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Campuswide News & Events
Send an Uplifting Message to Peers & Staff for Finals Week!
Join OWU Circle K in our Kindness Campaign during finals week by filling out this short form to send a kind message: Messages can be anonymous and you can send a custom message, a sample message, or both! Please keep…
🎄Calling all ELVES! Volunteer for a few hours this Sunday! 🎁 🎁 🎁
An Urgent Plea from People In Need: Helpful Elves Needed! 475 families are registered to shop at Holiday Clearing House this Sunday (Dec. 10) at the Fairgrounds, and we’re coming up short on volunteers to guide them through. We need many…
OWU Daily Winter Break Publication Schedule
Happy Holidays! The OWU Daily will be published daily through Monday, Dec. 18. It will publish again Jan. 8 and return to daily publication Jan. 15. Thank you and enjoy your winter break! –The OWU Daily editors
TODAY @ 11 a.m. – Come Pick Up a FREE Artist Card From Circle K!
Need motivation to get through finals? Love art? Need a small break? If so, come pick up an artist card in the HWCC atrium Wednesday – Friday of this week between 11 a.m.-1 p.m. You can pick up a card…
Finals Hours for the University Library
Please visit the library’s website at for the complete schedule. Any changes to our hours will also be found on our website. Printing and study space is available 24/7 via card swipe in the Reading Room of Slocum Hall throughout…
Dec. 8 @ Noon – Kwanzaa Luncheon
Black Caucus invites you to their last event of the semester! We are having a Kwanzaa luncheon on Friday, Dec. 8, from 12 to 1 p.m. in Benes Rooms B & C. This event is open to all OWU faculty,…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Want to live with other STEM students? Join our SLU!
As ResLife’s 2025-2026 new SLU (small living unit) proposal form is considering applications, consider being a part of the proposal to initiate and be a resident of a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math)-focused SLU for our campus! The house…
Nov. 21 @ 6 p.m. – VIVA Latinx Celebration @ Ross Museum
VIVA student group is holding an open celebration of Latinx cultures with the Ross Art Museum on Thursday, Nov. 21, 6-9 p.m. Join us for fun crafts like crystal and bead jewelry making and make your own VIVA button! There…
Nov. 20 @ 3 p.m. – CEA CAPA Coffee Chat
Are you interested in studying abroad? Join a CEA CAPA Alumni Ambassador and the IOCP office at 3 p.m. on Nov. 20 in the Honors Lounge on the third floor of Slocum to learn about the amazing opportunities through OWU…
Student Health and Wellness Survey Results
Thank you to those who participated in the recent Student Health and Wellness Survey. Information received through the survey will help inform decisions that the University makes in its plans to support students in the future. Highlights of the responses…
TODAY – Give Back and Create Cards for Local Seniors
Let’s make this holiday season extra special for our local seniors! The Woltemade Center Student Board invites you to an afternoon of fun, creativity, and giving back. Join us from noon to 1 p.m. in the R.W. Corns lobby in…
Nov. 20 @ 6 p.m. – Collage Night @ Sage!
My house project this year is a small/cozy collage night in the SAGE common room. We hope to provide a comfortable space to do any kind of art, but collage materials will be provided (but feel free to bring your…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Sept. 21 @ 11 a.m. – Concur and Bishopbuy Training
Are you a new employee or someone who would like a refresher on our purchasing systems? Join us for a (virtual) Concur and Bishopbuy training on September 21 at 11 am! These trainings are held each 3rd Wednesday of the…
Chess Club Looking for an Advisor
The chess club is looking for a faculty advisor. If you have any interest advising the chess club, please email Wes Silver at wwsilver@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Chess Club Contact: Wes Silver at wwsilver@owu.edu
Sept. 13 @ 3 p.m. – Hands-On Mail Merge Training
Just-In-Time Mail Merge Training, Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 3 p.m. in the R.W. Corns Building, Room 109. Learn how to prepare personalized letters or labels, including merge fields, such as first and last name. We will be using Microsoft Publisher…
University Classifieds
Found in Beeghly lot: bracelet
Bracelet found 3/30 in Beeghly parking lot. Turned in to Bookstore. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Stephanie Merkel at slmerkel@owu.edu
Found in Beeghly lot: bracelet
Bracelet found 3/30 in Beeghly parking lot. Turned in to Bookstore. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Stephanie Merkel at slmerkel@owu.edu
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…
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