Ohio Wesleyan University Archives

‘OH TO BE PURE AGAIN’: Ohio Wesleyan Performing Arts to present the recently-published play Oct. 29-Nov.1

Ohio Wesleyan stages Kira Rockwell’s “oh to be pure again” Oct. 29-Nov. 1 in Delaware; get tickets for the faith-focused drama.

Ohio Wesleyan student-entrepreneurs launch online marketplace

Shop Ohio Wesleyan’s new Student-Made OWU marketplace, where student entrepreneurs sell art, jewelry, playing cards and more online.

Ohio Wesleyan names founding dean of leading-edge Conrades School of Engineering

Ohio Wesleyan names Paul Slaboch founding dean of its Conrades School of Engineering as it recruits its first mechanical engineering class; learn more.

Growth & Development

Ohio Wesleyan announces $40 million gift to raise faculty pay, create arts and humanities college

by Taylor HenningerOctober 23, 2026October 23, 2026

See how a $40M Mecum gift will create OWU’s Arts and Humanities college, expand student exploration and raise faculty pay.

Growth & Development

Higher Education, Lower Carbon: OWU begins installing 10,400 solar panels on campus

by Taylor HenningerSeptember 29, 2026September 29, 2026

By October of next year, Ohio Wesleyan University will have 10,400 working solar panels, reducing carbon emissions by approximately 82%. Read about how the project came to be here.

Ohio Wesleyan graduate to discuss ‘Your Human Advantage in the Age of AI’ at free Oct. 1 event

Hear OWU alumna Wandia Chiuri discuss human leadership advantages in the age of AI at a free Oct. 1 Delaware lecture.

Join Ohio Wesleyan for Homecoming, fine arts faculty exhibition, theatre production and more

Explore Ohio Wesleyan’s October 2026 events, from Homecoming and athletics to concerts, theater, lectures and Ross Art Museum exhibits—plan your visit.