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Campuswide News & Events

Be a Stormwater Hero, Adopt a Drain!

Be a stormwater hero, adopt a drain! OWU students, staff, faculty, and families are needed to soft launch a volunteer-based program in which any person can agree to do a biweekly clean up on and around a storm drain of…

Nov. 12 @ 7 p.m. – Free Local Reading By Native Writer Tommy Orange

The Creative Writing Program at Ohio Wesleyan is pleased to celebrate the arrival of prominent Native writer, Tommy Orange, as a visiting writer at the Delaware County Public Library Orange branch location on Saturday, November 12th from 7-9pm. Any student…

Oct. 16 – Round One Theory-to-Practice Grant (TPG) Deadline

The Round One/Fall deadline for TPG proposals is Sunday, Oct. 16. at 11:59 pm.  Visit owu.edu/tpg for guidelines and instructions for submission. Here is the direct link to the application form. Questions? Please visit the IOCP office in Slocum Hall (3rd floor) and speak…

Fall Break Hours for the OWU Libraries

Fall break hours for the OWU Libraries can be viewed on the libraries’ website at   Please note for the hours that Beeghly is officially closed, the Bashford Lounge will remain open to students by ID card swipe. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University…

Happy Homecoming & Family Weekend!

Happy Homecoming & Family Weekend! Join for this once-a-year Bishop bash! Highlights include: Friday, Oct. 7 Slocum Hall Rededication, 4 p.m. – Historic Slocum Hall reopens following a 14-month, $11.25-million-donor-funded restoration. The new home of the OWU Connection, Slocum Hall…

Athletic Facility Hours – Fall Break

There will be limited hours during fall break for all athletic facilities including the Simpson Querrey Fitness Center and Morrill Weight Room. Click the link for the athletic facility hours! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics Contact: Colin Parker at cdparker@owu.edu

OWU Connection News & Events

Student News & Events

Dec. 7 – BMF Final Kickback & Toy Drive

Come join the men of Black Men of The Future in Stuyvesant Hall for our Final Kickback. We will be hosting it in the Cave on the Bottom Floor on Thursday, Dec. 7, from 7:30-9:30 p.m. We will be holding…

Dec. 6 & Dec. 8 – BCI/FBI Background Checks from 10-3

Taking an education course with a required field experience? Working at the Early Childhood Center or with PlayFit? Tutoring with Bishop Scholars? You will need to secure a BCI/FBI Background Check prior to your field experience or employment. The Education…

Are You Interested in Crocheting and/or Knitting?

If you are interested in joining a club in the spring for crocheting and knitting, please fill out this form:     Thank you 🙂 Contact: Ella Neuenschwander at emneuenschwander@owu.edu

Dec. 5 @ 6 p.m. – Cookie Decorating

Join Residential Life and AVI for their December Casually Cooking event: Cookie Decorating! Space is limited, so sign up here to reserve your spot:  Start Time: 6:00 p.m. End Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Smith Hall West, 2nd Floor Kitchen/Classroom Reserve…

International Students in F and J Immigration Status – Reminder

International Students are reminded to read the IOCP Bulletin. Official notifications and guidance specifically for internationals is sent via the Bulletin — it is mandatory reading. The next Bulletin will be emailed soon. Please check-in with us, at iocp@owu.edu , if you have questions. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Reminder – Convocation is Thursday, Aug. 19, at 4 p.m.

Convocation is this Thursday from 4-4:45 p.m. on the Merrick Lawn. Faculty are encouraged to participate in full regalia. Please meet in Phillips 09 (lower level) by 3:30 to line up for the processional step-off at 3:50. At the conclusion…

Volunteer for New Student Move-In

Staff and Faculty — It’s time to welcome our new incoming students to campus! Volunteer to help greet and check-in students as they arrive on campus Thursday, August 19. Volunteer shifts run from 7:30 am-1 pm, but you don’t have…

Seeking Aug./Sept. Information for OWU Events Calendars

As plans fall into place for spring events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s monthly events calendars. Monthly calendars typically are shared with news media, community groups, and local secondary schools on (approx.) the 15th…

University Classifieds

Looking for Apartment Roommate for Spring 2020

I am looking for a roommate for spring semester (January-May) since my current roommate is leaving at the end of this semester. It is a 2-bedroom (fairly large) apt.  in downtown Delaware with furniture and appliances being left by my…

FOUND: JLab Wireless Earbud Headphones

On Saturday, November 23, we found a JLab Audio: JBuds Air True Wireless Earbud Headphones case (with only one earbud inside) on the brick pathway next to Sturges Hall. To claim it, please contact the Office of Admission. We would…

FOUND: JLab Wireless Earbud Headphones

On Saturday, November 23, we found a JLab Audio: JBuds Air True Wireless Earbud Headphones case (with only one earbud inside) on the brick pathway next to Sturges Hall. To claim it, please contact the Office of Admission. We would…


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