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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,…
Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert this Sunday, Oct. 31
OWU friends and family, please join us for our first in-person live audience performance since February 2020! Featuring beloved works by Jan Van der Roost, Percy Grainger, Modest Mussorgsky, Nicole Piunno, and Karl King. This concert offers a combination of…
Oct. 28 @ 12-1 – History Social Hour outside Elliott Hall
Free food, candy, and fun at Elliott Hall on Thursday, Oct. 28, from 12-1 pm. Stop by or stay for a while! All are welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: History Board. Contact: Jacob Delight at jmdeligh@owu.edu
Theatre Senior Project: FRAGMENTS – Opens Tomorrow!
FRAGMENTS is a devised work that examines the role of women in society through the lens of criminalization and victimhood. How does the societal system we live in de-complexify women and paint them as criminals or victims instead of nuanced…
Oct. 28 @ 12pm – Jazz Masterclass with Altin Sencalar (Trombone) & Daniel Dufour (Drums)
Come to Jemison Auditorium in Sanborn Hall for a one-hour masterclass with jazz trombonist Altin Sencalar and drummer Daniel Dufour. Topics to be discussed include jazz improvisation, jazz pedagogy, and “playing in a chordless trio.” Also, plan to hear selections…
Oct. 28 @ 1am – Network Outage Scheduled
Additional work is required to implement our new campus firewalls. A network outage has been scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 28, beginning at 1 am. The network will be unavailable for up to four hours while the equipment is installed and…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Want to Graduate with a BFA? Zoom on Thursday, April 20, @ 7 p.m.
Are you interested in graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree? There is an informational Zoom meeting with Kristina Bogdanov, Chair of the Fine Arts Department, on Thursday, April 20, at 7 p.m. Attend online to learn more about…
Interested in Composting On-Campus? Fill Out Our Survey!
We created a short survey that is designed to assess the need for and interest in developing a university-based composting program for students and faculty to participate in, which would be located in the Marketplace and Smith cafeterias. Please fill it out…
WCSA (Student Government) Elections Today: VOTE!
Today is the day to vote for your student government representatives for the next academic year. Please click the following link to view the candidates’ profiles: You can get to Online Voting as follows: 1. Log in to …
April 21 and April 28 – OWU Mock Convention Interest Meetings
You’ve seen the posters on campus. You’ve heard how great Mock Convention 2020 was. It’s time to start planning Mock Convention 2024! OWU’s Mock Convention is one of the oldest political simulations in the nation. Just like the national party…
Bradford Milligan Hall Parking Lot Closed Sunday Night & Monday, April 16-17
Ohio Wesleyan will be installing “High Hopes,” a 30-foot metal sculpture gifted to the University, in front of Bradford Milligan Hall on Monday. To accommodate the crane and other materials needed for the work, the Bradford Milligan Hall parking will close…
$$$ 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…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
Nov. 5 – Updated Content Editor Coming to Blackboard Original Courses
There are lots of great reasons to like the updated Content Editor, coming to courses in the original view on Thursday, Nov. 5. Adding content has been simplified, and it works better on both hand-held devices and larger screens. There…
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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