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Campuswide News & Events
OWU ALERT System Update: Add This Number to Your Cell Phone Contacts
The OWU ALERT system has been updated to use 740-737-8880 for all emergency voice calls made to your cell phone of record with the University. Please add this number to your phone contacts as OWU ALERT EMERGENCY. For our newest…
OWU Daily Returns to M-F Publication on Aug. 5
The OWU Daily will return to Monday-Friday publication beginning Monday, Aug. 5, to help you share important information with the campus community. Please note, however, incoming first-year and transfer students won’t begin receiving the Daily until their first day of…
Campus Operations Notification: Fire Alarm Testing July 15-18
Buildings and Grounds will be conducting state-required fire alarm inspections and tests from July 15-18 in several campus buildings. If your building is affected, you do not need to evacuate during testing, but please note alarms may sound and strobe…
Main Entrances Closed at Hobson Library and Science Center Until Further Notice
Exterior work continues outside Schimmel/Conrades Science Center to support new donor-funded landscaping and signage. The work zone is fenced off, and the main entrances into both sections of the science center building (including the entrance to Hobson Library) will be…
Free Summer on Winter Music Concerts Continues July 17
Main Street Delaware’s 2024 Summer on Winter Concert Series will feature four free monthly concerts running from June to September. All concerts will take place outdoors from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on West Winter Street between North Sandusky and…
July 4 – Parade, Concert & Fireworks; July 5 – First Friday!
Mark your calendars and plan to join your family and friends at Ohio Wesleyan and in downtown for a fun-filled July. July 4 – The City of Delaware reports: All Independence Day celebration events are on Thursday, July 4. Fireworks…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Deadline April 6 @ 6 p.m. – Summer Field Biology Scholarship Application
Are you a current 1st, 2nd, or 3rd-year OWU student? Are you wondering how to fund your summer Biology field experience? Whether you’re taking a field biology course for academic credit or for future professional accreditation, performing field research for…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Feb. 13 @ 10 a.m. – Introducing the Blackboard AI Design Assistant
Information Services is pleased to announce this Blackboard provided training session: Empowering Instructors with the AI Design Assistant By the end of the module, participants should be able to: Understand the role of the AI Design Assistant and how it…
Seeking March Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for March events that will be open to the general public, please share details for inclusion in Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars for news media. Monthly calendars typically are shared with media, community groups, and local…
Feb. 1 – Faculty/Staff DEI Grant Deadline
The spring deadline for faculty & staff DEI Grants is Feb. 1, 2024. Possible projects could include policy/program analysis, curricular changes/course development, small-scale survey work, creative projects, or community conversations. All of these options should lead to evidence-based actionable recommendations…
University Classifieds
Items for Sale
Twin mattress, box springs, and frame – $50 and 4-drawer file cabinet – $20. Please contact Nancy Sanford if interested at ntsanfor@owu.edu or 740-368-3053. Must be able to pick up with own vehicle. Contact: Nancy Sanford at ntsanfor@owu.edu
Found a warm black jacket in Beeghly Library
Please come to the main desk and describe the item to pick it up. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Libraries Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu
Items for Sale
Twin mattress, box springs, and frame – $50 and 4-drawer file cabinet – $20. Please contact Nancy Sanford if interested at ntsanfor@owu.edu or 740-368-3053. Must be able to pick up with own vehicle. Contact: Nancy Sanford at ntsanfor@owu.edu
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