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Campuswide News & Events
Early In-Person Voting Begins TODAY in Ohio
Early in-person voting begins today in Ohio. The early in-person voting location in Delaware County is the Delaware County Board of Elections, on Rt. 23 beside Big Lots. Before you go, make sure you are registered to vote and make…
Extension of International Travel Restrictions
Due to the continued uncertainties and risks presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, the restrictions on institutionally-sponsored travel have been extended through June 2021. These restrictions include the cancelation/postponement of SP/21 study abroad opportunities, Travel Learning Courses and other programs. Domestic…
Pedestrian Safety Guidelines
Now that it’s getting colder and darker earlier at night, it can be more challenging for motorists to see you and for you to see them. For everyone’s safety and well-being, please follow the pedestrian safety guidelines shared here: Wear reflective clothing at…
Be a Poll Worker on Election Day
Delaware County needs more people to work on Election Day! How can you make sure we have a safe and fair election? Work on Election Day! Our democracy depends on everyday people who help our elections run smoothly and ensure…
Through Oct. 9 – Bishop Spark: The Challenge of Change
Ohio Wesleyan empowers students to learn, practice, and examine so that they may discover the light and change they want to be in the world. Bishop Spark is OWU’s first crowdfunding campaign. Every gift counts! A single spark is all…
7pm TONIGHT! “Democracy in the Shadow of Foreign Meddling”
Please join us TONIGHT as Professor Joshua R. Rovner, Ph.D., shares his insight regarding “Democracy in the Shadow of Foreign Meddling” at the 31st annual John Kennard Eddy Memorial Lecture on World Politics. Joshua Rovner is a political scientist specializing…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
OWU Basketball Pep Band Interest Form!
Hey Bishops! Are you interested in playing for some Men’s and Women’s Basketball Games next semester? We are looking for any and all interested students to join us as we cheer on our teams! Prior instrumental experience is a plus,…
DO YOU CHECK MIDTERM GRADES? IF YOU DO FILL OUT THIS POLL!
Please fill out this short poll to help the Academic Affairs Committee gather important data pertaining to mid semester grades on campus. Your input is very important to WCSA when it comes to academics on campus! This should only take…
Nov. 4, 11:30am-1pm – Employer Spotlight at Ham-Wil Atrium!
An On-Campus Employer Spotlight will be held today, Nov. 4, from 11:30 am – 1 pm in Ham-Wil atrium! There will be two organizations attending the Employer Spotlight: Ohio At Home Health Care Agency and Central Insurance Company. Ohio At…
Nov. 8 @ 7pm – IFC Information Session for Those Interested in Joining a Fraternity
Interfraternity Council invites all interested in joining a fraternity to join us and representatives from each chapter Monday, Nov. 8, at 7 pm in the Smith Hall amphitheater to learn a bit about each chapter, their values, and upcoming recruitment…
Nov. 4 @ 12:30pm – Day of the Dead Carnation Giveaway
Day of the Dead is a traditional Mexican holiday to celebrate those who have passed on to the other side. Traditionally, an altar is decorated with flowers, food, and painted sugar skulls. To celebrate Day of the Dead, catch VIVA…
Nov. 5 @ Noon – WinS Speaker Event!
Come join the Women in Science Club this Friday at noon in SCSC 161 to meet our speaker Brooke Bodensteiner! Bodensteiner is a Ph.D. student in the Muñoz Lab in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department at Yale University. Stop…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Try the Better Version of Blackboard Courses This Spring!
We’re excited to offer a new course experience in Blackboard, available by request for any Spring ’19 course. It’s Learn Ultra, a new course view that offers a streamlined, more intuitive interface and workflows. We’ve successfully tested it with a…
January Blackboard Updates
Here are the updates new to our Blackboard system as of Thursday, Jan. 3: – New Originality Report available for SafeAssign. – Question analysis and report download in Ultra courses. – Gradebook improvements in Ultra courses: Search submission list and…
January Blackboard Updates
Here are the updates coming to our Blackboard system on Thursday, Jan. 3: – New Originality Report available for SafeAssign. – Question analysis and report download in Ultra courses. – Gradebook improvements in Ultra courses: Search submission list and pagination.…
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