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Grant-funded Research

OWU is studying waste reduction through a Henry Luce Foundation grant.

History & Beauty

Eleven OWU sites are on the National Register of Historical Places.

Athletic Landmark

Selby Stadium is the fourth-largest privately owned Division III stadium in the nation.

OWU Rankings

"Most Entrepreneurial Colleges" #17 in America, #1 in Ohio - Forbes

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Ohio Wesleyan offers an all-you-can-experience buffet of learning and experiencing and doing that will leave you wanting more.

Since 1842.
Still Insatiable.

Ohio Wesleyan University is a community of people who have an insatiable appetite for life and learning. We are passionate and eager to make connections with the world around us and the world within. Why? Because connecting disparate ideas, perspectives, and experiences fuels innovation and discovery. Our 200-acre campus offers endless opportunities to explore. Pursue them all. Dream up new ideas. Seize mind-blowing and future-shaping opportunities. Fully experience the richness and connectedness of a liberal arts education.

Merrick Hall 2.0

Built in 1873 for the study of science, Merrick Hall has a history of innovation. Today, after the completion of the year-long, $8 million renovation, Merrick will again be a home where hungry OWU minds connect.

Innovative Classrooms

Chew on this:

Nearly all OWU students live on campus. 25% of students are international or U.S. multicultural. 97% of the Class of 2014 report being employed or in grad school within six months of graduating.

Since 1842.Still Insatiable.

Merrick Hall 2.0

Innovative Classrooms

Chew on this:

Here's to the 97%

Feast on Tantalizing International Experiences.

Putting Theory into Practice

August 16

New Student Move-In Day

August 19

Returning Student Move-In Day

August 22

Classes Begin

August 30

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

September 20

Last Day to Withdraw from First-Module

October 9

Exams in First-Module Courses

October 10

Mid-Semester Break

October 15

Midterm Estimates Due

October 15

Second Module Begins

October 23

Last Day to Add/Drop Second-Module

October 30

Last Day to Withdraw from Full-Semester

November 13

Last Day to Withdraw from Second-Module

August 22

Art Exhibit: 'What We Make,' Aug. 22-Oct. 7

August 23

Art Exhibit Curator-Led Tour/Opening Reception: 'What We Make'

August 28

Concert and Panel: The Harmony Project

September 6

Lecture: Dr. Sharif Bey

September 8

Art Exhibit: 'We Hold These Truths: Artistic Voices of Youth'

September 11

Lecture and Talk-Back: Laurie Jo Reynolds

September 21

Workshop: Black Quantum Futurism Collective (OWU Community)

September 21

Workshop: Black Quantum Futurism Collective (broader community)

September 22

Theatre Performance: 'New Scenes'

September 26

Art Exhibit Artist's Talk: Robby Herbst

September 27

Workshop: Robby Herbst

October 1

Art Exhibit: 'Stateless,' Oct. 1 - Dec. 15

August 16

New Student Move-In Day

August 16

2018 Convocation

August 19

Returning Student Move-In Day

August 22

Art Exhibit: 'What We Make,' Aug. 22-Oct. 7

August 23

Art Exhibit Curator-Led Tour/Opening Reception: 'What We Make'

August 28

Concert and Panel: The Harmony Project

August 31

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Soccer vs Muskingum

September 2

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Soccer vs Washington & Jefferson

September 6

Lecture: Dr. Sharif Bey

September 7

Ohio Wesleyan University Men's Soccer vs Waynesburg

September 8

Ohio Wesleyan University Field Hockey vs Nazareth

September 8

Ohio Wesleyan University Women's Soccer vs Hope

Since 1842.
Still Insatiable.