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Campuswide News & Events
Aug. 31 @ 11 a.m. – Overdose Awareness Day Event on the JAY!
Come join Delaware Public Health and the BishopWay on the JAY for information on how to recognize and prevent overdoses! Join us for Narcan training and other giveaways like free Kona Ice! Start Time: 11:00 AM End Time: 01:00 PM…
First Friday Parties, Saturday Farmers’ Markets, and More in Downtown Delaware!
The Ohio Wesleyan community is invited to visit downtown Delaware for First Friday parties, weekly farmers’ markets, and other special events! Delaware is a national Main Street community, and Main Street Delaware helps to celebrate the city with a long…
Aug. 30 @ 4 p.m. – First-Gen OWU Kick-Off!
Join us for the First-Gen OWU Kick-Off! Connect, share experiences, and foster a sense of belonging within our first-gen community! We welcome all students, faculty, and staff to come together and celebrate the resilience and achievements of our first-gen community. Swing by…
Reminder: Day on the JAY Dining
We are excited to serve you for Day on JAY! As a reminder all dining locations will close at 10:30 a.m. so that we can all gather on the JAYwalk for lunch. Smith Dining Hall will reopen at 2 p.m.…
Exhibition: More or Less – Works by Kim Faler
Aug. 25 – Oct. 10 Edgar Hall – Werner Gallery This exhibit brings together three bodies of work—Cull, Undone, and Wasting Time—by sculptor and multimedia artist Kim Faler ’02. The title More or Less alludes to the sense of touch…
Fall Semester Hours for Hobson Science Library
Fall semester hours for Hobson Science Library can be viewed by visiting Updates or changes to these hours will be posted on the hours page. Welcome back! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Libraries Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
ENVS Student Board Elections – Due Friday!
It’s that time of the year again! The Department of Environment and Sustainability is looking for new Student Board representatives for the 2024-2025 school year. Deadlines for applications will be April 5, by midnight. We will have 5 open positions this year…
April 2 @ Noon – Celebrate Autism Acceptance Month!
April is Autism Acceptance Month and April 2nd is Autism Acceptance Day! Stop by my table in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium to learn more about Autism Spectrum Disorder, and receive a pamphlet with information/resources, sensory stickers, and pins! You…
April 4 @ 4 p.m. – Pottery Painting and Senior Research with the Honors Board
Come paint some pottery and learn about senior honors student research! The Honors Board is hosting a pottery painting event on April 4 from 4 p.m.-6 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. This event will feature presentations from current and past…
WCSA (Student Government) Election Update
View the students running for 24/25 WCSA Office at: The WCSA Election for the student body to vote for their representatives on student government is Friday, April 12, 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. Check your OWU email that day for instructions on…
April 4 @ Noon – Mental Health Skill Building Workshop: Strategies for Managing Anxiety
Join us on Thursday, April 4, from 12-1 p.m. in the Counseling Services Office (Corns 316) to discuss strategies for managing anxiety. In this non-clinical workshop, we will explore practical techniques and effective strategies for navigating anxiety in the college…
April 1 @ 12:10 p.m. – MFA Info Session
Considering an MFA in Creative Writing? Wondering what the application process entails, which factors matter most, and what the experience is really like? Join Director of Creative Writing and Associate Professor Amy Butcher and Visiting Assistant Professor of English Dr.…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
April 14 @ 9 a.m. – New Employee Welcome Reception
Staff Council is pleased to invite all new employees and their supervisors to this month’s New Employee Welcome Reception on Thursday, April 14, from 9-10 a.m. in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center, Benes Room C. (And by new, we mean hired in…
April 11 @ 3 PM – BigTree CMS Training
Information Services is providing an open training session on the BigTree Content Management System. Learn how to manage your department’s or program’s presence on our OWU website. Gain basic skills, such as callout blocks and embedded media. You’ll be able…
Is Your Department Hiring Students Over The Summer?
Please make sure to review the Informational Email sent from StudentEmployment@owu.edu on March 31. Please let me know if you did not receive this very important email. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Employment. Contact: Catherine Langton at studentemployment@owu.edu
University Classifieds
Become a Summer Tour Guide Today!
The Office of Admission is looking for Summer Tour Guides to work part-time from May through the start of classes in August. Tour guides will have housing on campus for a small fee and are paid $8.80 Hours range based…
OWU Student Health Center Intern Wanted
The OWU Student Health Center is looking for an intern for the 2021-2022 school year who is willing to work 2-3 hours per week managing the health center’s OWU Daily announcements, Instagram and Facebook pages, and assisting in health education…
Become a Bishop Ambassador Today!
What is a Bishop Ambassador? Bishop Ambassadors are students who are paid to give tours of campus, write postcards to prospective students, generate ideas for social media content on the OWU Admission Instagram, greet families when they arrive to campus,…
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