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Campuswide News & Events

OWU Daily Winter Break Publication Schedule

Happy Holidays! The OWU Daily will be published daily through Monday, Dec. 16. It will publish again Jan. 6 and return to daily publication Jan. 13. Thank you and enjoy your winter break! –The OWU Daily editors

Finals Hours for the Hobson Library

Please visit the library’s website at  for the complete schedule. Any changes to our hours will also be found on our website. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Library Contact: Pam Majors at libraries@owu.edu

Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m. – Come Watch One-Act Plays!

“Meet Me in the Middle”: An Evening of One-Act Plays features three directed staged readings and three fully produced 10-minute plays written, directed, acted, and designed by OWU students! Come to the studio theatre in Chappelear at 7:30 p.m. to…

Art + Crafts for All at Edgar Hall!

Do your holiday shopping, treat yourself for completing the semester, and support OWU artisans! Come to the Winter Market in Edgar Hall’s Werner Gallery from 5-9 p.m. or while supplies last on Friday, Dec. 6 (during First Friday). OWU students,…

OWU Connection News & Events

Programming at the Spring Connection Conference

On Feb. 27, 2025, OWU will transform into an energy-filled, dynamic, student-centered, professional conference setting as we host the OWU Spring Connection Conference. The Spring Conference features hands-on workshops, advising and mentoring, and OWU Connection experience spotlights. We want the…

Summer Food Studies Course in Italy (Deadline Feb. 1)!

Join OWU professor Chris Fink this summer in sunny Italy to study and experience first-hand, the Italian Mediterranean diet. The 5-week program is hosted by the Umbra Institute in Perugia, Italy. In this course, you will examine the history of the…

Study Abroad This SUMMER!

Are you considering studying abroad this summer?  Wondering how you can afford it? The process is simple, but deadlines are approaching! Visit our Summer Study Abroad page for all the information you need and/or stop by the International and Off-Campus Programs…

Theory-to-Practice Grant Spring Round Deadline – March 1

The Theory-to-Practice Grant proposal form will go live Saturday, Feb. 1, for the second round. The deadline for this round of proposals is March 1, 2025. For more information and to find the link for the form, please visit www.owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…

Get Real Experience Survey! – Career Connection

Have you or will you complete an internship, research experience, or extensive volunteer work anytime from Summer 2024 to Summer 2025? If so, please share your success with Career Connection by completing the form in this LINK Students who complete this form will be…

Today @ Noon – Ciao from Catania, Sicily – TPG Presentation!

Join us as we bring the vibrant entrepreneurial spirit of Catania, Sicily, to Ohio Wesleyan! The Corns Business and Entrepreneurial Scholars are about to embark on an unforgettable journey through OWU’s Theory-to-Practice Grant program, where we’ll dive deep into the…

Student News & Events

Camp Oh-Wooo Leader Application is Live! (Due Feb. 17)

Camp Leader Application Click the link above to apply to be a Camp Leader for the 2025 Camp Oh-Wooo program. Camp Oh-Wooo is our premier new student orientation program. The program needs roughly 62+ student leaders a year to serve as…

Learn More About Sorority Recruitment!

Are you looking to make lifelong friends, develop your leadership skills, and be part of an empowering community? Sorority life might be for you! Come learn about each of our organizations and the recruitment process at our upcoming events: Panhellenic…

Jan. 16 @ 9 p.m. – Late Night at Smith

Join us Thursday from 9 – 11 p.m. in the Smith 2nd Floor Lounge! Take a well-deserved break from the first week of classes — grab a snack bag, craft your 2025 mood board, and enjoy games with friends. Don’t…

Feb. 6 from 6-8 p.m. – Student Involvement Fair

We are thrilled to share that the spring Student Involvement Fair is Thursday, Feb. 6 from 6-8 p.m.! Students can chat with 50 student organizations and offices to learn about ways to get involved on campus – it’s a great…

BCI/FBI Background Checks on Campus, Jan. 17 & Jan. 20, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Taking an education course with a required field experience? Working at the Early Childhood Center or with PlayFit? You will need to secure a BCI/FBI Background Check before your field experience or employment. The Education Department is hosting Biometric Information…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

How to Make Your Course Available in Blackboard

You may have noticed that the lock icon is now missing from Details & Actions. Course availability is now managed in Course Settings. To open your course so students may access it, simply click the Course content will be unavailable…

Welcome Back! from Information Services

The OWU Help Desk is happy to be your #1 resource for all tech needs. We’ve got you covered. There are many ways to get help: Web: helpdesk.owu.edu – where you can chat with us! Phone: 740-368-3120 or just campus extension 3120…

Want to ‘Do Good’? Get Connected with United Way!

We ask for your support for OWU’s 2024-2025 United Way workplace campaign! Your generosity gives all Delaware County families and children the ability to address unexpected crises and improve their circumstances. To take part, please open one of the emails you…

University Classifieds

Crossing Guards Needed – Early Childhood Center (ECC)

The Service Learning Office and ECC are partnering to make Park Avenue safer for our preschool program! We are hiring students for the spring semester to serve as Crossing Guards at the ECC. Available shifts are Monday thru Friday during…

Found: Camera in Ham-Wil upper chapel

A small Canon camera was found in the upper chapel on the fourth floor of Ham-Wil. Email to claim it: wfhayes@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Chaplain’s Office Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu

Summer 2025 Camp Counselors Wanted for OWL Camp

OWL Camp is a summer residential (3 weeks) and day (2 weeks) camp for gifted and talented students in grades 5 – 8 held on the OWU campus each June and July. Residential Camp Counselor: must have completed their college…

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