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Campuswide News & Events
April 23 @ Noon – TPG Presentation: Shakespeare’s Education in Stratford-Upon-Avon
Please join us at noon in Hamilton-Williams Campus Center Room 304 with your lunch for a presentation on Shakespeare’s education in Stratford. Featuring images and information from the Shakespeare TPG trip, spring of 2024. Thank you! Noelle Weaver
April 23 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series on Butterflies with Dr. Andrew Stoehr
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr. Andrew Stoehr, Associate Professor at Butler University: “Plasticity and melanism in butterflies: adaptive, trade-offs, or both?” Free and open to everyone. There will be snacks! See details of the…
April 24 @ Noon – Celebrating Dr. Kang: “I’m Not A Math Person”
Celebrating SWANA, Asian, and Pacific Islander Excellence in Research! Bring your lunch and join us from 12-1 p.m. in Crider Lounge to hear from Dr. Bona Kang (Assistant Professor of Education). Dr. Kang will be sharing a presentation titled “I’m…
April 23 @ 8 p.m.- Park Avenue Jazz Ensemble
Please join us at 8 p.m. in Gray Chapel on April 23 for the Park Avenue Jazz Ensemble. Under the direction of Kevin Turner, the group will perform pieces from some of the biggest names in jazz. Admission is free…
April 23 @ Noon – Celebrating Dr. Kim: US Imperialism and the Division of Korea
Celebrating SWANA, Asian, and Pacific Islander Excellence in Research! Bring your lunch and join us from 12-1 in the Crider Lounge to hear from Dr. Veda Kim (Assistant Professor of Sociology-Anthropology). Dr. Kim will be sharing a presentation on US…
April 19 from 10-1 – Slocum Reading Room, Hobson Library, Other Offices Closed for the Inauguration
Slocum Reading Room will be available to view the inauguration for anyone with mobility issues or who needs additional seating if Gray Chapel fills. Hobson Library and many other campus offices will be closed during this time to allow everyone…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Learn Authentic Gracie Jiujitsu, Okinawa Karate & Kobudo, TKD, Self-Defense
Okinawan Karate/Kobudo TKD PE301: From Okinawa, Japan, home to the oldest and healthiest people on earth, Karate has a deep cultural history developed over centuries; it is one of the oldest and most effective self-defense systems ever created. You do…
Feb. 26 @ 4 p.m. – Donuts and Drop-In with the Honors Board
Join the Honors Board in the Slocum Honors lounge on Feb. 26 from 4-5 p.m. Enjoy mochi donuts, study time, and the chance to ask questions about classes, research, and graduating with honors. All are welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Honors…
Feb. 27 @ 6:30 p.m. – Free Movie: Smoke Signals with the Strand
Come by the Strand Theatre to see Smoke Signals this Thursday, Feb. 27. This is another movie in our “Culture Push” series, co-hosted by The Ross Museum and the historic Strand Theatre, funded through a grant by Art Bridges. Doors open…
Feb. 24 @ Noon – Bake for Ukraine
Your help is a step toward making a great change. Join us on Feb. 24 from noon to 1 p.m. in Ham-Wil to try Ukrainian desserts while contributing to Ukraine’s victory through donations. All of the funds raised will go…
Participate in Neuroscience Research Study and Get a Chance to Win a $25 Amazon Gift Card!
We are conducting a Cognitive Neuroscience Research Study to examine the use of cognitive control during gameplay. Participants will complete a 1-hour session. We will collect your behavioral responses during the video game to assess cognitive control. If interested, please…
Feb. 24 @ 7 p.m. – Sex Positive Bingo in the Benes Rooms!
Monday, Feb. 24 from 7-9 p.m. in the Benes Rooms. Grab your friends and stop by Ham-Wil on Monday evening for Bingo mixed with sexual wellness-related trivia games and demonstrations! Prizes will include sex toys and other sexual wellness products!…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Jan. 19 at 11:45 a.m. – Staff Recognition Luncheon, S.T.A.R. and SPARK Awards
The Staff Recognition Luncheon is back! On Jan. 19, come celebrate yourself and your colleagues and see who has won the 2023-2024 S.T.A.R. and SPARK awards! The luncheon will be held in the Benes Rooms and will start at 11:45…
Former Staff Member Susie Nourse Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU staff member Karen Sue ‘Susie’ Nourse passed away unexpectedly Dec. 25 at Grady Memorial Hospital. She was 76. A Delaware resident for 50 years, Susie worked as a nurse administrator at Grady…
Former Faculty Member Charles Weis Passes Away
We are sad to share that former OWU faculty member Dr. Charles McCullough Weis passed away Nov. 30 in Santa Barbara, California. He was 101. As his family shares, “He lived a remarkably complete and rich life to the very…
University Classifieds
Items for Sale
Twin mattress, box springs, and frame – $50 and 4-drawer file cabinet – $20. Please contact Nancy Sanford if interested at ntsanfor@owu.edu or 740-368-3053. Must be able to pick up with own vehicle. Contact: Nancy Sanford at ntsanfor@owu.edu
Found: Collapsible blue umbrella
Information Services staff found a dark blue, collapsible umbrella on the lawn in front of University Hall. It has an umbrella pattern on it. If it’s yours, you may pick it up at the Help Desk on the lower level…
KEY FOB FOUND IN PHILIPS HALL 009
Key Fob found in Phillips Hall 009. Will need to verify the make of the car. Please come to the Psychology Office, PH 52 to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Psychology Office Contact: Kandi Akers at psychology@owu.edu
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