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Campuswide News & Events
Feb. 6 @ 4:30 p.m. – Reception for Fine Arts Spring Show 2025!
Celebrate the juried artwork and congratulate the Award Winners at the Reception for the 2025 Spring Show in the Werner Gallery inside Edgar Hall this Thursday, Feb. 6 from 4:30-6 p.m. Awards will be announced at 5 p.m.! The exhibit…
Feb. 10-15 – Ohio Loves Transit, Free Delaware County Transit Rides!
The Ohio Public Transit Association designates one week a year to shine a light on Public Transportation and the many benefits those living in communities with this service gain. Delaware County Transit participates in Ohio Loves Transit every year. This year,…
REMINDER: Package Shipping Protocols
REMINDER: All Academic and Department packages should be shipped to: 28 Hayes St., Delaware, OH 43015. Student deliveries are to use the Ham-Wil Mailroom address. For large/oversized items please email Central Receiving to notify and/or to have the vendor set…
Softdocs / Etrieve System Outage Planned
The Softdocs / etrieve system will be updated on Thursday, Jan. 30, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. After this work is completed, the sign-in page will be customized for OWU and you will be able to login without having to…
Did You Get Monday’s OWU ALERT Test? If Not, Read This!
On Monday, Jan. 27, Ohio Wesleyan tested its OWU ALERT emergency notification system starting at approximately 12:07 p.m. You should have received an email sent to your owu.edu email account as well as text and voice messages sent to your…
Congratulations! WLC Students Earning Global Seal of Biliteracy
Exciting news from the Department of World Languages and Cultures! The department is thrilled to celebrate the achievements of the following students who have demonstrated proficiency in a language other than English at the “Functional Fluency” level! Please join us in congratulating…
OWU Connection News & Events
Join the Peer-to-Peer Conversations at the Connection Conference
Excited to practice your skills in constructive dialogue? These sessions are only open to students who have completed the Beginner Level of the Perspectives online course, but don’t worry! There’s no test! The Connection Conference is taking place on Thursday,…
The Countdown to Connection is On!
One week out from the annual OWU Connection Conference! You heard that right, the Fall Conference will take place in just one week on Thursday, Sept. 26! We hope you will join us for a day of instruction, focusing on…
Sept. 20 – School for International Training (SIT) Visit
Do you want to tackle the most critical issues of the world today in a global context? When you think about studying abroad is it more than just sightseeing? Then check out the School for International Training (SIT). SIT Study…
Sept. 26 – Discover Spring Travel Learning Courses
Interested in Travel Learning Courses? Learn everything you need to know about our TLC program, including the nuts and bolts of the application process, at the annual OWU Connection Conference. Taking place on Thursday, September 26, hear directly from the…
Apply for a Spring Travel-Learning Course Now!
Spend a semester in the classroom learning about a topic of interest and then hit the road for a related travel experience. Led by your professors, Travel-Learning Courses connect academic theory with real-world experience to bring learning to life in…
Today @ Noon – Power Skills Workshop: Google Professional Certificates
Learn about Google Professional Certificates and how they can help you reach your career goals. Participants will have the opportunity to enroll in a Google Professional Certificate Program for free (approximately $200 value), and possibly connect it to academic credit…
Student News & Events
March 2 @ 6:30 p.m. – Oscars Watch Party
The Incredible Film Club will host an Oscars Watch Party on Sunday, March 2, from 6:30-10 p.m. This will be held in Stuy Fishbowl. Food and drinks will be provided. We will have a ballot of potential winners and award…
Student Mailroom Spring Break hours
The mailroom will be open March 10, closed March 11, and then open from March 12-14. The hours are 1:30-3 p.m. Thank you and enjoy your spring break! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Mailroom Contact: Diana Brooks at mailroom@owu.edu
March 7 @ Noon – BFA Informational Zoom meeting
Are you considering applying to graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree? There is a special process and requirements. Join the Chair of the Fine Arts Department Kristina Bogdanov on ZOOM on Friday, March 7 at noon, to get…
March 4 @ Noon – Spring Break Smart- Learn About Travel Safety & Local Activities
Join The Bishop Way to learn about safe travel tips and local activities! Giveaways including tumblers and travel essentials- while supplies last! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: The Bishop Way Contact: Anna Condo at thebishopway@owu.edu
March 6 Deadline – Submit Your Creative Work to The OWL!
OWU’s own student-run literary journal, The OWL, is accepting submissions for the 2025 issue! Please send us your best work at owlmag@owu.edu by March 6. Complete submission guidelines can be found on our website. Fiction: up to 2,000 words Nonfiction: up to 2,000 words Poetry:…
Feb. 28 from 3-5 p.m. – Bracelet Making
Come by Crider Lounge in HWCC to make a bracelet or jewelry! Materials will be provided, from 3-5 on Friday, Feb. 28. Hope to see you there! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Cru Contact: Elisabeth Johnston at ejohnston@owu.edu
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Dec. 31 – Blackboard Scheduled Maintenance
OWU Blackboard (bb.owu.edu) will be down for maintenance for approximately six hours on Tuesday, Dec. 31, starting at 1:30 a.m. This maintenance will: Ensure supported configurations. Ensure technologies are up-to-date. Improve performance. Harden security. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Information Services Contact:…
Grant-Writing Skills Boost: RFP Reading Lunch & Learn
Are you ready to unlock the secrets of Request for Proposals (RFPs) and supercharge your grant-writing skills? The Foundation Relations Office is excited to invite all staff and faculty to our upcoming Lunch & Learn session: “RFP Reading: From Confusion…
Nov. 13 @ Noon – Market Position Conversation via Zoom
We are eager to hear your input about market position as we move forward in this essential work for Ohio Wesleyan. Please join us on Wednesday, Nov. 13, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom. Can’t attend? You can also…
University Classifieds
Feb. 26 @ 11 a.m. – Griffey’s Book Emporium Returns!
Griffey’s Book Emporium is returning to Ham-Wil on Feb. 26 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.! Griffey’s Book Emporium is a charming and unique bookstore that prides itself on offering a diverse selection of used, rare, local, and indie books.…
Found Earbud
A black Soundcore earbud was found outside of Phillips Hall. Please contact Sarah Brook at 740-368-3111 or via email at slbrook@owu.edu if this is yours. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Phillips Hall Contact: Sarah Brook at slbrook@owu.edu
OWU Discount Available for Columbus Performance of Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Crystal’
Special Offer for Ohio Wesleyan University Family/Friends: Use this link to save up to 20% off select seats/dates for the April 4-7 performances of Cirque du Soleil’s “Crystal” at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus. “This unique production pushes boundaries of the circus…
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