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Campuswide News & Events
Fall Semester Hours for the OWU Libraries
Fall semester hours for the OWU Libraries can be viewed by visiting Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted on the hours page. Welcome back! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Libraries Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu
Aug. 22 @ 8 p.m. – Welcome Week Drag Show
Free Drag Show. Lots of fun. Raffles. Live DJ. Free Stuff. Food! Join us from 8-10 p.m. Monday, Aug. 22, in the Benes Rooms of Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. It’s free! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ohio Wesleyan University Contact: Jason Timpson at jltimpson@owu.edu
Old OWU Mobile App Going Away
Now that our main website and OWU Self-Service are mobile-friendly, the OWU mobile app is no longer needed and will not be maintained. You can uninstall it from your devices. Using your phone’s web browser app, you can navigate to www.owu.edu and campus.owu.edu to…
Library Summer Hour Updates
Noise levels in Beeghly Library are back to normal ranges. As a result, Hobson Science Library will close for the remainder of the summer. Hobson will re-open with the start of the semester. We thank you for your understanding during…
Welcome Amanda Rodenborg, our New Director of Accessibility Services
The Sagan Academic Resource Center is very excited to welcome our new Director of Accessibility Services, Amanda Rodenborg, who joined us over the summer. Amanda comes to OWU from The Ohio State University, where she worked in the Disability Services…
How Do I Submit Information to the OWU Daily?
To share information, please use the “Post to OWU Daily” link found at the top of each day’s email or at You will need to log into your OWU account to access the form. Once logged in, you’ll find “Submission Guidelines” to…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
TODAY @ Noon: Meet the Psychology Department Event
Are you thinking about majoring or minoring in Psychology or Neuroscience? Are you interested in learning more about the Psychology and Neuroscience departments here at OWU? If so, join us TODAY at noon in Phillips 009. Each of our Psychology…
Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. – Celebrate Halloween with a Spooky Viewing and Free Food with the PHIL and REL Department!
Join the Philosophy and Religion Department for a viewing of spooky “Twilight Zone” episodes on Halloween night (Tuesday, Oct. 31) from 7-9 p.m. in the Crider Lounge (second floor of HWCC)! Refreshments will be provided. All are welcome! OWU Sponsoring…
Oct. 27 @ 7 p.m. – Black Caucus Haunted House 2023
It’s that spooktacular time of the year again! OWU’s Black Caucus will host its annual haunted house at House of Black Culture on Friday, Oct. 27, from 7-10 p.m.! Join us, if you dare, for a spine-tingling soirée! Feast on…
Nov. 8 @ 7:06 p.m. – Come Learn about the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
The Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., will be hosting an informational session on Nov. 8 from 7:06-8:30 p.m. in Corns 302. Come learn about the fraternity’s history, mission, and values. If you’ve ever thought about membership in Alpha Phi Alpha,…
Oct. 27 @ 7 p.m. – Come Watch “Scream” in a Haunted Theater!
The Incredible Film Club and Theta Alpha Phi are coming together to bring you a showing of “Scream” in Chappelear Drama Center! Make sure to come in costume so you can enter the Costume Contest to win trophies, candy, and…
Oct. 27 @ Noon: Information Session on Engineering at Washington University
Are you interested in engineering and the dual-degree program at OWU? A representative from the Washington University in St. Louis McKelvey School of Engineering will be on campus this Friday, Oct. 27, to discuss their engineering program with interested students.…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Commencement 2021 Faculty Registration
Please remember to register for Commencement on Saturday, May 29, at 10 a.m. using this form. Note: If you need to rent regalia, please contact bookstore@owu.edu or call 740-368-3396 ASAP. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Provost’s Office. Contact: Andrea Ryan at amryan@owu.edu
Recruiting Fac/Staff Partner Volunteers for Camp Oh-Wooo!
Fac/Staff Partner Volunteer Interest Form: – please complete by Friday, May 14 Fac/Staff partners connect and form relationships with incoming new students at Camp Oh-Wooo through large & small group activities and discussions, as well as help with day of logistics…
May 25 @ 4:30 pm – Celebrate Dr. Paula White! (RSVP Now)
Please plan to join us as we celebrate the career and retirement of Dr. Paula White! 4:30-6 pm Tuesday, May 25, on the front lawn of Merrick Hall. Please RSVP by May 19 at OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Education Department. Contact:…
University Classifieds
Lost Blue Drawstring Bag
Likely left at Smith dining on the evening of Thursday, Oct. 10. Contains a pineapple-print bag and some keys on a Texas key chain. If found, please email pjlightf@owu.edu and/or call/text to (832) 497-8551. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Phoebe Lightfoot at pjlightf@owu.edu
Lost Blue Drawstring Bag
Likely left at Smith dining on the evening of Thursday, Oct. 10. Contains a pineapple-print bag and some keys on a Texas key chain. If found, please email pjlightf@owu.edu and/or call/text to (832) 497-8551. Contact: Phoebe Lightfoot at pjlightf@owu.edu
Lost Blue Drawstring Bag
Likely left at Smith dining on the evening of Thursday, October 10th. Contains a pineapple-print bag and some keys on a Texas key chain. If found, please email pjlightf@owu.edu and/or call/text to (832) 497-8551. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self Contact: Phoebe Lightfoot at pjlightf@owu.edu
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