The OWU Daily is shared by email with the Ohio Wesleyan campus community each day classes are in session. Students, faculty, staff, and emeriti with working owu.edu email addresses are able to submit information for possible publication.
Campuswide News & Events
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…
Fire Alarm Testing Set for July 25-27
OWU Buildings & Grounds will be conducting fire alarm tests on these dates and in these campus buildings. Each day’s tests will occur over an eight-hour period. July 25 4 Williams Drive 9 Williams Drive 10 Williams Drive 15 Williams…
Today @ 3 PM – Online BigTree Introduction Training
Information Services is providing an open training session on BigTree CMS this afternoon at 3 p.m. This session will be provided via Google Meet, and the link is part of the calendar entry at Learn how to manage your…
Quiet Study Space Opening in Hobson Science Library
The addition of temporary dehumidifiers in Beeghly Library is resulting in louder than typical conditions. Students seeking a quiet space for studying are encouraged to use the Hobson Library located in the Science Center. The Hobson Library will be open…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Nov. 8 @ 7 p.m. – Origami Craft Night
Bishops For Accessibility invites you all to join us for a relaxing evening of crafting! We have origami paper of all kinds as well as coloring pages. If you don’t know how to do origami, that is OK because we…
Nov. 6 – Spring Break Service Teams: Applications Due
Spring Break Service Week is OWU’s alternative break program. This year’s teams will be traveling over the week of spring break (March 9-16) working with SBP Disaster Recovery (location TBD: Houston, New Orleans, or Florida Panhandle) and in South Dakota with Lakota…
Nov. 3 @ Noon – History Board Fall Social
Come join the fall social sponsored by the History Department! Nov. 3 at 12 p.m. in Elliott Hall 101. Stop by for lunch, games, and an opportunity to chat with peers and professors! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: History Department Student Board…
Nov. 9 @ 6 p.m. – 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,…
Nov. 1 @ 2 p.m. – First ‘Friends of MSF’ at OWU Meeting! (Doctors Without Borders)
Join Friends of MSF at OWU for their first meeting as a registered student organization! We will meet in HWCC’s Crider lounge on Wednesday, Nov. 1, to talk about Doctors without Borders (MSF) and brainstorm our first fundraiser to support…
What’s Your Voting Plan for Nov. 7?
Election day is Nov. 7! While early voting is taking place now, and we recommend voting via absentee ballot, if you want to vote in person on election day, there may be assistance in getting you to the polls. But,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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:…
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
Save the Date for the next Staff Town Hall
Mark your calendar for the upcoming Staff Town Hall with President Jones and the Senior Leadership team. May 20 at 10 am Zoom details will be sent to staff the week prior to the town hall. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Staff…
University Classifieds
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…
Lost Something? Come to the SIO!
We have found: – two semi-dark tint sunglasses (one gold linings and one silver linings) -silver-colored bracelet -one gold-colored hoop earring -a baggy with a button engraved “M&Co” -one stud earring -a men’s size 13 black sneakers -camo backpack -Burt’s…
Questions? Contact us at daily@owu.edu.