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Campuswide News & Events
Safe Ride Program Starts This Week
The Department of Public Safety’s Safe Ride Program is in service, transporting you to and from campus locations, including remote parking lots and residential and academic buildings. Though we are not staffed yet to provide rides seven days a week,…
Delaware City Schools K-12 Book Drive
Help support our local schools by joining Ohio Wesleyan’s chapter of Mortar Board in a K-12 book drive for Delaware City Schools! Dates: November 1-5. Drop-off point: Ham-Wil Atrium Please donate new books or used books in good condition! Amazon Wishlist of…
Upcoming Closings for Duplicating
Duplicating will be closed on the following Fridays: October 29 and November 5. The staff mailroom will remain open until 4 pm those days. Please plan accordingly. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Jill Kerins Contact: Jill Kerins at graphics@owu.edu
New York Arts Program Deadline – MONDAY, NOV. 1
Monday, November 1st is the deadline to apply for the New York Arts Program Spring 2022 semester! Get your application in so you can spend next semester in NYC building your creative community through customized internships in the arts and…
Nov. 5 @ 8pm – Jemison Auditorium, Musical Theatre Scenes – WHEN WE WERE YOUNG
Join us for WHEN WE WERE YOUNG – an evening of sweet and humorous scenes from the musical theatre repertoire, celebrating the innocence of youth and childhood. The program is free and open to the public and will feature scenes…
New VPN Information
As Ohio Wesleyan implements new campus firewalls, anyone using Cisco Anyconnect for VPN services will need to download new VPN software starting this morning. Instructions for connecting to the new VPN are accessible at We are also planning an outage…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Feb. 18 @ Noon – Tree House Van Trip to Koko Sustainable Store
Come join Tree House on a trip to a local sustainable living store, Koko. They offer zero-waste lifestyle products (like tote bags, dryer balls, straws, and refillable makeup/toiletry products) and a refillery where you can fill up on toiletry and cleaning…
Men’s Rugby Is Looking For New Members
The men’s OWU Rugby Club is looking for new members, all experience levels are welcome. We will be having practice MWF from 4-6 pm until spring break. Contact Winter Jones at wejones@owu.edu for more information. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Rugby Club Contact:…
Feb. 16 @ Noon – Fidget Toy Giveaway: SEAL SLU Project!
Join me for my SEAL SLU house project at the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium, from 12-1 pm to learn more about Fidget Toys and their benefits to the community. Stop by and take one home! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Service Engagement…
Student Organizations: Register for the OWU Summit by Feb. 20!
The spring student organization retreat, the OWU Summit, is Saturday, Feb. 25, from 10 am – 3 pm in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. Each organization must send 2 members from their organization to stay within Good Standing with the Student Involvement…
TODAY @ Noon – Study Abroad in Spain Info Session
Study abroad in Spain during the summer or next year! Join us for an info session TODAY from 12-1 pm in University Hall 213 to learn more about OWU’s signature program at the Universidad de Navarra in Pamplona, Spain. You…
Feb. 21 @ 6 p.m. – Building Better Men Presented By IFC
What is a man, how does toxic masculinity show up in our society, and how can we continue to build better men? But, what does being a “better man” mean to you? Does that change in different circumstances? Who taught…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Faculty/Staff DEI Grant Application Deadline March 1
The Council on Diversity Equity and Inclusion (CDEI) is excited to announce the launch of our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Grant program. There are two separate application processes to this university-funded grant program. One process for Faculty & Staff and…
Free Webinar Feb 4: Using Hypothesis Social Annotation in Blackboard
Any and all at OWU are welcome to attend this event. With more virtual classrooms, educators are more reliant than ever on technology. But even in “normal” times, social annotation as an edtech tool is a great way to make…
Blackboard Instructor Webinar Series Now through March 25
Instructor Webinar Series: Teaching with Blackboard from Basics to Advanced. Ongoing free webinars to help with getting the most out of teaching with Blackboard Learn and Collaborate. Who are these webinars for? This webinar series is designed for Instructors who are getting…
University Classifieds
FOUND: Pencil Case with Colored Pens
About 2 or 3 weeks ago, I found a small, brown, fabric pencil case between Smith and Hayes halls with colorful art pens in it. They are high quality and may belong to someone in an art class who is…
FOUND: Pencil Case with Colored Pens
About 2 or 3 weeks ago, I found a small, brown, fabric pencil case between Smith and Hayes halls with colorful art pens in it. They are high quality and may belong to someone in an art class who is…
FOUND on the 3rd Floor of Ham-Wil: Mammut Fleece Pullover
A Mammut fleece pullover was found on the 3rd floor of Ham-Wil. Please contact William Hayes to claim it: wfhayes@owu.edu or 740-368-3085. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: self. Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu.
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