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Campuswide News & Events
Spring Student Symposium – THIS THURSDAY!
Come support fellow classmates and learn about their research and creative work across the academic spectrum! Join us this Thursday, April 18, at the Spring Student Symposium from 4:10-6 p.m. The Symposium provides an opportunity for students to share their…
The Guy Sarvis Award: Closes April 17 @ 5 p.m.
Calling all students, staff, and faculty! Do you know a student who has a demonstrated record of fostering cross-cultural understanding and contributing to the creation of a culture of hospitality, diversity, and inclusion at OWU? Guy Sarvis OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office:…
April 18 from Noon-1 p.m. – Guest Lecturer in Art History
Alma Thomas (1891-1978) was an African-American teacher and artist who developed a powerful form of abstract painting late in life. From the mid-1960s, she produced brilliantly colored and richly patterned works intimately connected to the natural world. Join us on…
April 27 @ 9 p.m. – President’s Ball
The Campus Programming Board invites the OWU community to join us at the President’s Ball on April 27, 2024, from 9-11:30 p.m. on the JAYwalk. Tickets are free for OWU students, faculty, and staff (guests $5). The theme for this…
April 17 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. – Rock Jones Portrait Unveiling
Join Rock Jones and esteemed guests for this special ceremony to honor OWU’s past president! His portrait will be unveiled at 4:30 p.m. April 17 in the Slocum Hall Reading Room. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Inauguration Planning Committee Contact: Ellie Harshbarger…
Trans Unity Outreach – Send a Letter Today!
Make a difference by sending a letter of support for the trans community today! As of late, the trans community of Ohio has been at the center of anti-trans legislation and discrimination that has taken a toll on many members…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Feb. 12 @ 5 p.m. – New York Arts Program Virtual Info Session
Join us on Zoom this Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 5 p.m. ET to learn more about living, working, and creating in NYC with the New York Arts Program! Zoom links here: www.newyorkartsprogram.org/info-session-links We work with visual artists, art historians, writers,…
Submit Your SSRP Application for Summer Research Now
Be sure to submit your Summer Science Research Program (SSRP) application now. The expanded SSRP includes projects in the Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts. See the project descriptions and apply now. All parts of the student applications are due March 4, 2025. For…
Seeking Participants for Executive Functioning Clinical Group
Do you struggle with “adulting”? Do you have a difficult time staying organized, starting tasks, frequently losing items, or find yourself being late to things all the time? You might be struggling with executive functioning. Join Counseling Services for a…
Feb. 12 @ 11:30 a.m. – Darwin Day Celebration & Valentine’s Bash
The Biology Board invites you to a fun-filled event celebrating Darwin Day and Valentine’s Day – all in one! Come hang out, enjoy delicious pizza, candy, and mocktails, and get creative with Valentine’s crafts. Plus, take part in our special activity for a chance to win a prize! Whether…
Feb. 13 – Palentine’s Day: A Celebration of Platonic Love and Friendship!
We invite you to attend our Palentine’s Day celebration! It’s all about showing your friends how much they mean to you with a handmade, heartfelt gift. Join us for an evening of crafting, creativity, and connection as we make one-of-a-kind…
Laureate Award – LAST WEEK
Did you take English 105 in Spring 2024 or Fall 2024? Are you proud of the work you did? Do you like winning prizes? Submit your work to the Laureate Award, and win a prize for your English 105 paper. Click…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Staff Council – Open Positions
Staff Council has five positions opening up at the end of the calendar year, and we are inviting interested staff to consider serving on the Council. This term will run for calendar year 2024 only. These positions are: –1 from Academic…
Dec. 5 @ Noon – “Understanding your Benefits” Virtual Session
Are you new to OWU benefits, or curious how the High Deductible plan with HSA plan works? Join our Virtual Learning Session titled “Understanding your Benefits” from noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 5, and gain insights into your…
Want to Propose a Travel-Learning Course for 24/25?
Considering applying for a 2024-2025 Travel-Learning Course (TLC)? Make an appointment to meet with the International and Off-Campus Programs (IOCP) Office. The deadline for submission to the Committee on Academic Programs (CAP) is Jan 15. We can answer questions, give…
University Classifieds
Found Apple Headphone Jack in Smith Laundry
I found an Apple headphone jack adapter in the Smith Hall laundry room around 1 pm on October 23rd. It was in a bottom dryer, the second one from the right. If you think you lost it please contact me…
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…
Found: Earbuds in RW Corns
Earbuds found in RW Corns, room 202. Please stop by the Department of Economics and Business to claim. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU/The Department of Economics and Business Contact: Lori Lucas at lalucas@owu.edu
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