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Campuswide News & Events
Thanksgiving Break Hours for the OWU Libraries
Thanksgiving break hours for the OWU Libraries can be viewed on the libraries’ website at Please note for the hours – Beeghly is officially closed but the Bashford Lounge will remain open to students by ID card swipe. OWU…
Nov. 28-Dec. 2 – Circle K Donation Drive
Circle K is hosting a Baby Product Drive from November 28th – December 2nd and is in need of diapers, wipes, and gently used clothing from NB (newborn) to 5T (5 toddler). There will be a cardboard box out in…
Nov. 22 – Planned Power Outage for the Primary Data Center
On Tuesday, Nov. 22, at 6 a.m., B&G will briefly cut power to the Data Center in R.W. Corns. This work is required to prepare for additional power and infrastructure work planned for January 2023. Expect a brief 5-10 minute…
Nov. 21 – Simpson Querrey Planned Closure
Simpson Querrey Fitness Center will be closed on November 21, 2022, from 7 a.m. till 12 p.m. for maintenance. It will reopen from noon till 1 and then again from 4-6. Please see the Athletic Facility hours posted for the…
Athletics & Fitness Facility Hours – Thanksgiving Break
Use this link to view the athletics and fitness facility hours for Thanksgiving break! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics Contact: Colin Parker at cdparker@owu.edu
Nov. 17 @ 5 p.m. – The OWU Recycling Connection
Come to the launch of this online map of local recycling/reuse drop-off points to learn about the what, where, and how of recycling and reusing at OWU and in Delaware. You can compete in a kahoot quiz about proper recycling…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 20 @ 4:30 p.m. – Le Cercle Français’s First Meeting
Le Cercle Français is back and starting off strong with our first meeting on Friday, Oct. 20, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in Benes Room A! We will have fun French activities, games, and food! Please come stop by and get a…
Oct. 24 @ 4:10 p.m. – Baran Fellowship Information Session
OWU’s Baran Fellowship helps students who want to pursue graduate school and are interested in major fellowships to become standout candidates by funding CV-enhancing experiences including research efforts, study abroad, internships, and more. To learn more or receive feedback on…
Oct. 29 – Sign Up for CULTURE FEST: Tabling, Performing, & Volunteering
Horizons is excited to announce that sign-ups are open for: Tabling Performing Volunteering at the annual CULTURE FEST scheduled to take place on Sunday, Oct. 29, in the Benes Rooms. We are reaching out to collect your information so we can get the proper…
How to Register (Spring 2024 Registration Guide)
The Spring 2024 course schedule is available for viewing on Self-Service. We urge you to follow the steps in our Spring 2024 Registration Guide for a successful and stress-free registration experience. To find your designated registration window below, check your unofficial transcript in Self-Service to…
Today @ 6:30 p.m. – Model UN Club Meeting
Join Model UN club for its second meeting on Wednesday, Oct, 18, at 6:30 p.m. in HWCC 312. The meeting will last approximately 1 hour. Everyone is welcome – even if you know nothing about Model UN! We hope to…
👻🎃Volunteers Needed at Trick-or-Treat Trail This Sunday!
This is a really fun volunteer opportunity! Sign up here to volunteer for TRICK-OR-TREAT TRAIL on Sunday, Oct. 22, from noon to 4:40 p.m. Volunteers will hand out candy to kids on the half-mile forested trail, help kids decorate pumpkins,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Seeking November Information for OWU Events Calendars
As plans fall into place for events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars. Monthly calendars typically are shared with news media, community groups, and local secondary schools on (approx.) the 15th of…
Oct. 7 – Updates for Ultra Courses in Blackboard
Each month, Blackboard releases feature updates and bug fixes for its flagship LMS service, Learn. Here are highlights of what’s coming October 7th, for Ultra courses only. Ultra: Submission Receipt This new functionality provides students with a unique tracking number…
Oct. 5 @ 12:10 – Teaching Circle on Student Writing Feedback
We invite all instructors to join us: Teaching Circle on Providing Feedback on Student Writing Tues, Oct 5th at 12:10-1:00 Zoom: We’ll talk about how to craft formative feedback for students at various stages of the writing process. From…
University Classifieds
Oct. 23 – American Legion Blood Drive
The American Legion Department of Ohio is inviting the OWU community to give blood at a drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 23 at its headquarters off Route 36 at 60 Big Run Road, Delaware. The need for…
Job opportunity – Light yard work
Margaret Kitterington is looking to hire an OWU student to help with light yard work. Needs help blowing leaves (leaf blower provided), cutting ornamental grass, and picking up sticks. The student must be dependable and have a car. Margaret lives…
Oct. 23 – American Legion Blood Drive
The American Legion Department of Ohio is inviting the OWU community to give blood at a drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 23 at its headquarters off Route 36 at 60 Big Run Road, Delaware. The need for…
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