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Campuswide News & Events
OWU Daily Fall Break Publication Schedule, Oct. 8-12
Thank you for a great start to the semester! The OWU Daily will publish Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 6-7, and then be on break until Monday, Oct. 13. (If you’ve previously chosen a date on which the Daily won’t publish,…
CROP WALK is on Sunday! Come walk with the community!
Ohio Wesleyan is hosting Delaware’s annual CROP WALK this Sunday. Please join us at the OWU JAYwalk at 2 p.m. There will be a short and a long route. Your participation helps raise awareness of hunger. We’d love to see…
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and OWU is joining the effort to help everyone stay safe online. Throughout the month, Information Services will share practical tips, resources, and best practices to protect your accounts, devices, and personal information. From…
Oct. 5 from 5-8:30 p.m. – CULTURE FEST – Benes Rooms
Celebrate cultures from around the world at Culture Fest 2025, featuring delicious food, exciting performances, and festive activities! This year, we’re also including a special Mid-Autumn Festival celebration, so enjoy mooncakes, treats, music, dance, and more as we come together…
UPDATED, Campus Operations Notification: HVAC Work at SCSC to Require Temporary Road, Building Closures
UPDATE: South Henry Street will not be closed on Saturday, Oct. 4, to accommodate HVAC work at Schimmel/Conrades Science Center. Instead, Ohio Wesleyan will follow the timeline below to complete work on the heating and cooling system: Monday-Thursday, Oct. 6-9…
Ross Museum Closed for Show Change
The Ross Art Museum will be closed from Sept. 29 to Oct. 13. Special arrangements for class visits can still be made by emailing ramuseum@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
OWU Connection News & Events
Take Note: Final 2 Bishop Launch Program Info Sessions
Attention, 2nd years, 3rd years, and seniors: Interested in participating in the Fall 2025 Bishop Launch Program? Only 2 BLP Info Sessions remain: Tuesday, Aug. 19, 12-12:30, HWCC 304, or Monday, Aug. 25, 12-12:30, Milligan Room (Slocum Hall). Attendance at ONE info session is mandatory…
Today – Fall 2025 Bishop Launch Program Virtual Info Session
Calling all 2nd- and 3rd-year students and seniors! Consider participating in the Fall 2025 Bishop Launch Program (BLP). Attend today’s 30-minute virtual info session to learn more about BLP and how you can earn a $200 Professional Dress Award. Career…
Aug. 13 – Fall 2025 Bishop Launch Program Virtual Info Session
Calling all 2nd- and 3rd-year students and seniors! Consider participating in the Fall 2025 Bishop Launch Program (BLP). Attend the upcoming 30-minute virtual info session to learn more about BLP and how you can earn a $200 Professional Dress Award.…
Get Career-Ready: UC 154 is Calling Juniors & Seniors!
Jrs. & Srs. Get Registered! UC 154: Career Readiness 0.25 Credit Hours | Tuesdays 3-3:50 p.m. | Corns 203 The “Career Readiness: Navigating College to Career“ course offers a well-paved roadmap to success where you’ll be strategically connected with an Alumni Mentor who will offer relevant advice and suggestions…
OWU Career Community Fair & FREE CRUMBL
Career Connections will be hosting our Career Community Fair on Aug. 27 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Hamilton-Williams Atrium. Stop by to meet our helpful and sweet career catalysts and receive a FREE CRUMBL cookie while you learn about different career communities. Our…
GenEd CX: Navigating Status, Forms, and Drafts
Are you looking to check the status of your GenEd CX or Connection Grant? Are you not sure how to retrieve the forms you already started? Keep reading to learn more! Log in to Etrieve at owucentral.etrieve.cloud (This link is…
Student News & Events
TODAY @ Noon: Excellence in Medicine with Dr. Kofi Quaye
Bring your lunch and join us today from 12-1 p.m. in Merrick 204 for a conversation with Vascular Surgeon, and OWU Alumnus, Dr. Kofi Quaye ’10. Come with questions for this Q&A session about the medical field. Don’t miss this…
Oct. 24 @ noon – Celebrate UN Day with Flower Bouquets!
October 24 marks the birthday of the United Nations. Celebrate the UN’s birthday with the Model UN club by learning about the Sustainable Development Goals and making your own bouquets! There will also be desserts, so make sure to stop…
Oct. 24 – Make Agar Art with Genetics Club!
Join the Genetics Club to make your own agar art on Friday, October. 24 from 2-4 p.m.! Learn about bioengineered bacteria and “paint” with colorful bacteria. Meet in SCSC 349 (Microbiology Lab). OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Genetics Club Contact: Andrew Inamdar…
Oct. 31 – Spooky SINGO
Looking for something fun to do Halloween night? Join us in Smith Dining Hall on Oct. 31 from 8-10 p.m. for a chance to win some fun prizes. Be sure to come ready to show-off your creative Halloween costumes! OWU…
PG Lunch & Learn Oct. 24 at noon Elliott 101!
Come join PG faculty and students for our 2nd lunch & learn of the year where professors will discuss their upcoming Spring 2026 classes before registration starts the following week! Non-PG students are welcome, and lunch will be provided! OWU…
Oct. 29 – Honors Creepy Craft Night
Join the Honors Board on Oct. 29 from 7-8 p.m. in the Honors House for a creepy craft night. All are welcome to come and enjoy a variety of Halloween-themed crafts and free pizza. We look forward to seeing you…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Aug. 24 – Kids Sunshine Photos at the Ross!
Join us from 2-3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24, at the Ross Art Museum to learn about and make free cyanotypes: photos developed using the power of sunshine! Children of all ages are welcome and will be able to make and…
Yoga for Faculty & Staff Begins Thursday!
Want to incorporate something new into your weekly movement or wellness routine? Look no further! Yoga is offered on campus every week on Tuesdays & Thursdays in Edwards Gym from 12-1 p.m. over the lunch hour. You probably think you…
On-Campus Student Employee Supervisor Training
On-Campus Student Employee Supervisor Training: View on Google Calendar When Fri Sep 5, 2025 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. (EDT) Where OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University Contact: Sonya Thompson at slthompson@owu.edu
University Classifieds
New Business Offers OWU Discount
Downtown Delaware’s Let’s Mochi Donuts shop, recently opened at 16 S. Sandusky St., would like to offer OWU students and employees a 10% discount with a valid OWU ID card. Other businesses offer discounts as well, especially to students, with…
Missing Calculator
I’m missing my gray TI 84 Plus calculator graphing calculator. If found, please contact me at taberko@owu.edu. Thank you. Contact: Tera Berko at taberko@owu.edu
FOUND: Headphones and AirPods case (blue)
FOUND: In Elliott Hall, a set of headphones was found on Jan. 28, 2025. Also, a blue AirPods case was found last week. If these belong to you, please come to Elliott Hall 110 or 205 and see Deb. OWU…
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