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Campuswide News & Events
Parking Limited Feb. 26 at HWCC; Move Vehicles Feb. 25 by 11 p.m.
Campus Operations Notification: On Feb. 26, 2026, more than 65 employers will visit campus to meet with OWU students as part of Career Connection’s annual Career and Summer Internship Fair. To help ensure a successful fair, the Department of Public Safety…
Awards Reception – Spring Art Show Wednesday, Feb. 25, 4:30-6 p.m.
The Awards Reception for the 2026 Spring Show will be on Wednesday, Feb. 25, from 4:30-6 p.m., with awards announced at 5 p.m. The show features artwork from students who have taken an art class at OWU, and was juried…
Feb. 24 – Art and the Environment Talk: Regenerative Farming and Social Justice
Tuesday, Feb. 24, at 6:30 p.m., join us at the Ross Art Museum to hear a talk on Regenerative Farming and Social Justice by Laura Ann Bergman. Bergman has been the farm liaison for Seminary Hill Farm since 2022. She…
Help Ignite the Future: Last Day for We Are OWU!
Today’s your last day to support We Are OWU! Don’t delay and visit We Are OWU today. Experience the joy in generosity. Stop by our tables in the HWCC Atrium during lunch today to help say thank you to donors…
Getting Help for a Cold or Flu
Many of our students, faculty, and staff have been experiencing cold or flu symptoms recently, and the Health Center is here to help! With any respiratory illness, including the flu, colds, and COVID-19, it’s best to call the Health Center…
Feb. 20 from 12-1 p.m. – SIAC’s Soulful Friday
Join us this Friday, Feb. 20, on the JAYwalk for some good music, free soul food, and goodies! This event is hosted by WCSA’s Student Inclusion and Advocacy Committee, a committee that strives for positive representation of our marginalized groups…
OWU Connection News & Events
OWU Major Mentors at the Spring Connection Conference
The Spring OWU Connection Conference is coming up on Thursday, Feb. 26. One of our planned events is a “drop-in” session in the Slocum Reading Room called Major Mentors. We are looking for students who have completed a Connection experience…
Feb. 18 @ 11 a.m. – CIEE (Study Abroad) Tabling
✈️ Ready to study abroad? 🧳 CIEE Study Abroad offers tons of programs and internships abroad where you can learn, build professional skills, and gain real-world experience 📚💡🏢 Want flexibility? CIEE’s Open Campus model lets you study in up to 3…
Thursday, Feb. 12 – Diplomacy 101: Staying Professional When Opinions Clash
Register on Handshake. Got opinions? We all do. But what happens when yours don’t match someone else’s? The way you handle conflicts in class, work, or your personal life makes a huge difference. Join us for an interactive workshop, led by Chaplain…
Feb. 17 @ 11 a.m. – Arcadia Abroad Tabling
🌍 Are you interested in studying abroad in Australia, Ireland, England, Scotland, Italy, Spain, or New Zealand? 👋 Come meet our study away partner from Arcadia Abroad, Wendy Lombardo, on Feb. 17 at the Arcadia table in the HWCC…
APPLY NOW! Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge
Applications close Friday, Feb. 13, for Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge. Both competitions occur during the OWU Connection Conference on Feb. 26 and embody the spirit of entrepreneurship and solving community problems. The winner of each competition will receive…
The Young/Gatz Academic Emergency Medicine Fellowship (Summer 2026)
The Young/Gatz Academic Emergency Medicine Fellowship is a new opportunity for students intending to pursue Medical School. Students will have the opportunity to work alongside an OWU alumnus, David Gatz (Class of 2010), M.D., an emergency physician and assistant professor…
Student News & Events
March 18 @ 7:30 p.m. – SEAL House Project, Contact Congresspeople!
Come and make your voice heard! Write letters/emails to and call your congresspeople. In case you don’t know your Representative and/or Senators, information will be provided! Let them know what issues you are passionate about. All costs to mail your…
Literary Awards Submissions Open!
The English Department’s annual Literary Awards are open for submission! Enter an original piece of writing for a chance to win $$ and an award! To apply, please ensure you read and follow the guidelines below: Each submission form below…
March 20 @ 6 p.m. – Art Exhibition: Black Star – Merrick
Black Star isn’t just an art exhibition; it’s an experience merging creativity, culture, and visual storytelling through art, photography, and film. The exhibition will take place in Merrick Hall from 6-9 p.m. A solo exhibition by Nana (Class of ’27),…
Last Day to Add or Drop Second Module: March 19
Thinking about changing your schedule? Don’t forget the last day to add or drop second-module courses is Thursday, March 19, at 11:59 p.m. EDT. Before you make any changes, be sure to talk with your Faculty Advisor. Then, if you…
March 18 @ 5 p.m. – First Aid Kit Making
Passionate about volunteering? Join Residential Life on March 18 at the Smith Hall Seminar Room 233 from 5-6 p.m. to help assemble first aid kits and write letters that help spread care to the unhoused. Location: Smith Hall West, Room…
March 22 – Horizons Eid Celebration in Benes
Join us for a special Eid celebration hosted by Horizons in collaboration with Tahueed and funded by WCSA. This student-focused event brings the campus community together to celebrate Eid in a welcoming and inclusive space. Enjoy an evening of cultural…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Noon Yoga Starts Jan. 20
Are you able to spare your lunch hours on Tuesdays & Thursdays this Spring semester? If so, I’d love to have you in our on-campus yoga class. All you need to bring is yourself; everything else you need for practice…
TIAA Individual Counseling Sessions Available
Now scheduling in-person appointments! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling appointments on the OWU campus with the University’s TIAA representative, Brady Nolan. Brady will be on campus on Jan. 14, Jan. 21, Feb. 5, March 5, and April 9.…
AI Webinars (Free!) for January
From automated scheduling to AI-powered data management, artificial intelligence is already transforming how administrative tasks are handled on campuses. As we adapt to new expectations and emerging tools, it’s more important than ever to reflect on how we can align innovation with our institutional values. This…
University Classifieds
Found Prescription Glasses
Found a pair of prescription glasses in the Hobson Library. Black frame. They are currently in my office, SCSC building, Room #201. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SCSC Contact: Angela Moore at almoore@owu.edu
Lost and Found @ Ross Art Museum
The Ross has a few items in its lost and found! If you are missing an NY sweatshirt or a pad of notes, please stop by the museum office to claim them! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth…
Lost and Found – SCSC
Did you lose something in the SCSC building? We have several items in the lost-and-found box located in the SCSC building, Room #201. Some items include clothing, headphones, and water bottles. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SCSC Contact: Angela Moore at almoore@owu.edu
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