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We want to brag about you! Ohio Wesleyan shares Dean’s List, Graduation, and other OWU accomplishments with your hometown news media, your high school, and with you and your parents/guardians via email. Unless you tell us otherwise, we will send…

Student Health Insurance Requirement

To ensure that all students have access to care when they need it and to protect them from high medical costs, all OWU students are required to have health insurance coverage for the 2025–26 academic year. To ensure compliance, a…

i³ Video of the Week: Reading = Rizz. Here’s Why it Works.

Meet Jamie Deitz, Ohio Wesleyan’s Assistant Professor of Education. Watch Professor Deitz deliver a mini-lecture titled, “Reading = Rizz. Here’s Why it Works.” Dr. Granger’s lecture is part of OWU’s signature event, i³: Ideas. Insight. Imagination. In February 2025, OWU premiered…

How to Get Your Course Materials for Fall Semester

Please review this information about how you’ll access course materials for the fall semester. Ohio Wesleyan partners with BibliU to operate the OWU Campus Store and provide students with digital course materials each semester. Digital materials will be made available via BibliU’s…

This Week’s OWU Lingo: Dining Dollars

Dining Dollars are funds you and your families can add to your OWU ID for use at on-campus dining locations and a select number of Delaware restaurants. Dining Dollars can be used to purchase food on campus at Bishop Café, Merrick…

i³ Video of the Week: A Great Film Can Save Your Brain – Here’s How

Meet Brian Granger, Ohio Wesleyan’s Assistant Professor of Performing Arts – Theatre. Watch Dr. Granger’s mini-lecture titled, “A Great Film Can Save Your Brain – Here’s How.” Dr. Granger’s lecture is part of OWU’s signature event, i³: Ideas. Insight. Imagination. In…

Discover Delaware: Hamburger Inn Diner

“The staff at Hamburger Inn are really kind. It’s a great place to go with friends to get good burgers for a reasonable price.” -Brian Harrington ’25 Hamburger Inn Diner, 16 N. Sandusky Street (4-minute walk from campus) “Take a…

This Week’s OWU Lingo: Hambo

Hambo  noun, place /ham-bou/ “Hambo” is an affectionate nickname for a long-time Delaware favorite, the Hamburger Inn Diner. Decades of alumni, family, and current students have spent late nights in Delaware grabbing a milkshake, cinnamon roll, or other diner delight from…

i³ Video of the Week: Movement = Medicine

Meet Andy Busch, Ohio Wesleyan’s Associate Professor of Health & Human Kinetics. Watch Dr. Busch’s mini-lecture, “Movement = Medicine.” Dr. Busch’s lecture is part of OWU’s signature event, i³: Ideas. Insight. Imagination. In February 2025, OWU premiered the eighth season…

This Week’s OWU Lingo: What’s a FRG 🐸?

FRG   noun /frɒɡ/ Ohio Wesleyan Acronym for Faculty Registration Guide. By June 2, you’ll complete your New Student Registration Course and complete the Registration and Advising Guide. You’ll hear back from Academic Advising in July with your preliminary class schedule…