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Campuswide News & Events
Campus Operations Notification: Fire Alarm Testing July 15-18
Buildings and Grounds will be conducting state-required fire alarm inspections and tests from July 15-18 in several campus buildings. If your building is affected, you do not need to evacuate during testing, but please note alarms may sound and strobe…
Main Entrances Closed at Hobson Library and Science Center Until Further Notice
Exterior work continues outside Schimmel/Conrades Science Center to support new donor-funded landscaping and signage. The work zone is fenced off, and the main entrances into both sections of the science center building (including the entrance to Hobson Library) will be…
Free Summer on Winter Music Concerts Continues July 17
Main Street Delaware’s 2024 Summer on Winter Concert Series will feature four free monthly concerts running from June to September. All concerts will take place outdoors from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on West Winter Street between North Sandusky and…
July 4 – Parade, Concert & Fireworks; July 5 – First Friday!
Mark your calendars and plan to join your family and friends at Ohio Wesleyan and in downtown for a fun-filled July. July 4 – The City of Delaware reports: All Independence Day celebration events are on Thursday, July 4. Fireworks…
Upcoming OWU Print Services Closures
Please note: OWU Print Services will be closed July 1-5. Please plan accordingly. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Print Services Contact: Marilyn Stephens at mestephens@owu.edu
Landscaping Work Begins at Schimmel/Conrades Science Center
Exterior work begins today, June 17, to support new donor-funded landscaping outside Schimmel/Conrades Science Center. As part of the work, the glass panels between the center buildings will be removed today. All entrances will be open except the two entrances…
OWU Connection News & Events
Connection Conference This Thursday!
The 2024 Spring OWU Connection Conference is just a couple of days away! Check the schedule posted here for more information on sessions and times! Used as a day of instruction, we look forward to seeing you there! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU…
Feb. 29 @ Noon – 74 Employers Looking to Hire YOU!
The OWU 2024 Career & Summer Internship Fair will include 74 employers looking to provide opportunities for students of all majors and all years! The fair will be this Thursday, Feb. 29, during the OWU Connection Conference. It will be located…
Feb. 29 @ 2 p.m. – Law Student Panel Discussion
What is Law School like? Come hear a panel of former OWU students who are currently in law school discuss the law school experience. Tips on how to get admitted to law school, how to succeed when you get there,…
Leap Into Your Future at the Connection Conference!
Come one, come all, Bishops! Our annual OWU Connection Conference is taking place on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, from 9-4. The Spring Connection Conference will showcase students’ involvement on and off campus, as well as sessions advising students on navigating…
ALL-DAY Drop-Ins: Tuesday & Wednesday | Prepare for the Fair!
Get ready for the Career & Summer Internship Fair next Thursday, Feb. 29, during the OWU Connection Conference by attending ALL-DAY Drop-Ins. On Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 27-28, staff from the Career Connection Office will be in Slocum 207 from 9…
Feb. 29 @ 1 p.m. – COMM Learn About Internships
As part of the Connection Conference, the Communication Student Board will host a panel on Communication Internships. The panel will consist of Michaela Alfano, Halima Elmajdoubi, Maya Koob, and Sisi Fish. The panelists will discuss their journey of finding and…
Student News & Events
Check Out This Survey about Cars on Campus & Student Involvement!
We are studying the relationship between having a car on campus and student involvement. This is for a course project in CNX 100 and is approved by the course instructor. The survey is anonymous, and the results will be used…
Canceled – Oct. 15 @ Noon – Share Some Food for Thought with Dr. v!
Please note that this planned event has been canceled. Thank you for your understanding. President vandenBerg will have lunch and hang out with students in the Ham-Wil Marketplace from noon to 1:15 p.m. on Oct. 15 (canceled) to hear what…
Winter Intramural Registration Now Open!
Attention, Students! Intramural Registration is Now OPEN! This season, we’re hosting 3v3 Basketball and Cornhole! Don’t miss out on the fun—sign up now! The deadline to register is 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18. #Intramurals Sign up here! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
Rev Up Your Resume Over Break – And Get Entered to Win Amazon Gift Cards!
Have you completed your Perspectives civil discourse training? When you successfully complete both tracks, you’ll get a certificate verifying your new skills. Add this power skill to your resume and LinkedIn profile to help you stand out to employers, internship supervisors, graduate…
TODAY from Noon to 1:15 – Share Some Food for Thought with Dr. v!
President vandenBerg will have lunch and hang out with students in Smith Dining Hall from noon to 1:15 p.m. today, Oct. 8, to hear what you think of AVI Fresh, its new menu items, rotating chefs, and more. Have some…
Oct. 19 @ 4 p.m. – Culture Fest Tabling Sign Up!
Does your organization want to table at the biggest student-organized event of the year? Apply today to secure your organization’s spot. Tables are limited, so it is first-come, first-serve! All supplies for organizations to table will be up to the…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
4 p.m. Aug. 15 – Welcome our Newest Bishops at Opening Convocation
Let’s show them just how excited we are that they’re joining our OWU community. Save the date: Thursday, Aug. 15 4-5 p.m. Rock Quad (rain location: Gray Chapel) Why is this a big deal? Your presence at Convocation sends a…
Seeking September Information for OWU Events Calendar, News Release
As you schedule fall events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and local schools on…
Aug. 8 Blackboard Updates
Each month, Anthology releases feature enhancements and bug fixes for their Blackboard LMS. Here’s what’s coming on Thursday, Aug. 8. Follow a link to learn more. The August 2024 release is robust with features in these areas and more: Instructional…
University Classifieds
🐶 Winter Break House and Pet Sitting Services Available! 🐱
I’m thrilled to offer my house and pet-sitting services for the upcoming winter break. With experience as a pet sitter and a genuine love for animals, I’m here to ensure your home and furry friends are well taken care of…
Help Needed: Left-Handed Knitter
I’m looking for someone to help teach my 12-year-old how to knit in the round. He is left-handed and already knows the basic knit and purl stitch. If you are a left-handed knitter, please email me! Thank you! Contact: Jill Hayes…
Boardman Arts Park Seeks Submissions for ‘Diversity in Delaware’ Photo Exhibition
The OWU community is invited to submit photos for consideration for Boardman Arts Park’s juried “Diversity in Delaware” exhibition. For complete guidelines and submission deadlines, visit Please note: Attending OWU will meet the residency requirement for students who wish…
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