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Campuswide News & Events
Nov. 14 @ 1 p.m. – Cartoons about College Athletes – an ART 492 pop-up show!
Cartoons about College Athletes – Nov. 14, 1-4 p.m., Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Come to the Hamilton-Williams Campus Center lobby for an exciting pop-up show where creativity meets cartoons! Students are invited to unleash their imagination and humor by creating their…
Nov. 17 @ 2 p.m. – Native American Themed Children’s Story Time
Native American Story Time and Coloring at the Ross! (Recommended for children pre-kindergarten through 3rd grade.) At 2 p.m., guests will enjoy a reading of “Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story,” written by Kevin Noble Maillard. Afterward, children will…
Nov. 14 @ 1 p.m. – A Visual Exploration of Student Life – ART 492 Pop-Up Show!
A Visual Exploration of Student Life, Thursday, Nov. 14, from 1-4 p.m., Hamilton-Williams Campus Center A Visual Exploration of Student Life captures the everyday moments of college life, from late nights to self-discovery. Featuring works by Eric Fischl, Donna Ferrato,…
Nov. 15 @ 8 p.m. and Nov. 16 @ 2 and 8 p.m. – Orchesis Dance Concert
Orchesis Dance Company is performing its annual dance concert this Friday, Nov. 15 @ 8 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 16 @ 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.! The concert will be held in Chappelear Drama Center, and the show will last…
Tonight @ 7 p.m. – Eddy Lecture: Gaza and America’s Role in the Middle East
Join us for the 35th Annual Eddy Lecture featuring Marc Lynch, Ph.D., lecturing on “Gaza and America’s Role in the Middle East” on Nov. 13, 2024, at 7 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. This lecture is sponsored by the International…
Nov. 17 @ 3 p.m. – Composition Studio Recital
The students of EunSeok Park will be performing their original compositions this Sunday, Nov. 17, at 3 p.m. The performance will take place in Jemison Auditorium. Admission is free. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Performing Arts Department Contact: Abigail Bennett at musicd@owu.edu
OWU Connection News & Events
Sept. 28 @ 11 a.m. – LBV Lecture Series with Tracy Gorham, Founder of ConexEd
Join visionary entrepreneur and edtech leader Tracy Gorham in an inspiring keynote speech that highlights the transformative power of human connection in education. Learn how her unique journey and dedication to innovation are shaping the future of student success. Don’t…
OWU Connection Conference – Schedule is Live
Join us for a day of instruction at the OWU Connection Conference on Thursday, Sept. 28, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Start mapping out your Conference Day plans now using the event schedule. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection…
Sept. 27 @ 12 p.m. – New York Arts Program Information Session
Are you interested in spending a semester in New York City? The New York Arts Program’s Executive Director (Emilie Clark, MFA) and Director of Student Life & Admissions Coordinator (Helena Enders) will be holding an on-campus information session on Sept.…
Sept. 21 @ 7 p.m. – Alumni Partner Meet & Greet – The Art of the Informational Interview
Interested in speaking with an Alum about their career path? We have a group of 80+ Alumni Partners eager to chat with you and share insights, opportunities, and suggestions! This is the PERFECT way to explore different career paths, get…
Sept. 22 @ 12:10 p.m. – Interested in Travel-Learning? Consider Turkey!
Are you interested in medieval history? The Middle East? How people navigate religion in day-to-day life? Then consider taking REL 300.6, Medieval Islamic Societies, the travel-learning course that travels to Turkey next semester. Come to an informal meeting to learn…
Sept. 20 – Spring Study Away Round 1 Deadline
The deadline to complete your Spring 2024 study away leave application (Round 1) is Wednesday, Sept. 20. If you are interested in participating in an off-campus program next semester, please stop by the IOCP office on the 3rd floor of…
Student News & Events
Aug 25 @ 6 p.m. – Orchesis Dance Auditions
Are you interested in dance and looking to perform in the fall performance? Then join Orchesis Dance Company! Auditions are Monday, Aug. 25, @ 6 p.m. Make sure to wear comfortable dance clothing and bring tap shoes if you’re interested…
Aug. 20 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. – Welcome Back with Wellness Kits!
We’re excited to have you back on campus for fall semester! To help you start the academic year strong, we’re giving away free Wellness Kits to support your mental health and well-being. Goodies include items to help you stay focused,…
BCI/FBI Background Checks On Campus This Week
Taking an education course with a required field experience? Working at the Early Childhood Center or with PlayFit? You need to secure a BCI/FBI Background Check before your field experience or employment. The Education Department is hosting AAA Background Checks…
Mailbox Keys
For students who did not have a key available on Aug. 14, the mailroom will pull mail from your box until your key is available. Just bring your ID to the student mailroom, and we will get the items from…
Aug. 19 @ 6 p.m. – Meet the OWU Fraternities and Sororities
Are you interested in fraternity and sorority life? Stop by Meet and Greek: Meet the OWU Fraternities and Sororities on Tuesday, Aug. 19, from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Smith Hall Lobby. Meet current members, ask questions, and find out how Greek…
Take the Language Placement Test
Do you need to take the Language Placement Test? Answer the questions below to find out. Are you interested in taking Spanish, French, or German for OWU’s Learn a Second Language requirement? Do you have some background in Spanish, French,…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Present Your Child’s Diploma (Cover) at Commencement
OWU has a longstanding tradition at commencement in which faculty/staff/trustees may present their child’s diploma (cover) on stage. It is a very special moment! If your child is graduating and walking in commencement on May 11, and you wish to…
April 5 Deadline – Faculty Mentor Form: Student Symposium
The Faculty Mentor Form for the Spring Student Symposium is due at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, April 5. Please reach out if you have questions. Thank you. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection Contact: Jill Hayes at connect@owu.edu
Blackboard Updates for April
Each month, Anthology releases feature updates and bug fixes for Blackboard Learn. Here is what’s coming this Thursday, April 4. Follow a link to learn more. The April 2024 release is robust with features in these areas: Instructional design; Competency…
University Classifieds
Found a Pair of Glasses
I found a pair of black prescription eyeglasses outside the science center on the street. The brand says Polaroid. The owner can email me to claim them. Thank you. Contact: Payton Andisman at ppandisman@owu.edu
Chromebook Found In Sturges
A Chromebook was found in one of the classrooms of Sturges Hall. Please contact Beth Fedoush at bmfedoush@owu.edu to make arrangements to get it back. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: English Department. Contact: Beth Fedoush at bmfedoush@owu.edu
Chromebook Found In Sturges
A Chromebook was found in one of the classrooms of Sturges Hall. Please contact Beth Fedoush at bmfedoush@owu.edu to make arrangements to get it back. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: English Department. Contact: Beth Fedoush at bmfedoush@owu.edu.
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