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Campuswide News & Events
Safe Ride Program Starts This Week
The Department of Public Safety’s Safe Ride Program is in service, transporting you to and from campus locations, including remote parking lots and residential and academic buildings. Though we are not staffed yet to provide rides seven days a week,…
Delaware City Schools K-12 Book Drive
Help support our local schools by joining Ohio Wesleyan’s chapter of Mortar Board in a K-12 book drive for Delaware City Schools! Dates: November 1-5. Drop-off point: Ham-Wil Atrium Please donate new books or used books in good condition! Amazon Wishlist of…
New York Arts Program Deadline – MONDAY, NOV. 1
Monday, November 1st is the deadline to apply for the New York Arts Program Spring 2022 semester! Get your application in so you can spend next semester in NYC building your creative community through customized internships in the arts and…
Nov. 5 @ 8pm – Jemison Auditorium, Musical Theatre Scenes – WHEN WE WERE YOUNG
Join us for WHEN WE WERE YOUNG – an evening of sweet and humorous scenes from the musical theatre repertoire, celebrating the innocence of youth and childhood. The program is free and open to the public and will feature scenes…
Upcoming Closings for Duplicating
Duplicating will be closed on the following Fridays: October 29 and November 5. The staff mailroom will remain open until 4 pm those days. Please plan accordingly. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Jill Kerins Contact: Jill Kerins at graphics@owu.edu
New VPN Information
As Ohio Wesleyan implements new campus firewalls, anyone using Cisco Anyconnect for VPN services will need to download new VPN software starting this morning. Instructions for connecting to the new VPN are accessible at We are also planning an outage…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
$$$ Kamm Scholarship
All juniors majoring in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Finance Economics, Management Economics, Quantitative Economics, or International Business are eligible for the Christian Kamm Scholarship. For the purpose of this scholarship, junior means students who will graduate next year. For…
Sagan Writing Center Award — Submission Deadline Today at 4 p.m.
Deadline April 14, 2023. Graduating Seniors only: Submit your graduate or professional school application essays for the annual Sagan Writing Center Award! 1st Place: $200. 2nd Place: $100. Submit here: Please DO NOT send a copy to Sarah Graves. We…
April 18 @ 5 p.m. – Nature Walk and Scavenger Hunt!
Join Tree House on a nature walk to Blue Limestone Park! Explore the park by participating in a scavenger hunt, catching critters, and unwinding in nature. Recycled containers and crocheted pouches will be provided to take home any treasures you…
Green Week Events – Earth Day Columbus Trip
Green Week is approaching! We will be hosting a visit to the Columbus Museum of Art and Earth Day Columbus. If you are interested in the event, please fill out the RSVP form attached. The CMoA event will be Saturday,…
$2,000 Available for Summer Internships! Apply Today!
Blaine Grimes Grant applications are due TODAY, Friday, April 14! Apply now for a $2,000 grant toward costs associated with your summer internship! Sponsored by The Woltemade Center, the Blaine E. Grimes Grant Program is available to Ohio Wesleyan students…
Countdown to Commencement – MANDATORY Senior Event
Countdown to Commencement is a MANDATORY step toward commencement for all seniors. It’s the one-stop shop to ensure that you’re ready to graduate! Countdown to Commencement will take place on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Oct. 29 & 30 – Orchesis 20/21 Entertains with Free Dance Performances and Videos
The cast of Orchesis 20/21 invites you to a free socially-distanced, progressive program choreographed by students and dance faculty. For the campus community, Orchesis 20/21 will two performances of two acts this week on Oct. 29, and Oct. 30. For…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – Preventive Care is Key!
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women, and there is a 1 in 8 chance that a woman will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. While it is rare for women under 40 to get breast cancer,…
Nov. 5 Blackboard Updates for Ultra Courses
In addition to the content editor updates in the original course view, (highlighted in a separate OWU Daily post,) the Nov. 5 release to Blackboard Learn includes these enhancements to the ultra course view. * Details & Actions items load…
University Classifieds
Lost: Small Blue Leatherbound Book
I lost a small (4” x 6”) blue leatherbound book with the words “THE LITTLE OFFICE OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY” on the front in the Ham-Wil Atrium around 5 p.m. on Mon., Feb. 4. If found, please email jchoman@owu.edu or text/call…
Turquoise Blanket Found in Career Services
A turquoise fleece blanket was found last week in the Office of Career Services. If this belongs to you, please come to Career Services to retrieve it! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Office of Career Services. Contact: Career Services at careers@owu.edu.
FOUND: Black Panther Water Bottle
I found a Black Panther water bottle outside of Welch Hall. If you are missing it, please contact Anna Scholle by either texting her at (937)-789-7326 or emailing her at afscholl@owu.edu. You must be able to describe the water bottle (brand,…
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