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Campuswide News & Events

Edgar Hall Parking Lot Closed Today, Aug. 2

Please note the Edgar Hall parking lot is closed today, Monday, Aug. 2,  to enable a crane to remove and replace the chiller unit on the east side of Edgar. The work is expected to be completed today. Thank you…

Tuesday&Wednesday – Building Inspections, Systems Tests Continue

Buildings & Grounds is continuing our annual summer inspections and state-required testing of building systems. While in progress, the tests will result in alarms sounding and strobe lights flashing. WEDNESDAY, AUG. 4 (Rescheduled from Monday, Aug. 2) Fire alarm inspection:…

OWU Daily Resumes M-F Publication Aug. 16

The OWU Daily will resume daily publication (M-F when classes are in session) beginning Aug. 16. Please remember that posts about a single topic or event should be limited to three. Also, including event dates and times in your headline will…

Building Inspections, Systems Tests Continue Aug. 2

Buildings & Grounds is continuing our annual summer inspections and state-required testing of building systems. While in progress, the tests will result in alarms sounding and strobe lights flashing. MONDAY, AUG. 2 Fire alarm inspection: Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. The inspection…

Building Inspections, Systems Tests Set to Continue July 22

We are continuing our annual summer building inspections and systems tests. These are required by the state and will be conducted throughout the summer. The tests will result in alarms sounding and strobe lights flashing. Evacuation is not required during…

OWU Welcomes Ironman! Selby Parking Lot Closed This Week

Ohio Wesleyan is pleased to welcome the IRONMAN 70.3 Ohio competition to campus this week. To enable organizers to fully prepare for the event, the Selby Stadium parking is closed now through the afternoon of Monday, July 26. An IRONMAN Village…

OWU Connection News & Events

Student News & Events

Nov. 10 @ 9 p.m. – Late Night at Smith: Open Mic Night

Have you been working on a song, poem, or performance this semester? Or just love preforming? Come join Residential Life for Late Night @Smith: Open Mic Night on November 10 at 9 p.m. on the Stairs. Use the link to…

Oct. 17 @ Noon – Opportunities and Ideas for Zoology Majors

Join Mindy Agin from Career Connection on Oct. 17 from 12-1 pm in SCSC 163 for Animals Unlimited: Opportunities and Ideas for Zoology Majors! This information session is to hear about the many opportunities and ideas for people who love…

Gather Your Old Costumes for the OWU Halloween Costume Swap!

Do you have previously worn Halloween costumes that you have no use for? Costumes pieces such as hats, shoes, props, or masks that you no longer wear? Donate them to the Campus Halloween Costume Swap hosted by Tree House. Donations…

Oct. 18 @ 7 p.m. – Prism’s First Meeting

Come join us on Tuesday, Oct. 18, from 7-8 pm in the Hamilton-Williams Atrium to get to know other Prism members and executives, do some fun ice-breaking activities, and discuss the upcoming MBLGTACC (Midwest Bisexual, Lesbian, Gay, Trans, Asexual College…

2-Step Verification Requirement

Information Services requires all OWU students to enroll in Google’s 2-Step Verification prior to October 25 using the link below. You will also receive email reminders from Google. If you have already enrolled in 2-Step Verification, you do not need to enroll again. The…

Oct. 19 @ 5 p.m. – Plaidurday Fall Festival!

BISHOPS, mark your calendars for Plaidurday Fall Festival, an annual nationwide celebration of plaid! The event will take place Oct. 19th, 5pm-7pm on Frat Hill! The event will feature a free food truck, donuts, a corn maze, fire pits, games,…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Enhancements to Blackboard Learn Coming Aug. 6

The upcoming release to Blackboard Learn, our learning management system, includes these new and improved features, and will be applied to our system on Thursday, 8 Additional sources for embedded media in the text editor (Ultra course view): This release…

Hiring Student Employees this Fall?

Please contact Catherine Langton in Student Employment if your department is planning to hire any student employees this fall. New guidelines require your department’s involvement. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Employment. Contact: Catherine Langton at studentemployment@owu.edu

Technical Training Workshops offered July 27-31

Information Services is pleased to offer the following sessions for faculty and staff professional development. All sessions will be taught remotely, either via Blackboard Collaborate or Google Meet. You may register for these at  The schedule is also posted at …

University Classifieds

Found: Gray Knit Winter Hat

Left in Corns Rm 312 on Wednesday, January 9, 2019. Polo Brand OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Human Resources Contact: Catherine Langton at hr@owu.edu

Found: Gray Knit Winter Hat

Left in Corns Rm 312 on Wednesday, January 9, 2019. Polo Brand OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Human Resources Contact: Catherine Langton at hr@owu.edu

Summer 2019 Camp Counselors Wanted for OWjL Camp

We are looking for male and female counselors for OWjL Camp 2019. OWjL Camp is a summer residential camp for gifted/talented students in 6th, 7th and 8th grades held on the OWU campus each June. Requirements to be a counselor:…


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