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Campuswide News & Events
Tonight @ 8 – Free Screening of Melvin Van Peebles’ ‘Watermelon Man’
As part of the Melvin Van Peebles: Black Arts Symposium, you’re invited to a free showing of “Watermelon Man” at 8 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. Before the movie starts, food trucks will have items for purchase on the JAYwalk…
Improvements to Campus Dispatch
Ohio Wesleyan has some great news from our partners at Campus Dispatch, who handle dispatching services for the Department of Public Safety. Campus Dispatch has grown and hired multiple new dispatchers, all of whom are both English and Spanish speakers.…
April 3-7 – Circle K: Period Product Drive
Circle K will have donation boxes at OWU from April 3-7 in various locations to collect period products (pads, tampons, menstrual cups, etc). All donations will go to Grace Clinic of Delaware. Period poverty is defined by inadequate access to…
Drop Off Your Clean Recyclables at Tree House!
As part of the ENVS 399 Sustainability Practicum class, we are working on making our campus more sustainable. Leftover food on recyclables contaminates them and makes them unrecyclable. We are launching a drop-off point for fully clean recyclables at the…
April 6 @ 8:30 a.m. – April Delaware Does Entrepreneurship!
The Delaware Entrepreneurial Center at OWU is hosting an exciting event for everyone interested in business and entrepreneurship! Join us for breakfast and watch successful entrepreneurs from our community pitch their business. Meet fellow entrepreneurs, investors, learn from others and…
Today @ noon – Vietnam War Veterans Day Event to Include Planned 21-Gun Salute
At noon today, the local Vietnam War Veterans Chapter of America will hold a ceremony recognizing Vietnam War Veterans Day. The event, in front of the Historic Courthouse (91 N. Sandusky St.) north of campus, will include a 21-gun volley…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Sept. 20 @ 5 p.m. – Pie a Rugger!
Tired of the rugby team trying to recruit you? Make your feelings known at our Pie a Rugger fundraising event on Sept. 20 at 5 p.m. on the JAYwalk! You can get one pie for $3 or two for $5.…
Sept. 20 @ 6 p.m. – Campfire Night with the Honors Board
Join the Honors Board for a Campfire Night at the Honors House from 6 – 8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 20. We will have smores, lawn games, crafting supplies, and more. We will also offer tours of the Honors House…
Sept. 18 @ Noon – Spatial Awareness with Buzzkill Mill
Join us this Wednesday from noon – 3 p.m. in the Zook Nook (first floor of HWCC) to collage and talk about social space, how it’s utilized, and who’s permitted to use it. Discussion will center on marginalized voices and…
Sept. 19 @ Noon – History Department Social
Join the History Department and Student Board for warm apple cider, coffee, donuts, and bagels! All are welcome, and it is a great opportunity to mingle with other potential history majors/minors! Meet in Elliot Hall, Room 101, from noon-1 p.m.…
Sept. 19 @ 9 p.m. – Late Night at Smith Karaoke
Residential Life will be hosting the second Late Night @ Smith on Sept. 19 from 9-11 p.m.! We will be hosting Karaoke on a volunteer basis at the Smith Stairs starting at 9 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Residential Life Contact:…
Sept. 20 @ Noon – PG Student Board Lunch and Learn, Elliott 101
Come eat lunch (Raising Cane’s) and discuss Election 2024: Voting How-To’s on Friday, Sept. 20, at noon in Elliott 101. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Politics and Government Contact: Deb Lovell at pg@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Oct. 20 – Flu Shot Clinic for Employees
Schedule your appointment for flu or COVID-19 vaccination today! OWU is partnering with the Delaware Public Health District (DPHD) to provide vaccination against the flu and COVID-19 on Oct. 20, at the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center, Benes Room A . Interested…
Seeking November Information for OWU Events Calendars
As plans fall into place for 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 of…
Oct. 7 – Updates for Ultra Courses in Blackboard
Each month, Blackboard releases feature updates and bug fixes for its flagship LMS service, Learn. Here are highlights of what’s coming October 7th, for Ultra courses only. Ultra: Submission Receipt This new functionality provides students with a unique tracking number…
University Classifieds
Workers Needed for Track & Field Meet
We’re looking for work-study students for the home track & field meet on Friday, Feb. 14. Time slots available between 4:30 pm and 9:00 pm. A variety of positions are available. Please contact Asst. T&F Coach Ben Carlson at brcarlso@owu.edu…
Student job opening!
Looking for a student worker to help sort books in my office library prior to retirement. Work on your own web-accessible laptop if feasible. Familiarity with Consort and OhioLink helpful, hours flexible, pay negotiable. Deadline: Feb 14. Contact Prof. Neuman…
Student job opening!
Looking for a student worker to help sort books in my office library prior to retirement. Work on your own web-accessible laptop if feasible. Familiarity with Consort and OhioLink helpful, hours flexible, pay negotiable. Deadline: Feb 14. Contact Prof. Neuman…
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