Contact Info
Location
Office of Human Resources
University Hall #003
61 S. Sandusky St.
Delaware, Ohio 43015
University Hall #003
61 S. Sandusky St.
Delaware, Ohio 43015
P 740-368-3388
E hr@owu.edu
E hr@owu.edu
Office of Human Resources
The Office of Human Resources supports exceptional employees as they make the personal connections and foster the learning environment that resonates so profoundly with our students and alumni.
Our Mission
To welcome, inform, and retain outstanding faculty and staff members.
Keeping You Informed
We encourage you to visit this page regularly. Here, you will find information about important Human Resources topics.
HR News in Brief
Welcome to all new Faculty and Staff!
Employee Wellness Fair, Thursday, November 13th!
Take a break, recharge, and celebrate wellness at our Employee Wellness Event this Thursday, November 13th, from 11 AM to 1:30 PM. in Merrick Hall 301!
This event brings together a wonderful mix of local vendors, wellness partners, and campus resources—all focused on helping you feel your best. Stop by to learn more about your benefits, connect with community organizations, and enjoy a few perks along the way!
Featured participants include:
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Benefits and Financial Wellness: McGohan Brabender, Apta, Delta Dental, EyeMed, TIAA (retirement guidance), and Pathways Financial (HSA)
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Community Support Groups: NAMI and United Way of Delaware County
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Local Vendors & Wellness Partners: Goat Local, Spiritual Horizons, and Preservation Parks.
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Campus Partners: OWU's own UpCycle and HHK – Fitness (FitOWU) and Nutrition representatives
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Special Treats: Free chair massages by Rebecca, snacks, giveaways, and raffle prizes!
Come for the wellness tips, stay for the community spirit—and maybe leave with a prize!
We look forward to seeing you Thursday, November 13th at Merrick 301.
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Understanding your Benefits, Virtual Session on Monday, November 17th @ Noon-1PM
Are you new to OWU benefits, or curious how the High Deductible plan with the HSA plan works? All current healthcare benefit plans will be covered.
Join our Virtual Learning Session titled "Understanding your Benefits" from noon to 1 p.m. on Monday, November 17th.
Attend this session to gain insight into your comprehensive benefits package and gain insight into your benefits portfolio. Join Elizabeth Foos, OWU Human Resources, and Hadiya Swift from McGohan Brabender for this informative virtual session. Knowledge is the key to empowerment!
Join the meeting on November 17th - Click here
Meeting ID: 263 872 786 375 0
Passcode: xM6XB3CW
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ADP OWU Pay and Benefits Portal—Employees can do just about anything related to pay and benefits through this portal. If you've never registered, or are a new hire, take advantage of the User Registration Guide. The ADP Portal works best with recent versions of Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, or Safari.
Benefit Information - Benefit infomation can be found under the "Benefit Information" button on the right side of the page. OWU's benefit year runs on a mid-year cycle beginning July 1 - June 30. Deductibles for all healthcare plans reset on July 1, including medical, dental, and vision.
Flexible Spending Funds—Participants must use funds for dates of service between July 1 and June 30 annually. Reimbursement requests for FSA funds used for both medical and dependent care during the benefit year must be requested within 90 days of the end of the plan year.
Flex Spending Medical Participants can carry over up to $660 in Flexible Spending funds if plan participant enrolls in the program the following benefit year.
2026 FSA Contribution Maximum - $3400
Limited Purpose FSA Maxiumum - $3400
2026 FSA Dependent Care Maximum - $7500
2025 FSA Contribution Maximum - $3300
Limited Purpose FSA Maxiumum - $3300
2025 FSA Dependent Care Maximum - $5000
Student Employment—Our Student Employment page includes information about OWU employment opportunities, give student employees access to employment forms and resources, and allow them to complete online time entry.
TIAA —Schedule your individual financial counseling session today!
Click the "TIAA" button on the right side of the page for further details about appointments and TIAA learning opportunities.
Tuition Benefit Programs—Three tuition benefit programs are available to qualified dependents of eligible faculty / staff members: OWU Tuition Benefit, Great Lakes Colleges Association Tuition Remission Exchange, and Tuition Exchange Inc. Click on the "Tuition Benefit" button at the right side of the page for more information.
Background Check Information
Ohio Wesleyan University will conduct a background check for all new hire faculty and staff positions and certain student positions within the University. Background checks will also be conducted on former employees who return to work in specified occupations at Ohio Wesleyan University if the duration of the separation exceeds 30 days. Ohio Wesleyan University complies with the Fair Credit Reporting Act, which regulates the use of information gathered by consumer reporting agencies and which may determine an individual's eligibility for employment.
Need Assistance?
Human Resources is here to help. Contact us via email at hr@owu.edu or call us, (740) 368-3388.