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Campuswide News & Events
Accessible Lunch Option for Day on the JAY
Day on the JAY is a favorite OWU tradition that takes place on the JAYwalk, featuring activities, giveaways, and food for the OWU Community. During this event, all dining halls close on campus, with all food being served on the…
Athletic Facility Hours
The fitness center and weight room will be open on Monday and Tuesday (Aug. 21 & Aug. 22) from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Click the link below for the hours starting the first day of classes! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics.…
Printing Services Closing Friday, Aug. 18 @ 3:30 p.m.
Printing Services will close this Friday, Aug. 18, at 3:30 p.m. The staff mail room will close at 4 p.m. Please plan accordingly. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Printing Services Contact: Marilyn Stephens at graphics@owu.edu
Smith Lot CLOSING Aug.16 @ 9 p.m.
Help us welcome the OWU Class of 2027! To ensure a smooth move-in experience on Aug. 17, the Smith Parking Lot will close at 9 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 16. Cars left overnight will be towed at the owner’s expense. Please…
Traveling? Shopping? Protect Yourself Against the New ‘Juice-Hacking’ Scam
Juice-hacking happens when someone manipulates a public USB port or charging cable to steal information. Free electric charging plugs at airports, bus stops, shopping centers, hotels, pubs/restaurants, libraries, automotive repair shops, and other public places are prime targets for the…
Friday Evenings @ 9 p.m. – Guest Nights at Perkins Observatory
Did you know we offer weekly public guest nights at Perkins Observatory? OWU faculty, staff, and students are welcome! Content varies based on weather conditions, but may include a planetarium show, observatory tours, and stargazing with telescopes. Tickets are $10…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Majoring in a STEM field? Join OWU’s National Society for Black Engineers (NSBE) Chapter!
NSBE is a national organization dedicated to increasing the number of culturally responsible global majority students in STEM who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community. Through annual conferences and events, NSBE aims to create a platform where…
Aug. 29 @ 6-8 p.m. – Get Involved at the Student Involvement Fair!
The fall Student Involvement Fair is Thursday, Aug. 29, from 6-8 p.m. on the JAYwalk (rain location: Benes Rooms). It is a fantastic way to meet over 80 student organizations and get connected to campus — you won’t want to…
Aug. 26 @ 6 p.m. – Casting Call for Orchesis Dance Concert
Interested in dance this fall at OWU? Join Orchesis Dance Company (ODC) and perform with us on the main stage in Chappelear Drama Center for our annual performance! To join ODC, come to Jannuzi Dance Studio for a casting class…
Spend Spring Semester in Tanzania: Change Your Life!
Ohio Wesleyan’s semester-long program in Tanzania is accepting applications for its Spring 2025 ( January-May 2025) program. The Tanzania program is open to all majors and minors. Students complete an internship, study Swahili, and take 3 additional courses that explore:…
Aug. 28 at 12 p.m. – Coffee with Counseling Services
Counseling Services invites you to join us on Wednesday, Aug. 28, from 12-1 p.m. in the Zook Nook in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Along with coffee, lemonade, and snacks, our therapists will be available to provide an overview of our services…
Starting Aug. 23 from 12-1 p.m. – Back-to-School Drop-in Group
Whether you are a returning student or starting your first year at OWU, the transition back to school can bring about a mix of emotions and challenges. To provide a supportive space and valuable resources, Counseling Services is offering a…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Community Meetings for Moving the Needle Initiative
Next week, Vicki DiLillo and Brad Pulcini, Campus Leads for the Moving the Needle Initiative, will hold two community meetings for faculty and staff. They will present results from the recent survey that asked for feedback about potential areas of…
Staff and Faculty – Volunteer to help at Late Night Breakfast!
Late Night Breakfast is an OWU tradition that marks the start of finals week. The goal is to wish our students well during an exciting yet stressful time of the academic year. Late Night Breakfast will be on Monday, December…
Community Meetings for Moving the Needle Initiative
Next week, Vicki DiLillo and Brad Pulcini, Campus Leads for the Moving the Needle Initiative, will hold two community meetings for faculty and staff. They will present results from the recent survey that asked for feedback about potential areas of…
University Classifieds
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…
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…
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