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Campuswide News & Events
Aug. 28 – Overdose Awareness Event @ 11 a.m.; Movie Event at The Strand @ 6:30 p.m.
The Delaware Public Health District’s Project DAWN program is partnering with Drug-Free Delaware, The Strand Theatre, and Ohio Wesleyan to host an Overdose Awareness event on the JAYwalk from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 28 in recognition of Overdose…
Campus Operations Notification: Selby Parking Lot, Science Center Affected by Aug. 9-10 Project
Ohio Wesleyan will welcome a video crew to campus Friday and Saturday for two days of filming. To accommodate the guests, the Selby Stadium parking lot will close at 10 p.m. Thursday and be reserved for the crew’s use until…
Aug. 8 @ 1 p.m. – Brief PowerCampus / Self-Service Outage Scheduled
Starting at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 8, PowerCampus and Self-Service will be taken offline for server maintenance. Users must close the applications before the announced outage times. System access should be restored by 2 p.m. the same day. Contact…
Lunch and Learn – Aug. 19 @ 12 p.m. – Dr. Ashley Kennard Presents ‘Thriving Through Change and Conflict: Strategies for Success’
On Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Merrick Room 301, Dr. Ashley Kennard, Assistant Professor of Journalism and Communication, will facilitate “Thriving Through Change and Conflict: Strategies for Success.” Lunch will be provided. RSVP Required by Wednesday, Aug.…
OWU ALERT System Update: Add This Number to Your Cell Phone Contacts
The OWU ALERT system has been updated to use 740-737-8880 for all emergency voice calls made to your cell phone of record with the University. Please add this number to your phone contacts as OWU ALERT EMERGENCY. For our newest…
OWU Daily Returns to M-F Publication on Aug. 5
The OWU Daily will return to Monday-Friday publication beginning Monday, Aug. 5, to help you share important information with the campus community. Please note, however, incoming first-year and transfer students won’t begin receiving the Daily until their first day of…
OWU Connection News & Events
Oct. 18 @ Noon – Finance Lunch Chat
Professor Barbara MacLeod will discuss Finance requirements and course substitutions. You will also hear from a panel of Finance students as they talk about their summer internships followed by resume tips, recruiting timelines, and Career Connection resources! Please register with…
Oct. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Save the Date for Pitch OWU!
Save the date and join us at Pitch OWU! Watch teams and individuals compete against peers in various disciplines to pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges; the top three teams or individuals will receive funding to foster…
Pitch OWU Submission Deadline TODAY!
Do you have a big idea? Do you have a solution to a problem that you believe could change the world? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! SUBMISSION DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO…
Oct. 5 @ Noon – A Day in the Life of a Researcher: CRL Information Session
Do you want experience in working in a REAL LIFE Lab? Do you want to meet some super sweet scientists? Do you want an internship to learn how awesome it is? Maybe even a job?!?! Do you like awesome corporate…
Oct. 4 @ Noon – “Get Real” Experiences & FREE T-Shirts
Have you completed an internship or research work from May 2022 – August 2023 that you haven’t shared on the Internship Experience survey? If so, come by the Career Connection table in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium from 12-1 p.m. on…
Pitch OWU Submission Deadline EXTENDED to Oct. 6
Do you have a big idea? Do you have a solution to a problem that you believe could change the world? Calling all OWU Students to apply for Pitch OWU, sponsored by The Woltemade Center! SUBMISSION DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED…
Student News & Events
Nov. 14 @ Noon – Let’s Taco ‘Bout Latin America! Free Lunch & Your Ideas Wanted!
¡Hola! Are you passionate about Latin America? Curious about how OWU’s Latin American Studies program could better reflect what you want to learn? Join us for “Latin America Unwrapped” — a fun lunch event where you can share your thoughts and help shape the…
Nov. 10 @ 1 p.m. – Join us for a Community Trash Pickup Event!
Come be a part of a cleaner, greener campus! Join us on Nov. 10 at 1 p.m. at Tree House for my Community Trash Pickup House project. The project aims to help clean key areas around campus, sort recyclables, learn…
Seniors – Apply for Graduation!
Are you planning to graduate within the next year? We need you to submit your Graduation Application! The Graduation Application lets us know: How to pronounce your name at the Commencement Ceremony. What month/year you plan to complete all your graduation requirements Which…
Data Analytics Majors – Take CS 210 and MATH 110
If you’re a DA major with sophomore/junior standing, make sure to complete CS 210 and MATH 110 before Fall 2025. (There is still space in all of these courses for Spring 2025.) You’ll need these classes as prereqs to take CS…
Let the Competition Begin!
The Education Department challenges YOU (the student body) to a T-shirt design competition. Get your creative juices flowing and make a design that you think we should put on our departmental T-shirts! Send us all of your ideas — there…
Nov. 8 @ Noon – Fireside Chat with Tech Leaders
The Department of Math/CS is delighted to welcome two prominent guests: Rajesh Raman ’95 (Distinguished Architect @ Splunk) and Vidya Nagarajan (Director of Product Management @ Google) to gather with us and share their insights about the tech industry and…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Blackboard Updates for April
Each month, Anthology releases feature updates and bug fixes for Blackboard Learn. Here is what’s coming this Thursday, April 4. Follow a link to learn more. The April 2024 release is robust with features in these areas: Instructional design; Competency…
CANCELED! April 11 – Blackboard Open Q&A Session
Please note this event has been canceled. Thank you! Information Services is pleased to offer an Open Q&A office hour on Thursday, April 11, at 10 a.m. with Fausto Puppo, Senior Educational Consultant at Anthology, and David Soliday, Instructional Technologist…
April 9 @ Noon – Faculty Lunch and Learn
We’re diving into the art of balancing teaching and grant-related work in a power-packed Lunch and Learn session at noon on Tuesday, April 9, in Merrick Hall Room 203. Chris Wolverton and Eric Gangloff will tackle tricky time management puzzles…
University Classifieds
Airpods Pro Found Oct. 3
Apple Airpods Pro has been found near Bradford Milligan Hall. Please claim in the Public Safety office, Welch Hall, 133. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Department Of Public Safety Contact: Misty Teter at psafety@owu.edu
Daisy Update!
Hello! Thank you to everyone who voted for Daisy! She won’t be moving onto the next round but placed 4th in the quarter-finals so that is pretty great! I appreciate everyone who voted for her and sent encouraging messages! OWU…
Airpods Case found outside SLUs Sept. 29
Airpods case gen 1 found on the street outside of the Small Living Units on Sept. 29. No AirPods were inside the case. The case appears to be slightly damaged; the top does not fully close. To claim, contact Kelly…
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