Category Faculty/Staff News & Events

May 2 Deadline – Submit to News for OWU Families Monthly Email

We are accepting submissions for the May edition of News for OWU Families. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by the deadline, noon on Friday, May 2. For the May edition, please consider submitting information about annual end-of-academic-year…

April 23 @ 4 p.m. – First-Gen Graduation Celebration!

Faculty and staff are invited to join Bishop Elevate for the Class of 2025 First-Gen Graduation Celebration on Wednesday, April 23, from 4-5 p.m. in HWCC Benes A&B. First-Gen graduating seniors will get a special First-Gen OWU stole and lapel…

Volunteer at Late Night Breakfast

As the semester comes to a close, 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. Staff…

Celebrate Commencement with Your Graduate on Stage!

Faculty, staff, and trustees who have a graduating student are cordially invited to join them on stage at the Commencement Ceremony. If you would like to participate, please email your request to registrar@owu.edu no later than Friday, April 25. Commencement will…

Needed for OWL Camp

OWL Camp needs 2-pocket folders. Do you have any (new) errant folders lying about? If so, please donate to OWL Camp to help the environment and keep costs down. Please email the OWL office, and we will pick them up,…

🎓 Help Us Celebrate the Class of 2025!

As graduation approaches, join us in celebrating the accomplishments of this year’s seniors. Share a personal message of congratulations, encouragement, or a favorite memory on the official OWU Class of 2025 Kudoboard. You can even add photos or videos!  Click here…

Call for Volunteers: Help Make Commencement Unforgettable

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to lend a helping hand during this year’s commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 10. Join us in celebrating the incredible achievements of our graduates and making this day truly special for them and…

Nominate a Staff Council Representative Today

The OWU Staff Council works to facilitate and improve communication access across campus, especially with relationships among staff, the President, and senior officers. Our goal is to recognize the outstanding contributions from staff and to promote a positive and rewarding…

Join us today for You Can Help a Student

Faculty and staff are invited to attend “You Can Help a Student” today at 4:10 p.m. in Merrick 202.  The presentation will include helpful information about how to identify signs of mental health challenges, connect students with critical resources, and better…