Utah Desert

Travel-Learning: Plant Communities & Ecosystems

Where do you want to go?

Go global. The OWU Connection can transport you anywhere. Two-thirds of OWU students take their learning beyond the classroom – and across the globe.

Alaska

Travel-Learning Class: Mathematical Models of Climate

Shakespeare's England

Class Touring Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire

Iceland

Delanie Baker ’19 Researching Megaviruses

The OWU Connection

The OWU Connection is Ohio Wesleyan's unique program of guided, personalized, guaranteed, and proven experiences that lead you to Think Big, Go Global, and Get Real, and connect you to a better future.

Only through The OWU Connection can you craft a personalized degree plan from more than 90 academic majors and with expert guidance from faculty mentors. Each student is guaranteed at least one signature research, travel-learning, or internship experience that is proven to connect you to a better future.

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Explore OWU

Schedule a campus visit and experience firsthand where students live, learn, create & play.

Think Big

With The OWU Connection, combine the arts, sciences, and humanities to explore complex, real-world challenges.

Go Global

Expand your learning by immersing yourself in another culture. And check out our innovative Global Scholars Program.

Get Real

Take what you learn in the classroom and put it to work in real-world settings.

Feed Your Mind

Our professors are Fulbright, Mellon, and Guggenheim award winners. Top researchers. Authors, artists, and scholars. First and foremost, they're teachers and mentors.

Find your future

Fully 94% of 2015 graduates report being employed or in graduate school within months of graduation. The OWU Connection helps you develop the skills employers crave.

Chew Up the Competition

Since the year 2000, OWU varsity teams have won 71 conference championships, and 151 student-athletes have been named All-American.

Celebrate Friendship

Our Day on the JAY celebration brings out the whole campus for a street fair.

Have a Ball

Three out of four OWU students play varsity, club, or intramural sports

Be an Entrepreneur

Forbes ranks OWU as the #1 "Most Entrepreneurial" college in Ohio and #17 in America.

Make a Difference

Every year, OWU students perform more than 40,000 hours of community service

Dig into Seconds

More than one-fourth of OWU students graduate with more than one major. We help you connect almost any disciplines to create your pathway.

From Our Perspective

We are active and engaged with the world. We have thoughtful opinions, big ideas, and we share them in a rich campus conversation.

Essays, Blogs & Videos Explore Our Majors

The education students take the same science courses as . . .

Amy McClure, Education

Read: Preparing Science Teachers for Today's Classrooms

So the fact that it’s actually really difficult for these genitalia to work together is . . .

Dustin Reichard, Zoology

Watch: "On the Origin and Evolution of Genitalia"

What would it be like if professional musicians were regularly engaged with . . .

Nancy Gamso, Music

Watch: “LA Street Symphony, Marchin’ in Step with the Other LA’s Street Music Heritage”

Events

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December 28

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Basketball vs Penn State-Altoona

6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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December 28

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Basketball vs Hope vs. Wisconsin-Oshkosh

8 p.m. – 10 p.m.

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December 29

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Basketball vs consolation game

1 p.m. – 3 p.m.

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December 29

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Basketball vs championship game

3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

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January 2

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Basketball vs Oberlin

3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

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January 9

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Basketball vs Kenyon

6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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January 9

Ohio Wesleyan University Men's Basketball vs Kenyon

8 p.m. – 10 p.m.

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January 11

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Track & Field vs Ron Althoff Relays

12 a.m. – 3 a.m.

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January 11

Ohio Wesleyan University Men's Track & Field vs Ron Althoff Relays

12 a.m. – 3 a.m.

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January 14

Ohio Wesleyan University Men's Basketball vs Oberlin

7 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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January 16

Ohio Wesleyan University Men's Basketball vs Wittenberg

7 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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January 24

Last Day to Add/Drop Full-Semester and First-Module

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January 19

OWU President’s High School Band Festival

7 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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January 20

“We Are Women” Faculty and Guest Concert

3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.

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January 22

Gallery: “Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow" curated by Bettye J. Stull

10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

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February 5

Faculty Recital: Jeremy Smith, trombone

8 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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March 10

Recital: Faculty and Guest Brass Trio

3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.

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March 22

Senior Project: “A Mother’s Love”

8 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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December 15

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Basketball at Wooster

1 p.m. – 3 p.m.

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December 15

Ohio Wesleyan University Men's Basketball at Adrian

3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

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December 20

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Basketball vs Nazareth

3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

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December 21

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Basketball vs Kean

3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

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December 28

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Basketball vs Penn State-Altoona

6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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December 28

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Basketball vs Hope vs. Wisconsin-Oshkosh

8 p.m. – 10 p.m.

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December 29

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Basketball vs consolation game

1 p.m. – 3 p.m.

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December 29

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Basketball vs championship game

3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

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December 29

Ohio Wesleyan University Men's Basketball vs New Jersey City vs. Thiel

5 p.m. – 7 p.m.

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December 29

Ohio Wesleyan University Men's Basketball at Wooster

7 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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December 30

Ohio Wesleyan University Men's Basketball vs Thiel

2 p.m. – 4 p.m.

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December 30

Ohio Wesleyan University Men's Basketball at New Jersey City vs. Wooster

4 p.m. – 6 p.m.

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