards are on Wednesday, April 16, at 7 p.m. in the Benes Rooms! The Golden Bishop Awards have been held since 1987 and exist to recognize Ohio Wesleyan students, advisors, and organizations for outstanding achievements in…
OWU Connection News & Events
Feb. 29 @ Noon – 74 Employers Looking to Hire YOU!
The OWU 2024 Career & Summer Internship Fair will include 74 employers looking to provide opportunities for students of all majors and all years! The fair will be this Thursday, Feb. 29, during the OWU Connection Conference. It will be located…
Leap Into Your Future at the Connection Conference!
Come one, come all, Bishops! Our annual OWU Connection Conference is taking place on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, from 9-4. The Spring Connection Conference will showcase students’ involvement on and off campus, as well as sessions advising students on navigating…
Feb. 29 @ 2 p.m. – Law Student Panel Discussion
What is Law School like? Come hear a panel of former OWU students who are currently in law school discuss the law school experience. Tips on how to get admitted to law school, how to succeed when you get there,…
ALL-DAY Drop-Ins: Tuesday & Wednesday | Prepare for the Fair!
Get ready for the Career & Summer Internship Fair next Thursday, Feb. 29, during the OWU Connection Conference by attending ALL-DAY Drop-Ins. On Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 27-28, staff from the Career Connection Office will be in Slocum 207 from 9…
Feb. 29 @ 1 p.m. – COMM Learn About Internships
As part of the Connection Conference, the Communication Student Board will host a panel on Communication Internships. The panel will consist of Michaela Alfano, Halima Elmajdoubi, Maya Koob, and Sisi Fish. The panelists will discuss their journey of finding and…
Feb. 29 @ 10 a.m. – Join Us for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge
Join us at the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge! Watch as teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their ideas to a panel of judges with the chance to win the $3,000 grand prize! About the Woltemade Big…
Student News & Events
Today @ NOON – Honors Goodie Bag Giveaway!
The Honors Board will be giving out free finals goodie bags from 12-1 p.m. in the HWCC Atrium to end the semester off with a nice surprise! We invite you all to stop by and get a bag of treats while they last; you deserve…
Interested in Graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts?
Are you a sophomore art major interested in leveling up to a Bachelor of Fine Arts? The B.F.A. track is a more specialized track, providing students with an opportunity to take more classes and study in depth both art studio…
LAST CHANCE to Submit Your Course Evaluation(s)
Don’t miss your chance to have your voice heard by taking a few minutes to complete your course evaluations. Your feedback means a great deal! Help your faculty to improve their teaching and ensure that their courses serve your needs.…
Holiday Break: Your Winter Break Career Checklist!❄️
With classes wrapped and your schedule slowing down, winter break is the ideal moment to explore the Career Resource Hub with 24/7 access. Use this quiet time to Discover, Prepare, and Launch into a strong spring — your future self will…
Dec. 8 – HHK Department Social
On Monday, Dec. 8, from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in the atrium of Simpson Querrey Fitness Center, the Department of Health and Human Kinetics (HHK) will have free coffee and donuts available for students. Stop by for a quick break before…
Romeo and Juliet Light Crew
Hello all! We are looking for people who are interested in helping out with the light crew for Romeo and Juliet! We need people to help hang and focus lights for the show, ideally those with some experience doing these…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Former Staff Member Donna Tucker Savely Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Donna Tucker Savely, 86, passed away earlier this month. She had recently moved to Sebring, Florida, from Delaware, Ohio, where she resided for over 60 years. Donna worked at Ohio…
Former Staff Member Pam Besel Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Pam Besel passed away Oct. 20 in Upper Arlington, Ohio. Her family shares that Pam lived a full and giving life while dealing with Type 1 diabetes before she “joined…
Submit to News for OWU Families before the Friday, Nov. 1 Deadline
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the November edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon on Friday, Nov. 1. We are also accepting posts for the December News for OWU Families. That…
University Classifieds
Looking for Roommate
Looking for a roommate for an off-campus apartment. The apartment is within walking distance to campus. Your share will be $425 If you are eligible to live off campus, reach me at my email. Contact: Zainab Asghar at zzasghar@owu.edu
Roommate Needed for 5th Year!
Apartment very close to campus! You will have your own room and pay around $700. 2 bedroom 1.5 bath, fridge, stove, dishwasher. Very cute! If interested and approved to live off-campus, please email jrbontat@owu.edu or text 206-858-3233. Contact: Jessie Bontatibus…
Hiring Writer to Help Tell OWU Connection Stories
The Office of University Communications is seeking a news writer and editor for 2022-2023. The intern will help to share the OWU story with internal and external audiences, focusing on the OWU Connection. Duties may include conducting email and in-person…
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