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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 21 – COVID and Flu Vaccine Clinic
OWU is partnering with the Delaware Public Health District again this year to offer a vaccination clinic on Monday, Oct. 21, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Zook Nook on the first floor of Hamilton-Williams Campus Center. To…
Sept. 28 @ 8 p.m. – Rafiki’s Caribbean Party
Rafiki Wa Afrika, OWU’s African and Afro-Caribbean organization, presents the Caribbean on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 8 – 11 p.m. in the Benes Rooms! This event is Rafiki’s fall Caribbean Party and its first celebration event of this semester on…
Sept. 30 @ 7 p.m. – Smith Lecture, Free and Open to the Public
2024 Smith Lecture: Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. – A Tale of Two Slave Traders: Lincoln and the Destruction of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. The Department of History is pleased to welcome Jonathan W. White, Ph.D., a professor of American…
Sept. 25 @ Noon – Celebrating Latine Excellence in Research, Dr. Suria
Bring your lunch and join us from noon – 1 p.m. in the Crider Lounge (HWCC) to hear from Andrea Suria, Ph.D., assistant professor of biological sciences. Dr. Suria will be sharing a talk titled “Mejor Juntos: The Benefits of…
Campus Operations Notification: New Construction and Repair Projects to Begin This Week
Building & Grounds will undertake two construction and repair projects beginning this week. The sites will be fenced and some work-related noise is expected, but Buildings & Grounds will make every effort to minimize disruptions. Project 1: Outside the R.W.…
Sept. 19 @ 7 p.m. – Mid-Autumn Festival
Join Horizons in celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival, otherwise known as The Moon Festival or the Mooncake Festival, celebrated in Chinese culture. It will be at Frat Circle on Thursday, Sept. 19, from 7-9 p.m. We will have a free food…
OWU Connection News & Events
Dec. 6 @ 7:30 p.m. – The Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture
Join us Wednesday, Dec. 6, at 7:30 p.m. for the Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture Series featuring keynote speaker Blair Kisker ’12, VP of Finance and Accounting for FC Cincinnati. Kisker’s remarkable journey from Ohio Wesleyan to the dynamic realm…
Dec 7, 8, & 11 – Identities Abroad Lunch Sessions
We bring our full selves when we travel abroad. These sessions are focused on hearing first-hand lived experiences from Global Majority/ students of color, 2SLGBTQIA+ folx, and those who may not have traveled internationally. The discussion will include how our identities shape our experiences and…
MON, Dec. 4, from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Grad School & Summer Job Opportunities!
Thinking about grad school or looking for a summer job? This Monday, we will have tabling for grad school programs and summer job opportunities in the Ham-Wil Atrium from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. These Grad Schools & Employers are looking to…
Fall 2024 Study Abroad – Applications Open!
Thinking about studying abroad next fall? Applications are now open at owu.studioabroad.com. To speak with someone directly, stop by the IOCP office (Slocum 311) and meet with one of our mentors (9 a.m.-4 p.m.) Also, be sure to follow our Steps…
Act Now! Sign-Up for your Career Community Newsletter!
Looking for updates and information regarding your major(s) and minor(s)? Trying to find more internships, programs, or other resources relating to your career? Look no further! Sign up for any number of our eight Career Community Newsletters that most relate to…
Spring Travel-Learning Forms DUE by 5 p.m. Dec. 1
If you are enrolled to participate in a Travel-Learning Course for Spring 2024, your travel forms are due THIS FRIDAY, Dec. 1, by 5 p.m. Please drop them off in the IOCP office (Slocum 311) or scan and email them…
Student News & Events
Dec. 4 – RA/Mod Informational Session
Residential Life will be hosting an informational session for the 2025-2026 RA/Mod position. Join us from noon to 1 p.m. Dec. 4 in the Crider Lounge in Ham-Wil. Learn about the role, compensation, and ask questions. See you there! OWU…
Nov. 21 @ 7 p.m. – Fall Fashion in France in the Benes Rooms
Scarves, styles, and that Je Ne Sais Quoi, come and join Le Cercle FranÇais for an evening of food, activities, and fashion! Today, Nov. 21, 7 p.m. in the HWCC Benes Rooms. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Le Cercle Francais Contact: Arianna…
Today @ Noon – Bishop Scholars Informational Meeting
Please join us in HWCC 304 from noon – 1 p.m. to learn more about the Bishop Scholars Program and how you can get involved. As a reminder, the Bishop Scholars Program is an innovative program that places OWU students…
TODAY @ Noon – Share Some Food for Thought with Dr. v!
President vandenBerg will have lunch and hang out with students in the Ham-Wil Marketplace from noon to 1 p.m. today, Nov. 20, to hear what you think of AVI Fresh, its new menu items, rotating chefs, and more. Have some…
Student Mailroom Winter Break hours
Dec. 2-6: normal hours. Dec. 9-18: open 1:30-3 p.m. CLOSED Dec. 19 – Jan. 6 Jan. 7-10- 1:30-3 p.m. Jan. 13: resume normal hours of 11:30-3:30 p.m. When placing orders, please confirm the delivery date will be at least one…
Dec. 2 @ 8 a.m. – FREE Hot Chocolate Bar Outside Mowry Alumni Center
Annual Giving welcomes students to stop by the table outside the Mowry Alumni Center on the JAYwalk for a free hot chocolate on Monday, Dec. 2, from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. Grab a fresh, hot drink on your way…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Library Liaison Update
This June, Ashley Tschakert Foertmeyer joined the library staff and teaching librarian team. As a result, we have slightly modified our liaison assignments. You can see the full list of department/program liaison assignments on the library website: We are looking…
Aug. 19 @ 11 a.m. – Faculty/Staff Information Session with Counseling Services
We hope you enjoyed your summer, faculty and staff! Counseling Services is excited to invite you to an informative session on Monday, Aug. 19, from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. in SCSC 163, designed to enhance the understanding and utilization of our…
4 p.m. Aug. 15 – Welcome our Newest Bishops at Opening Convocation
Let’s show them just how excited we are that they’re joining our OWU community. Save the date: Thursday, Aug. 15 4-5 p.m. Rock Quad (rain location: Gray Chapel) Why is this a big deal? Your presence at Convocation sends a…
University Classifieds
Lost Conducting Baton
Hello, Sometime Tuesday (2/7) evening I lost my conducting baton. It has a purple & pink handle and looks like this. It would have been somewhere between the Welch parking lot & Thomson Hall. If you found it, please let…
Digital Protractor Found
Digital protractor found in the upstairs gym in Edwards on Monday afternoon. You can claim it in the Athletics office 101E (last office on the left) OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Athletics Contact: Tracey Little at tllittle@owu.edu
Found: AirPods at Smith
Two 3rd-gen AirPods in white case. Found in the grass outside south entrance (door between gym and gaming room) of Smith Hall East at 8:30 am on Saturday, 2 To inquire, email amkennedy@owu.edu or text 740-816-0433. Contact: Grey Kennedy at amkennedy@owu.edu
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