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Campuswide News & Events
Sept. 19 – Withdrawal Deadline for First-Module Classes
Sept. 19 is the Withdrawal deadline for first-module courses. Withdrawing from a course is an option when you are certain you are no longer in a position to pass. Questions to Consider Before Withdrawing: Have you talked with your professor about whether you…
Sept. 17 @ 4:10 p.m. – Biology Seminar Series with Dr. Maggie Hantak
Please join the Biology Seminar Series for a talk by Dr Maggie Hantak, assistant professor at the University of Dayton: “Leveraging Natural History Collections and Community Science Data to Uncover Patterns of Phenotypic Variation.” The event will be in the…
Sept. 30 @ 7 p.m. – Smith Lecture, Free to Public
2024 Smith Lecture: Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. – A Tale of Two Slave Traders: Lincoln and the Destruction of the Transatlantic Slave Trade The Department of History is pleased to welcome Jonathan W. White, Ph.D. a professor of American Studies…
Sept. 14, 9 a.m. @ JAYwalk – Suicide Prevention Walk
The Delaware Suicide Prevention Coalition will be hosting a walk to raise awareness about suicide prevention. The event will begin at 9 a.m. on the JAYwalk on Saturday, Sept. 14. There will be multiple vendors and activities leading up to…
Today @ 12:10 p.m. – Democracy Matters: Decoding the Debate
Did you watch the presidential debate? Did you find it confusing? Annoying? What are the candidates arguing about? Can a president even do anything about the economy, reproductive rights, or the environment? Come talk to your professors and fellow students…
Sept. 14 from 4-7 p.m. – Guests to Tour Slocum Reading Room
The Slocum Reading Room is part of this year’s Hidden Spaces ticketed tours presented by Main Street Delaware. Guests will tour the space intermittently between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14. The guests will be accompanied by an…
OWU Connection News & Events
Student News & Events
April 10 @ 6 p.m. – Paint and Sip with the Honors Board
Join the Honors Board for pottery painting, mocktails, and appetizers on Thursday, April 10, from 6-8 p.m. in the Stuy Milligan Hub. All are welcome! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Honors Board Contact: Andrew Inamdar at honorsboard@owu.edu
April 14 @ Noon – Careers in Wildlife and Ecosystem Management
On Monday, April 14 from noon to 1 p.m. in SCSC 211, an Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) State Park/Watercraft Officer, an ODNR Wildlife Officer, and a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) ranger will be presenting on what their…
Deadline April 16 – Fine Arts AWARDS!
The 2025 Annual Fine Arts Awards are open for application! Declared Art majors (BA & BFA) and/or Fine Arts scholarship recipients are eligible to apply. Email slides of artwork, and/or an art history paper as a single PDF document, and…
April 9 @ Noon – SOAN Luncheon: Research Opportunities & Student Research Presentations
See students present their research: “Love, Erasure, and Social Theory” and “Decolonizing Monopoly” and hear about research opportunities in Sociology and Anthropology. The Sociology & Anthropology Department is hosting a luncheon on April 9, 2025 on the 4th floor of…
Sagan Academic Resource Center Seeks Energetic, Enthusiastic Students Interested in Making a Positive Impact!
Students must be in at least their second year at OWU and must provide a recommendation letter from at least one professor in their tutoring subject. Must hold at least a 3.0 GPA in the tutoring subject and must demonstrate…
April 12 @ 9 a.m. – BioBlitz at Delaware Dam
On Saturday, April 12, from 9 a.m.-noon at Delaware Dam, the Department of Environment & Sustainability is partnering with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to host a BioBlitz event. A BioBlitz is when professional and community scientists work together…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
Bookshelves Available
Up for grabs to OWU Faculty & Staff are (9) heavy-duty bookshelves from the bookstore. These units are no longer needed and are currently staged in the commuter lounge just outside the bookstore on the lower level of HWCC. There…
Early Childhood Center Registration Now Open for the 24/25 School Year
The Early Childhood Center is a part-time preschool/pre-k program for children ages 3 to 5 years old. Registration for the 2024/2025 school year is now open. Children of faculty and staff receive priority placement as long as the form is…
Feb. 8 @ Noon – Academic Video Online Demo for Faculty
Interested in learning more about AVON (Academic Video Online)? Join the library on Thursday, Feb. 8, at noon for an online lunchtime demonstration of this new streaming video collection. Billing itself as a “comprehensive, multidisciplinary streaming video subscription that supports…
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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