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Campuswide News & Events

Feb. 19 & Feb. 20 – Refusing Death, Merrick 301

This year, The B.A. Jones Lecture on Race & Society (SOAN), The R. Kragalott Lecture on Human Rights, Genocide & Mass Atrocity (HIST), and The B.F. Marsh Lecture on Public Affairs (PG) are collaborating to present a lecture and panel…

Nominate outstanding full-time faculty members for teaching awards

Students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to nominate their favorite faculty member or colleague. Simply fill out the form: select an award, choose an eligible nominee, and explain why they deserve the honor. Find more details and past winners here.…

Feb. 10-15 – Ohio Loves Transit, Free Delaware County Transit Rides!

The Ohio Public Transit Association designates one week a year to shine a light on Public Transportation and the many benefits those living in communities with this service gain. Delaware County Transit participates in Ohio Loves Transit every year.  This year,…

REMINDER: Package Shipping Protocols

REMINDER: All Academic and Department packages should be shipped to: 28 Hayes St., Delaware, OH 43015. Student deliveries are to use the Ham-Wil Mailroom address. For large/oversized items please email Central Receiving to notify and/or to have the vendor set…

Softdocs / Etrieve System Outage Planned

The Softdocs / etrieve system will be updated on Thursday, Jan. 30, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. After this work is completed, the sign-in page will be customized for OWU and you will be able to login without having to…

OWU Connection News & Events

Oct. 4 @ Noon – “Get Real” Experiences & FREE T-Shirts

Have you completed an internship or research work from May 2022 – August 2023 that you haven’t shared on the Internship Experience survey? If so, come by the Career Connection table in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium from 12-1 p.m. on…

Pitch OWU Submission Deadline EXTENDED to Oct. 6

Do you have a big idea? Do you have a solution to a problem that you believe could change the world? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! SUBMISSION DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED…

TODAY @ 10:30 a.m. – Connect the Dots to Career Success!

WHY: WIN prizes and giveaways! FREE STUFF! Enjoy yummy muffins & food! Come away with a wealth of valuable career resources to help with your Career Exploration, Resume/Cover Letter, Networking/Interviewing & Job/Internship Search. Take action on your career progress! Get access to ALL the…

Today @ 11 a.m.-Tracy Gorham lecture in Chappelear

Join visionary entrepreneur and edtech leader Tracy Gorham for an inspiring keynote speech that highlights the transformative power of human connection in education. Learn how her unique journey and dedication to innovation are shaping the future of student success. Don’t…

Today @ Noon! – Join Us for Black Wall Street

Join us during the OWU Connection Conference for the 2nd Annual Black Wall Street! Each year The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship, OMSA, DEC OWU, and OWU Connection, host a “Street Fair” featuring Black and minority-owned businesses in…

Student News & Events

Sign up For Delta Gamma Anchor Bowl

Join DG for our annual Anchor Bowl flag football tournament. Connect with peers, have fun, and support our Service for Sight mission! All are welcome to spectate and participate! There is a $5 participation fee for non-Greek organizations and a…

Around the Globe Film Festival!

Want to watch more movies from around the world? Join us for OWU’s first-ever Around the Globe Film Fest, showcasing international cinema with two acclaimed films: The Way He Looks (Brazil) – Sept. 25. at 7 p.m. Summer of 85…

Sept. 18 – Last Day to Withdraw from First-Module Courses 

Thursday, Sept. 18, is the last day to withdraw from first-module courses. Withdrawing from a course is an option when you are certain you are no longer in a position to pass. Questions to Consider Before Withdrawing: Have you talked with your professor and…

🎤 Sept. 18 @ 9 p.m. – Karaoke Night🎶 

🎤Step up to the mic and sing your favorite songs at Karaoke Night! Join us on the Smith Stairs on Thursday, Sept. 18, from 9-11 p.m. for music, laughter, and unforgettable performances🎶. Don’t miss your chance to shine! Presented by…

Sept. 19 @ 5:30 p.m. – Souled Out Welcome Night

Looking for a place to connect, recharge, and have a good time? Join us for Souled Out Welcome Night hosted by the Souled Out Young Adult Group of Soul Restoration Ministry in collaboration with Rafiki! This special evening is open…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Highlight Your Department’s Student Employment Jobs

All departments that employ students (whether or not you have new openings) need to be represented at the Student Employment Job Fair. Arrive early on to claim the perfect space to showcase your open positions. Thursday, Aug. 22, & Monday,…

Noon Yoga

This is my 9th year teaching yoga at OWU, and I still haven’t met all of you. I know you have meetings at noon and you want to eat lunch. I’m here to tell you that for only two days…

Former Staff Member Kathleen Weibel Passes Away

We are sad to share that former OWU Library Director Kathleen Weibel died July 29 in Champaign, Illinois. She was 79. Kathleen worked as a member of the Ohio Wesleyan staff from January 1984 to September 1990. Family and friends…

University Classifieds

Seeking Donations of Bilingual Reading Materials

For my house project, I am collecting donations (either directly of books or funds to purchase books) for a library I volunteered with while studying abroad in Puembo, Ecuador. The community library in Puembo provided a great home and community…

Free 12-inch iPad Cases Available at Career Connections!

Career Connections has 2, 12-inch, black, flip iPad cases available to give to students. If you are interested, please stop by our office in HWCC #324, anytime between Monday -Thursday from 12 PM – 2 PM. It is first come…

Lost Glasses?

A pair of glasses was found outside of Bradford Milligan Hall & turned into Public Safety. If you believe these could be yours, please stop by our office located in Welch Hall, describe the glass frame color to us &…


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