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Campuswide News & Events
May 7 – Line Campus Today: Class of 2026’s Final Lap @ 4:45 p.m.!
It’s time to celebrate the Class of 2026! Join us for the Final Lap TODAY, May 7. Faculty, staff, and fellow Bishops are encouraged to line both sides of the Slocum walkway and the JAYwalk as we cheer on the…
May 8 – Come Celebrate our Phi Beta Kappa Initiates
The initiation of the Class of 2026 Phi Beta Kappa initiates will take place this Friday, May 8, from 10:30 a.m. to noon in Gray Chapel. All are welcome and encouraged to attend to celebrate this great achievement. The new…
Science Center Lot Reserved for Accessibility Permit Holders on Commencement Day
Campus Operations Notification: To support guests celebrating the graduation of our Class of 2026, the Schimmel/Conrades Science Center parking lot will be reserved on Saturday, May 9, for those who have applied for and received Accessibility permits. The lot will…
Omicron Delta Epsilon Honorary Society in Economics Inducts New Members
The Ohio Mu chapter of Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE) International Honor Society in Economics inducted nine new members on Friday, May 1. New members are Oyindoubra Akika, Connor Morgan, Franchesca Nuss, Brock Corry, Cooper Heald, Radhika Agrawal, Aqib Ali, Jaden…
SCREENWRITERS PRESENT A STAGED READING @ THE ROSS!
Come to The Ross Museum this Saturday morning- 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. -for WORTH HOLDING ON TO: Fresh Film Scripts Showcase! listen to four (4) amazing short film scripts [each one about 25 min. long], performed in a public…
Education Honorary Inducts 12 New Members into Kappa Delta Pi
The Alpha Alpha Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi International Education Honorary inducted new members during the Spring 2026 induction ceremony. New members are: Addie Beck, Ariana Brown, Irini Giampouranis, Ryleigh Larkin, Kylee Lehman, Scarlett Loevenguth, Alexis Messer, Makayla Moore, Ava…
OWU Connection News & Events
Today! Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series, Profession Knitter
The annual Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series is set for tomorrow, March 18, at 7:30 p.m. in HWCC, Benes Room B. Join us as our honorary speaker, Shirley B. Paden-Bernstein ‘73, discusses her experience as a custom knitter fashion designer,…
Tomorrow! Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series
The annual Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series is set for tomorrow, March 18, at 7:30 p.m. in HWCC, Benes Room B. Join us as our honorary speaker, Shirley B. Paden-Bernstein ‘73, discusses her experience as a custom knitter, fashion designer,…
March 19: Practical Budgeting: A Guide for the Overwhelmed
If the words “manage your money” make you anxious, this practical budgeting workshop is for you! Date: Thursday, March 19 Time: 12-1 p.m. Place: HWCC 304 RSVP on Handshake Budgeting is more than just math; it’s about peace of mind.…
Spring Student Symposium – Student Application Now Open!
Applications are now open for the 2026 Spring Student Symposium! The annual Spring Student Symposium will be held on Thursday, April 16, from 4:10-6 p.m. in Merrick Hall. The Spring Student Symposium showcases the research and creative work of Ohio…
Study Abroad in Pamplona, Spain, in Fall 2026
If you are seeking to improve your Spanish proficiency through a fully immersive experience, this program is for you. This is the only program that offers 3 credits toward your Spanish major or minor, as well as up to 5…
March 18 – Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series, Professional Knitter
The annual Heisler Business Ethics Lecture Series is set for March 18 at 7:30 p.m. in HWCC, Benes Room B. Join us as our honorary speaker, Shirley B. Paden-Bernstein ’73, discusses her experience as a custom knitter fashion designer, author,…
Student News & Events
Sept. 3 – Last Day to Add or Drop Classes
Thinking about changing your schedule? Don’t forget that the last day to add or drop full-semester or first-module courses is Thursday, Sept. 3, at 11:59 p.m. EST. Before you make any changes, be sure to talk with your Faculty Advisor…
Planning for Spring 2027 Graduation? Check Your Unit Count!
Are you a graduating senior planning to participate in the Spring 2027 Commencement Ceremony? Then it is important for you to review your degree audit now to ensure you meet the eligibility requirements: Commencement Participation (32 Units): You must have at…
Join Dr. Kennard for a .25 COMM Course this Fall!
This year, in conjunction with the 250th anniversary of the United States, the curatorial theme at the Ross Art Museum is “Communication, Surveillance, and Democracy.” Dr. Kennard will lead a course (COMM 490 Section 2: Art, Communication, and Democracy) during…
Aug. 31 @ 6 p.m. – Orchesis Dance Company Auditions
Are you interested in dance and looking to perform in the fall performance? Then join Orchesis Dance Company! Auditions are Monday, Aug. 31, @ 6 p.m. Make sure to wear comfortable clothing you can sweat/move in. Bring character shoes if…
Aug. 25 @ 7 p.m. – CPB’s Southern Stomp
Get your groove on at CPB’s line dancing event featuring Southern Stomp! Cowboy boots optional … good vibes required! Location: Stuyvesant Hall, Milligan Hub Time: 7-9:30 p.m. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Campus Programming Board (CPB) Contact: Anaya Belle at cpb@owu.edu
Aug. 26 – Come Learn about OWU Esports
Interested in competitive gaming? Join us this week to learn all about the OWU Esports Program, meet the team, and find out how you can compete this season. When: Wednesday at 7 p.m. Where: Welch Hall Esports Arena (Room 132, directly…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Elevate Your Scholarship: 4-Week Online Research Methodology Series
Free online seminar series starting June 17, offered by the Center for Learning and Teaching (CTL) at Forman Christian College University, Pakistan. This series includes SoTL methods. Course Schedule | Register Here. I attended a Forman seminar series and found it helpful and very well…
Get a Free Book & Level Up Teaching & Student Success
Claim your free book! Want to master the moves that actually spark student engagement? Join a small circle of peers this fall to hack the strategies in Teach Like a Champion. Build your resume, improve your classroom impact, and get inspired. For…
Submit to News for OWU Families by May 29 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 29. New for Families will be on hiatus during July. Submissions for the August…
University Classifieds
Ring Found in SCSC 163
Ring found in Room 163 of the Science Center on Thursday, Feb 26. Contact William Hayes to claim it: wfhayes@owu.edu OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Chaplain’s Office Contact: William Hayes at wfhayes@owu.edu
FOUND: Headphones Case in Slocum Reading Room
A headphones case was found in the Slocum Reading Room early in the morning on Feb. 26. Please see Jill Hayes in Slocum 303B to describe and claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU Connection Contact: Jill Hayes at jchayes@owu.edu
International Adoption Stories Wanted for Class Documentary
We are currently seeking students and staff who were internationally adopted to participate in a short documentary being created as a midterm class project. This project focuses on internationally adopted individuals in U.S. families. Participants will be asked to answer…
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