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Campuswide News & Events

Semester Break Hours for Hobson Library

Semester Break hours for the Hobson Library can be viewed on the library’s website at Updates or changes to these hours will also be posted on the hours page. Slocum Reading Room is available 24/7 for study and printing…

Dec. 14-15 – Planned Closure of U.S. 36/Ohio 37

The City of Delaware shares this planned road closure information to help everyone plan accordingly. An overnight closure of U.S. 36 and Ohio 37 to all through traffic between Lake Street and SR 521 is planned for the evening of…

Jan. 20 – Delaware’s 32nd annual MLK Celebration

Get your tickets now! Join us Jan. 20, 2025, for the 32nd annual MLK Celebration, in the Benes Rooms. Doors will open at 9:45 a.m. for the event themed “Growing Towards Justice: From Root to Fruit.” The keynote speaker is…

OWU Daily Winter Break Publication Schedule

Happy Holidays! The OWU Daily will be published daily through Monday, Dec. 16. It will publish again Jan. 6 and return to daily publication Jan. 13. Thank you and enjoy your winter break! –The OWU Daily editors

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…

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

Sept. 1 – Classes in session on Labor Day

Please remember that classes are in session on Labor Day (Monday, Sept. 1), but nearly all campus offices, including the Health Center, are closed. For the full 2025-2026 academic calendar, bookmark this page. Thank you! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Marketing and…

Sept. 10 @ 7 p.m. – What is Sisters United?

Join us for a fun and informative session about Sisters United! Discover how we aim to create a supportive community on campus, fostering sisterhood, empowerment, and collaboration among sisters. Come curious and leave inspired! We’ll meet at 7 p.m. Sept.…

Sept. 4 @ Noon – Jewish Student Reception in HWCC 312

Join us for a reception for our Jewish faith community on campus.  We’ll gather in HWCC 312 on Thursday, Sept. 4, at noon for a time of food (roasted chicken and latkes) and conversation.  This is a great chance to…

Sept. 4 @ 6 p.m. – Student Chill Night: Adult Coloring

Stop by the Ross Art Museum on Thursday evening to unwind with some adult coloring pages and snacks from 6-8 p.m.! Student Chill Night: Adult Coloring Date: 2025-09-04 Time: 6-8 p.m. Location: Richard M. Ross Art Museum OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…

Mailbox Keys Available

The student mailroom now has mailbox keys for most students who did not receive them on move-in day.  Please stop by and pick up your key UNLESS you received an email from us Aug. 28 letting you know we are…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Seeking September Information for OWU Events Calendar, News Release

As you schedule fall events open to the general public, please share details for Ohio Wesleyan’s online events calendar and monthly media release. Monthly calendars typically are posted online and emailed to news media, community groups, and local schools on…

Aug. 8 Blackboard Updates

Each month, Anthology releases feature enhancements and bug fixes for their Blackboard LMS. Here’s what’s coming on Thursday, Aug. 8. Follow a link to learn more. The August 2024 release is robust with features in these areas and more: Instructional…

Aug. 5 @ noon – Blackboard Training on the AI Design Assistant

Information Services is pleased to announce this upcoming training opportunity, provided by Anthology’s professional Blackboard services: AI Design Assistant Monday, Aug. 5, at noon Learn how the AI Design Assistant can help you build your course and save you time.…

University Classifieds

Summer Employment – Admission Office

Come work for the Admission Office this summer! The Admission Office is looking for tour guides to work May – August. Please contact Julie Weller (jkweller@owu.edu) for more information. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Admission Office Contact: Julie Weller at jkweller@owu.edu

MISSING – Transgender Flag (SAGE)

Hello all, As part of Trans Week of Visibility, we have decorated our house with trans flags, and I had my 3 x 5′ Trans Flag hanging from our porch. Unfortunately, on Thursday, March 31, I discovered that our trans…

Male Summer Camp Counselors Needed – OWjL

We are looking for MALE counselors only for OWjL Camp 2022. OWjL Camp is a summer residential camp for gifted/talented students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades and held on the OWU campus each June. Requirements to be a counselor:…


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