Category Faculty/Staff News & Events

Open Enrollment Runs Through May 31

OWU Benefit Eligible Employees – The Open Enrollment Portal is OPEN! Reminder that our next benefit plan year is effective for the benefit plan year from July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026. There are no changes to benefit providers or plan…

Summer Hours Begin Today Through Aug. 1

Happy summer! Beginning today, OWU’s summer hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. OWU offices are closed Friday, unless they need to remain open for special events and activities. (Please work with your supervisor as needed.) If…

Submit to News for OWU Families by May 30 deadline

We are accepting submissions for the June edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon Friday, May 30. New for Families will be on hiatus during July.  Submissions for the August…

Print Services Closed May 15

Please note: OWU Print Services, located inside the Campus Store, will be closed all day on Thursday, May 15. Thank you. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Print Services Contact: Marilyn Stephens at printservices@owu.edu

Can You Feel the Excitement? Commencement is THIS Saturday!

We want YOU there to help celebrate this incredible milestone with your students and their families! If you haven’t signed up yet, there’s still time — just complete this form by noon on Friday, May 9. Better yet, invite a colleague to join…

May 8 @ 4:30 p.m. – Join us for Final Lap!

Please join us as we cheer on members of the Class of 2025 during their Final Lap following Commencement rehearsal. We will gather along the JAYwalk on Thursday, May 8, at 4:30 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: University Advancement Contact: Mallorie…

FOMO = Fear of Missing Out … You Don’t Want That!

Don’t Miss Out – Commencement is Almost Here! All faculty are warmly invited to join the Commencement processional in regalia on Saturday, May 10. Your students will be thrilled to see you there and introduce you to their families — it…

Camp Oh-Wooo Fac/Staff Volunteers (Call For)

Fac/Staff Partner Camp Oh-Wooo Volunteer Application:  Fac/Staff Partners connect and form relationships with incoming new students at Camp Oh-Wooo through different interactions, as well as help with day-of logistics where needed. It is a great way to get to know the…

TIAA Individual Financial Counseling Sessions

Now Scheduling (in-person) Appointments for May 13! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling appointments on the OWU campus with the University’s TIAA representative, Brady Nolan. No matter where you are in life – just getting started or planning for…