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Campuswide News & Events
Sept. 19 @ 7 p.m. – Mid-Autumn Festival
Join Horizons in celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival, otherwise known as The Moon Festival or the Mooncake Festival, celebrated in Chinese culture. It will be at Frat Circle on Thursday, Sept. 19, from 7-9 p.m. We will have a free food…
Campus Operations Notification: Lower Tier of Ham-Wil Parking Lot to be Closed Overnight Sept. 18, Sept. 19
Public Safety Campus Operations Notification: More than 90 employers and graduate schools will visit campus Thursday, Sept. 19, to meet with OWU students as part of Career Connection’s annual Career and Grad School Fair. To help ensure a successful fair, the…
Sept. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Final 2024 Summer on Winter Music Concert!
Main Street Delaware’s 2024 Summer on Winter Concert Series concludes Sept. 25, when RockHouse performs outdoors from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on West Winter Street between North Sandusky and North Franklin streets. The event is free and open to…
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…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Graduating Seniors: DON’T LOSE YOUR DATA!
Congratulations! When you graduate from OWU, you have the opportunity to convert your BishopApps (Google Workspace) account to Email-for-Life, which preserves all of your data. If you don’t do this, ALL of your data may be permanently DELETED. That includes all of your BishopMail,…
Bishop Scholars: FALL ’25 Tutor Interest Form
Become a part of the Bishop Scholars program for the 2025-26 Academic Year! We are seeking energized and committed students to tutor elementary youth in Delaware City Schools, Columbus City Schools, and Columbus Bilingual Academy North. Tutoring days include Monday,…
April 29 @ 4:30 p.m. – Biology Picnic and Awards!
The Department of Biological Sciences end-of-year picnic will be held in the SCSC Atrium on Tuesday, April 29, from 4:30-6 p.m. Please come enjoy some food and celebrate the many accomplished award winners that we will recognize at the picnic.…
April 29 @ 11:30 a.m. – Planting the Future with Model UN Club
Join the Model UN Club in celebrating Earth Day! We will be learning about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) created by the United Nations to promote sustainability and work toward protecting the environment around us. We will have a succulent-making…
April 25 @ 5:30 p.m. – Greek Games!
The Greek Week grand finale! Join us at Frat Hill at 5:30 p.m. Friday! We will play tug of war, potato sack race, water balloon toss, and end with a large game of capture the flag! We will present the…
Attention, Graduating Seniors
If you borrowed a federal student loan during your time at OWU, then please remember to complete the Exit Counseling Requirement at before April 28. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Financial Aid Office Contact: Nancy Sanford at financialaid@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Former Staff Member Susie Nourse Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Karen Sue ‘Susie’ Nourse passed away unexpectedly Dec. 25 at Grady Memorial Hospital. She was 76. A Delaware resident for 50 years, Susie worked as a nurse administrator at Grady…
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…
University Classifieds
Have You Lost Any Jewelry Lately?
A ring was found in the parking lot by Edwards Gym on September 30th. Please come to Elliott Hall, either room 110 or 211 to identify or claim it. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Elliott Hall 110 or 211 Contact: Dawn Wright…
Left Airpod Found in Stuyvesant Courtyard
Hi, I found someone’s left airpod in the Stuyvesant courtyard yesterday. If you believe it may be yours, please contact me at gkmagid@owu.edu so I can return it to you. Thanks! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Gabrielle Magid at gkmagid@owu.edu
Have You Lost Any Jewelry Lately?
A ring was found in the parking lot by Edwards Gym on September 30th. Please come to Elliott Hall, either room 110 or 211 to identify or claim it. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Elliott Hall 110 or 211 Contact: Dawn Wright…
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