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Campuswide News & Events

Animal Art Fundraiser for Stratford!

The Zoology Board is currently having a charity fundraiser for Stratford Ecological Center and we’re hoping for your support! We asked students, professors, and the campers at Stratford to help us make some really cool animal art to raise money…

Music Senior Recital featuring Noah Green livestream May 16 at 3 p.m.

Department of Music Senior Recital with Noah Green, composition. This live stream features performances by OWU music students Gavin Abrams, Hannah Barenthin, Taryn Barnes, Luis Gonzales, Hayden Houpt, Kathryn Lawson, Katie Lester, Jonathan Munroe, Logan Page, Katie Smigle, Abby Stepp,…

May 15 @ 11 a.m. – Anchors for Aaron

Chi Phi & Delta Gamma are co-hosting the philanthropy event this semester with the 2k color run event that will be taking place on the Fraternity Hill at 11 am on May 15, 2021. We will be raising money for…

May 17 – Vaccine Appointments

OWU, in partnership with the Delaware Public Health District (DPHD), is pleased to announce a limited number of Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccine appointments Monday, May 17 from 9:00 am – 11:00 am at a location within walking distance of…

Music Composition Recital (recorded) to premiere Thursday, May 13 at 8 p.m.

The Department of Music Composition Recital will feature compositions by Princeton Vaughn, Tiyinoluwa Olushola-Alao, Linden Coldiron, and Niko Barlow. The concert is pre-recorded and will premiere on Thursday, May 13 at 8 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Department of Music. Contact:…

Outdoor Playground & Stress Relief

Take out some of that pent up stress and energy on the JAY with an outdoor playground and other stress relieving activities from 3:00-5:00 on May 19. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Residential Life/SIO Contact: Jess Irvine at jlettell@owu.edu

OWU Connection News & Events

Student News & Events

President’s Ball Tickets

Come join us for President’s Ball! We are all sold out of physical tickets, but you are still able to come. Bring your OWU ID and show it when you arrive and you will be allowed in. See you Saturday…

April 23 – Da Cook Out!

This Saturday, April 23, BSU invites you to Frat Hill from 12 pm-4 pm for food trucks, an inflatable obstacle course, field games, music, basketball, football, dodgeball, card games, and so much more! Follow BSU on Instagram (@owu_bsu) for important…

Small Grant Program – Closing for the Academic Year

The Small Grant Program —  — will be ending soon for the 2021/2022 academic year. Over 40 grants have already been processed and funding is running out. If you have questions, stop by the OWU Connection desk in Merrick Hall or…

Participants Needed! Diabetes Knowledge Survey

Please participate in my research project focused on diabetes knowledge of college students. Participation would include filling out the survey below, which shouldn’t take more than 15 minutes. This is specifically for students at Ohio Wesleyan. Participation would include aiding…

Part-Time Summer Animal Care, Biological Sciences Department

The Department of Biological Sciences is seeking a part-time summer animal care assistant to fill in for current student employees between May 8 and August 23 (start and end dates are flexible). Some weekend hours may be required. The animal…

Student Health Center Summer Hours

The Student Health Center will be closing for the year on Tuesday, April 26. Make sure you come by before then if you have any health-related questions or concerns, or if you need assistance transitioning to the summer, including medication…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Death of Former Staff Member Linda Montey

We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Linda Marie (Stout) Montey died April 2 in Delaware. She was 80 and a resident of Galion, Ohio. Linda joined the University as a secretary after graduating from high school…

Open Enrollment Sessions via Zoom Begin Next Week!

Open Enrollment begins next week for Benefit-Eligible Employees and will close on May 15. The Open Enrollment ADP election process will not be required unless you want to: *Change current Medical, Dental, or Vision coverage. *Add or drop dependents to…

Improve your Blackboard Learn and/or Collaborate skills

Information Services has created three online courses for learning Blackboard Learn (our LMS) and Collaborate, (their web conferencing platform.) The content has been provided by Blackboard. All OWU faculty and staff may self-enroll and study at their own pace, or…

University Classifieds

Lost Prescription Glasses

Wire-rimmed photo-grey bifocals in or around Phillips Hall Thurs., Jan. 31 in the evening. Call or text 740-815-1888 if found. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Self. Contact: Chris Hinshaw at chhinsha@owu.edu.

Lost: Small Blue Leatherbound Book

I lost a small (4” x 6”) blue leatherbound book with the words “THE LITTLE OFFICE OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY” on the front in the Ham-Wil Atrium around 5 p.m. on Mon., Feb. 4. If found, please email jchoman@owu.edu or text/call…

Turquoise Blanket Found in Career Services

A turquoise fleece blanket was found last week in the Office of Career Services. If this belongs to you, please come to Career Services to retrieve it! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Office of Career Services. Contact: Career Services at careers@owu.edu.


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