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Campuswide News & Events
Sept. 27 @ 4-6 p.m. – English Dept. Scavenger Hunt!
Join us Wednesday, Sept. 27, from 4-6 p.m. for an English Department Scavenger Hunt! The hunt will begin in the basement of Sturges Hall and take you throughout the building. Learn all about what Sturges has to offer while enjoying…
Sept. 23 – BSU Car Wash Fundraiser
Drive in with a dusty ride and cruise out with pride! Support a great cause and leave with a spotless car for just $7! Cash and online forms of payment are both accepted and tips are also welcomed. BSU Car…
Sept. 30 – Fall Into Health at Unity Community Center
The OWU community is invited to attend “Fall Into Health,” a FREE family-friendly event from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, at the Unity Community Center, 50A Ross St., Delaware. The event will include: Community Bike Ride, 2:15 p.m.…
Sept. 26 @ Noon: Section 504 Turns 50, Come Have Cake with ASO!
Come celebrate with the Accessibility Services Office (ASO) as we recognize the 50th Anniversary of Section 504! On Sept. 26, 1973, the first federal civil rights protection for people with disabilities, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, was signed into…
Sept. 26 – 4:15 p.m. – Aza Pace Reading
The English Department is pleased to welcome Aza Pace on Tuesday, Sept. 26, from 4:15-5:15 p.m. in the Milligan Room of Slocum Hall. Pace is a poet interested in eco-poetics, ekphrasis, and rewritings of myth. She often draws on Texas…
Sept. 23 @ 3 p.m. – 21-Gun Salute (with Blanks) Planned to Remember Delaware Community Leader
As part of a memorial service for veteran and valued Delaware community member Harry Hart, an Honor Guard will be firing blanks as part of a planned 21-gun salute on the academic side of campus at approximately 3 p.m. Saturday,…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 21 @ Noon – Interested in Public Health for Grad School? Grad School Info Session
If you are a Public Health student or even interested in Public Health, meet with Todd Thobe from The Ohio State University College of Public Health to learn about grad school options in Public Health. Bring your questions and an…
Tonight @ 6:30 p.m. – Let’s Talk About Race
“We need to talk about the way we talk.” – Dr. Ashley Kennard With 1 million world events happening at the same time, it’s important to keep our community strong. So let’s talk about it. Does race matter in 2024?…
New Water Management Course!
ENVS 275: Water and Environmental Management: MWF 11-11:50 a.m. in SCSC Room 211. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the science of hydrology and the principles of natural resource management. Students will learn the physical processes governing the movement,…
Thursday @ 9 p.m. – Spooky SINGO in Smith Dining
Join us for October’s Late Night @ Smith! We will be playing Singo with a spooky twist, and there will be a Halloween Costume Contest! Wear your best costume, enjoy one of our spooky mocktails, and win some prizes as…
Oct. 17 @ 7 p.m. – Let’s Talk about Careers in Scientific Research!
Are you interested in a career in healthcare but do not want to become a doctor or nurse? Join the Pre-Health Club on Thursday, Oct. 17, from 7 – 8:30 p.m. at Stuy Fishbowl, and hear from Bo Tokarski, Manager…
Oct. 16 @ Noon – Biology Board Ice Cream Social
Join us for a fun and refreshing Ice Cream Social hosted by the Biology Board! This is a great chance to reconnect with friends, chat with professors, and relax before diving back into the semester. Date: Wednesday, Oct. 16 What: Sundae…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
DEI Book Club In-Person Option
We are now offering an in-person option for the DEI Book Club this semester to complement the virtual option. If you would like to be added to the calendar invite, please sign up here: As a reminder, we are…
Seeking March Information for OWU Events Calendars
As you finalize plans for March events that will be open to the general public, please share details for inclusion in Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars for news media. Monthly calendars typically are shared with media, community groups, and local…
Former Staff Member Edgar Reichert Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Edgar Reichert passed away Jan. 18 at Grady Memorial Hospital here in Delaware. He was 89. Edgar worked in the OWU Building and Grounds Department for many years, serving as…
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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