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Campuswide News & Events
Oct. 27 – Women’s Rugby Fundraiser at Raising Cane’s
The Women’s Rugby team is having the “Raising Rugby” Fundraising event at the Delaware Raising Cane’s on Sunday, Oct. 27, from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. The location of the participating Raising Cane’s is 720 Sunbury Road, Delaware, OH 43015.…
Oct. 24 @ 8 p.m. – OWU Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert
The OWU Symphonic Wind Ensemble is offering a free public concert on Thursday, Oct. 24, at 8 p.m. in Gray Chapel (University Hall). Featuring classic and contemporary wind band works including: – Second Suite in F, by Gustav Holst –…
Oct. 25 @ 5 p.m. – Rescheduled! Comparing Religious Narratives
Interfaith House will be holding its second house project on Oct. 25 in the Benes Rooms at 5 p.m.! We will be discussing the similarities of religious narratives through trivia and a short PowerPoint presentation. There will be snacks provided!…
Oct. 23 @ 7 p.m. – Hispanic Film Festival kickoff in Corns 312
Join us for the upcoming Hispanic Film Festival, which will run from the end of October to mid-November. We have curated a remarkable lineup of films that we believe will deeply resonate with and inspire you: Oct 23, Tótem (Dir. Lila…
Nov. 3 @ 3 p.m. – Delaware Community Veterans Day Parade
You’re invited to help recognize and celebrate our military at the Delaware Community Veterans Parade. The Delaware parade, the largest in Central Ohio, will step off at 3 p.m. Nov. 3 from the Delaware County Fairgrounds and end at OWU’s Selby…
Oct. 23 @ Noon – Virtual Public Health Book Club
The Ohio Public Health Association (OPHA) is hosting a virtual book club discussion on Oct. 23 from noon to 1 p.m. to discuss Maria Smilios’s book, “The Black Angels.” This book is about the nurses who helped cure Tuberculosis, which…
OWU Connection News & Events
Oct. 1 – Japan Study and Border Studies Visit
Our institutional representative from Earlham’s Japan Study & Border Studies programs, Roger Adkins, will be on campus on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Established in 1963, Japan Study is one of the oldest and most comprehensive programs in higher education exchange between the United States and Japan. Based at…
Oct. 1 – Theory-to-Practice Grant Deadline
Theory-to-Practice Grant (TPG) submissions are due Oct. 1 at 11:59 p.m. Go to the TPG web page for guidelines and instructions and the application form. Questions? Please drop by the IOCP office in Slocum Hall (3rd floor) and speak with a…
Today @ 3 p.m. – LBV Lecture Series with Marius Smit, Founder of Plastic Whale
Join impact entrepreneur Marius Smit during the OWU Connection Conference as he shares his extraordinary journey from a solo dreamer to the founder of Plastic Whale, a thriving social enterprise that’s turning plastic waste into powerful change. Today, Sept. 26,…
Today @ Noon – Join Us for Black Wall Street at the OWU Connection Conference!
Join us during the OWU Connection Conference for the 3rd Annual Black Wall Street! Each year, The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business and Entrepreneurship, OMSA, DEC OWU, and OWU Connection host a “Street Fair” featuring Black and minority-owned businesses in…
Oct. 15 @ 7:30 p.m. – Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture
Join us Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 7:30 p.m. for the Milligan Leaders in Business Lecture Series featuring keynote speaker Michael Tiedemann ’93, CEO of AlTi Tiedemann Global. Mike was a Founding Partner, CEO, and Chairman of the Internal Investment Committee…
Vote Now for i-Qubed Lecture Presenters!
Which professors do you want to hear present 3-minute lectures at Ohio Wesleyan’s annual i³ (i-Qubed) event? Vote today by paper ballot, QR code, or online during the OWU Connection Conference. Winners will present Feb. 27, 2025, at the spring…
Student News & Events
Nov. 6 – Post Election Drop-In Hours
We know national elections can be stressful, joyful, fearful, and more. The Chaplain’s Office will be offering drop-in hours on Wednesday, Nov. 6 (the day after the election) with Chaplain Chad Johns (HWCC 308) and Associate Chaplain William Hayes (HWCC…
Costume Contest Results
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Halloween Costume Contest—whether by dressing up, casting your vote, or cheering on your favorites! We had an amazing array of costumes, and we’re thrilled to announce the winner: The Golden Girls! Congratulations to…
Nov. 8 @ 5:30 p.m. – Sisters United Pampered and Proud Event
Sisters United would like to formally invite you to our Pampered and Proud: A Time of Self-Care event promoting positive thinking and self-care for African American women at OWU. Nov. 8 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the HWCC Crider Lounge. OWU…
Nov. 16 @ 8 p.m. – Calabash in the Benes Rooms
Calabash is an African and Caribbean event taking place on Nov. 16 from 8-11 p.m. there will be food, a henna artist, food, and vendors! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: WCSA Contact: Chantelle Ntiamoah at rafiki@owu.edu
Free Pizza for Research Participants!
Join our study on the effects of sleep and exercise on cortisol levels, led by Behavioral Endocrinology students! Simply complete a quick 10-minute jog around the track, and enjoy a slice (or two) on us as a thank-you for your…
Today @ Noon – Salsa Lesson with Alumni Jackie Courchene
Join us in Merrick 301 from noon to 1 p.m. to celebrate Latine culture and learn how to Salsa with OWU alumni Jackie Courchene! Appetizers and desserts will be provided. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: CDO, OMSA, VIVA, LA CASA Contact: Andrew…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Oct. 12 – Explore the Women’s City Club – An Amazing Gift to Us All!
Happy 70th Birthday, WCC! Please join us for an open house birthday party! Saturday, Oct. 12, from 2 to 6 p.m. Women’s City Club, 135 N. Franklin St., Delaware Take this rare opportunity to tour this historic Victorian home that has…
Oct. 14 @ Noon – Come Learn About AI
Do you have questions about AI? Please join Barb Bird and Ashley Tschakert Foertmeyer on Monday, Oct. 14, 12-1 p.m., Slocum 201. Whether you have questions about which tools to use, how to redesign assignments, or how we will address equity…
Shipping Address for ALL Academic Packages is 28 Hayes St.
Reminder: All academic packages should be shipped to 28 Hayes St., Delaware OH 43015. For large/oversized items, please email Central Receiving to notify and/or to have the vendor set up a delivery time. Our operation hours are Monday-Friday from 7:45…
University Classifieds
Win Prizes by Participating in Research
Participate in our research and get the chance to win exciting prizes, including stuffed toys, Rubik’s cubes, stickers, fidget spinners, self-care items, and more! Join us in a captivating exploration of the neural connection between cognitive control and video games…
Fans for Friends Donation Program Seeks New Box Fans
The Delaware County Emergency Management Agency, in collaboration with People in Need (PIN) of Delaware County, is seeking donations of new box fans this summer to keep those without air-conditioning from living in dangerous temperatures. Donations may be dropped off at any Delaware County…
Earn Up to $50 by Participating in OSU Study
Researchers from The Ohio State University are recruiting adult users of oral nicotine pouches to participate in a study designed to better understand how these products are used. Participants must complete a short online survey and join a 90-minute virtual…
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