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Campuswide News & Events

Sept. 19 – Withdrawal Deadline for First-Module Classes

Sept. 19 is the Withdrawal deadline for 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 about whether you…

Sept. 17 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Dr. Maggie Hantak

Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr Maggie Hantak, assistant professor at the University of Dayton: “Leveraging Natural History Collections and Community Science Data to Uncover Patterns of Phenotypic Variation.” The event will be in the…

Sept. 30 @ 7 p.m. – Smith Lecture, Free to Public

2024 Smith Lecture: Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. –  A Tale of Two Slave Traders: Lincoln and the Destruction of the Transatlantic Slave Trade The Department of History is pleased to welcome Jonathan W. White, Ph.D. a professor of American Studies…

Sept. 14, 9 a.m. @ JAYwalk – Suicide Prevention Walk

The Delaware Suicide Prevention Coalition will be hosting a walk to raise awareness about suicide prevention. The event will begin at 9 a.m. on the JAYwalk on Saturday, Sept. 14. There will be multiple vendors and activities leading up to…

Today @ 12:10 p.m. – Democracy Matters: Decoding the Debate

Did you watch the presidential debate? Did you find it confusing? Annoying? What are the candidates arguing about? Can a president even do anything about the economy, reproductive rights, or the environment? Come talk to your professors and fellow students…

Sept. 14 from 4-7 p.m. – Guests to Tour Slocum Reading Room

The Slocum Reading Room is part of this year’s Hidden Spaces ticketed tours presented by Main Street Delaware. Guests will tour the space intermittently between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14. The guests will be accompanied by an…

OWU Connection News & Events

Student News & Events

April 19 @ 4 p.m. – Rafiki’s Fake Wedding in Merrick

Get ready to immerse yourself in Edo, Nigeria’s vibrant culture and traditions! We are excited to invite you to an unforgettable experience as we celebrate a traditional Edo Nigerian wedding on campus. April 19 at 4 p.m. on Merrick 3rd…

Are you interested in Latin American Studies?

Are you interested in Latin America and want to learn more about its culture, history, politics, art, and economy? Did you know that OWU now offers a Latin American and Latine Studies major and minor? The new (revised) major and minor will…

April 11 @ 4 p.m. – Ribs & Rhythm Roundup

Want to learn country line dances and eat some catered food? Join us in the Stuyvesant Milligan Hub for some dancing, food, tie-dyeing, and fun games, like a whipped-cream-eating contest! Hope to see you all there this Friday (April 11)…

Meet the Candidates Running for WCSA Office

Election Day: Friday, April 11. 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. This year, the student body will vote for the WCSA President/Vice-President and the Chief Administrative Officer during election day for the WCSA student body.* For more information and to view the profiles and…

April 8 @ 12:30 p.m. – Attention Seniors: We’ve Got News!

We’re channeling a little ’90s energy for a special announcement about this year’s Commencement speaker and student speaker — and we want you there! We welcome all students, faculty, and staff to join in the fun! When: Tomorrow – Tuesday, April…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Former Faculty Member Charles Weis Passes Away

We are sad to share that former OWU faculty member Dr. Charles McCullough Weis passed away Nov. 30 in Santa Barbara, California. He was 101. As his family shares, “He lived a remarkably complete and rich life to the very…

Seeking February Information for OWU Events Calendars

As you finalize plans for February 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…

Submit to News for OWU Families Monthly Email before the Jan. 5 deadline

We are accepting submissions for the January edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon Friday, Jan. 5. For this month only, we will send the digest on the second Wednesday of the…

University Classifieds

Found: Collapsible blue umbrella

Information Services staff found a dark blue, collapsible umbrella on the lawn in front of University Hall. It has an umbrella pattern on it. If it’s yours, you may pick it up at the Help Desk on the lower level…

Found: Set of Keys in Merrick

Set of 4 University keys on a pink and blue elastic band found in Merrick. Please email mentors@owu.edu if you think that these are yours; they are also located at the Mentor deck. We are here from 10 am-4 pm…

Found: Earbuds in RW Corns

Earbuds found in RW Corns, room 202. Please stop by the Department of Economics and Business to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU/The Department of Economics and Business Contact: Lori Lucas at lalucas@owu.edu


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