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Campuswide News & Events
Sept. 30 @ 12:10 p.m. – Lunch and Learn: The Election and the Environment
The 2024 election has major implications for environmental policy, and yet the environment is often missing from election coverage. At this Lunch and Learn, Dr. Laurie Anderson, Dr. John Krygier, and Dr. Franchesca Nestor will share their perspectives on “The…
Today @ Noon – Celebrating Latine Excellence in Research – Andrea Suria, Ph.D.
Bring your lunch and join us from noon – 1 p.m. in the Crider Lounge (HWCC) to hear from Andrea Suria, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences. Dr. Suria will be sharing a talk entitled “Mejor Juntos: The Benefits of…
Oct. 1-Oct. 8 Closure of Selby Parking Lot
The Selby Stadium parking lot will be closed effective 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, and will not reopen until Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, as part of our Homecoming & Family Weekend Celebration. Please ensure that your vehicle is moved…
Oct. 21 – COVID and Flu Vaccine Clinic
OWU is partnering with the Delaware Public Health District again this year to offer a vaccination clinic on Monday, Oct. 21, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Zook Nook on the first floor of Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. To…
Sept. 28 @ 8 p.m. – Rafiki’s Caribbean Party
Rafiki Wa Afrika, OWU’s African and Afro-Caribbean organization, presents the Caribbean on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 8 – 11 p.m. in the Benes Rooms! This event is Rafiki’s fall Caribbean Party and its first celebration event of this semester on…
Sept. 30 @ 7 p.m. – Smith Lecture, Free and Open to the 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…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Sept. 10 @ 7 p.m. – What is Sisters United?
Join us for a fun and informative session about Sisters United! Discover how we aim to create a supportive community on campus, fostering sisterhood, empowerment, and collaboration among sisters. Come curious and leave inspired! We’ll meet at 7 p.m. Sept.…
Sept. 4 @ Noon – Jewish Student Reception in HWCC 312
Join us for a reception for our Jewish faith community on campus. We’ll gather in HWCC 312 on Thursday, Sept. 4, at noon for a time of food (roasted chicken and latkes) and conversation. This is a great chance to…
Sept. 4 @ 6 p.m. – Student Chill Night: Adult Coloring
Stop by the Ross Art Museum on Thursday evening to unwind with some adult coloring pages and snacks from 6-8 p.m.! Student Chill Night: Adult Coloring Date: 2025-09-04 Time: 6-8 p.m. Location: Richard M. Ross Art Museum OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Mailbox Keys Available
The student mailroom now has mailbox keys for most students who did not receive them on move-in day. Please stop by and pick up your key UNLESS you received an email from us Aug. 28 letting you know we are…
Sept. 3 @ 7 p.m. – Food Recovery Network!
Interested in joining OWU’s chapter of the Food Recovery Network? We take excess food from our dining halls and transport it to local nonprofits that provide free meals to the Delaware community. This meeting is introductory and informational, from 7…
Sept. 2 @ 6 p.m. – First College Democrats Meeting in HWCC 304
Join us for the first meeting of the College Democrats of Ohio Wesleyan in HWCC Room 304 on Tuesday, Sept. 2, at 6 p.m.! We are a casual political and civic engagement club, focused on the Democratic Party and its…
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
Lost Keys
LOST: Keys lost on Thursday, September 2. It is a room key, a small mailbox key, and a red stainless steel OWU keychain, on a silver stainless steel key ring. Please contact Ethan McNichols at egmcnichols@owu.edu if found, thank you.…
Lost Keys
LOST: Keys lost on Thursday, September 2nd. It is a room key, a small mailbox key, and a red stainless steel OWU keychain, on a silver stainless steel key ring. Please contact Ethan McNichols at egmcnichols@owu.edu if found, thank you.…
Found – Ear Buds
FOUND: Earbuds found in Chappelear lobby have been turned in to the Theatre Department Office, Room 106. Please stop by or call and describe to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Theatre Dept Contact: Lisa Hill at lahill@owu.edu
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