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Campuswide News & Events
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…
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…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Friday, Dec. 1, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. – Create a Finals Study Plan
Are you ready to begin preparing for final exams? Visit the Sagan ARC (Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Room 324) on Friday, Dec. 1! From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., you can grab a cup of hot chocolate and work on a…
Dec. 6 @ 4 p.m. – Join the History Student Board for History-Themed Jeopardy!
Test your history knowledge at the Student History Board’s Jeopardy night! Join us in Elliott Hall Room 101 from 4-6 p.m. Dec. 6 for an opportunity to win awesome prizes and enjoy yummy snacks. See you there! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Nov. 30 @ 7 p.m. – Join Tree House for Documentary Night!
Join Tree House for Joey Egleston’s house project at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 30, for a documentary night! We will be watching the groundbreaking film “An Inconvenient Truth,” which covers former Vice President Al Gore’s campaign to educate the…
Nov. 27-Dec. 1 – An Introduction to Alternative Gender Expression Around the World
Curious about gender expression? Looking for a fun challenge to take your mind off exams and final projects? Join SAGE in exploring gender (and the OWU campus) from Nov. 27 to Dec. 1! For the week, 6 poster boards will…
Bishop Scholars Is Hiring For Spring Semester!
The Bishop Scholars Program seeks energized and committed students to tutor Kindergarten through 8th-grade youth in Delaware City Schools, Buckeye Valley Local Schools, and Columbus Bilingual Academy North for spring semester, beginning in late January. Tutoring days include Tuesday, Wednesday,…
Assist with Senior Research Project by Taking Survey on Abortion Knowledge and Voter Behavior!
Follow this link to complete a survey on abortion knowledge, support, and voting behavior in the 2022 midterm elections. The survey is completely anonymous and should take no more than 20 minutes to complete. Thank you! Feel free to contact…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
School Supply Drive for Columbus Bilingual Academy with LA CASA
LA CASA is collecting school supplies (notebooks, pencils, pocket folders, etc.) and sanitation supplies (hand sanitizer, wipes, etc.) for the Columbus Bilingual Academy from Monday, April 19 to Friday, April 30. Look for supply boxes in Hamwil, Merrick, and in…
April 27 – Teaching Circle: Supporting Low-Income Students
How many hours, on average, do OWU students work in paid jobs in a week? How does it affect their mental well-being? How do our students’ financial wellness compare to students nationally? How can we best support them? Please join…
April 28 – How to Navigate Hard Class Conversations
As you all are aware, there are a variety of traumatic events happening locally, nationally, and globally. While students do have campus spaces to engage in conversation processing these events, many are expressing desire for more of their faculty and…
University Classifieds
Necklace Found
A necklace was found in the Edgar Parking Lot. Please contact Andrea amryan@owu.edu or stop in The Provost Office, University Hall Rm 107 to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Provost Office. Contact: Andrea Ryan at provost@owu.edu.
Mentor Delaware City Kids – Become A BIG!
Delaware City Kids need YOU! Mentors are needed for the Big Brothers Big Sisters after school mentoring program on Tuesdays from 3-5 p.m. at the Willis Education Center (located one block from campus). Have fun and make a difference! A…
Lost Ring, Very Important To Me!
I have recently lost a ring on campus. I believe I last left it in University Hall or Merrick Hall. It is small and silver with several fake diamonds on the edges and a larger diamond in the middle. It…
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