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Campuswide News & Events

Nov. 17 – Native Plant Seed Giveaway!

Are you interested in learning how native flora help us throughout the year? Come by Hamilton-Williams Campus Center before break this Friday from noon to 1 p.m. to learn about the benefits of planting and having native plants in your…

Thanksgiving Break Hours for Library Services

Thanksgiving break hours for Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at  Any changes to our hours will also be found on our website. Have a good break! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Library Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu

Nov. 16 – CoW Cultural Potluck, RSVP Now

Join friends of Citizens of the World (Nov. 16, 6-8 p.m.) for a cultural potluck! The goal of this project is to share our backgrounds and cultures with one another through food. The item you bring should be significant to…

Nov. 14 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. – Art Show in Merrick Hall

In the spirit of the Melvin Van Peebles Symposium, the CDO office is looking to highlight black artists and give them the opportunity to express their artwork. Nelease Danzy will have an art exhibit today! She has been working on…

OWU Daily on Break Nov. 21-24

The OWU Daily will be published on Monday, Nov. 20, and then be on break until Monday, Nov. 27. In addition to our morning emails, the OWU Daily is available 24/7 online at www.owu.edu/daily, where the archives are searchable (in…

OWU Connection News & Events

Student News & Events

Nov. 4 @ 2 p.m. – Cocoa with Lasso: A First-Gen Event

Calling all first-gen students! Enjoy a cozy break with hot chocolate, “Ted’s famous biscuits,” and a chance to connect at “Cocoa with Lasso.” Swing by Mowry Alumni Center (next to Ham-Wil) on Monday, Nov. 4, from 2-4 p.m. Relax, enjoy some…

Nov. 2 @ 1:30 p.m. – Fine Arts/Edgar Hall Open House!

If you’ve wondered about art classes at OWU, this is a great chance to check out Edgar Hall! There will be demonstrations of ceramics, printmaking, bookmaking, painting, and drawing, as well as refreshments and a chance to see the new…

Nov. 4 @ Noon – Salsa Lesson with Alumni Jackie Courchene

Join us in Merrick 301 from noon to 1 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 4 to celebrate Latine culture and learn how to Salsa with OWU alumni Jackie Courchene! Appetizers and desserts will be provided. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: CDO, OMSA, VIVA,…

Last Day to Withdraw from Full-Semester Courses (Tuesday, Oct. 29)

Tuesday, Oct. 29 is the Withdrawal deadline for full-semester 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…

Student Health and Wellness Survey

Please take a few minutes to provide feedback on the university’s health and wellness resources. The attached survey should take fewer than ten minutes to complete and will help OWU better understand the ways in which students prefer to access medical and…

Nov. 1 @ 12:10 p.m. – Say What? Q&A on the Election

Do you have questions about the upcoming election? Do you want to learn more about the issues on the ballot? How does the Electoral College work? What would a national abortion ban mean? What can the president do about inflation…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Staff Departure in the Registrar’s Office – Jaime Milburn

I am writing to inform you all that Jaime Milburn has resigned from Ohio Wesleyan University to pursue a position as a Disabilities Claims Adjudicator at the Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities in Columbus, Ohio. Jaime has been employed in…

Former Provost Ken Goodrich Passes Away

We are sad to share that former OWU Provost Kenneth Paul Goodrich, Ph.D., passed away Aug. 10 in Columbus. He served as Ohio Wesleyan’s provost from 1978 to 1983. During his career, Ken also held faculty or administrative positions at the…

DEI Fall Book Club

Fall DEI Book Club for faculty and staff begins Aug. 31 at 1 p.m.  Add your name to this form if you would like to be added to the calendar invites. Remember: You do NOT need to attend each meeting.  This…

University Classifieds

Workers needed for Track Meets

Work study student workers are still needed for track & field home meets. Dates and times are Saturday, April 10 (10:30-5:00), Thursday, April 15 (2:15-8:30) and Thursday May 6 (12:00-6:30). A variety of time slots and positions are available. For…

Hiring Now for SafeGuard (Student Patrol) Program

The Department of Public Safety is hiring students who feel passionate about keeping the Ohio Wesleyan University community safe. Student-employees will work from 7 p.m. to midnight and act as additional eyes and ears for Public Safety. Students will not…

Workers needed for Track Meets

Work study student workers are still needed for track & field home meets. Dates and times are Saturday, April 10 (10:30-5:00), Thursday, April 15 (2:15-8:30) and Thursday May 6 (12:00-6:30). A variety of time slots and positions are available. For…


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