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Campuswide News & Events
WinS Calendar Sale!
It’s time for the Women in Science’s annual Calendar Sale! The calendars are $5 each and include images from our very own SEM microscope. These could be a perfect holiday gift for any science lover or anyone who likes cool…
Join in the fun of #GivingChooseDay at OWU!
This #GivingChooseDay, learn about the impact of Annual Giving at OWU (through a fun video starring Alex Dolph ’23), explore opportunities to support what you’re passionate about through OWU, and share why you choose to support OWU by sharing an…
Nov. 29 – Slocum Reading Room Closed from 5-9 p.m.
Happy Holidays! The Slocum Reading Room will be closed today beginning at 5 p.m. to prepare the newly renovated site for a special appearance in OWU’s 2022 holiday card. The Reading Room will reopen at 9 p.m. or as early…
Dec. 1 @ 8:30 a.m. – Delaware Does Entrepreneurship Event at DEC OWU!
To end the year, we’re thrilled to welcome a special guest to keynote Delaware Does Entrepreneurship at DEC OWU: Nick Potts, Co-Founder and CEO of Gifthealth. As a 2-time health tech founder, Nick embodies the upbeat mindset and strong work…
Today @ 4:10 p.m. – Anni Liu ’13 Poetry Reading – Benes Rooms
The Department of English presents Anni Liu ’13, author of the debut poetry collection “Border Vista,” which was awarded the 2021 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize from Persea Books. Liu’s poetry explores familial distance and intimacy, bureaucracy and state-sanctioned violence,…
Nov. 30 @ Noon – Interested in Learning More about Martín Fierro?
Come join Professor Abdelaal to discuss Martín Fierro: the Argentinian Cowboy. Martín Fierro is an Argentine literary and historical work belonging to the art of the gaucho. This discussion will occur on Wednesday, Nov. 30, at noon in the Bayley…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
April 12 @ Noon – Neuroscience Research Talk: “Discovering How We See”
Join the Neurds Neuroscience Club for a virtual research talk by OWU alum Joe Emerson ’19. In “Discovering How We See: Why Context Matters for Perception,” Joe will discuss two major chapters of his current research. The talk will take…
Interested in Being Bob the Bishop During Inauguration Week?
Are you interested in checking off another item from your OWU Bucket List? If you have always wanted to be Bob the Bishop now is your chance! Fill out this Google Form with your availability. For any questions please reach out…
April 24 @ Noon – Denim Day Tabling
The Bishop Way and Circle K will host a tabling event in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium from 12-1 p.m. April 24 handing out denim patches, denim day pins, and on-campus resources and informing the OWU community about Denim Day.…
LAST DAY TODAY – ENVS Student Board Elections!
It’s that time of the year again! The Department of Environment and Sustainability is looking for new Student Board representatives for the 2024-2025 school year. Deadlines for applications will be tonight, April 5, by midnight. We will have 5 open positions this year…
2024-2025 – Admission Office: Student Event Intern Application
The Admission Office is seeking an event intern to help with the planning and execution of events for the 2024-2025 school year. Apply by April 12, 2024, at If you have any questions please reach out to Abbey McMaster, agmcmaster@owu.edu.…
TODAY @ 4 p.m. – Pottery Painting and Research with the Honors Board
Come paint some pottery and learn about senior honors student research! The Honors Board is hosting a pottery painting TODAY from 4 p.m.-6 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. This event will feature presentations from current and past OWU honors students…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
July 2021 Central Receiving Hours
Central Receiving will be operating with the following hours through July 30, 2021: • Monday July 19, 2021: 8am – 3pm • Tuesday July 20, 2021: 8am – 4pm • Wednesday July 21, 2021: 8am – 3pm • Thursday July…
August 5 Blackboard Updates for Ultra Courses
Here are highlights of the upcoming Blackboard release: Support for hyperlinks in the calendar location field: Instructors can link any virtual tool of their choice in the calendar event, and students can launch the virtual session from the calendar itself.…
Former Staff Member Shirley Welsh Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Shirley Welsh passed away July 8 at her home here in Delaware. She was 79. Shirley worked at Ohio Wesleyan from fall 1975 through spring 2003 in roles including the…
University Classifieds
Lost Wallet by Stuyvesant
I lost a black wallet in the back of Stuyvesant. If you find it, please email me aavelasquez@owu.edu. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Self Contact: Agustin Velasquez at aavelasquez@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…
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.
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