Reunion Weekend May 15-17, 2026

It's Going to Be a Great Weekend to Be a Bishop! 

Registration has officially closed.  Guests can register onsite at the Welcome Center.

**Class of 1976? Click here for information about your 50th Reunion! 

Registration is open until Monday May 4, 2026 for Class of 1976 only.

What to Expect

Get ready for a weekend packed with meaningful connections and joyful celebrations. Reconnect with friends, old and new, over great food and conversation. Honor those who've made a difference in our community. Show your class spirit and pride alongside fellow alumni. Share stories and memories with classmates who understand your journey. Explore campus to discover exciting changes while revisiting the cherished spots that remain just as you remember them. There's something for everyone!

Snapshot of Reunion Weekend Events 

Friday, May 15

• 50th Reunion Welcome Back Luncheon
• 50th Reunion Signature Experience
• All-Affinity Social
• President's Reception for Leadership Donors featuring the Lloyd Ferguson '62 Track Dedication
• Blues & BBQ kick-off dinner with music by DJ Chris, food, and fun!
• Late night at The 1842

Saturday, May 16

• Alumni Award Breakfast recognizing our 2026 awardees:
  • 2026 Distinguished Achievement Citation 
    • David Byrd '81 | Glenn Entis '76 | Linda LeSourd Lader '71 | Clay Mowry '86
  • 2026 Alumni Award
    • Liz Long Downey '06 | Jack Luikart '71 | Gregory L. Moore '76
  • 2026 Young Alumni Award
    • Hanwen 'Evan' Bai '11 | Sarah Ingles '11 | Dr. Valentina Marginean, MD '16 | Dr. Meredith Palmer '11
  • 2026 Honorary Alumni Award
    • Katie Webster
• All-Alumni Picnic
• Parade of Classes & Bishop Rally
• Tower Society Ice Cream Social
• Fraternity and Sorority Open Houses
• Reunion Class Receptions & Dinners
• and much more!

Support Your Class Reunion Gift

Looking to support your class reunion gift? It's easy to give online. Choose an Ohio Wesleyan Fund, academic department, Team OWU, or President's Circle designation to support your class gift total.

Click here to make your reunion class gift.

Connect with Classmates

Don't wait until the reunion to reconnect—follow your classmates on social media now so you can share updates, build excitement, and make planning together even more fun.

• Facebook
  • OWU Alumni & Friends
  • Class Pages
• LinkedIn
  • OWU Alumni & Friends
  • Class of 1986
  • Class of 1991

Other Resources & Information

• Update your contact information 
• Campus Map & Virtual Tour
• Refer a Future Bishop

Relive the memories from Reunion Weekend 2022; it was a double reunion! Check out the photo album here.