Category Campus Life & Academics

Theory to Practice Grant Applications Live – DUE Oct. 15

Let your student know that applications are now LIVE for the fall round of Theory-to-Practice Grants. TPGs are one of the ways students can fund personal research, travel, volunteer, and internship projects. The deadline to apply is October 15th at 5:00 pm. Projects…

Spring Break Service Trips and Wilderness Treks

The Chaplain’s Office offers two great programs for a meaningful travel learning experience over spring break—Service Trips and Wilderness Treks. Applications for these trips will be available soon and are due on October 27. This year’s three service teams will travel to Tampa,…

Boost Interview Confidence! Oct. 23 – Speed Mock Interview Event

Want to help your student have more confidence when interviewing for internships and jobs? Career Connection’s Speed Mock Interview event on Thursday, October 23rd, is a fun, safe, and low-pressure way for students to: Practice their interview skills. Students rotate through quick interview stations,…

Spring Course: UC 153 – Designing Your Future

Is your student trying to determine career path options that make sense for them? If so, encourage them to register for: UC 153: Designing Your Future Tuesdays 3-3:50 p.m. | .25 credits Textbook is provided for you free of charge!…

Ohio Wesleyan Receives $355,918 Grant to Support STEM Students

Ohio Wesleyan University has been awarded an additional $355,918 from the Ohio Department of Higher Education through the Choose Ohio First (COF) program, bringing the university’s total COF funding to $4.2 million since 2021. This latest funding will provide crucial…

Sept 18 – Connection Conference

The bi-annual Connection Conference will be held on Thursday, September 18th.   The OWU Connection Conference provides an opportunity for every Ohio Wesleyan student to share their signature Connection experience with the University community and explore the OWU Connection through the reflection…

Settling In & Finding a Rhythm

By September, the excitement of move-in and orientation has started to wear off, and daily life at college is setting in. For many first-generation students, this is the point when the reality of balancing academic work, social life, and personal…

“Thunder in the Valley” 2025 Smith Lecture, 9/29/25, 7pm, Benes Room HWCC

The OWU History Department welcomes Dr. Brooks Simpson, ASU Foundation Professor of History from Arizona State University as the guest lecturer for the 2025 Richard W. Smith Lecture in Civil War History. “Thunder in the Valley: Grant, Sheridan, and Hayes Triumph in the Shenandoah Valley, 1864” will…