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Campuswide News & Events
March 25 @ 4:15 p.m. – Honors Board Bingo with Faculty
Join the Honors Board on Wednesday, March 25, at 4:15 p.m., in Merrick 301 for a fun Bingo night. Come to get to know faculty, other students, and to win some fun prizes! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Honors Board Contact: Brooke…
March 22-28 – Wellness Week
The spring 2026 Wellness Week is March 22-28! There are events all week sponsored by a variety of offices and community organizations to support several dimensions of wellness. Mark your calendar and take a moment to support your wellness journey.…
Thank you for Another Successful Day of Giving!
The results are in, and we are absolutely blown away. When we launched this year’s We Are OWU giving day, we asked the Bishop community to help us ignite possibilities for our students. You exceeded that challenge and set the…
March 22 – Native Plant Seed Bomb Making @ Ross Art Museum
Sunday, March 22, from 2-4 p.m., stop by the Ross Art Museum to make your own native plant seed bombs at this workshop! Everyone is welcome, and you will go home with your own seed bombs to plant. This event…
March 18 @ 4:15 p.m. – Lesley Wheeler Poetry Reading
The English Department, in collaboration with the Richard M. Ross Art Museum, is excited to present Lesley Wheeler as the next visiting author for the Visiting Writers Series. Her reading will take place at the Richard M. Ross Art Museum…
March 17 @ 6:30 p.m. – Art and the Environment Talk Series Featuring Emma Kline
Join the Ross Art Museum and the ENVS department for another Art and the Environment talk with Emma Kline at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17. Living Art and Cross-disciplinary Work – Emma Kline is the Lab Specialist for the…
OWU Connection News & Events
Feb. 18 @ 11 a.m. – CIEE (Study Abroad) Tabling
✈️ Ready to study abroad? 🧳 CIEE Study Abroad offers tons of programs and internships abroad where you can learn, build professional skills, and gain real-world experience 📚💡🏢 Want flexibility? CIEE’s Open Campus model lets you study in up to 3…
Thursday, Feb. 12 – Diplomacy 101: Staying Professional When Opinions Clash
Register on Handshake. Got opinions? We all do. But what happens when yours don’t match someone else’s? The way you handle conflicts in class, work, or your personal life makes a huge difference. Join us for an interactive workshop, led by Chaplain…
Feb. 17 @ 11 a.m. – Arcadia Abroad Tabling
🌍 Are you interested in studying abroad in Australia, Ireland, England, Scotland, Italy, Spain, or New Zealand? 👋 Come meet our study away partner from Arcadia Abroad, Wendy Lombardo, on Feb. 17 at the Arcadia table in the HWCC…
APPLY NOW! Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge
Applications close Friday, Feb. 13, for Pitch OWU and Big Problem Challenge. Both competitions occur during the OWU Connection Conference on Feb. 26 and embody the spirit of entrepreneurship and solving community problems. The winner of each competition will receive…
The Young/Gatz Academic Emergency Medicine Fellowship (Summer 2026)
The Young/Gatz Academic Emergency Medicine Fellowship is a new opportunity for students intending to pursue Medical School. Students will have the opportunity to work alongside an OWU alumnus, David Gatz (Class of 2010), M.D., an emergency physician and assistant professor…
Spring Connection Conference! Mark Your Calendar – Map Your Day
The Spring Connection Conference will be held on campus on Thursday, Feb. 26, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Remember, on this day of alternative instruction, normal classes don’t meet. This draft schedule will help you with preliminary planning around…
Student News & Events
Academic Skills Center Accountability & Study Hour Thursdays 2-3 p.m.
Feeling overwhelmed by class work? Can’t find a space to focus? Come join us in the Sagan ARC (HWCC Room 324) every Thursday from 2-3 p.m., for our walk-in Accountability and Study Hour! We will have one of our Academic…
Caps and Gowns Have Arrived at the OWU Bookstore!
For those graduating this spring, regalia have arrived at the OWU bookstore. You can purchase your cap, gown, and tassel now during regular bookstore hours or on owucampusstore.com. They will also be available at the Countdown to Commencement event on…
Apply for a Fall Leadership Experience
Leadership is more than just a title—it’s a practice. The Nancy Bihl Rutkowski Leadership Fellowship brings together a cohort of OWU students ready to dive into the “why” and “how” of making an impact. The Nancy Bihl Rutkowski Leadership Fellowship…
Business Law and the Workplace: Guest Speaker-Professor Luann Snyder
Join the HR Club on Monday, April 6, from 12-1 p.m. in R.W. Corns Room 209 for a guest speaker event featuring Professor Luann Snyder, part-time Business Law professor. Professor Snyder will discuss how business law influences human resources, including…
March 26 – Student Chill Night: Air-Dry Clay
Students, come to the Ross Art Museum this Thursday at 6:30 p.m. to get creative with air-dry clay and enjoy some snacks. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth Szukala at ramuseum@owu.edu
DIY Plants and Ice Cream Bar for Wellness Week
Take a break and nurture your well-being with the OWU Counseling Team! Join us at the Ham-Wil Zook Nook on Wednesday, March 25, from 1-4 p.m. for an afternoon of creativity, relaxation, and free ice cream. Decorate your own plant…
Faculty/Staff News & Events
TIAA Individual Counseling Sessions Available
Now scheduling in-person appointments! Faculty and Staff can receive retirement counseling appointments on the OWU campus with the University’s TIAA representative, Brady Nolan. Brady will be on campus on Jan. 14, Jan. 21, Feb. 5, March 5, and April 9.…
AI Webinars (Free!) for January
From automated scheduling to AI-powered data management, artificial intelligence is already transforming how administrative tasks are handled on campuses. As we adapt to new expectations and emerging tools, it’s more important than ever to reflect on how we can align innovation with our institutional values. This…
Spring Connection Conference – Call for Programming
On Feb. 26, 2026, OWU will transform into an energy-filled, dynamic, student-centered, professional conference setting as we host the OWU Connection Conference. The Connection Conference will feature the Career & Summer Internship Fair, hands-on workshops, advising and mentoring, and OWU…
University Classifieds
Lost and Found @ Ross Art Museum
The Ross has a few items in its lost and found! If you are missing an NY sweatshirt or a pad of notes, please stop by the museum office to claim them! OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: Ross Art Museum Contact: Ruth…
Lost and Found – SCSC
Did you lose something in the SCSC building? We have several items in the lost-and-found box located in the SCSC building, Room #201. Some items include clothing, headphones, and water bottles. OWU Sponsoring Organization/Office: SCSC Contact: Angela Moore at almoore@owu.edu
Lost Item – Tablet in Black Sleeve
I lost an Onyx Boox Note Air 4C recently. It’s a small digital tablet in a black sleeve. The sleeve also had a stylus in the front pocket. If you found it, please contact me at clfink@owu.edu. Thank you! OWU…
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