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Campuswide News & Events

Athletic Facility Hours

The weight room and fitness center will resume normal hours beginning Wednesday, Aug. 24. Click this link to view the athletic facility hours! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics Contact: Colin Parker at cdparker@owu.edu

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…

OWU Connection News & Events

Student News & Events

Join Orchesis Nov. 8-10 for Bracelets and Stickers!

Join Orchesis Dance Company at Ham-Wil from 12-1 p.m. on Nov. 8, 9, and 10 to make ODC friendship bracelets. We also have Orchesis-themed stickers available. Grab your totally stunning (and totally free) ODC merch before the Orchesis 23/24 performances…

Nov. 9 from 12-1:30 p.m. – Learn about Diwali, Make Rangolis!

Join the office of the Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) in the lobby of Merrick Hall on Thursday, Nov. 9, from 12-1:30 p.m., to make rangolis in preparation for Diwali. (Rangolis are colorful designs created to promote the happiness, positivity, and…

Nov. 8 – DIY Leaf-Print Bookmarks!

Join the OWU English Department on Wednesday, Nov. 8, to make fall-themed bookmarks! We will be using a variety of techniques to make leaf prints. Make a fun craft, meet peers, and enjoy apple cider and donuts! This event will…

Nov. 8 @ Noon – RA Informational Session

ResLife will be hosting a Resident Advisor informational meeting in the Crider Lounge from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 8. Come and ask questions about the position as well as information on how to apply. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Residential…

Nov. 9 – Join Prism’s Book Club!

Join Prism’s Book Club! We will be reading All Boys Aren’t Blue, a memoir-manifesto by activist George M. Johnson. The book follows the life of Johnson and details his journey growing up as a queer Black man in Plainfield, New Jersey,…

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 Something? Check the SIO’s Lost & Found

Please come by if you are missing: -camo backpack -men’s 12 tennis shoes -a gray “Columbus Preparatory Academy” Sweatshirt -a teal North Face sweatshirt -keys with a Lids lanyard -a purple key with a butterfly -a necklace -one silver lining…

Need a Ride Back from Cleveland on Oct 13!

I’m going to Cleveland (Little Italy/Case Western) over fall break and need a ride back to Delaware on Sunday. I’m willing to pay $10-1$5! Message me at +17404175962 if you have room for me in your car. Thanks! OWU Sponsoring…

Missing a silver metal flash drive since Thursday at 4:00 pm. It was last seen in the Science Center on the 2nd floor common lounge. It belongs to Wyatt McQueen and has papers on it for classes. Please turn into…


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