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Campuswide News & Events
Dec. 1 @ 7:30 p.m. – One Act Plays in Chappelear
Join the directing class for Are We Allies or Enemies?, an evening of one-act plays written by the playwriting class and performed by OWU students. Take a study break and come think about aquatic life, aliens, and apocalypses! The production is…
Dec. 1 @ 9 p.m. – Skate on the JAY!
Come Ice(less) Skate on the JAYwalk! An Ice(less) Skating rink will be set up as part of Main Street Delaware’s Home for the Holidays celebration but reserved for OWU-only skating on Friday, Dec. 1, from 9-11 p.m. We will have…
Today @ Noon – What’s Going On? Understanding the World Around Us Event with Dr. Kennard
Ohio Wesleyan is pleased to announce a new programming series, What’s Going On? Understanding the World Around Us, to provide opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to learn more about conflicts around the globe. Our first event will feature Dr. Ashley…
Nov. 28 @ Noon – What’s Going On? Understanding the World Around Us Event with Dr. Kennard
Ohio Wesleyan is pleased to announce a new programming series, What’s Going On? Understanding the World Around Us, to provide opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to learn more about conflicts around the globe, including but not limited to issues…
Tonight @ 6 – Hudler Tree Lighting Event!
The brothers of Sigma Phi Epsilon, members of University Advancement, and TAP would like to invite you to our annual Hudler Tree Lighting Event tonight at 6 p.m.! The event is open to anyone, and we will have hot chocolate.…
Celebrate ‘Home for the Holidays’ Dec. 1-3 with Tree Lighting, Skating, Parade, More!
Main Street Delaware’s seventh annual “Home for the Holidays” weekend Dec. 1-3 will feature the lighting of the community Christmas tree, ice skating (including an OWU-only skate from 9-11 p.m. Friday), reindeer, a “Dash for Dasher” scavenger hunt, the annual…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
April 11 @ 6 p.m. – SAAM Poetry Slam
April is recognized nationally as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. In honor of the strength and experiences of our students, the Bishop Way invites you to attend a poetry slam at the outdoor amphitheater (outside of Hamilton-Williams Campus Center) to share…
ENVS Student Board Elections – Due Friday!
It’s that time of the year again! The Department of Environment and Sustainability is looking for new Student Board representatives for the 2024-2025 school year. Deadlines for applications will be April 5, by midnight. We will have 5 open positions this year…
April 2 @ Noon – Celebrate Autism Acceptance Month!
April is Autism Acceptance Month and April 2nd is Autism Acceptance Day! Stop by my table in the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Atrium to learn more about Autism Spectrum Disorder, and receive a pamphlet with information/resources, sensory stickers, and pins! You…
April 4 @ 4 p.m. – Pottery Painting and Senior Research with the Honors Board
Come paint some pottery and learn about senior honors student research! The Honors Board is hosting a pottery painting event on April 4 from 4 p.m.-6 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. This event will feature presentations from current and past…
WCSA (Student Government) Election Update
View the students running for 24/25 WCSA Office at: The WCSA Election for the student body to vote for their representatives on student government is Friday, April 12, 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. Check your OWU email that day for instructions on…
April 4 @ Noon – Mental Health Skill Building Workshop: Strategies for Managing Anxiety
Join us on Thursday, April 4, from 12-1 p.m. in the Counseling Services Office (Corns 316) to discuss strategies for managing anxiety. In this non-clinical workshop, we will explore practical techniques and effective strategies for navigating anxiety in the college…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
IS Security Training – Creating Strong Passwords
Faculty and Staff will be enrolled in a new security training module that provides best practices for creating strong passwords. This is a recommended training with a due date of Aug. 25. A sample of the message template is included…
This Week! Safety Town Needs Volunteers @ Willis
It’s an SOS for Safety Town! Organizers need volunteers to help from noon to 3:30 p.m. today through Friday, June 12-16 (all or part). Safety Town provides children going into kindergarten or first grade with lessons including Bike, Pedestrian, Fire,…
Former Staff Member Ben Emch Passes Away
We are sad to have learned recently that former OWU staff member Ben Emch passed away unexpectedly April 12. He was 43. A resident of Marysville, Ben worked at OWU from February 2012 through June 2021, serving as the University’s…
University Classifieds
Lose Your Cell Phone Recently?
A couple of cell phones have been turned in recently to Public Safety in Welch Hall, Room 133. If you have lost a phone, stop by Public Safety during normal business hours M-F to describe your phone to see if…
Futon and Mini Fridge for Sale
Futon- brand new- bought it in August, black memory foam. Asking $200 but willing to negotiate. I want to sell it before I graduate in December. Mini Fridge- also brand new- Asking 75. Microwave- brand new. Asking 50. Email me arcourtr@owu.edu…
Donations for Homeless Care Packs
My name is Harley Murphy and I’m a senior here at OWU. Every year around this time I begin collecting donations so that I can make care packs to give to the homeless in our community. I am collecting items…
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