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Campuswide News & Events
Today @ 10 a.m. – Beekeeper Working in Front of University Hall
A beekeeper will be on campus today, Aug. 26, from 10-11 a.m. to safely and humanely remove a large nest of bees from a tree in front of University Hall. The area will be roped off while the nest is…
Basic Safety Reminders from OWU Public Safety
Welcome to the 2024-2025 academic year! The Ohio Wesleyan Department of Public Safety is here to support a safe living, learning, and working environment for everyone on campus. We’ve provided important guidelines, reminders, and tips below to help you navigate…
Sept. 6 – First Friday Monthly Street Party in Downtown Delaware
Mark your calendar for First Friday and these other Main Street Delaware upcoming events: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sept. 6 – “Back-to-School Bash” First Friday, featuring a rock-climbing wall, inflatables, local musicians, yard games, and more! The free-for-everyone event…
Sept. 7 – Enjoy a Free Battling Bishop Football Game, Tailgate
Everyone is invited to a free pre-game tailgate and Ohio Wesleyan football game Sept. 7 at the Bishop Backers Fall Community Day celebration. The tailgate will begin at 5 p.m. with City of Delaware police officers and firefighters and OWU…
Day on the JAY! ‘Fetch Fun Fair!’
It’s that time of the year! Get ready for the event of the semester! CPB presents OWU’s favorite event: Day on the JAY! This semester’s theme features a Y2k experience that’ll blow your mind! We go bigger and better this…
Welcome Week Drag Show Tonight!
Stop by the Benes Rooms tonight, Aug. 22, from 8-10 p.m. to catch a spectacular Welcome Week Drag Show! Talent at tonight’s show: Miss Ohio Continental 2024, Georgia Bearded Queen ’24, District West’s 2023’s Entertainer of the Year, Miss Ohio…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
ACCT 217 is Changing to ACCT 110
Beginning in the fall of 2025, ACCT 217 will become ACCT 110 – Introduction to Accounting. The catalog has not yet been updated, but if it says you need ACCT 217, please register for ACCT 110 to receive the equivalent…
Graduating Seniors – Last Chance to Apply for President’s Office Job!
Ready your resumes, seniors! The Office of the President is once again offering a full-time, paid postgraduate position to one qualified senior beginning in late May 2025. For one year, the Postgraduate Assistant will work directly with OWU leaders to gain…
Participate in Research on Social Connection
I, Chantelle Ntiamoah, alongside my primary investigator, Dr. Veda Kim, will be conducting research for my SOAN independent study to explore whether race plays a role in social connection. I invite you to fill out a brief form that will…
April 1 – Last Day to Withdraw from Full-Semester Courses
Tuesday, April 1, is the last day to Withdraw from full-semester 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…
April 18-20 – Pennsylvania Whitewater Rafting TrailBound Trip
Trailbound is hosting a WCSA-sponsored trip to OhioPyle, PA, to go white water rafting and tent camping! Beginning Friday, April 18 at noon to Sunday, April 20 at 9 p.m. We will have a guide, and beginners are more than…
Due April 6 @ 6 p.m. – Cass-Wills Prize for Seniors
A cash prize of $500 will be granted to a graduating Biology major (or a recent graduate) who will be entering graduate school within three years of graduation from Ohio Wesleyan. The award cannot be used for a professional program…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Feb. 16 @ 1 p.m. – Opportunity for Faculty/Staff To Have A Headshot Taken
This Friday 2/16 from 1-2 pm on 3rd floor Slocum: Faculty and Staff members have the opportunity to have a head shot taken for use on owu.edu. No RSVP needed – this is 1st come, 1st served. Can’t make it…
Meek Leadership Awards – Call for Nominations
The Meek Leadership Awards were established with a contribution from Phillip J. Meek and Nancy LaPorte Meek, both 1959 Ohio Wesleyan graduates. OWU seniors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership service during their years at Ohio Wesleyan and show promise to sustain…
NEW Time Coming Soon! ‘Understanding Your Benefits’ Virtual Session
This session, orginally set for noon Feb. 20 is being rescheduled! The new time will be shared as soon as possible. Are you new to OWU benefits, or curious how the High Deductible plan with the HSA plan works? Join…
University Classifieds
Lost hearing aid
If you have lost/ misplaced a hearing aid please come the Student Involvement office located through the main doors at the Hamilton Williams campus center between 9 am-5 pm OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan Contact: Student Involvement Office at siospc@owu.edu
Lost hearing aid
If you have lost/ misplaced a hearing aid please come the Student Involvement office located through the main doors at the Hamilton Williams campus center between 9 am-5 pm OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan Contact: Student Involvement Office at siospc@owu.edu
FOUND Piece of AirPod accessory set
If you have lost a piece of your AirPod set, stop at the Merrick Mentors desk to claim it. We also have lost water bottles to be claimed at the Merrick Mentors Desk. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: International and Office Campus…
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