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Campuswide News & Events
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…
Campus Operations Notification: Lower Tier of Ham-Wil Parking Lot to be Closed Overnight Sept. 18, Sept. 19
Public Safety Campus Operations Notification: More than 90 employers and graduate schools will visit campus Thursday, Sept. 19, to meet with OWU students as part of Career Connection’s annual Career and Grad School Fair. To help ensure a successful fair, the…
Sept. 25 @ 7 p.m. – Final 2024 Summer on Winter Music Concert!
Main Street Delaware’s 2024 Summer on Winter Concert Series concludes Sept. 25, when RockHouse performs outdoors from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on West Winter Street between North Sandusky and North Franklin streets. The event is free and open to…
Sept. 19 – Withdrawal Deadline for First-Module Classes
Sept. 19 is the Withdrawal deadline for first-module courses. Withdrawing from a course is an option when you are certain you are no longer in a position to pass. Questions to Consider Before Withdrawing: Have you talked with your professor about whether you…
Sept. 17 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Dr. Maggie Hantak
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr Maggie Hantak, assistant professor at the University of Dayton: “Leveraging Natural History Collections and Community Science Data to Uncover Patterns of Phenotypic Variation.” The event will be in the…
Sept. 30 @ 7 p.m. – Smith Lecture, Free to 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 Studies…
OWU Connection News & Events
Sept. 6 @ 7 p.m. – How to Be Successful in a Virtual Workspace
Today, Sept. 6, from 7-8 p.m. on Zoom is “How to Be Successful in a Virtual Workspace” with Christine Zivica, Internal Sales Associate Manager at Brighthouse Financial. If you are open to working/interning remotely or in a hybrid environment, this…
Gain Real Business Experience – Join Marketing Group
Do you have an interest in marketing, either as a career or a side-hustle? Marketing Group is for you! Join Marketing Group as they help local businesses solve real marketing problems. Open to all majors and levels of experience. Each…
Wesleyan in Washington Internships
Interested in an internship in Washington, D.C., for Spring, 2024? Contact Michael Esler at mvesler@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Arneson Institute Contact: Michael Esler at mvesler@owu.edu
Sept. 6 @ 7 p.m. – How to Be Successful in a Virtual Workspace
Tomorrow, Sept. 6 from 7-8 p.m. on Zoom is “How to Be Successful in a Virtual Workspace” with Christine Zivica, Internal Sales Associate Manager at Brighthouse Financial. If you are open to working/interning remotely or in a hybrid environment, this…
Sept. 7 @ 3 p.m. – Study Abroad in Milan, Italy, OWU Connection Lounge
Spend a semester or academic year in the global fashion and design capital of Milan, Italy! Choose from a wide variety of course options at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC), and combine its world-class education with the experience of…
Sept. 7&8 – Q&A Sessions to Explore Medical, Dental, and Healthcare Careers
Are you a first- or second-year student curious about a future in the healthcare field? Whether you are contemplating medical school, dental school, or any other health-related profession, we’ve got answers to your burning questions! Come and join us for…
Student News & Events
Learn Authentic Gracie Jiujitsu, Okinawa Karate & Kobudo, TKD, Self-Defense
Okinawan Karate/Kobudo TKD PE301: From Okinawa, Japan, home to the oldest and healthiest people on earth, Karate has a deep cultural history developed over centuries; it is one of the oldest and most effective self-defense systems ever created. You do…
Feb. 26 @ 4 p.m. – Donuts and Drop-In with the Honors Board
Join the Honors Board in the Slocum Honors lounge on Feb. 26 from 4-5 p.m. Enjoy mochi donuts, study time, and the chance to ask questions about classes, research, and graduating with honors. All are welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Honors…
Feb. 27 @ 6:30 p.m. – Free Movie: Smoke Signals with the Strand
Come by the Strand Theatre to see Smoke Signals this Thursday, Feb. 27. This is another movie in our “Culture Push” series, co-hosted by The Ross Museum and the historic Strand Theatre, funded through a grant by Art Bridges. Doors open…
Feb. 24 @ Noon – Bake for Ukraine
Your help is a step toward making a great change. Join us on Feb. 24 from noon to 1 p.m. in Ham-Wil to try Ukrainian desserts while contributing to Ukraine’s victory through donations. All of the funds raised will go…
Participate in Neuroscience Research Study and Get a Chance to Win a $25 Amazon Gift Card!
We are conducting a Cognitive Neuroscience Research Study to examine the use of cognitive control during gameplay. Participants will complete a 1-hour session. We will collect your behavioral responses during the video game to assess cognitive control. If interested, please…
Feb. 24 @ 7 p.m. – Sex Positive Bingo in the Benes Rooms!
Monday, Feb. 24 from 7-9 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. Grab your friends and stop by Ham-Wil on Monday evening for Bingo mixed with sexual wellness-related trivia games and demonstrations! Prizes will include sex toys and other sexual wellness products!…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
April 26 @ 8 p.m. – Terpsicorps Dance Concert, Free to All!
Terpsicorps 23/24 student dance concert would like to invite ALL staff and faculty to their performance from 8-10 p.m. April 26 on the Main Stage in Chappelear Drama Center. Admission is free. Learn more at owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization Contact:…
Volunteer May 1 for Late Night Breakfast!
As the semester comes to a close, the planning for Late Night Breakfast is underway! Late Night Breakfast is a finals week tradition — giving our students a much-needed reprieve from studying and writing as they prepare for final exams.…
Present Your Child’s Diploma (Cover) at Commencement
OWU has a longstanding tradition at commencement in which faculty/staff/trustees may present their child’s diploma (cover) on stage. It is a very special moment! If your child is graduating and walking in commencement on May 11, and you wish to…
University Classifieds
Legacy Internships are Available in the Office of Alumni & Family Engagement
Want to join a fun, productive, and engaging team? Please check out the Legacy Internships that are available in our department and be sure to apply before Tuesday, April 5! For details on our positions, visit: For details on the…
BMW 328i X Drive Car for Sale
I am selling my BMW 328i X Drive with 3.0 Liters 6 Cylinder Naturally Aspirated Engine at 117,000 Miles. It has a clean title and has no lights on the dashboard. Top Speed is at 150 mph and goes from…
For Sale
Ph.D. cap and gown; gown has black velvet trim. $40. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Self. Contact: Anne Fry at aefry@owu.edu or 740-816-1666.
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