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Campuswide News & Events
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Saturday for the 2021 UNITY COMMUNITY FESTIVAL!
Do you have free time this weekend? Saturday is the Second Ward’s 2021 UNITY COMMUNITY FESTIVAL! There will be Live Entertainment/Performances, Bounce House, Arts/Crafts, Free Kids’ Activities, Food, Games, and More. They need volunteers from 3 pm – 9 pm,…
Smith Hall Parking Closed Until 1 p.m. Today for New Student Move-In
Reminder: The Smith Hall parking lot is closed until 1 p.m. today, Aug. 19, for first-year student move-in. All cars Students may park in any B, C, or D space in nearby lots. Still need a parking permit? Head here and select…
Aug. 26 @ 5:30 p.m. – People of the Global Majority Block Party
Join us at OWU’s inaugural PEOPLE of the GLOBAL MAJORITY (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) BLOCK PARTY! A culturally centered event for OWU’s incoming global majority students to connect with: Other global majority students Global majority faculty and staff…
Attention Student Organizations – Register Now for the Student Involvement Fair
The fall 2021 Student Involvement Fair will be held from 6-8pmWednesday, Sept. 1, on Rowland Ave. and Bicentennial Park! (Rain location: Benes Rooms.) Students can visit your table to learn about your mission, how to attend meetings, join your student…
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Saturday for the 2021 UNITY COMMUNITY FESTIVAL!
Do you have free time this weekend? Saturday is the Second Ward’s 2021 UNITY COMMUNITY FESTIVAL! There will be Live Entertainment/Performances, Bounce House, Arts/Crafts, Free Kids’ Activities, Food, Games, and More. They need volunteers from 3 pm – 9 pm,…
Smith Hall Parking Lot Closes at 9 Tonight for New Student Move-In
Reminder: The Smith Hall parking lot will close at 9 p.m. today, Aug. 18, and reopen at 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 19, for first-year student move-in. All cars must be moved out of the lot prior to 9 p.m. today.…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Oct. 21 @ Noon – Meeting for Spanish Club!
Spanish Club is starting to plan events and we need ideas for Spring Events. If you are interested in joining, have a few ideas, or just want to help please join us the in Crider Lounge (2nd Floor of Ham)…
Oct. 27 @ 9 p.m. – Late Night @ Smith: Spooky Singo & Costume Contest
Join us for October’s Late Night @ Smith! We will be playing Singo with a spooky twist, and there will also be a Halloween Costume Contest! Bring your best costume, enjoy one of our spooky mocktails, and win some prizes…
$1,000 Cash Prize
The Department of Economics and Business is now accepting applications for the Burton Morgan Entrepreneurship Student Paper Competition Award. The competition is open to all junior or senior students at OWU and is designed to encourage student research in entrepreneurship…
Oct. 22 @ 8:30 a.m. – Creative Writing Club Ren Fest Trip
The Creative Writing Club has organized a day trip to the Ohio Renaissance Festival this Saturday, Oct. 22, from ~8:30 am-4 pm. We have two unclaimed tickets, but as we have no more carpool seats, anyone interested in claiming a…
Oct. 19 @ Noon – Learn about SOAN and SJ Classes and Major
Are you interested in sociology, anthropology, or social justice but not sure where to start? Join us at the SOAN Social: Get to know your SOAN Professors, hear students discuss the SOAN and SJ majors, and learn how our Spring 2023…
Oct. 28 – Black Caucus Haunted House – Sponsored Tickets
Are you interested in getting a ticket sponsored by the Honors Board to the Black Caucus’s Haunted House put together by the Black Student Union, Black Men of the Future, and House of Black Culture? Fill out this google form…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Former Coach, Faculty Member Mary Parker Passes Away
I am saddened to share that legendary Ohio Wesleyan coach and physical education faculty member Mary Parker has died at age 82 following a brave battle with cancer. Known affectionately as “Parkie” to her many OWU friends, Mary died peacefully…
Details of July 2 Blackboard Learn Updates
The Blackboard Learn update coming July 2nd includes several enhancements. Blackboard provides updates the first week of each month. Here are some highlights of July’s update: Course discussions improvements In the Ultra Course View, students currently can create their own…
June 23 – OWU BishopApps (G Suite) Training
On Tuesday 6/23, David Soliday will be offering technical training on the basics of Google Docs, Sheets, Drive (including Shared Drives), and Forms. At the end of the session, you should feel comfortable: Creating new Docs, Sheets, and Forms Adding…
University Classifieds
FOUND – Pencil Bag in Science Center
A grey pencil/pen bag with “Cathay Dragon” on the front was found in the Science Center. Claim in the Science Office, Room 201. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Science Center. Contact: Barbara Williams at bawillia@owu.edu.
Tax Services Available in Delaware Entrepreneurial Center
Tax preparation & filing services are being provided by Breidenbach Consulting Services LLC located in Office #108 in the Delaware Entrepreneurial Center (70 S. Sandusky Street). Services are available to faculty, staff, friends of OWU and the greater Delaware community…
NOW HIRING Student Development Officers (starting at $8.80/hour!)
Student Development Officers at OWU’s Phonathon call alumni and parents of Ohio Wesleyan to update contact information, share news and current events, and solicit gifts to the Ohio Wesleyan Fund, which supports student scholarships, campus improvements, faculty development, and more.…
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