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Campuswide News & Events
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…
Science Center Landscaping Detour
The landscaping/construction work continues at the breezeway entrance to Schimmel/Conrades Science Center, and the area will be off limits for the foreseeable future. For now, please use the 1st-floor Atrium entrance or the two entrances near the Science Center Parking…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
April 2 @ Noon – How to Bind and Tuck 101
Come learn how to bind and tuck with SAGE! This is an event for trans day of visibility. We will be showing examples of safe ways to bind and tuck from noon to 2 p.m. on April 2 in the…
Due April 3 – WCSA Senator, Comptroller (Treasurer), Chief Administrative Officer (Secretary) Intent-to-Run Forms
CLICK HERE to access the WCSA Elections Page. Students can still apply to run for WCSA (Student Government) Senator, Comptroller, and Chief Administrative Office for the upcoming academic year (term is Aug. 2025 – May 2026). Forms are due no later than 11:59 p.m.…
April 3 @ 1:30 p.m. – Rooted in Wellness DIY Plants and Pots
To celebrate Wellness Week, we’re hosting a fun, creative, and relaxing event to help you tap into all of the benefits of nature! Whether you’re an experienced plant parent or a newbie, this is the perfect way to unwind and…
April 3 @ 3 p.m. – Ice Cream Bar
As part of Wellness Week, we’re treating you to an exciting and delicious event that’s all about relaxation, fun, and, of course, ice cream! Scoops of Whit’s frozen custard will be available to choose from, along with your favorite toppings…
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…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Want to Propose a Travel-Learning Course for 24/25?
Considering applying for a 2024-2025 Travel-Learning Course (TLC)? Make an appointment to meet with the International and Off-Campus Programs (IOCP) Office. The deadline for submission to the Committee on Academic Programs (CAP) is Jan 15. We can answer questions, give…
Dec. 9 – Early Childhood Center Enrollment Open House
The Early Childhood Center (ECC) is a part-time preschool/pre-K program for children 3-5 years old. An enrollment open house for interested new families will be held on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Drop by (37…
Dec. 7 – Updates to Blackboard
Each month, Anthology releases feature updates for Blackboard Learn, our online learning management system. These enhancements to ultra courses will be added to our production system on Thursday, Dec. 7: Gradebook grid view sorting controls — Sorting options in the…
University Classifieds
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…
S’well Bottle Found in RW Corns
Pink Snakeskin S’well Bottle found in RW Corns. Please claim your bottle in the Department of Economics and Business. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU/The Department of Economics and Business Contact: Lori Lucas at lalucas@owu.edu
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
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