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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
March 31 @ 5 p.m. – Spirits and Spirits
Join the Interfaith SLU on March 31 from 5-7 p.m. for mocktails and participate in a conversation about the afterlife! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Interfaith SLU Contact: Dana Kolesar at dgkolesar@owu.edu
March 27 @ 9 p.m. – Late Night @ Smith: Game Night
March’s Late Night @ Smith event is Game night. Come by and play some relaxing board/card games while participating in larger games such as Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, Family Feud, and Kahoots! March 27 from 9-11 p.m. in the Smith…
April 3 @ 4:15 p.m. – Regency Craft and Couture
Join the History Department on April 3 from 4:15-5:30 p.m. in Elliott Hall, Room 101, to make fun, Regency-inspired crafts! DIY your favorite Bridgerton accessories, like dance cards, opera gloves, and pocket watches. Supplies are provided. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: History…
Run for WCSA (Student Government) Office. Forms Due Soon!
Intent-to-run forms to be considered for the WCSA election ballot are now available and are due March 27. Click on the position you would like to run for to access the intent-to-run form for that position. More information about WCSA,…
Students! Help Us Shape the Future of the OWU Bookstore!
Students! Please take this brief survey to help us shape the future of the OWU Bookstore! The survey asks about your experience with the store, how you think it can be improved, and how you obtain your course materials. All…
Online Summer Course Offering – Intro to Theatre
This Summer session, the Department of Performing Arts is offering an online section of Intro to Theatre – THEA 101 this summer. The course can be taken from any geographical location; it will be fully online. Please see details below:…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Volunteer – Late Night Breakfast
As the semester comes to a close, the planning for Late Night Breakfast is underway! Late Night Breakfast is a finals week tradition — giving our students a much-needed reprieve from studying and writing as they prepare for final exams.…
Staff Council – Open Positions
Staff Council has five positions opening up at the end of the calendar year, and we are inviting interested staff to consider serving on the Council. This term will run for calendar year 2024 only. These positions are: –1 from Academic…
Dec. 5 @ Noon – “Understanding your Benefits” Virtual Session
Are you new to OWU benefits, or curious how the High Deductible plan with HSA plan works? Join our Virtual Learning Session titled “Understanding your Benefits” from noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 5, and gain insights into your…
University Classifieds
Rings Found in University Hall
Some rings have been found in University Hall. Please claim your jewelry in University Hall Rm. 107. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Academic Affairs. Contact: Andrea Ryan at amryan@owu.edu
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 Apple Headphone Jack in Smith Laundry
I found an Apple headphone jack adapter in the Smith Hall laundry room around 1 pm on October 23rd. It was in a bottom dryer, the second one from the right. If you think you lost it please contact me…
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