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Campuswide News & Events
April 26 @ 11:30 a.m. – Day on the JAY
This semester’s Day on the JAY will be held on Friday, April 26, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The theme is Under the Sea. There will be an inflatable slide, a rainforest obstacle course, caricature artists, yard games, giveaways,…
Still Have Your Eclipse Glasses? Recycle them at Tree House!
Last week we had the honor of watching a total solar eclipse — now you might be wondering what to do with your protective glasses. Drop them off on the porch of Tree House to give them another life! The…
April 18 from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. – Do-Nut Miss the Inauguration! Free Donuts on Rowland by the SLUs!
It’s time for a sweet treat! Start your day off Thursday with an irresistible treat from Donna’s Donuts on your way to class or the office. This is your “sweet” reminder to mark your calendar for the inauguration! Join us…
April 18 @ Noon – Inauguration T-shirt Giveaway: In Front of Mowry Alumni Center
First come, first serve! Wear your shirt to the inauguration for a chance to win exciting prizes! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Inauguration Planning Committee Contact: Ellie Harshbarger at inauguration@owu.edu
April 17 @ 7 p.m. – Join us for the Golden Bishop Award Ceremony
Join the Student Involvement Office as we celebrate the Golden Bishops on campus! Join us for the Annual Golden Bishop Ceremony, this Wednesday, April 17, at 7 p.m. to celebrate all the Golden Bishops on campus. The ceremony will be…
April 18 @ 2 p.m. – Special Announcement with Claflin University!
You’re invited to attend a special announcement by OWU President Matt vandenBerg and Claflin University President Dwaun Warmack. Based in South Carolina, Claflin is one of the nation’s leading Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The announcement will be made…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Last Day To Submit Travel Abroad Applications For Fall 2025!
If you are considering traveling abroad in fall semester, today is your last day to submit an application. Please reach out to the IOCP office if you have any questions or concerns! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: IOCP Contact: Kelsey Eckhert at…
Feb. 23 @ 1 p.m. – DIY Trail Mix and Nature Hike
Join the ENVS Board at Delaware State Park this Sunday (Feb. 23). We’ll meet in the Smith parking lot loop at 1 p.m. – please bring your own container to make your own trail mix with provided fixins’. Please reach…
Height Preferences Within Queer Dating Culture
Do you want to be in a documentary? My name is Dani, and I’m a senior majoring in communication. For my COMM 499 capstone project, I am creating a short documentary on height preferences among LGBTQ+ students at OWU when…
Ends Feb. 24 – Biology Dept. T-Shirt & Hoodie Sale
The Biology Department is selling T-shirts, hoodies, and sweatshirts in a variety of fun colors and inclusive sizes. Prices start at $20, and orders will be available for pickup in March. Don’t miss out—order yours today and show off your…
Feb. 26 – Eating Disorder Awareness Week Tabling
In recognition of Eating Disorder Awareness Week, Counseling Services invites you to join us for a tabling event in the HWCC Atrium on Wednesday, Feb. 26, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Several local experts and treatment providers will be…
Attention United Methodist Students!
Attention United Methodist Students: The United Methodist Higher Education Foundation has several scholarships available for the 2025-2026 academic year. You can apply online at www.UMHEF.ORG. The deadline to apply is April 1. The General Board of Higher Education and Ministry also…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Blackboard – Original Course View Going Away Fall 2024
The original (legacy) course view in Blackboard will no longer be available beginning Fall 2024. All courses will use the Ultra course view. This will give our students a single experience in our learning management system and simplify support efforts.…
Volunteer – Late Night Breakfast
As the semester comes to a close, the planning for Late Night Breakfast is underway! Late Night Breakfast is a finals week tradition — giving our students a much-needed reprieve from studying and writing as they prepare for final exams.…
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…
University Classifieds
Rings Found in University Hall
Some rings have been found in University Hall. Please claim your jewelry in University Hall Rm. 107. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Academic Affairs. Contact: Andrea Ryan at amryan@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…
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…
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