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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 19 – Wear Purple Day
Purple is the official color of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The third Thursday in Domestic Violence Awareness month is recognized nationally as wear purple day. Support your OWU Community by wearing purple to raise awareness of domestic violence and showing…
Oct. 22 @ Noon – Sisters United Breast Cancer Awareness Brunch
Join us at the Ohio Wesleyan University Benes Rooms for a special event dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer. This in-person brunch is a chance for sisters from all walks of life to come together and show support for those…
Oct. 24 @ 6 p.m. – Take Back the Night
Take Back the Night is the earliest worldwide movement to stand against sexual violence, especially violence against women. Join your OWU community in standing up to sexual and domestic violence on Tuesday, Oct. 24, for a march across campus, speak-out,…
Oct. 18 – Libraries Take Over the JAYwalk
The Delaware County District Library is bringing its Bookmobile to the JAYwalk tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 18, at 12:45. Stop by to sign up for a public library card and pick up your next great read. The OWU Libraries and Academic Resource…
Tree Planting Volunteers Needed! Seeking Availability Info Today!
The Department of Environment and Sustainability is partnering with the City of Delaware to gather approximately 15-20 volunteers to help plant trees during the first week of November. They are currently interested in knowing how many students would be interested,…
Oct. 18 from 12-1 p.m. in HWCC 312 – Interested in the Role of Morality in Politics? Attend Mock Convention’s 2nd Platform Hearing!
Join the Mock Convention Executive Board for the second platform hearing, with the theme of Morality in Politics! You will hear from our panel of experts on topics such as election validity, LGBTQ+ legislation, and how morality is conveyed through…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Today – Free Artist Cards: Encouragement for Finals from Circle K
Circle K is wishing all Bishops good luck on their upcoming finals! Come grab a motivational artist card any day this week in the HWCC Atrium between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Artist cards are miniature pieces of art traded…
Dec. 5 @ 5 p.m. – Handmade Holidays: Cards Creations
Making holiday cards for people in an assisted living home is a meaningful way to spread joy, brighten their day, and remind them they’re valued. This small gesture creates a sense of connection and lifts spirits. Our way of including…
Dec. 4 – RA/Mod Informational Session
Residential Life will be hosting an informational session for the 2025-2026 RA/Mod position. Join us from noon to 1 p.m. Dec. 4 in the Crider Lounge in Ham-Wil. Learn about the role, compensation, and ask questions. See you there! OWU…
Nov. 21 @ 7 p.m. – Fall Fashion in France in the Benes Rooms
Scarves, styles, and that Je Ne Sais Quoi, come and join Le Cercle FranÇais for an evening of food, activities, and fashion! Today, Nov. 21, 7 p.m. in the HWCC Benes Rooms. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Le Cercle Francais Contact: Arianna…
Today @ Noon – Bishop Scholars Informational Meeting
Please join us in HWCC 304 from noon – 1 p.m. to learn more about the Bishop Scholars Program and how you can get involved. As a reminder, the Bishop Scholars Program is an innovative program that places OWU students…
TODAY @ Noon – Share Some Food for Thought with Dr. v!
President vandenBerg will have lunch and hang out with students in the Ham-Wil Marketplace from noon to 1 p.m. today, Nov. 20, to hear what you think of AVI Fresh, its new menu items, rotating chefs, and more. Have some…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
TIAA Individual Counseling Sessions Spring 2022 – Financial Wellness
Now Scheduling Virtual Appointments for January 27, February 9, and March 15! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling via virtual appointments with the University’s TIAA representative, Kristy Breidenbach. No matter where you are in life – just getting started…
Jan. 19 @ Noon – Faculty and Staff DEI Spring Book Club
DEI Spring Book Club begins Wednesday, Jan. 19 @ noon. We are reading ‘The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together’ by Heather McGhee. We will be meeting via zoom for the first meeting…
University Classifieds
Found Black Apple Watch
Found a black apple watch in front of my car on Saturday. If you lost this item please contact me and provide me with details so that I can verify its yours. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Self Contact: Sam Merino at ssmerino@owu.edu
Found Black Apple Watch
Found a black apple watch in front of my car on Saturday. If you lost this item please contact me and provide me with details so that I can verify its yours. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Self Contact: Sam Merino at ssmerino@owu.edu
LOST GRAY RAINCOAT – SMALL
About a week and a half ago, I lost a gray Colombia raincoat. I am not quite sure where I lost it, but odds are it was around the academic side of campus. If seen, please contact me at 224-300-1493,…
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