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Campuswide News & Events
Buildings and Grounds Name is Changing to Facilities
Effective immediately, the name of the University’s Buildings and Grounds Department has been changed. The department’s name has been changed to Facilities. Facilities will continue to provide the same services to which we are all accustomed. Please make note of…
Campus Operations Notification: HWCC Parking Restricted Overnight Jan. 19 Till 11:30 a.m. Jan. 20
On Jan. 20, Ohio Wesleyan will be hosting the 32nd annual MLK Breakfast Celebration from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The well-attended community event draws in a large crowd of visitors and to accommodate those with mobility issues, the Hamilton-Williams…
Jan 17. @ 11 a.m. – Alicia Brown Artist Talk!
Come hear Alicia Brown discuss her work on Friday at 11 a.m. in Edgar Hall, Room 121! Jamaican-born painter Alicia Brown examines the complex cultural forces faced by Caribbean natives living away from their homelands. With a nod to iconic…
Jan. 21 @ 11 a.m. – Goals in Focus: Make a Vision Board!
Do you have big plans for 2025? A list of goals to achieve? Places you want to travel? Join OMSA and the CDO office to create a vision board and get on track for the new year. Drop by the…
Verify Your Data for OWU ALERT Emergency Notices
Welcome to spring semester, Bishops! Ohio Wesleyan uses the OWU ALERT system to inform you of urgent situations requiring an immediate response using email and text/voice messages sent to your cellular telephones. To update your cell phone of record with…
Jan. 16 – Ross Art Museum Opening Reception: Caribbean Transformers!
Join us Thursday, Jan. 16, from 5-8 p.m. for Caribbean Transformers: Becoming and Being in the New World. Come out of the cold! We’ll have Caribbean-inspired food, music, and fun! Jamaican-born painter Alicia Brown examines the complex cultural forces faced…
OWU Connection News & Events
TODAY @ 12 p.m. – “The World Awaits” Event
Please join us TODAY, Oct. 16, from 12-1 p.m. in Merrick 301 for “The World Awaits,” an event sponsored by the World Languages & Cultures Department. You will hear from seven students and one language instructor about OWU Connection experiences…
Nov. 1 @ Noon – Woltemade Big Problem Challenge Workshop, $3,000 Prize!
Are you interested in social entrepreneurship? Do you have big ideas that could generate social change? Are you motivated to alleviate a problem that could improve regional environmental conditions? Prepare for the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge ($3,000 prize) with a workshop focused…
Oct. 18 – Study Abroad Information Sessions (Two Times!)
The School for Field Studies (fieldstudies.org) offers programs around the world of special interest to those majoring in the biological and social sciences. Come and visit with SFS Institutional Liaison Mike Rainaldi to learn more — Wednesday, Oct. 18, from…
Oct. 18 @ Noon – Finance Lunch Chat
Professor Barbara MacLeod will discuss Finance requirements and course substitutions. You will also hear from a panel of Finance students as they talk about their summer internships followed by resume tips, recruiting timelines, and Career Connection resources! Please register with…
Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Save the Date for Pitch OWU!
Save the date and join us at Pitch OWU! Watch teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges; the top three teams or individuals will receive funding to foster…
Pitch OWU Submission Deadline TODAY!
Do you have a big idea? Do you have a solution to a problem that you believe could change the world? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! SUBMISSION DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO…
Student News & Events
Sept. 4 @ Noon – Jewish Student Reception in HWCC 312
Join us for a reception for our Jewish faith community on campus. We’ll gather in HWCC 312 on Thursday, Sept. 4, at noon for a time of food (roasted chicken and latkes) and conversation. This is a great chance to…
Sept. 4 @ 6 p.m. – Student Chill Night: Adult Coloring
Stop by the Ross Art Museum on Thursday evening to unwind with some adult coloring pages and snacks from 6-8 p.m.! Student Chill Night: Adult Coloring Date: 2025-09-04 Time: 6-8 p.m. Location: Richard M. Ross Art Museum OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Mailbox Keys Available
The student mailroom now has mailbox keys for most students who did not receive them on move-in day. Please stop by and pick up your key UNLESS you received an email from us Aug. 28 letting you know we are…
Sept. 3 @ 7 p.m. – Food Recovery Network!
Interested in joining OWU’s chapter of the Food Recovery Network? We take excess food from our dining halls and transport it to local nonprofits that provide free meals to the Delaware community. This meeting is introductory and informational, from 7…
Sept. 2 @ 6 p.m. – First College Democrats Meeting in HWCC 304
Join us for the first meeting of the College Democrats of Ohio Wesleyan in HWCC Room 304 on Tuesday, Sept. 2, at 6 p.m.! We are a casual political and civic engagement club, focused on the Democratic Party and its…
Sept. 2 @ 6 p.m. – Dharmic Student Reception in Crider Lounge
Join us for a reception for our Dharmic faith communities on campus, including Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, and Sikh. We’ll gather in Crider Lounge (2nd floor of HWCC) on Tuesday, Sept. 2, at 6 p.m. for a time of food (samosas…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Former Faculty Member Dr. Fay Carol Reed Passes Away
We are sad to report that Fay Carol Reed, BSN, Ph.D., founding dean of the former Riverside School of Nursing at Ohio Wesleyan University, passed away Aug. 8. Fay Carol served as the dean and a professor of nursing at…
Join the Opening Convocation Celebration – Welcome our Newest Bishops Aug. 15
Opening Convocation is almost here! All staff and faculty are invited to participate: walk in the processional, sit together in the front seating section during the ceremony, and form the First Lap tunnel. Wear your regalia or OWU gear. Registering ahead to participate…
Shipping Address for ALL Academic Packages is 28 Hayes St.
Please remember: All academic packages should be shipped to 28 Hayes St., Delaware, OH 43015. Student deliveries should use the Ham-Wil Student Mailroom address. For large/oversized items, please email Central Receiving to notify and/or have the vendor set up a…
University Classifieds
BMW 328i X Drive Car for Sale
I am selling my BMW 328i X Drive with 3.0 Liters 6 Cylinder Naturally Aspirated Engine at 117,000 Miles. It has a clean title and has no lights on the dashboard. Top Speed is at 150 mph and goes from…
For Sale
Ph.D. cap and gown; gown has black velvet trim. $40. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Self. Contact: Anne Fry at aefry@owu.edu or 740-816-1666.
2022-23 First-Generation Internship Opportunities with University Communications
Applications due to Career Services no later than 11:59 p.m. April 5 for these First-Generation Student Internships with University Communications. OWU Connection Communications Intern OWU Magazine Editorial Assistant Intern OWU Senior Class Communications Intern The successful candidate for the OWU…
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