Category Faculty/Staff News & Events

New Whiteboard Annotation Tools Coming to Blackboard Collaborate

With the Blackboard Collaborate release coming Aug. 6, attendees can enjoy better formatting, usability, and annotation persistence with the release of new whiteboard annotation tools. With these improvements, attendees can enjoy these features on a session whiteboard or shared file.…

Hiring Student Employees this Fall?

Please contact Catherine Langton in Student Employment if your department is planning to hire any student employees this fall. New guidelines require your department’s involvement. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Student Employment. Contact: Catherine Langton at studentemployment@owu.edu

Faculty and Staff – Help With Move-In Days!

Residential Life is busy planning for a safe move-in process for all our students, and we need your help! We’ve re-envisioned the process for the Covid-19 era, which has caused us to spread out the move-in process over a longer…

Enhancements to Blackboard Learn Coming Aug. 6

The upcoming release to Blackboard Learn, our learning management system, includes these new and improved features, and will be applied to our system on Thursday, 8 Additional sources for embedded media in the text editor (Ultra course view): This release…

Accounting Office Visitor Protocol

Starting August 3, 2020, the Accounting Office will have different office procedures.  These will be reevaluated as needed to accommodate demand and the effects of COVID-19 on campus. The Finance/Accounting Office staff will be staggering in office workdays: 1. Team…

FY20 Financial Close Deadline is Aug. 7, 2020

The members of the accounting office are working to close the books on FY20.  To do that effectively, we need some help from you. Please identify any unpaid invoices and forward them to the Accounting department as soon as possible.…

Accounting Office Visitor Protocol

Starting August 3, 2020, the Accounting Office will have different office procedures.  These will be reevaluated as needed to accommodate demand and the effects of COVID-19 on campus. The Finance/Accounting Office staff will be staggering in office workdays: 1. Team…

FY20 Financial Close Deadline is Aug. 7, 2020

The members of the accounting office are working to close the books on FY20.  To do that effectively, we need some help from you. Please identify any unpaid invoices and forward them to the Accounting department as soon as possible.…

Enhancements to Blackboard Learn Coming Aug. 6

The upcoming release to Blackboard Learn, our learning management system, includes these new and improved features, and will be applied to our system on Thursday, 8 Additional sources for embedded media in the text editor (Ultra course view): This release…

Tuition Remission Information

Full-time benefits-eligible OWU employees (and their eligible dependents and spouses) may be able to participate in Tuition Remission programs. To learn more about these opportunities, please contact Catherine Langton. Plan ahead as the application deadline may be approaching quickly! OWU…