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Campuswide News & Events

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…

Religious Life Awards – Nominations Open – Due Monday, April 22

The Chaplain’s Office invites nominations for the annual religious life awards. Awardees will be recognized at the Interfaith Baccalaureate Service on May 10. Descriptions of the awards for graduating seniors, as well as a faculty and a staff member, along…

OWU Connection News & Events

Student News & Events

Feb. 13 @ Noon – Love on the Brain with Neurds!

Join Neurds for “Love on the Brain” this Thursday, Feb. 13, from noon to 1 p.m. in SCSC 163! This fun event will include free food, games, giveaways, crafts, and a short presentation on the neuroscience of love! OWU Sponsoring…

Starting Feb. 26 – Global Student Support Circle

Are you an international student adjusting to college life? You are not alone – join our support group! Adjusting to a new culture, managing schoolwork, and finding a community, all while being far from home can be challenging. Come meet…

Due Feb. 17 – Camp Leader Application is Live!

Camp Leader Application Click the link above to apply to be a Camp Leader for the 2025 Camp Oh-Wooo program. Camp Oh-Wooo is our premier new student orientation program. The program needs roughly 62+ student leaders a year to serve as…

TODAY – Pamplona Spain Study Abroad Info Session

Have you been thinking about a study abroad experience in Spain during Fall ’25 or Spring ’26? Join us TODAY, Tuesday, Feb. 11, from noon to 1 p.m. in UN 213 to learn about OWU’s signature program in Pamplona, Spain.…

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…

Faculty/Staff News & Events

Dec. 9 – Early Childhood Center Enrollment Open House

The Early Childhood Center (ECC) is a part-time preschool/pre-K program for children 3-5 years old. An enrollment open house for interested new families will be held on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Drop by (37…

Dec. 7 – Updates to Blackboard

Each month, Anthology releases feature updates for Blackboard Learn, our online learning management system. These enhancements to ultra courses will be added to our production system on Thursday, Dec. 7: Gradebook grid view sorting controls — Sorting options in the…

Dec. 2023 – Check Run Updates

Attention, Faculty and Staff – The last check run for 2023 will be on Dec. 14, 2023. This would require ALL items to be through their final approval steps no later than Monday, Dec. 11 @ 5 p.m. During Winter…

University Classifieds

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

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

Found: Set of Keys in Merrick

Set of 4 University keys on a pink and blue elastic band found in Merrick. Please email mentors@owu.edu if you think that these are yours; they are also located at the Mentor deck. We are here from 10 am-4 pm…


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