Category Faculty/Staff News & Events

Spring Staff & Faculty Step Challenge – Join the Fun!

We are excited to announce the Step Challenge is back! Once again we want to encourage a healthy lifestyle, celebrate OWU camaraderie, and have some fun (even if we are remote)! This opportunity is open to all current OWU employees.…

Calendar Sharing for Easier Scheduling

Setting up your Google Calendar to show free/busy details is a great way to allow others to schedule a meeting with you. This feature will show when you are busy w/ other appointments, but does not show the title or…

Blackboard Learn and Collaborate Updates Coming April 2 & 9

Blackboard will be releasing updates to both its LMS (Learning Management System,) Learn, on Thursday, April 2, and its web conferencing platform, Collaborate, on Thursday, April 9. Here are highlights of what’s coming our way: In Learn (O = applies…

Calendar Sharing for Easier Scheduling

Setting up your Google Calendar to show free/busy details is a great way to allow others to schedule a meeting with you. This feature will show when you are busy w/ other appointments, but does not show the title or…

Blackboard Learn and Collaborate Updates Coming April 2 & 9

Blackboard will be releasing updates to both its LMS (Learning Management System,) Learn, on Thursday, April 2, and its web conferencing platform, Collaborate, on Thursday, April 9. Here are highlights of what’s coming our way: In Learn (O = applies…

CANCELED – ILiADS 2020 Summer Institute

In light of the significant impact of the COVID-19 outbreak, the ILiADS Steering Committee has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 summer institute. The health and safety of our community is of the highest priority. Please follow up…

ILiADS 2020 Call for Proposals

Anyone interested in digital scholarship: Mark your calendars for SUMMER! The Institute for Liberal Arts Digital Scholarship (ILiADS) 2020 Call for Proposals is out. The ILiADS Steering Committee welcomes proposals for the sixth annual Institute for Liberal Arts Digital Scholarship!…

Work from Home Tips and Ideas

Working from home is new to many of us. The following tips will help you be successful and may even take some stress out of working from home! 1.) Set your alarm, get dressed and ready for each day! You’ll…

March 25 – TIAA Webinar on ‘Market Volatility’

TIAA Financial Solutions will offer a *NEW* participant webinar on market volatility at 2 p.m. March 25. Learn more about the webinar. visit TIAA.org/webinars to register. Thank you. –Office of Human Resources