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This Week’s OWU Lingo: Corns

Corns  noun, place /kornz/ “Corns” is the students’ abbreviation for the R.W. Corns Building. Corns is home to the Department of Economics & Business; The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business, and Entrepreneurship; Counseling Services; Information Services offices & the HelpDesk; Library…

Discover Delaware: Pulp Juice and Smoothie Bar

“This is my favorite place to go on a warm sunny day. They have the best smoothies and acai bowls. This was the first place I went to as a freshman.” – Sophie Gipson ’24 Pulp Juice and Smoothie Bar,…

i³ Video of the Week: Tolerating Uncertainty: What OCD Can Teach Us…

Meet Christopher Modica, Ohio Wesleyan’s Assistant Professor of Psychology. Watch his mini-lecture titled, “Tolerating Uncertainty: What OCD Can Teach us about Facing the Unknown.” Dr. Modica’s lecture is part of OWU’s signature event, i³: Ideas. Insight. Imagination. In 2024-2025, we…

Reminder Required Trainings

Ohio Wesleyan University is a community that depends on each other to be supportive, to speak up if they see something, and to be part of making a difference!  We are excited to have you join the community and learn…

August 29 – Student Involvement Fair

Save the date! The fall Student Involvement Fair is Thursday, August 29, from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. on the JAYwalk (rain location: Benes Room). It is a fantastic way to meet over 80 student organizations and get connected to…

This Week’s OWU Lingo: Frat Hill (or The Hill)

Frat Hill  noun, place /fræt • hɪl/ “Frat Hill” is the students’ nickname for Fraternity Hill. It’s not actually a hill; it’s actually pretty flat. Frat Hill is a grassy area in the middle of OWU’s fraternity houses (Park Ave. &…

Discover Delaware: Victor’s Taco Shop

“I like how Victor’s has a ton of options on their menu and how their staff is always so nice.” – Phoebe Dreschel ’26 Victor’s Taco Shop, 186 S Sandusky Street (3-minute walk from campus) BEST Mexican tacos in Ohio,…

i³ Video of the Week: Your Brain is Plastic

Meet Kira Bailey, Ohio Wesleyan’s Associate Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience. Watch Dr. Bailey’s mini-lecture, “Your Brain is Plastic.” Dr. Bailey’s lecture is part of OWU’s signature event, i³: Ideas. Insight. Imagination. In 2024-2025, we anticipate the eighth season of…