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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 17 from 11:30 to 1:30 – Scoops of Spirit on the JAYwalk!
Swing by the JAYwalk for FREE Little Ladies Soft Serve ice cream from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 17! Keep your spirit going for the inauguration while eating your sweet treat. This event is free for all students, faculty,…
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…
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…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
Feb. 17 & 18 – Thanking = Winning! Write a Thank-You Note for a Chance to Play Prize Plinko!
During We Are OWU, EVERYONE wins big! From noon until 1 p.m. on Feb. 17 or Feb. 18, come to the We Are OWU table in Ham-Wil and write a quick thank-you note for our supporters. You will earn a…
Deadline April 4 – Baran Fellowship
Have you heard of the Baran Fellowship? The Baran is for students planning to go into grad school and willing to apply for nationally competitive fellowships such as Rhodes, Marshall, and Fulbright. The Spring 2025 deadline is April 4. To…
Today @ Noon – Bishop Way Valentine’s Day Table
Stop by the HWCC Atrium during the lunch hour today to check out our Valentine’s Day Table! Learn about sexual health wellness and grab some goodies! Giveaways include cute valentines, sweet treats, sexual health items, and origami tutorial kits. Those…
Bishop Bash 2025 Auditions
On Saturday, March 1, from 7-9 p.m., the Campus Programming Board will hold our annual Bishop Bash – Bishops under the Spotlight! We will begin the event with a talent show, displaying the incredible talent here at OWU! If you…
Feb. 17 at 6 p.m. – Documentary on the Bible and the Word “Homosexual”
What if the word “homosexual” was never meant to be in the Bible? Come join us for a screening of the documentary 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture, which delves into how the first English translation of the Bible to…
Feb. 13 @ Noon – Calling All Microbiology and Pizza Lovers!
Remotely interested in microbiology? Like pizza? Join micrOWU — the fresh new microbiology club — this Thursday (Feb. 13) at noon in SCSC, Room 236 for Domino’s and introductions! We’ll discuss semester plans like attending the Ohio Branch for the…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
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…
Dec. 1 – Deadline to Submit to News for OWU Families Monthly Email
News for OWU Families is accepting posts for the December edition. Please submit news for parents and families using this News for OWU Families form by noon Friday, Dec. 1. This monthly email communication is sent to all parents and families of current students and…
University Classifieds
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…
S’well Bottle Found in RW Corns
Pink Snakeskin S’well Bottle found in RW Corns. Please claim your bottle in the Department of Economics and Business. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: OWU/The Department of Economics and Business Contact: Lori Lucas at lalucas@owu.edu
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