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Campuswide News & Events
March 31 & April 1 – Van Peebles Symposium
We are excited to announce we are hosting the inaugural Melvin Van Peebles Symposium in the spring! The symposium is to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of Melvin Van Peebles, a 1953 OWU graduate and trailblazing Black filmmaker,…
Feb. 9 @ 7 p.m. – For the Culture!
The “For the Culture” event will be held in the Benes Rooms on Feb. 9, 2023, from 7-9 p.m. This event will showcase hip-hop history as well as explore the elements of hip-hop: emceeing, deejaying, breakin’, graffiti, beatboxing, and knowledge.…
Dec. 9 @ 7 p.m. – Cheer on OWU Esports Team in Conference Championship!
The OWU Esports team will face the Pilots of Bethel University at 7 p.m. Friday during the Rocket League final of the Emergents Midwest bracket. You’re invited to watch the conference championship game online at The Bishop gamers defeated…
Today @ Noon – Departmental Jeopardy!
The Women in Science Club is hosting the annual Departmental Jeopardy game TODAY, Friday at 12! The event will take place in the Science Center Atrium. Questions will be anything NOT science related and everyone is welcome! Departmental teams can…
Dec. 11 @ 9 a.m. – WDLR Airs Interview with President Jones
Delaware’s local radio station, WDLR-96.7 FM, is scheduled to air a 30-minute interview at 9 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 11, with President Rock Jones discussing his 15-year tenure with “Sunday in Your Backyard” host Tom Wiebell. If you are unable to…
OWU Daily Winter Break Publication Schedule
Happy Holidays! The OWU Daily will be published daily through Monday, Dec. 19. It will publish again Jan. 9 and return to daily publication Jan. 16. Thank you and enjoy your winter break! –The OWU Daily editors
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Scholarship Available for United Methodist Students
The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry has several scholarships available for the 2024-2025 academic year. You can apply online at GBHEM.org. DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MARCH 13, 2024. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Financial Aid Office Contact: Nancy Sanford at ntsanfor@owu.edu
Summer Office Assistant Application
Residential Life is hiring Office Assistants for the summer. Please use this link to fill out an application: If you have any questions, please contact ResLife@owu.edu. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Residential Life Contact: Jon Maldonado at ResLife@owu.edu
March 5 @ 6:30 p.m. – March Funtrium at The Strand!
The Student Involvement Office invites you to the Strand Theatre on Tuesday, March 5, for a complimentary showing of “How Harry Met Sally” and free popcorn! All students must register below — limited to the first 25 students. Doors open…
Run for WCSA (Student Government) Office for Next Academic Year
Now is the time to submit an intent-to-run form to run for a WCSA (student government) Office for the next academic year. Elected students’ terms will be August 2024-May 2025. Full details can be found on the WCSA Election Page. Intent-to-Run…
Join the 2024 Edition of the Marching Bishops!
Planning for the 2024 season of the Marching Bishops is underway, and we are looking to take the next step in our growth! We are looking for anyone who may be interested in joining us on the field this year. …
Off Campus Experience – SIO
Attention Students! Get ready to strike up some fun because the Student Involvement Office (SIO) is hosting an exciting off-campus experience for you! Join us on Saturday, March 23rd, for a memorable trip to Delaware Lanes, Inc. where we’ll be…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Aug. 26 – Tues/Thurs Noon Yoga Begins at Edwards Gym
Take an hour for yourself to get rooted back into your physical body! A yoga class that is open to OWU faculty, staff, and the Delaware community. Classes are open to all levels and based in the style of Hatha…
Aug. 26 – Tues/Thurs Noon Yoga Begins at Edwards Gym
Take an hour for yourself to get rooted back into your physical body! A yoga class that is open to OWU faculty, staff, and the Delaware community. Classes are open to all levels and based in the style of Hatha…
TIAA Individual Financial Counseling Sessions 2021 – Financial Wellness
Now Scheduling Appointments for August 27 and September 30! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling on campus through the University’s TIAA representative, Charles Hill. No matter where you are in life – just getting started or planning for retirement –…
University Classifieds
Airpods Case Found
An Airpods Case has been found in University Hall. Please claim in the Provost’s Office, RM 108. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Provost’s Office. Contact: Andrea Ryan at provost@owu.edu
Headphones found in Hobson Science Library
Please stop by the main desk in Beeghly Library and let us know what they look like. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Libraries. Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu
Jan. 25 – Spaghetti Dinner Supporting Delaware City Band Programs
This Saturday, Jan. 25, from 5 p.m – 9 p.m., enjoy a pasta dinner and silent auction featuring live music provided by talented musicians from Delaware City Schools! Choose a general admission spaghetti dinner ($10) or a fine dining option…
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