Category Campuswide News & Events

Libraries Hours Over Semester Break

Please find our hours for semester break through the beginning of classes on our library website at libraries.owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Libraries Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu

Jan. 15 @ 2 p.m. – 2023 MLK Celebration

You are invited to join us for an online-only panel discussion at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023. The discussion will explore “From Civil Rights to Wakanda: An Exploration of Blackness & Media” and include panelists Dr. Phokeng Dailey, Saharla Loyan, Tamika…

March 31 & April 1 – Van Peebles Symposium

We are excited to announce we are hosting the inaugural Melvin Van Peebles Symposium in the spring! The symposium is to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of Melvin Van Peebles, a 1953 OWU graduate and trailblazing Black filmmaker,…

Feb. 9 @ 7 p.m. – For the Culture!

The “For the Culture” event will be held in the Benes Rooms on Feb. 9, 2023, from 7-9 p.m. This event will showcase hip-hop history as well as explore the elements of hip-hop: emceeing, deejaying, breakin’, graffiti, beatboxing, and knowledge.…

Today @ Noon – Departmental Jeopardy!

The Women in Science Club is hosting the annual Departmental Jeopardy game TODAY, Friday at 12! The event will take place in the Science Center Atrium. Questions will be anything NOT science related and everyone is welcome! Departmental teams can…

Dec. 11 @ 9 a.m. – WDLR Airs Interview with President Jones

Delaware’s local radio station, WDLR-96.7 FM, is scheduled to air a 30-minute interview at 9 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 11, with President Rock Jones discussing his 15-year tenure with “Sunday in Your Backyard” host Tom Wiebell. If you are unable to…

OWU Daily Winter Break Publication Schedule

Happy Holidays! The OWU Daily will be published daily through Monday, Dec. 19. It will publish again Jan. 9 and return to daily publication Jan. 16. Thank you and enjoy your winter break! –The OWU Daily editors

Dec. 12 @ 9 p.m. – Late Night Breakfast

Late Night Breakfast is an OWU tradition that marks the start of finals week. This year’s event will be on Monday, Dec. 12, from 9 p.m.-midnight in Smith Dining. Come take a break from studying to join us for great…