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Campuswide News & Events
It’s time to request absentee mail-in ballots!
If you’re planning to vote by mail, you have to request an absentee ballot! Check your voter registration status first: and then check the following link, which walks you through the ways you can request your absentee ballot: If you need…
National Coming Out Day 2020
October 11 is National Coming Out Day. 33 years after this holiday began, LGBT individuals still face discrimination and hate for simply wanting to exist openly as they are. The OMSA Spectrum Resource Center will be holding an event on…
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…
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…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
CIEE Fredrick Douglass Global Fellowship Summer 2022 in Ireland
The Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship, sponsored by CIEE*, honors the legacy of the abolitionist and statesman with a fully-funded summer study abroad program focused on leadership, activism, and cross-cultural understanding. Fellows for this prestigious award will be selected based on…
Nov. 3 and 4 @ 12:30pm – Day of the Dead Carnation Fundraiser
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. 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. 3 @ Noon – Zoom Call with OSU Pharmacy Representative
The Pre-Health Club is excited to welcome Carly Boseker from the Ohio State Pharmacy School admissions team to come speak to us about what it takes to become a pharmacist! If you are interested in a career in or related…
Nov. 5 @ 9pm – Apply for WCSA Senate
Is there something at Ohio Wesleyan that you’d like to see addressed? Are you interested in joining a student-led activist group? WCSA is holding a general election for the 2021-2022 academic year for 1 vacant seat in the Senate, and…
Student Survey: How Can We Improve OWU Academics?
The Wesleyan Council on Student Affairs (WCSA) Academic Affairs Committee works to improve academics on campus for students. We would like to know what issues you have had with academics on campus and how you think they could be improved.…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
December Blackboard Updates
With us on the SaaS (Software as a Service) platform with continuous release, Blackboard provides updates on the first Friday of each month. Here are some highlights: – Batch edit due dates in course content. – Content lockdown: Expanded user…
Volunteers Needed for Late Night Breakfast!
Late Night Breakfast is an OWU tradition that marks the start of finals week. Volunteers are needed to greet students and help serve food. This is a wonderful opportunity to wish our students well during finals week! Late Night Breakfast…
Dec. 5 – Faculty/Staff Bible Study
All faculty and staff are welcome to attend our informal Bible study gatherings in Peale Chapel! Bring you lunch if you’d like, we have a seat for you. You cannot “fall behind” as we study a different scripture verse every…
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