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Campuswide News & Events

Friday 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. on the JAY – International Recovery Day

International Recovery Day, Sept. 30, from 11:30 am to 1 pm on the JAYwalk. Recovery is for everyone! International Recovery day acknowledges those with drug, alcohol, and behavioral addictions. Join the Bishop Way & Counseling Services to celebrate. We will have…

Oct. 2 @ 2 p.m. – Join the CROP Walk to Fight Hunger

CROP Walk is an event sponsored by Church World Service (CWS) to raise funds to fight hunger. CWS works to transform communities around the globe through just and sustainable responses to hunger, poverty, displacement, and disaster. Local churches will join…

Oct. 20 @ 7 p.m. – Save the Date! Pitch OWU Competition

Save the Date for Pitch OWU! Individuals and teams with innovative and original ideas will be competing to win cash prizes at The Woltemade Center’s 1st annual pitch competition. Competing against peers in various disciplines, students will pitch their ideas…

TONIGHT @ 7 p.m. – Benjamin F. Marsh Lecture

TONIGHT: the Benjamin F. Marsh Lecture on Public Affairs welcomes Jen Miller, Executive Director of the League of Women Voters of Ohio to campus-finally back to an in-person lecture! Monday, September 26 – 7:00pm in Benes B. Please join us as…

Men’s Rugby Tournament This Saturday

Come out and support your Men’s rugby team. For questions please email Mason Ramsey at mcramsey@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Men’s Club Rugby Contact: Mason Ramsey at mcramsey@owu.edu

OWU Connection News & Events

Student News & Events

Visit the Library, Collect Stickers, Win Prizes

The OWU Libraries is currently hosting a Find Your Haunt event. Pick up a button in Slocum 201, visit 4 out of 5 service spots (collect a sticker at each spot for your button), and be entered to win a…

Oct. 28 @ 6 p.m. – Horror Movie Viewing for Science

Participate in a research study on horror movies’ effects on Cortisol via saliva sampling while watching “Paranormal Activity 3.” The research is being conducted for a course project. To participate, you must be at least 18 years old, be able…

Oct. 29 – Mark Your Calendars: Culture Fest ’23 is Here!

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 budget…

Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Pumpkin Painting with Bishops For Accessibility

Bishops For Accessibility invites you to come and spend some time with us painting pumpkins and creating some fall-themed crafts! When: 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 25 Where: Hamilton-Williams Campus Center, Room 304 OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Bishops For Accessibility Contact:…

Oct. 25 @ 4 p.m. – Community Clean-Up With Treehouse

In time with the beautiful weather this week, join the Treehouse to complete a trash pick-up around OWU and Delaware! Students will meet at the Treehouse (located at 110A Rowland Avenue) at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 25. Students will…

Oct. 26 @ 7 p.m. – Sturges After Dark Digital Humanities Party

Spooky fun! Play Student interactive fiction and video games! Popcorn, candy apples, and glow swag! Costumes encouraged! 7 -9 p.m. in Sturges Hall. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: English Department Contact: Stephanie Merkel at slmerkel@owu.edu

Faculty/Staff News & Events

July 2021 Central Receiving Hours

Central Receiving will be operating with the following hours through July 30, 2021: • Monday July 19, 2021: 8am – 3pm • Tuesday July 20, 2021: 8am – 4pm • Wednesday July 21, 2021: 8am – 3pm • Thursday July…

August 5 Blackboard Updates for Ultra Courses

Here are highlights of the upcoming Blackboard release: Support for hyperlinks in the calendar location field: Instructors can link any virtual tool of their choice in the calendar event, and students can launch the virtual session from the calendar itself.…

Former Staff Member Shirley Welsh Passes Away

We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Shirley Welsh passed away July 8 at her home here in Delaware. She was 79. Shirley worked at Ohio Wesleyan from fall 1975 through spring 2003 in roles including the…

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